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  1. What it’s like to work with thoughtbot’s designers who code

    A conversation with a Design Director from a recent client, the Harvard Business Review, about their experience working with thoughtbot designers who code and the unique value and skillset they provide.

    Andrew Spencer
    May 20, 2024
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  2. Do you really need that new feature?

    There’s an experiment that uses Lego to discover a bias - and somehow knowing about this bias made me think about product development.

    George Kosmopoulos
    December 25, 2023
    • Design
    • Consulting
  3. What is Generative AI and LLMs, really?

    First part of a series of blog posts that dive deep into what AI and LLMs really are, and why you should care.

    Mike Burns and Stefanni Brasil
    December 6, 2023
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  4. You've hired a consultant developer. Now what?

    Great news! The consultant developer your team hired will be onboarded next week. Now what? Check out this guide for onboarding consultants for the first time.

    Stefanni Brasil
    November 13, 2023
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  5. Asking the Right Questions After a Demo

    Product demos are crucial in development. They offer insight into team progress and align stakeholder expectations. Yet, we sometimes need more than showcasing the product. Vital to success is asking stakeholders some practical questions.

    Rob Whittaker
    September 6, 2023
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  6. How to Use ChatGPT to Find Custom Software Consultants

    A new, perhaps more accurate tool has emerged to help innovative companies find the best software consultants.

    Lindsey Christensen, Geronda Wollack-Spiller & Ran Craycraft
    July 3, 2023
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  7. Tips for Joining an Existing Project 💡

    If, like me, you don’t like change (who does?!), here are some tips that I have picked up along the way to try and help ease the transition onto an existing project.

    Sami Birnbaum
    July 25, 2022
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  8. Knowledge playlists are now available in our playbook

    A breakdown of our best-of blog posts for consulting.

    Elaina Natario
    February 16, 2022
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  9. Getting Up and Running Quickly When Joining a Project

    Joining an existing project as a developer comes with loads of challenges. If you need some inspiration on how to become more productive quicker, this article is for you.

    Jonas Meinerz
    January 31, 2022
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  10. Celebrating 2021 Wins Going Into 2022

    Check out this infographic we created while taking some time to celebrate the team’s great work in 2021.

    Diana Bald
    December 21, 2021
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