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Assertion Supported
Wu: Moving Snapchat Discover next to stories completely changed its fate
“We moved Discover one screen to the left, essentially, to be on the same screen as where you see your friends' stories, And that completely changed the fate of Discover.”
Will Wu Feb 2, 2024 ▶ 9:26 Will Wu: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat" | E1111 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Wu: AI tools will soon simulate instant persona-based user testing
“And I think there's probably going to be an AI tool in the near future that gives you instantaneous user feedback and testing. Like you create a mock-up or a prototype and you Hand it to the AI, and you say, hey, AI, give me feedback on this new experience as …”
Will Wu Feb 2, 2024 ▶ 44:48 Will Wu: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat" | E1111 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Will Wu: Apple used skeuomorphism on original iPhone to anchor user understanding
“The original iPhone, for example. It was very simple. Actually, they use design, user interface design patterns like skeuomorphic iconography to help ground people's understanding in real physical analogies.”
Will Wu Feb 2, 2024 ▶ 20:50 Will Wu: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat" | E1111 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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