Apple IPod
product on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
A Product Market Fit Show
How I Built This
2 statements about Apple IPod, every show
Dicks: Explaining technical mechanics upfront destroys effective product storytelling
“The goal of a story isn't to, like, teach us everything, right? When Steve Jobs said an iPod is a thousand songs in your pocket, he didn't say a thousand songs in your pocket. Now let me open it up and explain to you exactly how it works, because that would ha…”
Cloud Music Adoption Required Incremental Hardware Stepping Stones Like the iPod
“For example, you look now at the cloud services. They were out the same time we really got started, and it was a wonderful thing, but people could not get their heads around getting their music out of the cloud. It was, it took a lot of incremental change, lik…”