Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is an essential concept in product development, involving the creation of a basic version of a product with the minimum necessary features to meet user needs and achieve early validation. MVPs are designed to be quickly developed and released to gather valuable user feedback and insights for further refinement. By focusing on essential features and functionalities, MVP development reduces time-to-market, resource investment, and minimizes risks associated with building a fully-fledged product. This iterative approach empowers product teams to continuously improve and iterate based on user feedback, ensuring that subsequent versions are optimized for user satisfaction and market demand.
MVP, or Minimum Viable Product, is an often-used terminology that finds its origins in the Lean and Agile development process. It has now become common in software development parlance. Although the concept was coined by Frank Robinson, MVP became more mainstream after Eric Ries described it in his book The Lean Startup, “ A key … Read more
For enterprise product owners, making themselves available on enterprise mobile apps brings a unique set of challenges. It’s a major reason why some enterprises are hesitant in adopting an enterprise mobile strategy for their applications. The complex, functionally-heavy nature of enterprise mobile applications makes it difficult to convert them into a wholesome mobile UX. It … Read more
The path of innovation is a complex one to tread on. Especially in an environment where conformity is usually the norm. So, when you have to convince a bunch of skeptical stakeholders of a radical concept such as a minimum viable product, things can get a whole lot slippery. We’re sold on the idea of … Read more
The term ‘Minimum Viable Product’, or MVP was first coined by product development expert, Frank Robinson, who defined it to be a product with a set of core features that allows it to be used in a way it’s meant to be, and nothing more. In other words, an MVP is “The smallest thing that … Read more