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The Perils of Fan Service

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The concept of fan service, which originated in anime and is now common across media, has pervaded the world of product creation as well. We discuss what it is & why it’s vital to serve your customers without pandering to them.
FOLLOW-UPS – 01:11
Progressive Complexity (aka Progressive Disclosure)
THE PERILS OF FAN SERVICE – 03:50
Star Wars: Fired Solo Directors Didn't Want Movie To Just Be Fan Service
BlackBerry’s Future in Doubt
Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case
Janet Jackson Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex
THE “YES, AND” APPROACH – 12:57
Why Porsche announced an SUV in 1998
Engineering guru Albert Biermann on making the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
IT’S ABOUT THE VIBE OF THE THING – 19:01
The Homer Simpson car is a great lesson in building products
What everyone gets wrong about this famous Steve Jobs quote
THE VALUE OF PROTOTYPES – 23:38
IDEO: The Secret Power of Prototyping
On IDEO’s early days and the importance of prototypes
WE’RE NOT SAYING IGNORE YOUR FANS– 25:31
Reddit’s IPO is its own decline
Vollebak: The Dyneema Ultralight Jacket
The End of Social Media: An Interview With Jack Dorsey
Overheard: Steven Soderbergh
KEEP YOUR PROTOTYPES FUZZY – 39:36
UX Prototypes: Lo-Fi vs. Hi-Fi
IT CAN BE GOOD TO BE NICHE – 44:28
WEEKLY RECOMMENDATIONS – 47:15
Secret Galaxy
The efficacy of duct tape vs cryotherapy in the treatment of the common wart
Does One Line Fix Google?
Vivaldi Browser
CLOSING & PREVIEW – 01:00:59

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Rant, rave or otherwise via email at [email protected] or on Threads @LearnMakeLearnShow.
CREDITS
Theme: Vendla / Today Is a Good Day / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com
Drum hit: PREL / Musical Element 85 / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

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Chapters

1. The Perils of Fan Service (00:00:00)

2. Follow-Ups (00:01:11)

3. The Perils of Fan Service (00:03:50)

4. The “Yes, And” Approach (00:12:57)

5. The Value of Prototypes (00:23:28)

6. We’re Not Saying Ignore Your Fans (00:25:31)

7. Keep Your Prototypes Fuzzy (00:39:36)

8. It Can Be Good to Be Niche (00:44:28)

9. Weekly Recommendations (00:47:15)

10. Closing & Preview of Our Next Episode (01:00:59)

27 episodes

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Manage episode 419838998 series 3547999
Content provided by Ernest Kim, Joachim Groeger, Ernest Kim, and Joachim Groeger. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ernest Kim, Joachim Groeger, Ernest Kim, and Joachim Groeger or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

The concept of fan service, which originated in anime and is now common across media, has pervaded the world of product creation as well. We discuss what it is & why it’s vital to serve your customers without pandering to them.
FOLLOW-UPS – 01:11
Progressive Complexity (aka Progressive Disclosure)
THE PERILS OF FAN SERVICE – 03:50
Star Wars: Fired Solo Directors Didn't Want Movie To Just Be Fan Service
BlackBerry’s Future in Doubt
Clicks is a BlackBerry-style iPhone keyboard case
Janet Jackson Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex
THE “YES, AND” APPROACH – 12:57
Why Porsche announced an SUV in 1998
Engineering guru Albert Biermann on making the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
IT’S ABOUT THE VIBE OF THE THING – 19:01
The Homer Simpson car is a great lesson in building products
What everyone gets wrong about this famous Steve Jobs quote
THE VALUE OF PROTOTYPES – 23:38
IDEO: The Secret Power of Prototyping
On IDEO’s early days and the importance of prototypes
WE’RE NOT SAYING IGNORE YOUR FANS– 25:31
Reddit’s IPO is its own decline
Vollebak: The Dyneema Ultralight Jacket
The End of Social Media: An Interview With Jack Dorsey
Overheard: Steven Soderbergh
KEEP YOUR PROTOTYPES FUZZY – 39:36
UX Prototypes: Lo-Fi vs. Hi-Fi
IT CAN BE GOOD TO BE NICHE – 44:28
WEEKLY RECOMMENDATIONS – 47:15
Secret Galaxy
The efficacy of duct tape vs cryotherapy in the treatment of the common wart
Does One Line Fix Google?
Vivaldi Browser
CLOSING & PREVIEW – 01:00:59

****
Rant, rave or otherwise via email at [email protected] or on Threads @LearnMakeLearnShow.
CREDITS
Theme: Vendla / Today Is a Good Day / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com
Drum hit: PREL / Musical Element 85 / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

  continue reading

Chapters

1. The Perils of Fan Service (00:00:00)

2. Follow-Ups (00:01:11)

3. The Perils of Fan Service (00:03:50)

4. The “Yes, And” Approach (00:12:57)

5. The Value of Prototypes (00:23:28)

6. We’re Not Saying Ignore Your Fans (00:25:31)

7. Keep Your Prototypes Fuzzy (00:39:36)

8. It Can Be Good to Be Niche (00:44:28)

9. Weekly Recommendations (00:47:15)

10. Closing & Preview of Our Next Episode (01:00:59)

27 episodes

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