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Life & fun · June 30, 2017

Design Manifesto

Better ways for building user-centered products and services

Design Manifesto launched on June 30, 2017 with 14 votes, #819 of 3,107 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

What it does

A simple but essential core set of rules to guide us towards better solutions.

We want to uncover better ways to build user-centered products and services. Our principles provide a framework which serves to align us with our goals and help us invest our time and money wisely. They are an essential but straightforward set of rules which guide us to better solutions. We seek to understand their emotions, feelings and aspirations rather than making assumptions about what they want. Every piece of functionality we add to the system should add value for our users. We are aware that our solutions are assumptions unless tested with real users. We test hypotheses, learn and improve our ideas. We encourage failure, embrace setbacks, and allow mistakes. We learn, iterate and…from designmanifesto.org

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