𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 Hey, everyone. I am sharing some thoughts on using personas in software development. Have you ever launched a feature only to realize it's not quite hitting the mark with users? This happens often when developers don't fully understand who their users are. That's where personas come into play. For those needing to become more familiar, a persona is a fictional character representing a segment of your user base. It's a tool to help us understand the people who will actually be using our software, ensuring that we meet their needs and expectations. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝘆 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹: 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆: Personas help everyone on the team—from business analysts to developers—to have a unified understanding of who we are building for. This consistency ensures that no matter who joins the team, the vision for the user experience remains clear. 𝗚𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: By developing personas, we gain a better understanding of our users' behaviors, needs, and backgrounds. This knowledge allows us to tailor our services more precisely and make informed decisions that benefit our users. 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗨𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀: Teams often debate features that they think might be useful. With personas, these discussions are more grounded in reality, focusing on what users actually need and use rather than what we assume they want. 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: When we understand our users better, we can design more accessible and user-friendly interfaces. This makes our software more inclusive and widely appreciated. 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴: With personas guiding the development process, marketing becomes more targeted and effective. We know who our users are, which makes it easier to position and promote our products. Creating personas involves a lot of research surveys, interviews, and data analysis to ensure they accurately reflect our users. It's a detailed process but incredibly rewarding. Personas benefit not just designers but also businesses and decision-makers. They help new team members quickly become familiar with the user base and ensure that all features and upgrades are aligned with users' needs. At Appsoft Technology, we've seen firsthand how using personas can transform our development process, leading to software that truly resonates with our users. If you haven't started using personas yet, I highly recommend giving it a try. Let's continue to create software that meets and exceeds user expectations. #SoftwareDevelopment #UXDesign #Personas #UserExperience
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What causes someone to buy a developer tool? Increasingly, it’s less about the developer experience. And more often, especially in larger organisations, customers buy because the tool: • enables their development teams to build functionality that they *couldn't build before*, and thus driving net-new users/customers for their products and services • lets them ship more quickly, reducing time from idea to customer engagement • reduces the time spent on maintenance of features and infrastructure • reduces risk of failed or delayed development • reduces risk of customers not adopting new functionality This needs to be reflected not only in product positioning. The content marketing needs to change, too. Specifically: Focusing on the "cool" factor -> giving prospects ideas of cool things they could build. How to do A -> How to do A quickly, in a way that later scales to production use. How to do B -> How to do B without unknowingly signing up for hours of maintenance. How to build C functionality -> How to de-risk building C functionality for your product -> How to build C functionality - and to make sure your customers use it Developer experience 2.0 is helping developers build valuable things, quicker, with less risk.
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