Video and slides synchronized, mp3 and slide download available at URL http://bit.ly/18eVwXg. Jono Mallanyk and Ben Burton delve into the hands-on approach they've taken to cross-functional pairing to design and build products quickly and effectively. They'll detail how and when to involve execution in the lean process, tools and techniques they've found useful for developers and designers working together. Filmed at qconnewyork.com. Jono Mallanyk is a Senior Designer at Neo, a global product innovation agency helping to put lean concepts into practice for both entrepreneurs and the enterprise. Ben Burton is a software engineer at Neo. He has been professionally writing software since 2008, and has been involved in doing Lean software/product execution and ideation for the past 3 years at Neo and previously TheLadders.

1. #twoburgerteam
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4. #twoburgerteam
Jono
Designer
Ben
Developer
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5. LEAN? MVP?
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6. @bjburton
@jonomallanyk
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7. @bjburton
@jonomallanyk
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8. @bjburton @jonomallanyk
#batmen
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9. "
If a tm c’t be f wh
two pi, ’s o big.
Jeff Bezos
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10. "
If yr MVP execu
tm c’t be f wh two
burgs, ’s o big.
Jono Mallanyk
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11. PAIRING 1.0
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12. TWO BURGER VALUES
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13. Ga a sd
ustg, n get 
al  sn  psib.
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14. GENERALISTS
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15. GET OUT OF THE BUILDING
EVERYONE SHOULD
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16. SKETCH
EVERYONE SHOULD
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17. KNOW THE BUSINESS GOALS
EVERYONE SHOULD
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18. SHOW MOCKS EARLY & OFTEN
THROW OUT WHAT DOESN’T WORK
DESIGNERS SHOULD
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19. WRITE HTML & CSS
AT THE VERY LEAST
DESIGNERS SHOULD
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20. DEPLOY TO PRODUCTION
DESIGNERS SHOULD
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21. CARE ABOUT DESIGN:
ASK WHY?
DEVELOPERS SHOULD
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22. NOT OVER-ENGINEER
DEVELOPERS SHOULD
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23. THROW OUT CODE
DEVELOPERS SHOULD
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24. INVOLVE YOUR TEAM EARLY
PRODUCT MANAGERS SHOULD
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25. FIND A WAY TO BE HANDS ON
PRODUCT MANAGERS SHOULD
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26. BUY BURGERS
PRODUCT MANAGERS SHOULD
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27. OUR MVP PROCESS
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28. FULL TEAM INCEPTIONPhoto credit: http://muted.com/inception-totem/
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29. DESIGN STUDIO
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30. CUSTOMER ACQUISITIONPhoto credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/56705607@N00/4698616431/
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31. CONCIERGE MVP DESIGNPhoto credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/56705607@N00/4698616431/
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32. BUILDING TOGETHER
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33. OVER THE SHOULDER DEVPhoto credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/40504622@N06/6884647970/in/photostream/
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34. CUSTOMER DEVELOPMENT
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35. BURGERS
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36. A concierge MVP
CoFound
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37. Problem, vision & product
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40. Nine cofounder groups for 2 weeks.
Experiment
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41. How We Concierge the MVP
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48. How & when to “scale”
Don’t disconnect yourself from what your
users are doing by automating too much.
Do build things that improve the users
experience of the product.
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52. New Features
We “launched” a dashboard mid
experiment, letting the product grow in line
with engagement.
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54. Measuring value
We tracked interactions with the system
and setup qualitative interviews.
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55. TWO BURGERS OF YOUR OWN
WHAT’S NEXT?
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56. #twoburgerteam
Jono
@jonomallanyk
Ben
@bjburton
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57. Watch the video with slide synchronization on
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cross-functional-pairing