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It is really hard to design products by focus groups, because people often do not know what they want until they are shown it.

Drawn from what Steve Jobs said

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

product management What a product manager is for, who decides what gets built, and what happens to that job once delivery is cheap.

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What Steve Jobs actually said

  1. Steve Jobs American entrepreneur (1955 to 2011)
    But in the end, for something this complicated, it's really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don't know what they want until you show it to them.

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