What Des Traynor thinks about simplicity

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Co-founder of Intercom; writes on product and design at intercom.com.

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1. 3 Jul 2013

   Our readingBuilding a great product means being great at saying no -- not maybe, not later, no.

   Their wordsIf you’re building a product, you have to be great at saying no. Not “maybe” or “later”. The only word is no. Building a great product isn’t about creating tons of tactically useful features which are tangentially related.

   ↗Product strategy means saying nointercom.com