Best Nomono Podcasts (2024)

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Immersive learning products - with Lars-Petter Windelstad Kjos from We Are Learning 1:05:57

5M ago1:05:57

1:05:57

In this episode we talk to Lars-Petter Windelstad Kjos, a serial entrepeneur in EdTech, whos journey from CD-ROMs and laser discs, to gamification and immersive AI- powered products has redefined the space of interactive learning. Currently Lars is the co-founder and CPO of We Are Learning, an immersive 3D learning management system for anyone to c…

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Starting as a new CPO - with Frederik Meinertz Hansen 57:04

7M ago57:04

57:04

Join us as we delve into C-level product leadership with Frederik Meinertz Hansen. We discuss his method of starting a new CPO role with a four week grace period, where the only task is to observe, research and track the inner workings of the company, essentially peeling the onion to get to the What, How and Why. The episode explores the Chief Prod…

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DC168 Interview: Viktor Rydal on the Nomono Sound Capsule 1:03:12

9M ago1:03:12

1:03:12

This is our last episode for a while, but is well worth the wait! We have an interview with Viktor Rydal, industrial designer from Nomono, who talks with Tim about the Nomono Sound Capsule. Visit the Nomono website about the SoundCapsule to see and hear their demonstrations. This truly innovative solution records conversations with its custom lapel…

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DC167 Interview: Dushyant Kanungo on Enterprise UX 48:51

1y ago48:51

48:51

Dushyant Kunungo joins Timothy Keirnan for a discussion about enterprise UX. * Duhsyant's professional background * The importance of user experience to employees working in an enterprise--both to their morale and their productivity. * Dushyant and Tim share eyebrow-raising anecdotes from enterprise user experience projects they have been on. Emplo…

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Managing hardware and software products - with Sylvia Brudeli from Nomono 54:01

1y ago54:01

54:01

In this episode we meet up with Sylvia Brudeli, CPO in Trondheim-based Nomono. Nomono builds hardware and software for podcasting and sound editing and so this this is kind of a meta episode as well! Sylvia has had a very interesting career and have worked with both software and hardware in different companies and as a consultant. Her journey into …

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DC166 Interview: Publisher Barry McBride on Content Strategy at The Orange and Brown Report 1:29:16

1y ago1:29:16

1:29:16

Barry McBride joins Timothy Keirnan to discuss the history and content strategy of The Orange and Brown Report, an independent news and analysis business catering to Cleveland Browns football fans. The Orange and Brown Report offers both free and paid subscription tiers of news and interaction with its beat writers and analysts. Across 80 minutes, …

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DC165 Interview: Matt Ranta on Improving UX for E-Commerce 51:46

1+ y ago51:46

51:46

Matt Ranta, head of practice at Nimble Gravity, joins Tim for a discussion on how companies can and should improve their digital interactions with customers, whether they are B2B or B2C. Whether it's in email messages or web pages, details matter. 03:47 The importance of proofreading marketing email messages. 08:03 Use new image formats like webp a…

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DC164 Critique: 2023 Subaru BRZ 1:21:17

1+ y ago1:21:17

1:21:17

Eric Penn joins Tim Keirnan and Ken Mayer to discuss the first customer experience phases of his new 2023 Subaru BRZ after a month of ownership. The "Toyobaru Twins" (Toyota GR86 and Subaru BRZ) are the same car with some slight differences. This vehicle is one of the best examples of "user-centered design" we have ever encountered in a product, an…

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Club Meeting - finding a new path in product 31:43

1+ y ago31:43

31:43

In this episode we introduce a new concept in Product Club - Club Meetings. The club meetings are conversations between Halina and Hans Martin on whatever topic is on their hearts currently. In this episode they chat about Hans Martin having to leave his product director role in Oda, the feelings around being let go in a downsizing process, the opp…

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DC163 Interview: John Leavitt On Industrial Design 54:09

1+ y ago54:09

54:09

John Leavitt, Senior Industrial Designer at Intelligent Product Solutions, joins Timothy Keirnan for a conversation about industrial design, using two firefighting products as a starting point. Besides the two case studies, we talk about general design process and philosophies, methods, education recommendations, and our ambitions for a world in wh…

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How I ended up in Product - with Ida Aalen 54:32

1+ y ago54:32

54:32

One of our favorite topics to discuss with fellow product people is how they ended up doing what they do. Because product managers come from a wide range of backgrounds, it's always an interesting story. Ida Aalen started getting paid for making websites when she was 12, built her own grafitti community on IRC, and has been passionate about great d…

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DC162 Critique: 2022 Kia Niro EV 56:37

1+ y ago56:37

56:37

David and Jo Lau discuss the five phases of customer experience with their 2022 Kia Niro EV (Encounter, Decision, Purchase, Initial use, and Longitudinal use). Vehicle purchases are often a negotiation of two or more people's preferences and needs in domestic situations, and we are delighted to have talked with the Lau family about their customer j…

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DC161 Critique: Private Selection Frozen Pizza 19:30

1+ y ago19:30

19:30

Larry Rusinsky joins Tim Keirnan for a new kind of episode: critiquing the user experience of food. Because the UX of food is so very subjective based on genetics, culture experiences, individual preferences, and a potential inconsistency of "production" for a particular dish, frozen foods are at least somewhat consistent in their production. Our c…

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Episode 1 - An Introduction to Nomono 32:40

1+ y ago32:40

32:40

In this episode, we’ll take a listen to Nomono’s hardware and software in action, share more about our beta program, learn about some of the job opportunities available on our team, and also get some background on where the name Nomono came from and what it means to us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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DC160 Critique: PineTab tablet 33:43

1+ y ago33:43

33:43

Yousef Hegazi joins the show to help Tim Keirnan critique Pine64's PineTab, a low-cost 10-inch tablet that uses Linux as its operating system instead of iOS, Android, or Windows. Pine64 provides "system on a chip" computing devices that run free and open source software (FOSS) as their operating system and applications. The PineTab follows earlier …

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Product Club Live - With Melissa Perri, Marty Cagan and Gibson Biddle 1:02:47

2y ago1:02:47

1:02:47

We had the enormous pleasure of rounding off this years Y Conference in Oslo with a live podcast recording of our conversation with Product superstars Melissa Perri, Marty Cagan and Gibson Biddle, who all spoke at the conference. We had a room filled with 600 designers, PMs and developers, we had wine and beer, we definitely had some nerves and but…

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Coaching Product Managers with Afonso Franco from Easee 51:07

2y ago51:07

51:07

Afonso Franco is a Product Leader, coach, writer and speaker, based in Norway. His framework for coaching PMs (The PM Growth Bubble) caught our eye, and in this episode we touched on these subjects and more: how product leaders can be more coach-like the power of leading with curiosity the importance for product organizations to have their own defi…

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DC159 Interview: John Loss on his book Not Always Homeless 1:02:03

2y ago1:02:03

1:02:03

John Loss joins David Mettler and Tim Keirnan to talk about his book Not Always Homeless, created from ethnographic interviews with local people who were homeless in his area. Its subtitle is "The personal stories of 13 people who survived and escaped a life on the streets". After we discussed how he published his first book at age 80 based on inte…

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The Product Trio with Vijay Iyengar from Mixpanel 51:36

2y ago51:36

51:36

In this episode, we talk to Director of Product at Mixpanel in San Francisco about the Product Trio of Design, Product and Engineering, or "EPD" as they call it in Mixpanel. How can a well functioning Product Trio ensure that we have true collaboration and efficient decision making in our Product development processes? How do they divide responsibi…

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DC158 Critique: Electric Kettle UX 46:57

2y ago46:57

46:57

Tec-Ed CEO Stephanie Rosenbaum joins Tim Keirnan for a critique of two different electric kettle designs that heat water quickly and precisely: the KRUPS BW3140 Savoy and the Cuisinart CPK-17 PerfecTemp. Both designs accomplish the goal but in very different ways. The KRUPS kettle has its user interface in its base and excellent balance in its cara…

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DC157 Critique: 401K Website Usability Failure 15:12

2y ago15:12

15:12

Tim recounts a 401K benefits website usability failure to cohost Dave Mitropoulos-Rundus. They then discuss the foundational importance of usability testing and of tracking the all-important time on task metric. Even in 2022, the most professional-looking website can disappoint customers if if UX fails at the most fundamental tasks.…

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DC156 Critique: 2016 Scion FR-S 1:40:33

2+ y ago1:40:33

1:40:33

Five years and 50,000 miles in the making, this critique of the 2016 Scion FR-S (aka Subaru BRZ or Toyota 86) puts the long in longitudinal review! Cohosts Eric and Ryan return to help Tim discuss the complete customer experience with the car from encounter, to decision, to purchase, to initial use, to longitudinal reflection. The "Toyobaru" is in …

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Recruiting Product Managers with Ninni Høver from Vipps 53:55

2+ y ago53:55

53:55

Hans Martin is in the guest chair this week, along with Ninni Høver, Group Product Manager in Vipps. Both Oda and Vipps are in the process of scaling internationally and are ramping up their recruitment of Product Manager roles. We discuss what kind of profiles they are looking for (hint: they can come from many different backgrounds!) , how they a…

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DC155 Interview: Public Space Design with Sour Studio's Pinar Guvenc 42:49

2+ y ago42:49

42:49

Pinar Guvenc, a partner at Sour Studio, joins Tim for a discussion on how this consultancy does their Architecture, Interior Design, Product Design, and Public Spaces work. Sour is a hybrid design studio with the mission of addressing social and urban problems through sustainable and inclusive methodologies. Sour's use of co-creation panels and ext…

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DC154 Critique: Samsung and Sony DAPs 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

42:57

Instructional designer Brian Duck joins Tim for two topics: why are UX practitioners still having to persuade some companies that we need access to end users on our projects in 2021, and why Sony's ultra portable digital audio player is so bad compared with Samsung's player from 15 years ago. 00:00 - 08:00 We commiserate on the need in 2021, in som…

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Product Discovery (part 2) with Ragnhild and Hege from Finn.no 57:54

2+ y ago57:54

57:54

Welcome to the second Product Club episode about Product Discovery. This time we were joined by Ragnhild Mjønner (Service Designer) and Hege Harreschou (UX Director) from Norway's biggest online market place Finn.no. Product Discovery, is it just a bullshit word? UX Research, iteration, product improvements, innovation... Whatever you like to call …

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Product Manager Skills vs Behaviours with Leonard Kongshavn from Google 43:40

2+ y ago43:40

43:40

In this episode we talk to Leo Kongshavn, Global Product Lead at Google, about product management skills vs behaviors. Over the years Leo has worked across multiple product teams, across markets and regions and has collected notes on the top behaviors he has seen in product people with a high degree of impact - he calls them EPICC behaviours: Execu…

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Product Management vs Project Management with Gedi Siuskus 35:28

2+ y ago35:28

35:28

In this episode we talk to Gedi (Gediminas) Siuskus, Senior Product Manager in Sopra Steria. Throughout his career Gedi has had both Product and Project Manager roles, and we discuss the sometimes clear and sometimes confusing differences between them. We also get into public vs private companies, we discuss a public form so bad that it made Halina…

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DC153 Interview: Gordon Olson on Green Water Heater Design 48:23

3y ago48:23

48:23

Gordon Olson, CEO of Torii Industries, joins Timothy Keirnan for a discussion about a new design of tank-less water heater. Tank-less water heaters remove the need for a large water tank to be heated 24 hours a day for occasional hot water use. Besides being inefficient use of energy, traditional tank water heaters can fail catastrophically, and pr…

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Product Discovery (part 1) with Frederik Hansen 46:39

3y ago46:39

46:39

May this be the first in a long series of Product Club podcasts! In this episode we’re joined by Frederik Meinertz Hansen (Product Discovery Lead @ Iterate) to talk about Product Discovery. Join the conversation and meet up with other great product people at produktleder.no.By Halina

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DC152 Interview: Medical Packaging Design with Dr. Laura Bix 40:48

3y ago40:48

40:48

Dr. Laura Bix from the Michigan State University School of Packaging returns to the show! Her latest project was researching the packaging of medical supplies used by EMTs in the field as they stabilize patients and transport them to the hospital in the ambulance. Dr. Bix describes how most medical supplies are normally packaged for the highly cont…

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DC151 Interview: Memoir Design with David Loehr and Greg Swenson 44:50

3y ago44:50

44:50

Tim Keirnan interviews author David Loehr and designer Greg Swenson about the new memoir That's How Strong My Love Is: From Rock and Roll to James Dean. The memoir is an insider's perspective of rock and roll history, James Dean legacy, fashion, pop culture, and the counterculture of the 1960s, 70s, and 80s from New York to LA. This book is unique …

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