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YOU NOW HAVE . . .

 LEARNED HOW TO BRING IDEAS TO LIFE THROUGH SKETCHING

 MADE AT LEAST ONE PAPER PROTOTYPE

 EXPERIENCED WHAT IT MEANS TO GET FEEDBACK ON A PROTOTYPE FROM CUSTOMERS

NEXT STEPS

 VALIDATE YOUR PROTOTYPE

Create and run experiments.

 TRACK YOUR FINDINGS

See how you progressed over time.

 ITERATE YOUR PROTOTYPE

Based on your findings, rebuild your prototype.

RECAP

PROTOTYPE ≠ SOLUTION. BE YOUR OWN GUINEA PIG AND CRASH TEST YOUR IDEAS.

YOU CAN’T FIGURE IT OUT IN YOUR HEAD. PROTOTYPING MEANS SOLVING (UNKNOWN) PROBLEMS.

ADOPT THE MAKER MINDSET. SCRAPPY DOES NOT EQUAL CRAPPY. JUST GET STARTED!

KEEP IT SIMPLE AND MACGYVER IT TOGETHER.

YOU CAN PROTOTYPE THE FUTURE WITH STORYTELLING.

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