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10 articles tagged “Product development”
Case Studies
A development style guide grew into a business-specific knowledge library of standards, playbooks, references and lessons that people and AI agents can carry into their work.
How a progression from prompt-based tools to Codex led to a workspace combining AI development, project management and business-specific standards.
Meridium is the platform behind Whispering’s custom software, and Nano is the tablet console for managing its infrastructure, AI training, and reference libraries. The system is built around the business, with hardware still being finalized.
An AI-operated R&D project exploring robot manufacturers, capabilities, and role-based archetypes as a foundation for future programming and training.
A personal music player grew into a daily library, phrase analyzer, and DJ companion, with Dropbox imports, editable phrase maps, and controller-ready exports.
Signal DMX is building music-driven lighting software that uses AI to analyze songs, map fixtures from manuals, and help performers trigger scenes by beats, bars, and phrase changes.
A two-hour AI experiment became an app I kept using to plan dates. Repeated use shaped a simpler flow, adjustable venues, maps, and 50 ideas to help people get started.
A frustrating fundraising experience led us to build Cake around selective membership, mutual matching, and micro pitch decks for founders and investors. This is the story of the product and the community we are preparing to launch.
Analysis
A CEO built an AI-assisted platform that looked efficient in theory but failed in practice because employees could not use it easily, testing was thin, and data migration kept the old systems alive.
How we combined 7 tools into 1.
10 articles tagged “Product development”
Case Studies
M | Materials: Business intelligence and knowledge
A development style guide grew into a business-specific knowledge library of standards, playbooks, references and lessons that people and AI agents can carry into their work.
Case Studies
M | Studio: Building around the way we work
How a progression from prompt-based tools to Codex led to a workspace combining AI development, project management and business-specific standards.
Case Studies
M | Nano: Manage your business operating system
Meridium is the platform behind Whispering’s custom software, and Nano is the tablet console for managing its infrastructure, AI training, and reference libraries. The system is built around the business, with hardware still being finalized.
Case Studies
Syntari: Mapping the work robots need to learn
An AI-operated R&D project exploring robot manufacturers, capabilities, and role-based archetypes as a foundation for future programming and training.
Case Studies
Signal Music: A library built for listening and DJing
A personal music player grew into a daily library, phrase analyzer, and DJ companion, with Dropbox imports, editable phrase maps, and controller-ready exports.
Case Studies
Signal DMX: Prosumer stage lighting with a twist
Signal DMX is building music-driven lighting software that uses AI to analyze songs, map fixtures from manuals, and help performers trigger scenes by beats, bars, and phrase changes.
Case Studies
Date Planner: The two-hour experiment I kept using
A two-hour AI experiment became an app I kept using to plan dates. Repeated use shaped a simpler flow, adjustable venues, maps, and 50 ideas to help people get started.
Case Studies
Cake: A curated community for founders and investors
A frustrating fundraising experience led us to build Cake around selective membership, mutual matching, and micro pitch decks for founders and investors. This is the story of the product and the community we are preparing to launch.
Analysis
The pros and cons of vibe coding
A CEO built an AI-assisted platform that looked efficient in theory but failed in practice because employees could not use it easily, testing was thin, and data migration kept the old systems alive.
Case Studies
Petrograph
How we combined 7 tools into 1.