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The 4Geeks Podcast (02): Product Development Cycle - Do and Don'ts

Join us as we unravel the secrets of product development at 4Geeks! In this episode, we delve into the 7-step process, from ideation to launch. Discover how our team brings innovative ideas to life, from brainstorming to final testing.

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07 Feb 2020

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Welcome back to The 4Geeks Podcast! In this new episode Ivan Arroyo, a software engineer here at 4Geeks, joined us for discuss about the 4Geeks Product Development Cycle.

This cycle includes Brainstorming, UX, MVP, UI, Coding, Testing and Product Release, and Ivan, Sergio and Allan discussed deeply about it on this episode.

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