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How I Tested That

Aaron Slessinger | How I Tested Hot Desks at HP

May 15, 2024
Aaron Slessinger, a product leader at HP, discusses challenges of testing hardware and software together in hot desking and hybrid work environments. He highlights importance of end user needs, low-fidelity prototyping, and collaboration between hardware and software teams. Topics include adapting hot desks post-pandemic, analyzing feedback on physical prototypes, value propositions for buyers and end users, and shortening feedback loop through customer interviews.
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Quick takeaways

  • Understanding end user needs is vital in B2B product development.
  • Collaboration between hardware and software teams enhances customer experience.

Deep dives

Challenges of Hardware and Software Integration

Aaron discusses the challenges of balancing hardware and software in HP's personal systems displays division. He highlights the complexity of optimizing hardware setups, particularly in the context of evolving workspace trends like hybrid work models post-pandemic. The need for seamless integration between hardware and software components to enhance user experiences is emphasized. Aaron reflects on the intricacies of addressing pain points and adapting to changing user needs through innovative hardware and software solutions.

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