Product validation and acceptance criteria

3 notes on product validation

• P020 Oct 20266 min read

  Product validation before test case sprawl

  Test cases multiply when nobody is sure what serving the user means. I validate the product against user and business outcomes first, and document second.

• P016 Sep 20267 min read

  Acceptance criteria Product can actually sign

  Vague “done” creates UAT fights. How I write acceptance criteria as observable outcomes, so the people who have to approve them can do it without a translator.

• P127 Aug 20267 min read

  Figma vs functional: catching design/reality gaps early

  Design files are intent. Production is behaviour. How I compare a Figma file with the running product, journey by journey, without turning the review into pixel policing.