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Case 003: Meetings and Designing for Edge Cases and Extreme Scenarios
In our latest episode, we discussed workplace meetings, sharing embarrassing virtual stand-up stories and debating their effectiveness in remote work. We then explored the challenges apps face in Africa, sparked by a recent Uber incident. We highlighted issues like manual processes and poor infrastructure, emphasizing the need to design for edge cases. We concluded by stressing the importance of government support for digital growth in Africa, blending personal anecdotes with professional insights.
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Follow us everywhere @edgecasespod
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Thank You
03:13 Introducing New Projects: Cleave and Copy Copy
06:16 The Challenges of Meetings in the Workplace
12:09 Effective Communication to Reduce Unnecessary Meetings
19:21 Embarrassing Stand-Up Meeting Experiences
25:00 The Prank Between South African and Nigerian Uber Drivers
34:02 Challenges of Expensive Internet and Payment Systems
34:56 Resistance to Change and Low Adoption Rates in the African Market
35:29 Introduction
36:35 Manual Processes and Resistance to Change
40:39 The High Cost of Internet Bandwidth
45:35 Challenges of Poor Address Systems
54:04 Product Spotlight: Mizomo
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By Derrick and FrankieIn our latest episode, we discussed workplace meetings, sharing embarrassing virtual stand-up stories and debating their effectiveness in remote work. We then explored the challenges apps face in Africa, sparked by a recent Uber incident. We highlighted issues like manual processes and poor infrastructure, emphasizing the need to design for edge cases. We concluded by stressing the importance of government support for digital growth in Africa, blending personal anecdotes with professional insights.
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Follow us everywhere @edgecasespod
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Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Thank You
03:13 Introducing New Projects: Cleave and Copy Copy
06:16 The Challenges of Meetings in the Workplace
12:09 Effective Communication to Reduce Unnecessary Meetings
19:21 Embarrassing Stand-Up Meeting Experiences
25:00 The Prank Between South African and Nigerian Uber Drivers
34:02 Challenges of Expensive Internet and Payment Systems
34:56 Resistance to Change and Low Adoption Rates in the African Market
35:29 Introduction
36:35 Manual Processes and Resistance to Change
40:39 The High Cost of Internet Bandwidth
45:35 Challenges of Poor Address Systems
54:04 Product Spotlight: Mizomo