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Technical Development

Technical development represents the point in the product planning process at which the concept transitions from a vetted idea to a tangible product or service. A number of tasks are necessary to do this and create something that can be ultimately offered to customers. This chapter highlights key tasks and techniques associated with technical development.

The Product Protocol

For most situations, some version of a product protocol is employed to drive the activities related to technical development and product development in general. A product protocol would be constructed for a particular product or service concept after it has been selected for continued development. Construction of the product protocol may occur ...

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