Product Discovery
The work of reducing uncertainty about user problems solutions value and feasibility before or during delivery.
Plain English
Learn what is worth building and why.
In context
Product discovery combines research experiments prototypes and technical investigation to inform choices.
Example
“Discovery showed that users need alerts rather than another dashboard.”
When you'll hear this
- roadmap planning
- user research
- experimentation
Common misunderstanding
Discovery is ongoing and does not have to be a separate phase before delivery.
Also known as
discovery
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Updated: 2026-08-25
