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Healthy failing through vertical prototyping
Vertical first, Horizontal second.
Build Vertical Prototypes of your Machine Learning Systems to lift the fog of war
Source of figure: Jones, M. C., Floyd, I. R., & Twidale, M. B. (2007). Patchwork prototyping: A rapid prototyping technique that harnesses the
power of open-source software.
Vertical first
Build out the vertical path to the user first.
à “Push through where business value is generated”
Horizontal second
Then iterate, optimize and measure.
à Optimizing only makes sense if our target variable is as close to
business value as possible.