Commoditisation of UI – Hacker Noon
▻https://hackernoon.com/commoditisation-of-ui-36a5abbeb3c0
First, unique and good design alone does not lead to a successful product. In the post-iPhone world good #UI is not a differentiation point, but a cheap commodity, a de-facto standard. In the early days of the new era, there were innovative products that managed to beat incumbents just by having a great design (e.g. Slack had the same core tech as Hipchat, but 10x better design). Good design is a new baseline now (even Android has good design these days).