The PRD wasn’t just a doc—it was my compass. Paired with Cursor, it transformed a chaotic project into an organized success.
The PRD wasn’t just a doc—it was my compass. Paired with Cursor, it transformed a chaotic project into an organized success.
A migration project that could’ve gone horribly wrong was completed on time and under budget. All because of clarity.
Clear docs saved me and the client countless hours of frustration—and Cursor thrived in a structured environment.
A migration project that could’ve gone horribly wrong was completed on time and under budget. All because of clarity.
Clear docs saved me and the client countless hours of frustration—and Cursor thrived in a structured environment.
Cursor became a weapon for precision instead of confusion.
Every chat had purpose: it referred back to a defined task or feature.
Collaboration with the client improved because we were speaking the same language.
Cursor became a weapon for precision instead of confusion.
Every chat had purpose: it referred back to a defined task or feature.
Collaboration with the client improved because we were speaking the same language.
Objective: "Migrate X platform without losing key functionality or user data."
Features: Core modules, login systems, data pipelines.
User Stories: “As an admin, I want to view all analytics reports in one place.”
Tech Requirements: Tools, frameworks, and databases.
Objective: "Migrate X platform without losing key functionality or user data."
Features: Core modules, login systems, data pipelines.
User Stories: “As an admin, I want to view all analytics reports in one place.”
Tech Requirements: Tools, frameworks, and databases.
1️⃣ Sat down with the client to define their goals.
2️⃣ Listed the core features they needed (and cut out the fluff).
3️⃣ Mapped out user flows for clarity.
4️⃣ Created milestones with deadlines.
This became the backbone of the PRD.
1️⃣ Sat down with the client to define their goals.
2️⃣ Listed the core features they needed (and cut out the fluff).
3️⃣ Mapped out user flows for clarity.
4️⃣ Created milestones with deadlines.
This became the backbone of the PRD.
No structure. No clarity. Just chaos.
So, before writing another line of code or opening Cursor, I hit pause. It was time to set up a proper Product Requirements Document (PRD).
No structure. No clarity. Just chaos.
So, before writing another line of code or opening Cursor, I hit pause. It was time to set up a proper Product Requirements Document (PRD).
Cursor’s chat was overloaded with contextless prompts, and I was spinning in circles.
Cursor’s chat was overloaded with contextless prompts, and I was spinning in circles.