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Word on The Street, with Greg Street & Scott Johnson

WORD on THE STREET 02: Prototyped

Back with episode two, talking the latest state of things with Greg, Lisa and Kristina! And we dive pretty hard into what the prototyping phase is, why Greg hates it, and why it's absolutely necessary to the process. Plus your questions and feedback!

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