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Delight Scale

Product Experience Measurement Reimagined

With the Delight Scale, we crafted the 10 best questions to capture customer experience. The results are scored, weighted, and aggregated into a product’s Delight Score. This approach has proven to lead to a much more holistic measurement of customer experience, and actionable product insights to truly separate great products from average ones. Delight is the bedrock of every loyal and engaged customer.

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Why Use the Delight Scale?

Whether we look at the consumer market or the enterprise market, we are witnessing a transition from hardware, software, and service as an individual source of value to the total experience that arises from their combination. It is about the overarching experience a user receives that distinguishes a good product and a great product. Understanding how the different parts of the offering or even the different features of one component contribute to the overall experience provides valuable insights.

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Latest Articles From Our Team

MARCH 10, 2026 / CAROLINA MILANESI

MacBook Neo: How Apple Plans to Own the Next Generation

When Apple unveiled the MacBook Neo on March 4, 2026, the temptation was to frame it simply as Apple finally getting competitive on price. At $599 retail and $499 for education customers, it is the most affordable Mac the company has ever sold. But reducing the MacBook Neo to a price story misses wh

MARCH 9, 2026 / MAX WEINBACH

M5 Max: Chiplets, Thermals, and Performance per Watt

Here’s the conclusion up front: M5 Max is the most impressive piece of silicon I’ve used in a laptop. It’s more efficient and more performant, theoretically cheaper and more sustainable to manufacture with less waste, an AI powerhouse, and still runs in a laptop that lasts all day. I can’t think of

MARCH 6, 2026 / BEN BAJARIN

Copper to Fiber Part 2

In Part 1 we laid out the case for the copper-to-fiber transition via the physics forcing function, the superlinear scaling of connectivity costs, and the TAM repricing that we believe is still underappreciated. Part 2 is our continuation where we connect the thesis to specific companies, specific t

MARCH 6, 2026 / BEN BAJARIN

Copper to Fiber: The Connectivity Inflection in AI Infrastructure

Key thesis: Connectivity is becoming the binding constraint in AI infrastructure. This will only compound with inference at scale. The transition from copper to optical interconnects is structural and the braoder market is mispricing the secular growth embedded in this shift. The Thesis As GPU clust

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