--- title: "Navaneetha Manickam (@navaneetha) | Hashnode" description: "Navaneetha Manickam (@navaneetha) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@navaneetha" --- @navaneetha # Navaneetha Manickam @navaneetha 路 Chennai, India 路 Joined April 2026 ## Comments [Thank you so much, Charlotte! 馃槉 I think AI models will continue to get better at understanding natural language, but the ability to clearly define problems, provide context, and communicate intent will always be valuable. The tools may evolve, but effective communication with AI will remain an important skill.](https://hashnode.com/posts/ai-prompts/6a3ae12b31e6bcfef3adb747/comment/6a3ae441a94c788e9d16fcd6#reply-6a4a2f3593240d92efc87e5e) Reply 路 Article 路 Jul 5 路 [From Questions to Outcomes: The AI Mindset Every Developer Needs](https://hashnode.com/posts/ai-prompts/6a3ae12b31e6bcfef3adb747) [Thankyou!](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a3508240c553318100b44ed#reply-6a37c4122b1720fd2b322ba8) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 21 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [Great question. I usually try to validate an idea by asking three things: Does it solve a real problem? Would someone use it regularly? Can I explain its value in one sentence? If the answers are clear, it's usually worth building a small MVP and gathering feedback from real users. 馃殌](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a3509021f0613a0434808e6#reply-6a37c3ed2b1720fd2b322ac7) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 21 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [That's been my experience as well. A few hours spent exploring assumptions and shaping the MVP can save weeks of unnecessary development later. Planning doesn't eliminate mistakes, but it definitely helps reduce them.](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a354c09fb1e997918f6ce2b#reply-6a37c3d5266122bb1c903366) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 21 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [Completely agreed. A roadmap is only a starting point, not a guarantee. Real clarity usually comes from user feedback and iteration. The goal for me is to use the roadmap to get moving faster, then adapt based on what users actually need.](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a36286b835ff8b61393cfdd#reply-6a37c3b004fa4800ec659822) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 21 路 1 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [馃槃 Haha, maybe partially. But I prefer treating AI as a smart brainstorming partner. It can suggest directions, but understanding users, making trade-offs, and owning the outcome are still human responsibilities](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a34888126a49ebf8797ed24#reply-6a34f8c28622a8f439b1aa6c) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 19 路 4 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [Amazing ... Thanks for sharing!](https://hashnode.com/posts/when-ml-fails-why-a-99-83-accurate-fraud-model-catches-almost-nothing/6a32f19e7d8cd9062a8341fb/comment/6a3432fa93b96760b868b0f4) Comment 路 Article 路 Jun 18 路 [When ML Fails: Why a 99.83% Accurate Fraud Model Catches Almost Nothing](https://hashnode.com/posts/when-ml-fails-why-a-99-83-accurate-fraud-model-catches-almost-nothing/6a32f19e7d8cd9062a8341fb) [Great! Thanks for sharing](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-biggest-ai-mistake-i-see-people-make-collecting-tools-instead-of-building-workflows/6a2c38c27edcf0ac762afb5e/comment/6a34329c5b959c2ea958647c) Comment 路 Article 路 Jun 18 路 1 路 [The Biggest AI Mistake I See People Make: Collecting Tools Instead of Building Workflows](https://hashnode.com/posts/the-biggest-ai-mistake-i-see-people-make-collecting-tools-instead-of-building-workflows/6a2c38c27edcf0ac762afb5e) [Thank you! 馃槉 The main idea is simple: use AI before coding. Ask it to help generate ideas, identify problems, define an MVP, and create a roadmap. This can save a lot of time before starting development.](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a33ac647428a7d7e6f7df6f#reply-6a3431c26b965f2dcdee677b) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 18 路 4 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441) [Thank you for taking the time to read it! I'm glad you found it useful. More AI and development-related articles coming soon. 馃殌](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441/comment/6a33fab286401237bfd3bca2#reply-6a3431a230b5747c20a9a6c8) Reply 路 Article 路 Jun 18 路 4 路 [From Idea to MVP: How I Use AI Before Writing a Single Line of Code](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-ai-idea-to-mvp/6a323f2f0097a263f3181441)