Learn the fundamentals of cutting-edge AI applications for non-technical enthusiasts on Udacity — Earlier this week, Udacity released four free courses on Google Cloud, providing an introduction to the fundamentals of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Generative AI or GenAI). These courses are designed to be beginner-friendly, requiring no prior experience in AI. In less than three hours, I completed all four courses and gained…

The four types of economic utility and how they can help you develop successful products. — As entrepreneurs and product managers, our ultimate goal is to create services that customers love. But how do we know what customers want? Understanding economic utility could be a way to help us answer that question. Economic utility refers to the level of satisfaction a customer experiences when using a…

Best practices and examples from top companies for creating effective design systems — What is a Design System? A design system is a valuable tool that helps create and maintain consistent visual design and user experience in digital products and software development. By providing guidelines, components, and rules, design systems establish a common language and standard guidelines for teams involved, including designers, developers, product managers, and content managers…

Failing Forward #1 — “Failing Forward” is a series of case studies exploring product failures from various tech companies. Recently, I read Amazon Unbound and was inspired by its first part, which explores Amazon’s growth and expansion beyond its original dominance into new areas such as smart devices and artificial intelligence. …

Insights from manufacturers and service providers — As a former NPI PM, I have had the opportunity to create NPI processes for after-sales services on various projects. Continuing from my previous article, I would like to explore the topic of aftermarket services provided by manufacturing companies for consumer electronics in more detail. …

A critical PM type in manufacturing — As a former New Product Introduction (NPI) project manager at Foxconn, a leading electronics manufacturer, I came to appreciate the critical importance of this process in successfully launching new products and services. Before joining the company, I was not familiar with the term NPI but quickly learned that it is…

Discover the connection between habits and success in both your personal and professional life with three insightful books — Last year, I had the opportunity to read three books — “Hooked,” “Atomic Habits,” and “Deep Work” — that helped me gain a deeper understanding of the connection between our habits and thoughts. These books revealed how our habits could influence our thinking and beliefs, while our thinking and beliefs…

API fundamentals and mindset that product managers should know — Product managers are constantly asked to deliver more and greater efficiency, often in collaboration with development teams. However, when working with complex software systems, this can seem like an impossible task. …

An overview of E-commerce APIs, including the modern e-commerce landscape and the different types of APIs — What are E-commerce APIs API stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a set of guidelines, protocols, and tools that enable different software applications to communicate with each other. APIs define how different software components interact and exchange data, typically using a standardized set of programming interfaces or methods.