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There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it, and when he can
— Mark Twain
As I outlined in my earlier post on the product manager’s evolution, the intense…
A few months ago I left my role as a product manager at Hudl. Hudl makes software for sports teams to help them analyze and distribute video. While there I was primarily focused on building tools to help high school athletes get noticed — from…
Product managers understand the business and take ownership of their product shared Jon Loyens, chief product officer at data.world, for my interview series, Austin VOP. Our interview has been edited for clarity.
I grew up in the age of Waterfall and Agile, and those methods were great for a certain period of time. But the world has changed. David Cancel
Complaints, everyone has one…or five..or a million. After running product for nearly a year, I am quite familiar…
Tracking feature requests is a pain point for companies that create products and services. At best, requests from customers tend to be scattered between emails, issue tracking systems, and customer support systems. At worst, feature requests are ignored.
В работе с пожеланиями пользователей полезно пользоваться методом трех гвоздей. Я узнал этот метод из анекдота. С тех пор…
When it comes to developing a new product, feature prioritization will always be a topic that’s at the front of mind for product teams. No matter how much experience you might have in your…
“It’s kind of one more entrant into an already very busy space with lots of choice for consumers … But in terms of a sort of a sea-change for BlackBerry, I would think that’s overstating it.” — Jim Balsillie, co-chief executive of RIM, on the launch of…
I’ve been slowly chipping away at a Master’s Degree in Human Factors in Information Design (TLDR; UX School) for 2 years now, all while being a full-time Product Manager by day. During that time, I’ve taken classes along with full-time students, UX…
I am currently in the midst of reading “Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration” by Ed Catmull and LOVING it.
Daniel Schmidt wrote product roadmaps felt “antiquated” with industrial age assumptions.
In product development, who or what exactly, is a several month long queue (product backlog) benefiting?
One of the very alluring aspects of public blockchain technology is its ability to…
