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The Evolution of WhatsApp

The Product Coalition

They wanted to create an app that would allow users to send text messages, images, videos, and other media, without the need for expensive SMS plans. Its user base grew exponentially, reaching over 2 billion users worldwide by 2020. This feature catered to users who preferred spoken communication or found typing inconvenient.

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Top 5 User Experience (UX) Design Agencies in 2020–2021

The Product Coalition

That’s undeniable that a stand-out user interface and convenient user experience help sell products. When looking at the beautiful design, we often don’t even know who has created such a smooth digital experience. This team analyzes customers and online users’ needs to create attractive and effective solutions.

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Applied Lean Startup: How to Master Simplicity and Velocity in Business

The Product Coalition

Nimble young businesses, who live by the Lean Startup approach of building, measuring, and learning, move from nothing to a product customers love in what appears, from an established company perspective at least, virtually no time. Startups practice the lean methodology to avoid spending time on things that won’t deliver value.

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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

These are a few of my observations and personal experiences. Founders realizing they can't do it all on their own, that Product Management is a career, and an important skill for the executive team. -- 2011: "You are crazy for joining a startup, Melissa. 2019: "Duh, of course I want my people talking to customers.

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Lean Market Validation: 10 Ways to Rapidly Test Your Startup Idea

ProductPlan

In 2016 I gave a talk on lean market validation at the opening night of Startup Weekend at the University of California, Santa Barbara. In attendance were 200 eager students and entrepreneurs who wanted to learn how to build a startup in 54 hours. 10 Ways to Rapidly Test Your Startup Idea. Be sure to get specific.

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To MRD or not to MRD.

The Product Bistro

In the way back time, before Agile, before OKRs and other fads, product managers wrote MRDs, or Market Requirement Documents. There are times when the old ways really are both appropriate and better. It had last been touched in 2016. Do I think that all efforts require an MRD? That is the question. No, not at all.

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Sleeping Giants – Nandini Jammi on The Product Experience [Rebroadcast]

Mind the Product

Nandini Jammi started out in product marketing and growth, but after the US elections in 2016, her career took an unexpected turn when she joined Sleeping Giants, an organisation that aims to make bigotry and sexism less profitable. In this episode of The Product Experience, sponsored by Amplitude, learn how to apply this ethos to [.].