CardBoard

JULY 28, 2023

In the realm of product development, the backlog is often perceived as a monotonous list of tasks. What if the backlog could be a tool for understanding, a roadmap that guides us through the customer journey? David Hussman, a trailblazer in agile development and a former hair band member, saw the potential in the backlog.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 5, 2020

I fall into the second category. He wants to optimize his food-come experience in this 2-weeks trip Create a feature/capability backlog I spent months dwelling over past experiences, expert opinions and social-media recommendations to create a laundry list for my cravings. sorry mom, but you know that’s true. Yes, I had a list!

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Category: Data-Driven skills & strategic thinking For this role, the expected response from the candidate is finding the value associated with this idea. It is a method showcasing the impact (value) associated with an idea over others ideas, and a great tool that helps PMs to prioritize the capabilities and new features.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 13, 2023

What’s a feature prioritization matrix and how can product teams leverage it to make better product decisions? We also look at: The reasons to use a feature prioritization matrix. How to develop your own prioritization matrix. Prioritization mistakes to avoid. Examples of different prioritization frameworks.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 29, 2019

Product teams in this category end up adding all kinds of specific feature requests to the backlog. Under either circumstance, a wave of individual issues hits the product team, and with so much to do, it can feel like there’s no time to synthesize or prioritize. What’s a partial product manager?

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The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2020

Stakeholders wanted everything on the backlog, and “Prioritization” discussions would always turn into resource discussions. How many more engineers do you need to do everything on the backlog? Once we’d agreed the framework, I set about breathing life into my backlog.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 6, 2020

Overcome 14 Common Mobile Product Management Challenges | Mobile product managers no longer simply oversee the product backlog or just organize their team’s tasks. Included are the most popular responses from our survey, broken down by category.

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Mironov Consulting

MARCH 26, 2022

Most of our tools and processes around product/feature prioritization are heads-down analytical: RICE, opportunity trees, Kano, weighted 16-column spreadsheets, WSJF, Eisenhower, whatever.  Our The "selling" side of the house defines prioritization as getting commitments for all of the important things we need to do.  Business

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 23, 2020

What to do if you’re a product manager prioritizing on gut feel and can’t get anything out the door? Holly and her team decided to focus on value and finding the ideal business outcome rather than just shoving products out the door with no prioritization. Problems as a Waterfall Business. Making the Adjustments to Agile.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Prioritization is challenging and stressful. Sometimes it’s because of micro-prioritization such as bug triage and moving one small fix in front of another. The product team decided to ship with this bug and we put it in our backlog to be fixed once we took care of a few other stories. And then there’s the squeaky wheel.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 5, 2021

The backlog of products determines the development priorities The product backlog takes time for software testers to accustom themselves to. It’s basically a prioritized to-do list of features to create from the scrum team. Managing or grooming the product backlog may be akin to an art form in and of itself.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

They cover the concept of the Product Owner role, product discovery, how to deal with external and internal stakeholders, product portfolio and product roadmap planning, and the Product Backlog refinement. as in being the guardian of the Product Backlog?—?, 58 Product Owner Theses Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2019

How to prioritize product backlog and get most valued functionality faster You won’t find any rocket science here. It’s called MoSCoW and has really nothing to do with the capital of Russia:D In the startup environment, MoSCoW is a way to prioritize stories, features, tasks or requirements. The MoSCoW method. Meet market needs.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 25, 2020

We’re already seeing companies – specifically enterprises – begin switching up their organizational structure in order to prioritize CX. The last time we wrote about defining mobile product management, it was still a relatively new category. So, why the growth? With these new leadership roles comes a lot of organization-wide change.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Increasingly product managers are expected to think and operate “strategically”, but, as this post will reveal, it’s a requirement that can lead to misaligned expectations and be full of traps for the unwary. Surely we’ve all noticed the increased emphasis on “strategy” as a core competency for product managers?

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Userpilot

JUNE 9, 2022

What’s backlog grooming? Backlog grooming, aka backlog refinement, is a process of keeping the backlog up-to-date, relevant, and manageable. Backlog grooming, aka backlog refinement, is a process of keeping the backlog up-to-date, relevant, and manageable. Categorizing backlog items.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 16, 2017

With hindsight it was exciting, but such intense activity presents challenges for a product owner: backlogs can get baggy and prioritization between user stories can become complex. Failure to get on top of a growing backlog can result in creeping product instabilities. The Challenges of Backlog Grooming.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 6, 2020

Our goal was to define how we would set and communicate the company strategy, and how that strategy would lead OKRs and backlog definition. They are a marvelous and simple tool to help teams to focus on key outcomes, prioritize work, and communicate results. This is what we did. Note: This post was written before the Covid19 lockdown.

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 20, 2021

You don’t just think your way into continuous discovery. Sure, it’s important to understand the underlying concepts. But the concepts don’t mean much if you’re not making real changes to the way you work. Tweet This. And this is why it can be helpful to consider the tools that will best support you in building your continuous discovery practice.

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Folding Burritos

DECEMBER 23, 2015

The estimation process we’ve used at our team is based around two basic goals: Aiming for “same-sized” backlog items 3 ; Estimating as late (and as little) as possible. Same-sized” backlog items. However, the core of the issue is simple. Recently, the #NoEstimates “movement” has generated a lot of interest and debate.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Manage and prioritize the backlog. ProductPlan observes product owner roles falling into three broad categories–the Tactician, the Strategist, and the Product Manager. They attend every scrum meeting and prioritize the backlog. In practice, however, both often coexist. The product owner’s role.

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Nulab

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Hear more from our customers and their experiences with Backlog here. Working across separate platforms to prioritize projects and synchronize on updates created redundant work. Backlog consolidated that workflow under a single platform, saving them time and reducing the risk of errors. Before Backlog, Xan IT Solutions Co.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Without going into actual project-related detail, any sync I have in the AM would fall in the “catch-up,” “quick sync” or “review bad livesites” category. In such scrums, our entire backlog of items for the quarter (or semester) is reviewed, and everyone gives their updates. If I went into the office: 8:30 AM is when I wake up.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 13, 2020

You are the gatekeeper of the backlog and items in the sprint. If it takes more than one hand to count the number of categories your squad is putting significant effort into in order to meet team objectives, it is probably time to refocus and narrow the scope of the squad. or ‘’there is nothing ready in the backlog!’’

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2018

There are a few common blunders that rookie product managers fall victim to: The development backlog is not the roadmap. The roadmap is a visualization of the strategic product plan, which in turn drives the development backlog. Think of it this way, the roadmap is the ‘why’ and the ‘what’ , the development backlog is the ‘how’.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 26, 2023

Prioritizing qualitative user feedback is an effective way to collect customer data and increase your sensitivity to customer problems. Prioritizing qualitative user feedback is an effective way to collect customer data and increase your sensitivity to customer problems. Customer empathy is not limited to empathy in customer service.

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Product Talk

MARCH 6, 2024

There are the ideas your product trio comes up with based on your discovery work, the ideas that come from your customers in the form of specific requests, and the ideas that come from stakeholders within your company like your customer-facing teams or CEO, to name a few. We’re changing up the format this time around. Leann, welcome. Leann: Sure.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2023

The 2023 edition is the biggest so far, with 20 speakers and four categories. Product Drive talks categories This year’s edition comes with four talks categories to give you insights and inspirations into different aspects of Product. It’s 2023, and customers have options. But how do you do that?

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The Secret PM Handbook

MAY 5, 2017

1,000s of different product categories have addressed this deep human desire over the millennia. I talk about this model with lots of people, but I’ve never explicitly written it down in a post. I’ve found the model to be very powerful in my career, and I hope it’s helpful to you. We’re called “product” managers. Product Owner.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2019

When I first joined, the startup I work at had often been stuck with a backlog of products and services to create. This cycle brought a lot of issues in terms of the company lacking innovation initiatives and extensive backlogs, in addition to causing huge amounts of stress for everyone involved. Step 1: Conduct a Competitive Analysis.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 29, 2021

How to coordinate team members, set goals and keep tasks in mind? For effective project management use Trello?—?an an online tool with a row of helpful functions. To find out how to work with this app, check out our guide. Uncomfortable, you know. Let’s overview?—?what what is Trello? perfectly suits all kinds of teams and projects. Data storage.

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UX Studio

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Whether in the pool or already on the market, a new product or service with plenty of ideas will constantly require recurring feature prioritization. Feature Prioritization Methods. This kind of approach to feature prioritization can work extremely well categorizing the long list of features in an idea pool.

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ProductPlan

MARCH 5, 2021

I distilled the advice a few months ago in my book The Essentialist Product Manager and have recently been giving talks and workshops on the topic. This article tackles one of the areas that gets the most interest from product managers: how can they use an essentialist approach to create and communicate better product roadmaps ?

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 16, 2020

” Your team’s composition will drive delegation decisions: A group of first-timers with boundless enthusiasm but limited product experience tends to focus on transactional activities (tickets, stories, backlogs, presentations) but will be weak on strategy, unpacking poorly conceived customer demands, and political horse-trading.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

To prioritize features, it’s best to look at the impact they have on customers’ lives and organizational objectives. How should product managers handle customer requests to improve customer satisfaction and drive value for users and the business? Customer requests are queries about your product. This can improve brand loyalty. Book the demo

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 9, 2021

It works best when you already have an organized backlog that includes high-level estimations of project sizes and values, and prioritization projects. The good news is you can still move forward if your backlog isn’t this organized. To start, pick the projects from your backlog that support your strategic themes.

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Userpilot

JULY 22, 2022

Unlike Scrum, Shape Up doesn’t use backlogs. Would you like to learn how product managers should use it and when? If yes, we’ve got you covered! The article explains what Shape Up is and explores how it compares to other frameworks and tools. We also look at how product development teams can apply it in their work.

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