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A Deep Dive into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

The Product Coalition

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. With the support of the SDLC, You can track and control your calendar, and increase productivity and speed of development. It helps us meet customers’ demands, needs, and expectations.

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Product Dogfooding in Software Development: A Quick Guide (+Best Practices)

Userpilot

TL;DR Product dogfooding is a testing practice. The term comes from a commercial and was first used in the software context by a Microsoft manager in 1988. Product dogfooding enables organizations to shorten the feedback loop by testing their products for bugs and usability issues before releasing them to the users.

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Systems Thinking and its Relevance to Strategic Planning in UX Research

UX Planet

Systemic Thinking: The Key to an Impactful UX Strategy Systems Thinking is a holistic approach to problem analysis and solving that emphasizes viewing systems as a whole, rather than focusing only on individual parts. What is Systems Thinking? Interrelationship: all parts affect each other within a system.

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13 User Feedback Best Practices For Collecting In-app Feedback

Userpilot

Are you familiar with user feedback best practices? In this article, we’ll be explaining the value of user feedback and how to gather user sentiment , with a strategy in place. User feedback is quantitative and qualitative data provided by customers about what they think about a product and how many of them feel the same way.

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Build Team Resilience: Shorten Feedback Loops (Part 2)

Johanna Rothman

This part is about shortening feedback loops. Brief description of the problem at a recent client: Person A checked in code that broke an “unrelated” part of the system. They had one piece of feedback: the checkin broke “unrelated” code. It was time to see their feedback loops.

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Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test before Investing in Ideas

The Product Coalition

Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test Before Investing In Ideas Let’s analyze the advantages of MVP-based software development. Why should you invest in MVP development? You can successfully prevent these problems by starting software development with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

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17 SaaS Customer Success Best Practices to Improve Customer Retention

Userpilot

In SaaS, it’s advised to follow customer success best practices to ensure that users achieve their desired outcomes with your product and become loyal advocates for your brand. TL;DR Customer success builds long-lasting relationships, increases customer retention , lifetime value , and advocacy, and informs product development.