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How a Software Engineering Career Started the Journey to Fintech Product Management

Product Management Unpacked

Here’s what strategic partner PayPal did to bring scaled product management to life for this startup-oriented software engineer. He expected to get what he needed from Carnegie Mellon University’s Master of Science in Product Management (MSPM) program. Those were my questions.

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Software Engineer Interview Cheat Sheet: Tips, Tricks and Advice

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Even if you have years of software engineering experience under your belt, the technical interview can be daunting! For senior software developers, the fear may be related to not being as familiar with programming language or concepts. You've been managing teams for so long that your database skills aren't quite as sharp.

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It’s Product Management; not Software Engineering…

The Product Coalition

Making the move into Product Management can be a daunting prospect. The paths into it are few, and the natural consequence of this is that many new Product Managers find themselves thrown into an unfamiliar?—?and For those then, like me, who do not come from an engineering background, the learning curve is steep.

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Product Management Conferences To Attend In 2024

The Product Coalition

For 2024, several excellent conferences dedicated to product management are available, addressing the increasing interest in this field. I also thank Product Coalition founder Jay Stansell, who has provided a collaborative product management education environment.

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Ultimate Guide: Getting an Entry Level Software Engineering Roles

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Intro Software engineering can be an incredibly rewarding career. But without the right preparation, it can be difficult to get the software engineering job you have in mind. I learned this, as I was taking computer science courses in college to land a software engineering (SWE) role. That is unnecessary.

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Mobile app event tracking: Telling the story of how your app works (or doesn’t work)

Mixpanel

Event tracking is how you know what’s happening in your mobile apps. It’s, therefore, essential for you, as a product manager, designer, or any kind of product stakeholder, to have a sophisticated understanding of how event tracking works so you can, well, know what’s happening in your mobile app.

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Implicit Versus Explicit Event Tracking: Hits and Misses

Iteratively Blog

We decided to pen down our thoughts in this article to help illustrate the hits and misses of implicit versus explicit event tracking. Defining implicit and explicit event tracking. Before you go on to read about the pros and cons of implicit and explicit event tracking, let's take a step back and define the two.

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