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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. I was a software engineer, so I was learning a lot of things on the go and on the job,” said Rao of his early-stage product management roles at Parity Cube and other startups.

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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. They are also widely used on a day-to-day basis by software engineers.

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Three Night-Before Tips For Crushing Your Software Engineer Interview

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Having a momentous event to confront in the morning can be a nerve-wracking prospect for many. An interview for a software engineer position at a leading tech company has the potential to be a life-changing and career-defining event. Here are three night-before tips for crushing your software engineer interview.

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It’s Product Management; not Software Engineering…

The Product Coalition

This may be particularly amplified for those who find themselves in Product roles at companies that still operate in the more traditional ‘Business Analyst/Software Engineer’ paradigm, where ‘requirements’ are cold-bloodily handed from one business unit to another. You’ve guessed it; the Software Engineers.

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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. Tell me about yourself.

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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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