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TEI 293: FAST Goals for better aligned product projects- with Jeannine Siviy

Product Innovation Educators

In the discussion, we role-play using FAST to solve problems I have had as a frequent traveler — something most of us are doing far less of now but will return to eventually. Her name is Jeannine Siviy. We can add other market segments to the diagram, like how we would solve problems for travelers with kids.

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Technical Women Are Software Managers

Johanna Rothman

Up until the mid-80s, many of the software engineering jobs were for special-purpose machines or applications. I started to travel internationally as a consultant in the late 1990s. The more I traveled, the more I saw diverse teams and managers. We love the idea that each of us can make our own destiny, alone.

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PM Case Study: Redesigning Chase's Country Dropdown

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

In this article, we analyze how Chase Bank should redesign its travel dropdown. Chase, like many banks, records user travel notices to prevent falsely detected credit card fraud. Chase offers a feature where users can set a travel notice online, without having to phone in to customer service.

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The European Product Scene + 7 Cities Product Managers Love

The Product Coalition

On average, there ratio of Software Engineers to full-time Product Managers is 24:1 in Europe, but 8:1 in Silicon Valley. That doesn’t include a few European outliers, where series A and B startups had no full-time Product Managers, despite having 10 or more full-time Engineers. Product Managers here are spoiled for choice!

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Katja Borchert & Pietro Romeo from FlixBus present: ‘Don’t guess it, test it!’

Userzoom

So, my name is Katja. So I’ve been working in a lot of areas in Berlin’s IT for more than eight years now, for travel, for weather or real estate portals. And now, who has traveled with FlixBus so far? As our name says, we are Team Swarm and we market us as Team Swarm to really serve all the different areas.

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How We Raised A Series-A Round, Two Months After Our Seed Funding

The Product Coalition

Private news travels fast in the VC world. Airbyte essentially makes them autonomous; they are no longer dependent on the priorities of the data or software engineering team. Our Product [2] What we were saying: The second audience we’re addressing is data and software engineers. Senior Software Engineer).

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Complete Guide—Technical Program Manager Interview Questions & Answers

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

The responsibilities of a technical program manager are a little more big picture than that of a software engineer. Design a typeahead box for a search engine. Design a service that supports uploading and tagging images to a travel site. Build a solution for Facebook employee travel. TPM is a big-picture role.