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The Definition of Product Management Is Shrinking. It’s Not Good!

Product Management University

Right now, a lot of designers and engineers still don’t know exactly what they’re aiming for in terms of customer outcomes and why they’re valuable. We’ve been helping tech companies do it since 2001 with a simple framework that’s centered around customer outcomes first.

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When 2 Become 1: The Roles of Product Manager and Product Owner

bpma ProductHub

Since the Agile Manifesto first distinguished the roles in 2001, the same person has often been expected to serve as both PM and PO. Converts market data into requirements for engineering. A subject matter expert (SME) on the product, providing daily support to engineering. Ultimately responsible for customer and market success.

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Why designers fail to integrate into Agile teams

UX Planet

I used to have control over every aspect of the design, but now I had to negotiate with engineers about every design decision. Scrum was created by developers It all started in 2001 when 17 engineers defined a set of principles known as the Agile Manifesto to improve the development of software.

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What we can Learn from Electric Scooter Companies like Lime and Bird

Mind the Product

Famously, back in 2001, inventor Dean Kamen was going to change the world. So let’s stop thinking great products can only come from great engineers or great designers. The buzz just before the launch of his Segway personal transporter was astonishing. Tech investor John Doerr posited that it would be more important than the internet.

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NASCAR Product Managers Try To Restart The Race

The Accidental Product Manager

In response to the crash that killed the racing legend Dale Earnhardt back in 2001, the NASCAR product managers have developed the fifth-generation “car of the future” with an eye toward safety. It became an engineering arms race between the different teams. It was called “the flying brick,” in part for its generic appearance.

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What is Agile UX? Methods & Process

UX Planet

They consist of members from all avenues of the product design process, including product managers, UX designers, front-end developers, back-end developers, Quality Assurance (QA) engineers, etc. These professionals combine their expertise to make each sprint perfect: from the initial product vision to the final product deployment.

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Blog/Website Relaunch: Under the Hood of craftycto.com

Crafty CTO

Nicer than their 2001 predecessors, for sure, but still a layer between my content and the bare iron of delivered HTML. Content is stored in a git repo, GitHub in my case, and gets me all the benefits of software-engineering-grade version control. Ghost and Squarespace are … CMSs.