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

Product Management University

Strengthen your upstream practices around market and customer knowledge (not to be confused with user knowledge), customer discovery (not to be confused with user and product discovery) and create strategic product roadmaps (not to be confused with feature delivery schedules). An d it doesn’t matter how well the product specs are written.

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

bpma ProductHub

On January 23rd, Pragmatic Marketing hosted a webinar entitled “Six Ways Product Management’s Role Will Change in 2018.” Since the Agile Manifesto first distinguished the roles in 2001, the same person has often been expected to serve as both PM and PO. Engages in market-sensing activities to determine the future of the product.

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Why designers fail to integrate into Agile teams

UX Planet

Prescriptive Agile frameworks make it hard for designers to add valuable contributions to the team. Scrum is an Agile framework that puts a lot of emphasis on speed and efficiency. The problem has never been Agile but the rigidity of some of its frameworks. In 2011 I was a UX Designer in a design studio. Scrum invented those.

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Melissa Perri

Let’s look at where these terms and disciplines originated from and how some common frameworks explain them. That was until I had my first experience teaching Product Management at a company using the SAFe framework. Scrum came on the scene just before the Agile Manifesto was written in 2001.

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Productboard founder and CEO Hubert Palan on mastering product strategy

Intercom, Inc.

With a background in computer science and an MBA, he soon realized that understanding the markets and customers is as important as building the products. Hubert: Productboard is a project management system, it’s a system that helps product managers make better product decisions and figure out how to bring products to market faster.

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357: 5 steps for prioritizing product features – with Kareem Mayan

Product Innovation Educators

Helping us is someone who’s been prioritizing customer feedback professionally since 2001. This framework lets you narrow down a big list of features, but there’s still a lot of art involved in the process. [7:07] Helping us is someone who’s been prioritizing customer feedback professionally since 2001.

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What is Agile UX? Methods & Process

UX Planet

Speed : By delivering working designs to users early and on a frequent basis, Agile UX teams can quickly introduce new designs and product features to the market. They include: Scrum : A framework for developing/delivering designs in short iterations. However, its adoption in the world of UX design has been gradual.

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