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Why Netflix didn’t follow the regular Gold, Silver styled subscription plan names from the beginning

NextBigWhat

It is quite natural for any company to follow the industry trend of naming pricing plans – after all, use the nomenclature what others are using, as customers (we hope) understand these nomenclatures quite well. And you have to spend ad money/attention educating consumer on what the name of the plans mean. Simple, right?

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Product Manager vs. Product Owner

Melissa Perri

“What is the difference between a Product Owner and a Product Manager?”. Honestly, I did very little of what I teach as Product Management now either. I wasn’t called a Product Manager until I bailed out of that and landed in a startup. I wasn’t called a Product Manager until I bailed out of that and landed in a startup.

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Paying It Forward

Mironov Consulting

I remember major tech downturns in 1985, 1992, 2001 and 2008.  Especially  Especially 2001.  I  I quit my third startup on Sept 1st, 2001, in a very hot tech moment.  (Even though most didn’t really know what product management was.  To pay it forward.*  To be a mensch.**

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Todd Russell Hill 1967 – 2001

DevelopmentCorporate

He passed away on September 11, 2001, when the Towers fell. Todd was never recovered and his name is inscribed on panel S-46 of the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. Todd was never recovered and his name is inscribed on panel S-46 of the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. Todd Hill was an account executive with QRS Corporation.

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

Product Innovation Educators

A strategic approach product managers can use for choosing product features. Helping us is someone who’s been prioritizing customer feedback professionally since 2001. His name is Kareem Mayan, and he is a co-founder at? He is a serial entrepreneur and previously a product manager and software developer.

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The Collision of Product Management and Product Ownership

The Product Coalition

One signal I’ve been giving much thought too of late is the collision of two roles, Product Management and Product Ownership. As time progressed many Product Managers wondered if they should be a Product Owner and similarly many Product Owners started to wonder where they fit in relation to their Product Manager counterparts.

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

Crafty CTO

The blog needed a new name, but I also working on naming the new entity, and realized it might be possible to find a name that would work well for both. In the end, I found a name that I think works well for both (ask me again in 5 years): Crafty CTO / craftycto.com for the entity, with the blog living at CraftyCTO.com/blog.