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How and When to Use Timeboxes, Iterations, and Sprints to be Most Effective

Johanna Rothman

Nonfiction, fiction, books, articles—you name it. Maybe 2003? For example, I used month-long iterations for most of the projects and programs I managed up until about 2003 or so. .” (I've graduated from Queen to Empress in anything. 30-minute timeboxes to do a draft of a workshop. It's often a week or more.

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Design Led or Designer Led? By Liam Casey

Mind the Product

Part of the inspiration for the theory of this talk stems from the Better by Design program run in New Zealand in 2003, which aimed to inspire and enable New Zealand’s best companies to succeed by design. The program’s effectiveness was measured against growth in digital exports. Product Management Needs to Mature.

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The Design Sprint Process – 11 Reasons To Love It

UX Studio

In 2003, Knapp – future father of The Design Sprint – realized that what he was doing at work wasn’t working. In them, you and your team work very intensely together, hence the name “sprint”. The sketches in a sprint don’t have the creator’s name on them.”. What are design sprint workshops?

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Net Promoter Score (NPS): The Complete Guide for SaaS

Userpilot

Net Promoter Score, often abbreviated to NPS, was first devised in 2003. That was 17 years ago, back in 2003. MonkeyLearn and Thematic , to name just two, will automatically sift through your NPS feedback and tag it up. How to measure NPS. How to analyze NPS. How to use NPS. How to improve NPS. Key takeaways.

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What Lifecycle or Agile Approach Fits Your Context? Part 5, Origins of Agile Approaches

Johanna Rothman

From about 2003-2009, Scrum worked for many of my clients. I wrote about Agility in Name Only. You don't have to use a named agile approach. Certifications Changed How We Think of Agile Approaches. If you claim to practice Scrum and you have not yet read the Scrum Guide , please take some time and read it. … and many more.

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Where Do We Find Joy?

Mironov Consulting

  Product folks are called by name when the s**t is flying. My Best Joy Model for Product is Parenting In one of my earliest posts (2003’s Parenting and the Art of Product Management ), I compared this to raising children. Deeply cross-functional.    Poor selling dooms our products, as does weak marketing. 

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Top 10 FinTech Software Development Companies 2019

The Product Coalition

Fingent Headquarters: New York Founded in: 2003 Employees: 201–500 Minimum project size: $25 000 Hourly rates: $25–49 Contact details: info@fingent.com Fingent has appeared on the list of the best FinTech software development companies collected by GoodFirms. Its services have been featured on Yahoo Finance this year.