The Accidental Product Manager

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

They claimed that they had invented a product that with just a minute amount of blood from an individual could run a large number of health tests. This blood testing device was called Edison. by the end of 2004. The company says that this product can run accurate tests on as little as 160 microliters of blood.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In 2004, we started thinking about how we could build an ebook service. Amazon also does A/B tests to optimize the website. As another example, in the early 2000s, Amazon did a big longitudinal test for radio and TV advertising. We start with the customer needs and work backwards from there. Another example is Amazon Fresh.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

You can also test your ideas inexpensively today by creating landing pages and running low-cost online ads to see how much interest they generate. Before Jim and co-founder, Greg Goodman began writing any code for the company’s product roadmap software , they conducted the market validation tests we described above.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 27, 2020

One example is when I thought it was helpful to add a “Delete all products and orders” option to a multi-tenant webshop platform, and then accidentally tested it on the production environment. During Christmas of 2004! Thankfully, we had a recent backup.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2020

1990: Tim Berners-Lee first tests the software that would become The World Wide Web ?? 2004: The video game industry’s profits officially overtook those of the movie industry ?? The new methodologies were designed to allow for better time management, and allow for more creativity. Tech Highlights of the 90s ??

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Launched in 2004, the web hosting provider serves over 29 million users in 178 countries. Prior to Intercom, Hostinger tested a number of different support tools. Having the right tools to support customers is vital if your customer base is growing at a fast clip. Try 1 new customer every 5 seconds. The challenge.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Alan Cooper’s prescient book, The Inmates are Running the Asylum , was a wake-up call back in 2004. Shift-left is all about using tests to guide product development to reduce risk and build shared understanding early in development. This approach defines the product from an engineering perspective and not from a customer perspective.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 28, 2016

The feature and component owners manage their assets: they capture new ideas and requirements, test them using feedback and data, and collaborate with the teams developing the features and components. A common technique to do this is unbundling a feature and releasing it as a separate product—like Facebook did with the Messenger app in 2004.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I found a trace of the term “spec work” in this pdf produced by Entrepreneur Inc dated 2004 with this word used by a Graphic Designer. Tailored Tasks for Senior Roles Some comments suggest creating tasks that specifically test differentiating skills for senior roles, indicating a need for more tailored evaluation methods.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days. By 2004, Microsoft was already announcing that they didn’t want to support it anymore, and by 2006 they ended support for it. If we build in usability testing earlier in the development cycle, we are able to answer, “Can customers use it?” The Lean Startup.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 17, 2018

In 2004, we observed a trend in transit systems that wanted to bring contactless payments to avoid lines and move people through the system quickly. It’s important to have your metrics and test plans in place and make sure they are part of your product roadmap.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

And so you know the founder TBD I was like You know I figured out all the other sh*t that I’ve done in my career so I can probably figure this out I’m in and the team I was able to recruit one of the earliest engineers on the Gmail team who was there from 2004 to 2016. So I said All right let’s make this happen.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

As the below screenshots indicate, users with children can get their feeds custom-curated for family-friendly listening; and users interested in learning English can get daily custom curated playlists with lessons, techniques, or even testing advice. As with all tech trends, it had a longer and slower start before going more mainstream.

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Andrew Chen

MAY 28, 2019

As the below screenshots indicate, users with children can get their feeds custom-curated for family-friendly listening; and users interested in learning English can get daily custom curated playlists with lessons, techniques, or even testing advice. As with all tech trends, it had a longer and slower start before going more mainstream.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

I’m going to A/B test them and then I’m going to see which one performs better and that’ll be my site. This was 2004. In an observed usability test type scenario you can get away with asking someone, Hey, is the coin in the right place? And then I can use this as an example in the book.

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