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Unemployed Agilists: Review the Hype Cycle & Your Agility to Help You Manage Future Job Changes, Part 4

Johanna Rothman

I started this series by discussing why managers didn't perceive the value of agile coaches and Scrum Masters in Part 1, resulting in layoffs.) We can't get something for nothing, and agility requires that managers change the culture. When managers do not change the culture, they cannot reap all the benefits of agility.

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Behind the Product: Why CNN+ Failed

280 Group

In our “Behind the Product” series, we discuss examples of products or services that highlight a particular Product Management concept or principle. Since Netflix introduced streaming video on-demand (SVOD) back in 2007, the market has exploded. But during the first two weeks, CNN+ only managed to sign on 150,000 subscribers.

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5 Challenges of Cyber-Physical Product Development

Gocious Blog

Ever since the launch of the first iPhone in 2007 , consumers have grown accustomed to physical devices containing software systems. Every year, we're introduced to various new products with astonishing capabilities that directly impact our everyday lives.

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How to be a great product manager during a recession

Product Management Unpacked

The Great Recession (December 2007- June 2009). Having spent 38 years working and most of it in product management – either as a product manager, leading product management organizations or as a CEO of a company that was ‘the product’– I have some advice for you, dear reader. This is a bonus if you are a manager.

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AARRR vs RARRA: Pirate Metrics Explained

Mind the Product

First presented by Dave McClure in his presentation “Startup Metrics for Pirates” in 2007, the AARRR method was originally meant for tracking product marketing and management and focused on acquisition. However, [.]. The post AARRR vs RARRA: Pirate Metrics Explained appeared first on Mind the Product.

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The Evolution of Netflix

The Product Coalition

In 2007, the company launched its streaming service, allowing subscribers to instantly watch a vast library of movies and TV shows online. However, with the rise of streaming technology, Netflix introduced its streaming service in 2007, initially bundled with DVD rental subscriptions at no extra cost.

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TEI 309: Product management strategy – with Allan Anderson, PhD

Product Innovation Educators

The importance of an organizational game plan for product managers. I started a new series to explore the Product Development and Management Body of Knowledge. While it has since been updated many times, this is the body of knowledge I discovered in 2007 that led to many ah-ha moments for me as a product manager.

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