The Product Coalition
MARCH 4, 2024
The Beginning: Redefining Communication WhatsApp’s journey began in 2009 when two former Yahoo employees, Brian Acton and Jan Koum , envisioned a platform that would provide a simple and reliable way for people to stay connected. On February 24, 2009, Koum completed the development of the iOS application and established “WhatsApp Inc.”
Mind the Product
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Start With Specifics, not the Vision. There’s always a wish to start with vision, but that to me is dangerously unconstrained, and unbounded. The most meaningful misalignments are just as likely to emerge from the way the product vision is communicated as they are from the vision itself. Being the First Product Manager.
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The Product Coalition
MAY 21, 2020
The design for the iMac as we know it today came out in 2009. Generally, a Product Manager owns more of the product vision. This article was also published on The Product Management Blog. Because let’s face it, Apple product design is good product design! Want a Product Management job at Apple? Here’s the guide you need! )
bpma ProductHub
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
With a keen focus on value and conducting Structured Conversations using the 7 Product Dimensions, you greatly improve your ability to go from vision to value. A successful product delivers value when it is aligned to your product vision and goals. Agile Conference, IEEE Conference Publications (2009): 333-337. Scruminc (blog).
Amplitude
MARCH 30, 2017
Their PC venture never became a success, ending when they sold the floundering business to Lenovo in 2009. The problem, Blank argues, is that Steve Jobs chose a successor focused on execution, not on vision or product. The post How Product Monopolies Can Hurt Tech Companies appeared first on Amplitude Blog.
Sachin Rekhi
DECEMBER 26, 2019
What I came to realize is that this blog had it's humble beginning in 2009, meaning I've now been writing for over a decade! I never set out to build this blog with a certain reach in mind, but even if I had, I certainly couldn't have imagined how many people would find their way to my little corner of the Internet.
The Product Coalition
OCTOBER 4, 2019
The developer refused, sticking to his original vision. Thanks to the success of the original Peek, TwitterPeek was released shortly after in 2009 receiving a much frostier reception. This article was also published on The Product Management Blog. What can we learn? Time is everything. What went wrong? Looking for a good read?
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