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The Top Product Moments of the Decade…and What’s Coming Next

The Product Coalition

There was a lot of praise for the ingenuity of the technology, but the user experience left a little to be desired…perhaps we were all a little too inspired by the flawless communication abilities of Sci-Fi virtual assistants. Now that Amazon has made such leaps with its AI technology , it’s hard to imagine life without it.

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What is Product Design?

The Product Coalition

In a nutshell, product design encompasses the process of creating a product, from understanding the problem to creating a solution. Now, we can use it to describe both hardware and software design. Accessible: Around 19% of Americans use accessibility tools to surf the web. Today’s topic; What Is Product Design?

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2019 Goals Gone off the Rails? 3 Ways to get Back on Track

Mind the Product

According to the US News and World Report, 80% of New Year resolutions fail by February – so if you’re like the majority of us, those well-intentioned, heartfelt goals you set a few weeks ago have become faint memories by now. learning new software. getting a certification (be it scrum, agile, product, coaching … you name it).

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Onboarding Gamification – a 4 Step Formula to Gamify Your User Onboarding and Double Your Activation Without Coding

Userpilot

Both appeal to the reward system in your brain, and flood it with dopamine. SaaS products took note – and started using the same principles to encourage their users to adopt their tools. It can be built straight from your browser with no-code tools (as an ‘experience layer’ on top of your UI). Source: Facebook. Wonder why?

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Learning from Failure: Product Manager Style

The Product Coalition

Thanks to the success of the original Peek, TwitterPeek was released shortly after in 2009 receiving a much frostier reception. Users also reported problems with the browser, so tweets linking to websites became either useless or frustrating. Making a product GA even though it didn’t meet release criteria at a major software company.

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Why Aren’t We Better at XP (or Almost Anything)? “Stop Making It Harder”

Johanna Rothman

I reported to my first professional job at GTE Sylvania in May 1977. Report to the nurse's office. But the demand for software developers was high and I was good. Aside from learning how to learn about a new domain, I learned that software is all about interpersonal skills. I'm pretty sure there's no XP certification.