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How to Develop Your Product Career, Using the Product Quadrants

The Product Coalition

It’s understandable that most of us don’t make time for personal development. Who wants to spend time after a hard day of work learning and developing when they could be kicking back with a beer and watching The Crown? A few months ago, I introduced a concept I have developed called the PM, or Product, Quadrants.

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What Do You Really Need: In-House Team, Outsourcing or a Tech Partner?

The Product Coalition

Six months after the release in September 2012, the company had to shut down the game servers and admit it couldn’t compete with other online RPGs that already had sustainably growing fan communities and profits. Let’s review the three key types of outsourcing arrangements and what the differences among them mean to you as a customer.

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Case Study: Launching PayMe from HSBC

Mind the Product

Before moving to super app Gojek to lead its efforts on mass financial inclusion, Adam Darcy developed PayMe, a product that has helped to transform the way young people in Hong Kong think about HSBC. While I was living and working in London in 2012, I noticed a recurring problem with paying back friends after a social activity.

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Product Failure is An Opportunity

The Product Coalition

Pivoting done well means the team doesn’t lose direction and can build on the insights for new product development. A product or feature might have been successful at the time of release, but technical capabilities improve and user expectations evolve. “Fail faster” is something nobody really wants.

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Best-rated Sacramento Web Design Companies to Work With in 2022

UX Studio: Product Management

It will take a lot of your time to review and assess every company’s website manually. UX studio Capitol Tech Solutions Digital Deployment Jives Media Cinch Web Design Web Sauce Studio E. He gathered a team of like-minded design enthusiasts to shape the future of digital design and innovation. Capitol Tech Solutions.

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How JustGiving Crowdfunding Went From an Idea to £100m in Five Years

Mind the Product

JustGiving’s goal is to grow the world of giving, enabling more money to be raised for good causes through the use of technology. In 2012, when I was working as part of the JustGiving team responsible for innovative products and disruptive business models, we decided to test how people could raise money for non-charitable good causes.

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Free Your Product Roadmap and Ditch the Timeline

Mind the Product

The biggest reason people stick with the timeline roadmap is due to other stakeholders, like their boss or customers. A timeline roadmap simply doesn’t leave room for discovery and iteration, and at the end of the day, makes the product person look bad when delivery fails or the wrong product is built. But, we don’t live in that world.

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