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In Defense of Better Software Design.

The Product Coalition

Click “Export” and wait for a confirmation message. Microsoft released Word in 1983 and the Export feature for Word on Windows in 2013. When the developers were shown this test data, their first reaction was, “Where’d you find six dumb people?” Modify default names or folder locations if necessary.

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Impact of AI on Product Management [Malte Scholz]

Userpilot

Automation frees up PMs’ time so that they can focus on activities that make the biggest difference, like product strategy development. According to World Economic Forum data , the number of jobs requiring the use of AI has increased by 450% since 2013. When integrated well, AI can enhance the product experience for customers.

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

Mind the Product

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. Initially we worked with a team from ThoughtWorks for 12 weeks. 2013 – Launch as Yimby. The Yimby homepage, 2013.

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Why So Many Products Fail to Create Value

The Product Guy

We refined the message and added features important for our partners and users. Similar stories have inspired new product and business development frameworks , thousands of articles, and numerous books. Companies simply ship too many poor products and features. Enter Lean Customer Development. Key Takeaways.

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A Year in Product – The Greatest Product Growth & Adoption Trends of 2020 & for 2021

Userpilot

Remote & Cross-functional Product teams. While remote work has made the lives of cross-functional product teams a bit more challenging according to Aditi Gupta, the trend is here to stay with fewer conflicts between departments and faster turnarounds. In 2020, several new features and UI improvements kept our developers busy.

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Guru’s Rick Nucci on using automation to scale your customer experience

Intercom, Inc.

Businesses also win if, as a result of AI, teams are able to create more white-glove moments that turn users into customers for life. Rick started Guru in 2013, after successfully founding Boomi (a cloud integration and data management company) and selling it to Dell. For us, that first fit was with growing sales teams.

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How to launch (and not launch) a product on Product Hunt

The Product Coalition

Last week, after many months of development, I was happy to launch Haystack into the world finally. Quick Background on Product Hunt Product Hunt was created in 2013, and was made to be a place for people to share cool new products with each other (hence the ‘hunting around’). I also shared on Facebook, LinkedIn a similar message.