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A Decade of Product Management

Melissa Perri

Not every company has seen all these changes, but by and large I think it's been a positive push forward and I'm proud of where we've come from and where we have gotten to. -- 2014: "I do not need Product Managers, I can run my company myself,I have the strategy." 2019: "How do I hire a Chief Product Officer? I need them yesterday."

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523: #1 change to make OKRs work for you – with Ben Lamorte

Product Innovation Educators

This outcome-focused approach helps teams stay aligned on what truly matters while maintaining the agility to adjust their approach based on real results. For product managers, this means shifting conversations from feature lists and deadlines to measurable impacts and customer value. I asked Ben what reasons he has seen for this.

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Scrum: A Simple Guide to Agile Product Development

The Product Coalition

Scrum is an Agile methodology that can help teams work together more efficiently to develop products. It can be used by product managers to develop products in a more agile and collaborative way. By understanding the basics of Scrum and how it works in practice, you can get started on your own Agile journey as a product manager.

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Tools for Product Management; ProductCamp Atlanta 2014

Good Product Manager

Take the 2014 SiriusDecisions Product Management Tools Survey now ! Requirements, Stories, and Agile — Oh My! — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 22, 2014. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 19, 2014. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 25, 2014. — Jeff Lash (@jefflash) September 25, 2014.

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Sustainable Pace in Product Management

Roman Pichler

Sustainable pace is an important agile principle. The Agile Manifesto defines it in the following way: “The sponsors, developers, and users should be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely.” What is Sustainable Pace? Both options will reduce your workload and make it easier to achieve sustainable pace.

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Outsourced Software Product Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Arkenea

Development: Frontend, backend, API integration, agile sprints. In the late 2000s, WhatsApp partnered with Eastern European developers to build its initial iOS and Android apps, keeping costs low while maintaining high quality, ultimately leading to its acquisition by Facebook for $19billion in 2014.

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Product Management History: The Nineties, The Noughties, and Beyond

The Product Coalition

In the early 2000s we also got The Agile Manifesto, which was set to replace waterfall as the defacto method for building software products. It’s hard to say where Product Management would be today without agile, as it gave us so many of the tools which we use to build great digital products.