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How Much Time Should You Spend in Product Discovery?

Product Talk

” Writing code is a perfectly valid way to learn, if it’s the fastest way to learn. Writing code is a perfectly valid way to learn, if it’s the fastest way to learn. The key with discovery is speed of learning, not speed of writing code. If writing code helps us learn faster, by all means do it. Tweet This.

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The Ultimate Product Strategy Checklist for your Mobile App

The Product Coalition

Your software needs to be updated frequently and to the satisfaction levels of the app store gatekeepers. In addition, product managers said that direct customer feedback and insights were the best sources of their new ideas. an increase of 10% since the last report was released in 2015!

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The feeling’s mutual: How an acquisition accelerated Northwestern Mutual’s digital transformation

DISQO

In March 2015, Northwestern Mutual acquired LearnVest, a fast-growing New York-based startup with a personal finance tracking suite. But it could have just as quickly gone sideways due to technical constraints. We cracked that code of having a virtual team across two different regions.”. How the sausage is made.

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The feeling’s mutual: How an acquisition accelerated Northwestern Mutual’s digital transformation

DISQO

In March 2015, Northwestern Mutual acquired LearnVest, a fast-growing New York-based startup with a personal finance tracking suite. But it could have just as quickly gone sideways due to technical constraints. We cracked that code of having a virtual team across two different regions.”. How the sausage is made.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

New devices made it easier to listen: Alexa launched in 2015, Google Home and AirPods in 2016. Based on our conversations, lag in monetization isn’t due to lack of efficacy of ads. You’re probably familiar with ads on podcasts with hosts talking about a product and verbally sharing a discount code. But what to call it?

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

New devices made it easier to listen: Alexa launched in 2015, Google Home and AirPods in 2016. Based on our conversations, lag in monetization isn’t due to lack of efficacy of ads. You’re probably familiar with ads on podcasts with hosts talking about a product and verbally sharing a discount code. But what to call it?