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The Product Roadmap and the Release Plan

Roman Pichler

What is a Product Roadmap? A product roadmap communicates how a product is likely to evolve across several major releases. Product roadmaps vary in their format. I prefer to work with goal-oriented roadmaps (also called theme-based roadmaps). The second row states the name of the release like iOS 9.3

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Twitter’s former Head of Product opens up: being fired, meeting Elon, changing stagnant culture, building consumer product, more | Kayvon Beykpour

Lenny Rachitsky

He originally joined Twitter in 2015 through the acquisition of his company, Periscope, the largest live video streaming platform at the time. Kayvon treated sacred cows like a “built-in roadmap” of innovations worth testing. Twitter accelerated cultural change and innovation through many small acquihires.

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

Mind the Product

From there we put together a basic roadmap and started writing user stories. And for that, we needed a new name… Output of one naming brainstorm. After a lot of deliberation we settled on the name Yimby, which stood for “yes in my backyard”. 2015 – Launch as JustGiving Crowdfunding.

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How to accelerate growth by focusing on the features you already have

Lenny Rachitsky

I realized just how effective it can be to focus on improving the engagement of existing key features when I joined Google in 2015 to lead their growth team. Once you get past a certain level of functionality, a lot of the new functionality on the roadmap often targets just a subset of users (e.g.

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Professional Spotlight: Zoe Chaves of Splitwise

The Product Coalition

In early 2015 I earned the promotion to product manager. Sarah Tavel , Merci Victoria Grace , and Andrew Chen have all had a big impact on my work, to name just a few. I used this knowledge to make my first contributions to our roadmap and specs. A lot of our peers are focused on money movement (Ana sends Bob $20).

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Top 9 Web Design Company in 2023

UX Studio

Anjelika Kour founded the women-owned web design company in 2015. They’ve worked with more than 250 brands like Lowe’s, Walmart, Forbes, and Symphony Sleep, to name a few, and in a wide range of industries. Examples of website design, Client names, Project types (design, research, branding, audit, etc.),

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Top 9 Web Design Company in 2023

UX Studio

Anjelika Kour founded the women-owned web design company in 2015. They’ve worked with more than 250 brands like Lowe’s, Walmart, Forbes, and Symphony Sleep, to name a few, and in a wide range of industries. Examples of website design, Client names, Project types (design, research, branding, audit, etc.),