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Positive Trends in Product Management

The Product Guy

From The Best Product Person of 2016, Chris Butler, …. positive trends? Take a moment and congratulate The Best Product Person of 2016: Chris Butler. Looking Forward. > > What trends do you see in product management? any negative trends? This still isn’t the whole of product roles however.

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The Evolution of WhatsApp

The Product Coalition

This was a significant milestone for the messaging app, as it doubled its user base in just four years from 1 billion in 2016. In 2016, WhatsApp launched end-to-end encryption for all messages, ensuring that users’ conversations remained private and secure. As of 2024, collectively, over 2.5

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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." We've come a long way but we still have far to go.

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R&D Staffing: Build 50+ Heads Center in 1 Month

TurnKey Labs

decided to expand its R&D operations in 2016, they weren’t just aiming for incremental growth; they were building a powerhouse. By strategically staffing its R&D centers with top-notch talent, Apple not only enhanced its innovation capacity but also solidified its position as a tech behemoth. When Apple Inc.

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The Best Product Person of 2016 is…

The Product Guy

Take a moment and congratulate The Best Product Person of 2016: Chris Butler. His product experience includes lead and director positions at Horizons Digital Group, Complete Seating (founder), Dash Navigation and Microsoft. And, don’t forget, take a moment and congratulate The Best Product Person of 2016: Chris Butler.

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Product Management Technologies; Five Essentials for Strategic Product Management; Planning Assumptions for 2016

Good Product Manager

Product Management: Planning Assumptions for 2016. By understanding critical new trends and focus areas for 2016, product management leaders will be equipped with the insight they need to make better, more informed decisions to succeed in the new year. With end-of-year rolling around, our eyes look to the future.

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The “Why” Behind Your Product Roadmap

bpma ProductHub

The vast majority of product roadmaps move the product in a positive direction, but desired results are only achieved if there is clarity around where it is taking you, and why. The Ten-Step, One-Day Strategic Plan, Erica Olsen, August 10, 2016. Make your strategy more Agile, Tim Leberecht, October 31, 2016.

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