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These 5 Coding Bootcamps Are Worth Considering

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Software development is one of the few highly skilled occupations that doesn’t require any professional certification. To fill growing demand for skilled developers, coding bootcamps began popping up in 2012. Course Report has followed the coding bootcamp industry since 2013. Career Karma’s Online Coding Bootcamp Guide for 2020.

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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

Intercom, Inc.

You’re autonomous, your code is immaculate, and you have a deep understanding of building and shipping software. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer. She diligently rose through the ranks, finally growing into the individual contributor role of a staff engineer.

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5 Best Practices for Gathering Customer Feedback in 2018

Pragmatic Marketing

This was the subject line of an email I recently received from an account manager at a financial management software vendor. Even though it was frustrating, I understood why the software vendor was trying to gather customer feedback—to help with 2018 planning. We continuously review customer input.

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The Making of Product Managers: Negar’s Story

The Product Coalition

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. Then she decided to acquire technical skills in web development to get closer to the product development process. She was also in charge of managing the marketing budget and aligning communication of the marketing efforts across the organization.

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A Product is a Product: product management is not just software!

The Product Coalition

Photo by Mark Rabe on Unsplash When defining the job of a product manager, at least one of two definitions always pops up. The other one is Martin Eriksson’s Venn diagram, supporting his definition of “product management as the intersection between business , technology and user experience ”. Product is product.

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Food & Drink Apps: Using Industry Benchmark Data to Understand Changes in Mobile Customer Sentiment

Alchemer Mobile

Why are more people leaving reviews? Data from our 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , and 2019 reports is included to show shifts in brand focus and engagement over time. App Ratings and Reviews. iOS apps in the Food and Drink category saw an average of 1,841 reviews, where Android apps saw an average of 10,413.

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5 Product Management Hacks for Product Leaders

Mind the Product

As a product leader, you are the product manager for a leadership team, and the tricks you learned in product teams remain valuable, they just need a little tweak. Here, to help you, are five product management tricks and tools for every product leader. You’ve generated interest in your software.