Centercode

JUNE 12, 2023

Hundreds of professionals from over 350 companies participated in the 2018 Customer Validation Industry Survey (thanks!). Of those respondents, nearly 50% of those managing customer testing programs were product managers.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 19, 2018

Accessibility has long been a consideration for our industry, but 2018 will see a new wave of users who demand truly inclusive and ethical services. In 2018, we see new digital “materials” emerge, such as artificial intelligence and voice-activated systems. Inclusive and Ethical Design Goes Mainstream. Play with new tech.

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Userzoom

APRIL 17, 2018

From invisible UI to emotional personalisation to biometric authentication, which UI trends will be rocking our experts’ socks off in 2018? We KNOW that a good UI is based on research, testing and slow, methodical improvements – not looking at a competitor’s site and saying “ooh, that’s pretty, I’ll steal that!”.

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UX Studio: Product Management

APRIL 3, 2018

Keeping these in mind, let’s check out what UX trends in healthcare we can catch in 2018! For this reason, we find long rounds of user testing and needs analyses crucial for success. The future arrives in 2018. The post Healthcare UX Trends – Design Challenges Worth Taking In 2018 appeared first on UX Studio.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

One the most consistent and frequent lessons that we teach in different workshops is “test early, test often”, also known as lean methodologies. In January 2018, we moved forward to create our third full-day workshop on the much-anticipated topic of Metrics and Analytics. The post Why is it so Hard to Lean Test?

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Revulytics

JANUARY 4, 2019

As we get under way with the new year, let ’s take a look at five trends from 2018 that product management professionals should be aware of going into 2019. Shutterstock’s 2018 Creative Trends Report analyzed billions of searches for its visual assets to name the top marketing and design trends for 2018.

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Userzoom

APRIL 5, 2018

In this post, I’ll pick out a few UX trends I’ve noticed on ecommerce sites over the past year, and some things to watch out for in 2018. As the message spreads I think we’ll see more sites ditching their hamburger menus in 2018. The post Six ecommerce UX trends for 2018 appeared first on UserZoom. More animation.

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Centercode

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Recently, I attended the 2018 Customer Validation Conference in southern California, where product testing experts from B2B and B2C companies (including Autodesk, Tableau, Test Fairy, FitBit, and GoPro) shared tips and lessons learned from the forefront of product development and testing.

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Centercode

DECEMBER 28, 2022

By 2018, analysts believe there will be more than 45 billion smart home […] Between smart hubs, thermostats, security systems, lights, and everything in between, homes and offices are getting smarter. On average, a U.S.

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Centercode

JUNE 15, 2020

In early June of 2020, tech giant IBM announced they will stop offering facial recognition software until further anti-bias testing has been conducted. But IBM has taken it a step further by looking at the ways their technology could lead to harmful — even life-threatening — oversights for lack of thorough testing.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

A view on everything we do while A/B testing, Except running the A/B test. Over the past year, my team has simplified and optimized our A/B testing process. This has resulted in better A/B tests definitions and communication, a reduction in the overhead of running A/B tests, and also much happier stakeholders and teams.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 3, 2020

We launched in 2013 and redesigned the app in early 2018. billion visually impaired or blind people (October 2018). We started work on improving the accessibility of the iTaxi app in the middle of 2018. We devoted the whole summer of 2018 to modifying the iOS version of the app. The Approach. It was a big decision for us.

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Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Above: One of my favorite moments in 2018, with the a16z team and POTUS44. . Dear readers, Wow, so 2018 was a year with a lot of change – I started a new job, recommitted myself to writing (and tweeting), traveled a little too much, moved back down to Palo Alto (temporarily!), Download a PDF with 2018 essays. Best, Andrew.

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Centercode

JANUARY 22, 2019

The results of the 2018 Customer Validation Industry Survey backed up what we already knew: time is a precious commodity that test managers don’t have a lot of. Responses from over 300 companies showed how and where today’s testing professionals are spending their time. Why Test Managers Use It. Why Test Managers Use It.

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ProductCraft

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Slack, product management, the future of work software, chicken fried steak: this pod passes the Bechdel test. 7, 2018 appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo. Cha, Cha, Cha, Changes Had a great time sitting down with @karaswisher after all these years. The post This Week in Product – Sep.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 11, 2020

Joe gave one of the most entertaining and engaging talks at Mind the Product in London 2018, so we followed [.]. A/B testing can often kill big, existing ideas because [it] expects results quickly – and you can’t get results quickly from big, important idea changes. Just call him Mr Joe. Quotes of the Episode.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 28, 2018

Happy 2018! It’s been a few months but I’m back with some big news for 2018, including a (long-overdue) site redesign that, among other things, should look much better on mobile devices. The qualities of design thinking are how many children think naturally: observe, ideate, test, etc. Processes are important.

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Good Product Manager

JANUARY 28, 2018

Happy 2018! It’s been a few months but I’m back with some big news for 2018, including a (long-overdue) site redesign that, among other things, should look much better on mobile devices. The qualities of design thinking are how many children think naturally: observe, ideate, test, etc. Processes are important.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These simulated “digital brains” would allow researchers to test hypothetical virtual scenarios and iterate rapidly on product and service designs. Generate design hypotheses and autonomously test product variants. Currently, they rely on slow and labor-intensive A/B testing to try incremental optimizations. Perdomo-Ortiz, A.,

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Alchemer Mobile

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Skills summary on the 15 product management skill areas we test for. Winners notified via email after the completion of the survey on 11/9/2018*. The survey ends on 11/9/2018 and winners of the drawing will be notified the week after. What you will receive: Personal report to compare you against product managers worldwide.

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Product Innovation Educators

JANUARY 19, 2018

6) Test your minimum viable product with customers. Check out the 50 most innovative companies in 2018. Trends for 2018 – AI, IoT, and Blockchain. How product managers achieve product-market fit. (1) 1) Determine your target customer. (2) 2) Identify underserved customer needs. (3) 3) Define your value proposition. (4)

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Amplitude

DECEMBER 18, 2018

To make it easier to test new or changed instrumentation, and view live data as it’s received by Amplitude, select the user and Amplitude event properties you want to be visible. This is particularly helpful if you have gaming products with fixed time daily resets, or a B2B application where users typically engage during Mon-Fri work weeks.

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Centercode

JANUARY 26, 2023

An updated version of this blog post was published on September 18th, 2018. When it comes down to it, beta testing is all about collecting feedback on an unreleased product from customers in real environments. If you’re not collecting meaningful feedback from your testers, then your beta test isn’t really doing its job.

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Product Management University

MAY 7, 2020

Quick background…our online product management training and certification program was released in late 2018. The significant uptick in volume due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been our best stress test yet. It’s completely self-serve. Here are my three big takeaways. Serious relief on my part!

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UX Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

Consider the infamous redesign of Snapchat in 2018, which led to a user uproar and a significant drop in user engagement. ? Usability Testing: Regularly conduct usability tests with real users. The Consequences of Neglecting UXD 1.

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Andrew Chen

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Above: One of my favorite moments in 2018, with the a16z team and POTUS44. . Dear readers, Wow, so 2018 was a year with a lot of change – I started a new job, recommitted myself to writing (and tweeting), traveled a little too much, moved back down to Palo Alto (temporarily!), Download a PDF with 2018 essays. Best, Andrew.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

At Keep Austin Agile 2018, I presented a talk called “So You Made Your Project Managers into ScrumMasters: Roles Transitions When Becoming Agile”. Move to Agile Test. UAT Testing. The post Agile Role Transitions: Keep Austin Agile 2018 Activity Summary appeared first on Agile Velocity. Removing systemic impediments.

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The product manager role is becoming more qualitative in 2018. Absent from them, beyond some A/B testing of UI preferences, were metrics that considered customer value and brand loyalty. A couple years ago at a meetup, I heard a speaker share that product management is all about shipping product. My stomach turned at the thought.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In 2018, venture capital and private equity invested more than $9 billion in digital health firms, a $2 billion increase over the previous year. Ongoing advancements in Infectious Diseases Management The fast advancement of healthcare software development in recent years has enabled mobile COVID-19 testing. Moderna, Inc.

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UX Studio

JULY 4, 2018

VR in UX research can serve as an individual tool to explore user needs and test complex user experiences. We collected some best practices for those looking to learn more about or just getting started with VR user testing. Applications of VR user testing in retail. Test multiple store layouts in one place with VR.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 28, 2020

She joined us to continue where her 2018 Mind the Product talk left off and to go deeper into how to build great communities with remote teams. She has worked on a diverse range of products – leading the product teams through discovery, prototyping, testing and delivery. Quote of the Episode. Quote of the Episode.

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Amplitude

AUGUST 29, 2018

We’ve extended the holding constant capability in Funnels to the Time to Convert, Frequency, and AB Test metrics. We’re still months away from a full release, but we’re starting to test a new layout for Amplitude that’s designed to put the things you care about front and center, and simplify your workflow. Join the Team Spaces Beta! >

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 19, 2022

We conduct phishing tests for all employees on a rolling basis and are happy to report a >96% pass rate for our whole organization, with supplementary training where needed”. We have role-specific training and phishing tests to prepare our staff. Data expiry and deletion.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 3, 2019

Joe gave one of the most entertaining and engaging talks at Mind the Product in London 2018, so we followed up with him to get to the stories that he didn’t get to share on stage – including the surprising difference between purchasing a fridge and a washing machine. Quotes of the Episode. Quotes of the Episode.

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Business of Software Conference

MAY 29, 2019

In this talk from BoS Europe 2018 Alison Coward gave some great advice on how you can design the way a team communicates and works together to ensure you get the most out of everyone on the team. You know it’s a cyclical process you design your habits and then you need to test them. Testing what works. Unsubscribe anytime.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Credits: Twitter Engineering Blog The new mechanism was released sometime in 2018. We design brilliant solutions to the problem, invest a lot of effort in A/B testing, focus group interviews, and whatnots. How do you test your 20%? Testing the effectiveness of your solution in 20% is sometimes, not as easy as your 80%.

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