Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The product development process is part art, part science, and all important to the success of your SaaS. In this article, we've got a comprehensive review of the entire product development process. While product development describes the process of creating the product itself (i.e. What is product development?

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Userpilot

JULY 9, 2021

What are the best product management books to add to your 2021 reading list? So read on for a quick summary of each book, who the author is, and key points, so you can pick a book for your next beach day. Product-Led Growth by Wes Bush is the ultimate book on how to implement product-led growth and build winning products.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? Agile Transformation. Agile transformations and DevOps initiatives are complementary.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 14, 2023

Let’s take a look at what Lean product development is all about. Source: [link] Product development is the process of creating and improving products that meet the needs of consumers. In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies need to be agile and responsive to market changes. What is Lean Product Development?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 27, 2018

Has the spirit of being agile been lost behind a mountain of rules? Agile vs. Being Agile Agile became popular shortly after ‘The Agile Software Development Manifesto ’ was published in 2001. Companies who focused on being agile saw great success, and others wanted to follow suit.

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Revulytics

JULY 19, 2017

As part of a list of summer reading recommendations for marketers recently published by Forbes, Juniper Networks CMO Mike Marcellin named “Hacking Marketing: Agile Practices to Make Marketing Smarter, Faster and More Innovative” as his pick. Let’s take a look at how software usage analytics can help advance these agile goals.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Agile Movers & Shakers: Diana Larsen’s Questionnaire Please describe what you do in 280 characters : “On my best days, I contribute to the growing and strengthening the practices of agile coaches and teams through as many channels as possible.” What brought you to ‘agile?’ “In Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 18, 2019

So, it was natural that we should want to develop a talent growth plan for our people. All of them are accountable for a squad (about five developers and one user experience professional). The results showed that they wanted better (and more frequent) feedback on how to further develop their product management skills.

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Steve, a software development manager, thought John was a “10x” developer. Was I willing to support and coach the other people in Steve's group to all become “10x” developers? Was I willing to support and coach the other people in Steve's group to all become “10x” developers?

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Mind the Product

APRIL 11, 2017

Read books, keep tabs on blogs, follow people on Twitter, listen to podcasts, be a massive consumer of ideas and then see what resonates most with you. Here are some of the first books I read after getting into product management. These books capture fundamental theory as well as basic practices. by Marty Cagan. Ah, Inspired.

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Modus Create

JUNE 18, 2019

When I first attended Scrummaster training, I went in wide-eyed and excited to learn all of the secrets behind this amazing “new” agile project-management strategy called Scrum. But my employer had just paid for me to go through the training, and I was expected to help improve their development processes.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

The Agile Movers & Shakers Interview with Viktor Cessan Welcome to the Agile Movers & Shakers interview series. In the 14 years since he started working with Agile methodologies, he has helped companies such as Spotify, H&M, King, Avanza Bank, Telenor, and Sony Ericsson work more effectively.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

But let the ScrumMaster or coach tackle people, process, and organisational issues; let the development team figure out what needs to be done to implement the user stories and other product backlog items. Development teams should manage their own work (using a sprint backlog or Kanban board). Help the Team See the Bigger Picture.

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Userpilot

MARCH 19, 2024

Thanks to that, the development team can collect user feedback and test the feature before rolling it out to all users. When new feature ideas are successfully validated , the development team starts building the feature. Book the demo to find out more! This changed when Agile software development came around.

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Mind the Product

DECEMBER 13, 2018

He is the co-author of the award-winning book Lean UX and the Harvard Business Review Press book Sense & Respond. He works as a coach, consultant, and keynote speaker helping companies bridge the gaps between business agility, digital transformation, product management, and human-centred design.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 21, 2019

I started asking if you actually need an agile approach in Part 1 and noted the 4 big problems I see. Part 2 was why we need managers in an agile transformation. Part 4 was about how “Agile” is meaningless and “agile” is an adjective that needs to be applied to something. That would be resilient.

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Revulytics

JANUARY 23, 2018

For instance, data on metrics like overused and underutilized spaces, and scheduled versus actual use of spaces, aims to help leaders understand why some conference rooms and spaces are used more than others, as well as alert people when space is available in real-time even if it may show as booked.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Building a value-driven mindset will put you on a successful path as a Product Manager. Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2023

” These people claim there is no need for either role in an effective team, especially an agile team because the team can manage its own deliverables. While some agile teams can manage their own deliverables, that's not the only role for a project or program manager. Yes, I teach these workshops for each book remotely.

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 10, 2019

Perhaps you’re already working in software development or a technical sales & marketing role at your current company. There are lots of books on the subject, too. Spending just a half hour online exploring your options for entering this field can be mind-numbingly confusing. So how do you get there from here?

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Modus Create

APRIL 30, 2020

Modus Create, a disruptive consulting, product strategy and Agile development firm, today announced the release of Modus Kickstart, a structured, facilitated set of workshops and deliverables designed to help customers prepare for a successful software development project.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2019

Jeff is the author of Lean UX (which teaches how to rapidly experiment with design ideas) and the co-owner of Sense & Respond Press , a publisher of short, actionable books for busy leaders. My responsibility was to build a design team in that new agile way of working. Staying agile as you grow. The evolution of a career.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Quality of software costs time and it costs money. By shifting testing left and establishing test automation in the software development process, we can reduce risk, time and cost in discovering issues and/or defects. This allows developers to commit code and get automated feedback on whether they’ve broken anything.

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The Product HQ

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Leadership Program managers oversee the requirements, design, development, and deployment of new technology. You might create program road maps that detail tasks and milestones for people to complete while developing a product. This includes agile project management or the process of releasing features in shorter iterations.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 10, 2021

If this is you, I have a simple tool you can use to articulate why things ( might ) take as long as they do, explain it in a way that is helpful to those who are unfamiliar with software development, and finally, provide a simple 5 minute exercise you can do each week to get a bit faster. So if you want to go faster?—?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Impact mapping is a collaborative strategic planning technique used by product managers, product owners , and senior technical leadership, who work mostly in Agile software delivery. Book the demo ! The tool was initially used in Agile software delivery to set key business objectives and plan how to achieve them.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These individuals want the ability to develop new ideas and pursue them,” he says. What he does, he says, is to get these senior people to understand that they need to develop a system to adapt to changing circumstances. I’ve developed a system to help them do that.”. Design and Product Thinking.

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Mind the Product

MAY 30, 2019

In Agile software development, so-called sprint demos are a key part of every iteration, but whatever product you’re building, be it an app, a website (or even a physical product), demos can be incredibly valuable. By engaging them in the process of developing a product, demos can build trust with stakeholders.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 19, 2017

The Daily Scrum meeting, sometimes also referred to as stand-up meeting, wants to help the development team manage its work. These include not only working with the development team, but also meeting users and customers, and engaging with the stakeholders. Recognise that the meeting is not for you, but for the development team.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 8, 2019

Many of the companies I have worked with this year want to make their product development and management capability more agile. Most often they are using something that is of a stage-gate nature, but being more agile doesn’t mean throwing away a stage-gate framework. 14:53] What must change to adopt agile?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Photo: Pixabay/Goal At present, in the modern Agile world, we are used to talking about goals. There are many articles, books, courses, and other sources of knowledge that explain to us why the goals are valuable for the software development process. The development team demonstrates what is done.

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Sachin Rekhi

JULY 10, 2019

I always love reading each new book the Basecamp team publishes as they are inevitably chock-full of unique perspectives that preach an approach to working better that goes against conventional wisdom and established best practices. Jason Fried says so himself in the foreward: For one, we’re not into waterfall or agile or scrum.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 2, 2020

His entire career seems to be in the e-commerce domain right from his career commenced in Software development. The role of the Scrum Master is to help the Developers and the Scrum Team as such to live by the values of Scrum within their own context and associated tactics identified. guide, facilitator, mentor, or coach.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

It originated as part of the Scrum agile framework in software development, which has been around only a couple of decades. As Scrum and agile became more popular, businesses in industries other than software began to adopt the framework, creating jobs for product owners. What Is a Product Owner, Anyway?

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 16, 2020

If my essential tasks are hiring, mentoring, aligning strategies, building cross-functional collaboration , driving sensible OKRs /goals, lobbying the executive team for more development-side talent, and preempting the next enterprise sales escalation then I can’t also be second-guessing each of my folks or doing their work for them.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

A product manager building a SaaS product of some sort, working in Agile software development practices. Marty Cagan refers to them as “Experience Product Managers” in his book Inspired , as they primarily focus on human-centered, customer-focused products. Product Growth Managers: Show me the money!

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 5, 2023

Agile vs. agile. Are you Agile, or are you agile?” Adopting Agile methodologies like Scrum , Kanban , eXtreme Programming , or some combination of the above has been a trend, or some might say a craze, affecting digital product management for many years. They focus on the results that the team is looking for.

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