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Hiring a Head of Product

Mironov Consulting

I’m specifically excluding roles that are primarily development management: VP Engineering, CTO, CIO, Director of Development, Engineering Manager, Project Office, or Agile Transformation Leader. That gives us some basis for comparison. “We That first month can’t be spent exclusively on inward-looking agile artifacts.

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How to Set a Budget for Your Custom Software Project

Atomic Spin PM

This will give you a useful point of comparison when talking to outside developers. Developing with an Agile approach , and managing your budget through scope control. Understand Internal Costs & Get a Ballpark Estimate. This approach assumes that you’re confident enough about the market or the need for your product.

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Our Q2 FY22 letter to shareholders

Atlassian

Agile development. After six incredible years leading Atlassian’s Engineering team, our CTO Sri Viswanath has decided to move on. This will see him transition CTO responsibilities to a to-be-determined successor at the end of FY22. Sri joined as Atlassian’s first CTO in January 2016, shortly after our initial public offering.

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Building with Shape Up

Crafty CTO

This is the sequel to my post Shape Up Your Agile , about the book Shape Up: Stop Running in Circles and Ship Work that Matters by Basecamp ’s Ryan Singer. ” Traditional agile, let’s say Scrum for example, looks a bit different: “OK dev team! Shape Up tells us that It helps to shift the point of comparison.

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My top essays/tweetstorms in 2019 on product/market fit, investing, KPIs, YouTubers, and more

Andrew Chen

5) market-by-market (or logo-by-logo, if SaaS) comparison where denser/older networks have higher engagement over time (network effects). Cultures that do this can move quickly, are iterative, and are agile in the market. My good friend @drewjgray joined as CTO of the autonomous startup @voyage with @olivercameron.

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My top essays/tweetstorms in 2019 on product/market fit, investing, KPIs, YouTubers, and more

Andrew Chen

5) market-by-market (or logo-by-logo, if SaaS) comparison where denser/older networks have higher engagement over time (network effects). Cultures that do this can move quickly, are iterative, and are agile in the market. My good friend @drewjgray joined as CTO of the autonomous startup @voyage with @olivercameron.