The Product Coalition

MARCH 16, 2021

Iterations Most software companies use an agile software development process, which encourages an iterative approach to building products so that organizations can quickly respond to feedback and build products that customers love. Differences between Directors and Product Managers ?? Directors only have one chance.

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Split

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

No matter what industry you work in, the evolving demands of an “agile” promise is a challenge to live up to. For developers, that requires constant pivots, faster response times, and a graceful recovery from failure. Identified after surveying over 31,000 software people, they designed four very helpful DORA Metrics.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 18, 2019

So what’s the key to having happy developers? A joyful, transparent development experience. As we keep building out our own platform so teams can customize Intercom for their own needs, we’ve loved getting to know the great group of developers and partners building apps for our customers and for themselves.

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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. Comparisons, of course, are always unfair.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2022

A product manager building a SaaS product of some sort, working in Agile software development practices. These product managers, alongside Core PMs and Innovation PMs, have the benefit of being able to run various continuous experiments and more hypothesis-driven development within their teams. Core Product Manager.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

For many years CSSSR has been developing IT systems for the biggest online banks, witnessing their success firsthand. To begin with, the development of new functionality requires considerable resources, including people. In-house resources were enough to develop and support these services.

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Usersnap

DECEMBER 10, 2023

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is important for more agile software development teams. It’s the last stage in the software development life cycle, and it ensures every product meets the requirements and designations of the users. Price comparison tools often didn’t work.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The Development Team, the Product Owner, and the stakeholders need to figure out whether they are still on track delivering value to customers. did the Development Team deliver the required functionality??—?is The Product Owner should communicate with the Development Team when issues meet acceptance criteria.) An alignment?—?did

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All About Product Management

APRIL 3, 2007

Comparisons have been drawn between Prince 2 Project Managers and ScrumMasters. Much has been written about agile software development Vs waterfall with a focus on the developers and testers who actually carry out the technical work. Product Management by its very nature calls for agility.

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Atomic Spin PM

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you have an internal development team, ask them to estimate how long it would take them (in hours) to build the product. This will give you a useful point of comparison when talking to outside developers. Set a Phase 1 Development Budget. Historical Data on Software Product Cost.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 12, 2020

TL; DR: Why Agile Turns into Micromanagement Agile turns into micromanagement as a result of the middle management’s resistance to change. Update 2020–10–11: I added new content, updated the ‘State of Agile Checklist,’ and fixed some content debt. Do you want to get articles like this one on agile micromanagement in your inbox?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

On the other hand, the Scrum Master theses also cover, for example, the relationship with the Product Owner, they deal with agile metrics, and how to kick-off an agile transition, thus moving beyond the original framework of the Scrum Guide. No one can force work upon the Development Team.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 11, 2020

TL; DR: Development Team Anti-Patterns After covering the Scrum Master and the Product Owner, this article addresses Development Team anti-patterns, covering all Scrum Events as well as the Product Backlog artifact. Only members of the Development Team create the Increment. Do you want to get this article in your inbox?

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ProductPlan

MARCH 29, 2023

A common piece of guidance that product teams often get from agile coaches when it comes time to prioritization is that they should “prioritize by value”. What is value-based product development? The label value-based comes from a comparison to the value-based pricing strategy. Kramer: Do you? Jerry: No I don’t. Nothing more.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 6, 2020

But, depending on your team strength and resources, each tool has the potential to become an integral part of your software development life cycle (SDLC). But, it is nevertheless an advanced form of Kanban agile methodology. With that being said, a fairer comparison will be between Asana and Atlassian, Asana and Trello.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Management aspects are missing that are relevant for internal projects as well as software development and other product developments. On the other hand, working with Job Sizes is not the way to go in an agile environment. The reasons why WSJF falls short are that it’s missing variables influencing the priority.

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Usersnap

JULY 26, 2020

Most developers have no clue about how testing is actually done, and how valuable the understanding of software testing basics can be for developers who really want to excel in their careers. I owe a large amount of the success I have had in my career as a software developer to my background in testing.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 8, 2020

TL; DR: Remote Agile Anti-Patterns?—?Pitfalls Pitfalls Successful Distributed Teams Avoid We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools, followed by delving into virtual Liberating Structures, and how to master Zoom. This fourth article now addresses basic remote agile anti-patterns?—?the

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 2, 2020

manifest themselves in Scrum stakeholder anti-patterns which easily can impede any agile transition. The Scrum Stakeholder and Organizational Excellence in Legacy Organizations Regularly, InfoQ applies the ‘ Crossing the Chasm ’ metaphor to engineering practices, thus covering a part of the agile movement to create learning organizations.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Upcoming Scrum Training Classes, Liberating Structures Workshops, and Events 27 Sprint Anti-Patterns This list of notorious Sprint Anti-Patterns applies to all Scrum roles and beyond: the Product Owner, the Development Team, the Scrum Master, the Scrum Team itself, as well as stakeholders and the IT management.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

Marty Hagewood, a software development manager at EMC Insurance Companies, experienced this first-hand. What’s more, they see Atlassian Cloud as being critical to their success and are embracing the new opportunities around migrations, sales, and app development it provides. Agile development. billion, and beyond!

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As each item is always scored relatively higher or lower in comparison to other items on the list, single items will rarely receive the same score. Value is divided by complexity to get the relative priority. My view Although not my favorite, I used “value vs complexity” the most for its simplicity.

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Folding Burritos

DECEMBER 23, 2015

In the agile software development world, the most popular methods measure effort as story-points , t-shirt sizes or strive for similarly-sized work items. As Product Managers, these scales are usually good enough to help us with point #1 (cost comparisons between different work items.). Our current toolset.

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Crafty CTO

MAY 1, 2020

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. We left off at the handoff of shaped, de-risked work to the development teams. There’s no need to wait around for your front end developer to ask for something.

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