Mind the Product

APRIL 10, 2017

Despite the successes Agile has brought us, it’s time to take the things we have learned from Agile and move on. Like the technology we use to build the products we love ages and gets left behind, Agile has died while we were perfecting our standup. We are in a post-Agile world and the terrain has changed.

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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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Modus Create

JUNE 9, 2022

It’s been 30 years since the creation of the agile manifesto. And yet, agile remains misunderstood by the vast majority. . That’s what happened with lean and what’s happening with agile. . Agile Has Gone Mainstream. Even the federal government follows agile methodologies for 80% of its IT projects.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 20, 2020

The recent Harvard Business Review (HBR) article “ The Agile C-Suite ” 1 and Forbes article “Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It” have prompted some good discussion around the Agile Velocity virtual water cooler. . However, the case being made in this article is that “Agile is primarily for innovation”.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The overall scope of software development is impacting not only the depths of user’s lifestyles but also the growth and success of businesses and enterprises as well. The agile methodology framework is one such methodology that uplifts the game of every software development company.

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Modus Create

JULY 21, 2020

Agile at Scale, or Scaled Agile, is all the rage! When and who should implement Scaled Agile? Scaled Agile is a way for organizations with many teams to plan, coordinate, and track work on large initiatives. In this blog post, we’ll review why, when, and how organizations should consider adopting Scaled Agile.

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Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. ” I’ve spent the last half-year in the beginning of my journey understanding how agile product management at scale can work. For agile at scale, I don’t believe this is true.

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In the first couple sentences of “Agile Integration: The Blueprint for Enterprise Architecture,” a recently released report by Red Hat, the authors write: “Business success is increasingly based on your ability to react to change. This is not to be confused with the traditional “agile software development,” according to the authors.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 22, 2019

Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay “We are not agile enough”, she told me. If you work at a large company, or in a relatively traditional industry, you probably know the feeling: You are a big believer in agile and lean. You appreciate the insight you gain from moving fast and testing your product with real customers.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A recent study by Gartner revealed that more than 80% of enterprises will have used Generative AI APIs or deployed Generative AI-enabled applications by 2026, highlighting its potential to transform various functions. GenAI can fundamentally transform how businesses operate, fostering agility, efficiency, and innovation.

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Since we provide training and coaching to help enterprises gain organizational agility and its desired outcomes, here are approaches that have been effective with leaders. After each class, Agile Velocity asks attendants to rate our class and give us feedback. Here’s our Agile training hub for our full catalog.

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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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Agile Velocity

JUNE 6, 2018

Agile Roles are well defined in any foundational training for Scrum or Kanban. At Keep Austin Agile 2018, I presented a talk called “So You Made Your Project Managers into ScrumMasters: Roles Transitions When Becoming Agile”. Learn Agile. Skills That May Get Lost in Translation: Enterprise Architects. UAT Testing.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 4, 2020

In this post, an enterprise (IBM) and a consumer (Google) product manager describe a typical day in their life on the job. This includes clarifying any questions they may have or conducting A/B tests to help the team make a design decision. A day in the life of Kevin Wei, an enterprise product manager.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The Minimum Viable Product (MVP) idea is central to the lean / agile methodology Get feedback as soon as possible. Looping through quickly he calls “fast-cycle testing”. The MVP approach in its most extreme state is where you have millions of B2C users who will test something out, provide feedback, and keep using while it improves.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 29, 2018

Webinar: Scaling Agility: 5 Practices to Get Your Organization Started from Agile Velocity. In this webinar, Mike and Bryan discussed different tactics and practices that organizations can take as they begin to scale agility across the organization. 5 Practices to Start Scaling Agile. 5 Practices to Start Scaling Agile.

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Split

MARCH 10, 2023

The Agile Manifesto starts with, and is fairly well summarized with the following sentence: We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Agile has put the focus of the software development process squarely on the sole process of writing and delivering code. It’s why Agile works so well!

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CardBoard

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The intent is to scale what works for smaller teams for the larger enterprise by using agile and lean practices. The goal is to use processes like lean and Agile to decrease cycle times and coordinate work at scale. The post The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and User Story Mapping appeared first on CardBoard It.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Personas are outdated snapshots before they’re even created Firstly, personas are often used in enterprise level organisations trying to introduce user-focused behaviour in an environment whereby users were not the real focus (i.e. an agile and/or digital transformation). Shouldn’t we build and test a prototype first?’?—?If

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 8, 2017

At ProductTank London, Lean & Agile Enterprise Coach Debbie Wren shares insights into successfully scaling autonomous teams. Agile Isn’t Something you do, it’s Something you are. Rather than a process which you follow, agility is the beliefs, values and principles with which your team or organisation operates.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Regardless of the stage the project is at, companies can hire remote engineering teams to create more agile workflows. Their list of services spans mobile apps and web development, Salesforce CMS solutions, digital marketing, IoT and AI, and testing and quality analysis.

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Alchemer Mobile

MAY 7, 2020

Apptimize, An Airship Company, helps brands rapidly iterate to make amazing user experiences across all their digital channels through A/B Testing and Feature Release Management with a mobile-first lens. Unify data and simplify partner integrations with enterprise-class security and reliability. Apptentive.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement is a continual process to improve components of enterprise software?—?processes, Whether your company is a startup or a multinational enterprise, understanding the importance of continuous improvement is essential. Enterprises use continuous improvement in software development or data automation solutions.

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Product Innovation Educators

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Janice built her career in Silicon Valley as a startup founder, product manager, and confidante for entrepreneurs and enterprise executives alike. She currently supports very large organizations including P&G in becoming more innovative and agile. When decisions are made too quickly, trust can be broken.

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Usersnap

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Continuous Improvement with Artificial Intelligence Real-world application: A/B Testing ? Today’s race to get first to market demands for even greater speed and agility in every industry. This agile approach fosters customer satisfaction and data-driven decision-making by marketers. What are Customer Insights AI?

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 6, 2020

The Two Most Impactful 2020 Product Management Trends | With digital transformation and customer experience at the forefront of most enterprise brand strategies in 2020, product-focused roles are changing drastically. 10 Steps for Beta Testing Your Mobile App | Beta testing is an important part of the app launch process.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 17, 2021

Testing value propositions. If a PM lies in this quadrant, the product manager could be a PM for a specialty piece of enterprise software or a specialty use of a piece of enterprise software(For eg. Key responsibilities of a growth PM are - Problem identification or understanding customer journey. Story writing(Epics?—?Focusing

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Even though we called ourselves an agile team, we delivered our product using a waterfall method. We should have also clearly portrayed the benefits of building and delivering our product incrementally using agile methods. Hence, we started to add each of the requested features to our kiosk and tested the result with the passengers.

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Centercode

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

And while that blows open the doors for established enterprises and newcomers alike, it also means tackling the obstacles to seamless setup and usage in an increasingly complex and diverse technological landscape. The nature of usage for smart home hubs, connected appliances, and home security devices can make testing tricky.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  My focus is on B2B/enterprise companies where sales cycles are long; attributing revenue to individual product improvements is challenging; and a few large deals have visibility up to the Board.    This is deeply frustrating to stakeholders, who hear generic excuses not to fulfill their very reasonable requests. 

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Userpilot

JANUARY 23, 2024

Test and refine the positioning based on customer feedback and key metrics. Test your product positioning and refine So, testing your product positioning in the market is essential. As for our pricing positioning, Userpilot maintains a no-discounts policy and offers only annual pricing for Growth & Enterprise plans.

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The Product Guy

JULY 4, 2019

As Product Manager for a scrappy startup, I led agile sprints, collaborated with leadership and engineers, created user stories, and managed Jira. After re-prioritizing the backlog, I created a new process where at the end of each sprint, the team would present a demo, and we would test and close the JIRA tickets together.

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Mironov Consulting

AUGUST 29, 2023

So a first pass at value engineering – doubling down on our core tech and market differentiation – might look like this: Logistics Apps HR Apps Agile Apps Security Apps CRM Apps We’re in the Logistics software business build? rent rent rent We’re in the Agile Devt software business rent rent build?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

“The digital transformation of any enterprise is a herculean task requiring a willingness to embrace cultural change, the ability to immerse the entire organization in the customer journey, and a total commitment to digitize to the core”?—? It seems that everyone has heard that Agile is helpful and wants to adapt their processes to it.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 28, 2020

Product Analytics: Mixpanel event listing and analysis of product usage Google Analytics (GA) strategy for sales conversions Full Story/Heap/Segment.com session analysis to measure user behavior AB Testing and UX Enhancements based on data Product/UX Health Dashboards ( read about this here ) 4. Quality Assurance/Testing l.

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Sequent Learning

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

All companies want to act with agility and compete more aggressively in the battle for the hearts and minds of customers. Yet, large companies that are shifting to rapid or agile development continue to struggle with complexity, role definition, and adaptation to agile methods. And this is really the point of this show.

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TIBCO - Thought Leadership

MARCH 29, 2016

Big data drives the modern enterprise. And all those involved in managing enterprise operations are kindred to the F1 engineers who leverage disparate information and expertise to make and continually improve those beautiful F1 chassis and engines. Think about enterprise managers and how they parallel F1 engineers.

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