The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Building effective teams with people from different disciplines can be challenging due to various circumstances. This exposure to different cultures, generations, and belief systems has shaped my understanding of what true cross-functional collaboration looks like. Name each sync differently to reflect its unique objective.

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Johanna Rothman

MARCH 10, 2020

That's brittleness in the system. This is any lifecycle, not just an agile approach.). I used the image from Capitalizing Software During an Agile Transformation as a way to think about the feedback loop realities in a serial approach.). (I I recommended various ideas with “testing” in their names (TDD, BDD, ATDD).

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Now, we’re putting all our product management software on the table to give you an inside look at our tech stack within three categories: analytics, product development, and communication. We’ve built the best analytics solution around, so, naturally, it’s a core part of our product management tech stack.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

However, to help fill the gap and ease some anxiety for you, we've outlined below how 12 top tech companies interview and hire software engineers. For software engineers, these rounds will be focused on coding, system design, and behavioral questions. Google onsites typically last all day, with 4 -6 rounds of interviews.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  They are coming off customer calls, strategy sessions, renewal discussions, marketing automation planning sessions, compliance reviews, and industry analyst briefings that highlight improvements that must be made.  Crack the WIP Agilists and systems thinkers call this the WIP/Work in Progress.  There’s

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The Product HQ

APRIL 20, 2024

These professionals come from various backgrounds, such as communications, engineering, and marketing, to name a few. That said, this position demands proficiency in both technical and social areas within the role. By enrolling in a product manager course, you have the opportunity to learn fundamental technical skills.

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 24, 2022

I’ve written a lot about the organizational and conceptual gap between product/engineering teams and the “go-to-market” or sales/marketing side of tech companies.  (See  We shout past each other using secret keywords (“agile”) and assuming bad intent. Horribly wasteful and frustrating!  At

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UX Studio: Product Management

JANUARY 11, 2021

When designs are technically infeasible, and they don’t get implemented, valuable time is wasted. ? To find technically feasible design solutions, extra efforts are required from developers and other team members. ? This can happen due to various reasons: Lack of experience with integrating design teams into their processes.

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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. Meanwhile, the market offers turnkey development and implementation for just about any technological solution. combined with carefully carried out due diligence?—?can

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

TL; DR: 11 Proven Stakeholder Communication Tactics Stakeholder communication: It is simply not enough for an agile product development organization to create great code and ship the resulting product like a clockwork. is a critical success factor to step up the transformation game: You want to become agile, not “do agile.”

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Agile Development Things don’t necessarily get better with agile development. Agile dev did away with project waterfall?—?Specification On the flip side, many development teams are now fully immersed in “Agile world” that is all about delivering small increments of working code according to strict rituals. Specification

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2020

Remote Agile (Part 5): Retrospectives with Distributed Teams TL; DR: A Remote Retrospective with a Distributed Team We started this series on remote agile with looking into practices and tools, followed by exploring virtual Liberating Structures, how to master Zoom as well as common remote agile anti-patterns.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 8, 2019

TL; DR: Faking Agile Metrics?—?An An Eye-Opening Exercise Imagine you’re a Scrum Master and the line manager of your team believes that the best sign for a successful agile transformation is a steady increase in the Scrum Team’s velocity. Cooking the Agile Books?—?A Faking agile metrics can become significantly more subtle.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2021

E.g., you need to look for experience in the industry you target and the technology stack. Non-functional requirements (NFRs): These describe how well the system should perform and not what it does. We recommend you use the Agile software development methodology for this. Look for relevant SaaS development experience.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2021

You can sign up here for our weekly ‘Food of Agile Thought newsletter’ and join 29k other subscribers. ?? Join us on February 3, 2021: Hands-on Agile #29: Scrum Guide 2020?—?Reloaded. These should allow an interviewer to deep dive into candidates’ understanding of Scrum and their agile mindset. probably more valuable?—?product

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

To this day, CAT tools remain an ideal option for long-term projects that require a custom setup, but they are still too ponderous and inflexible for Agile projects. And then LMS/TMS (Localization Management System/Translation Management System) tools appeared on the scene. Now, on to the benefits of LMS tools.

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Userpilot

JULY 13, 2022

Startup product managers will learn a lot from the Review – blog from the First Round. Hacker Noon blog articles deliver a wealth of technical insights. Nir and Far covers a selection of personal and technical content, including posts on consumer psychology. First Round’s The Review.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 17, 2023

Our guest is Dr. Robert Cooper, who discovered the now famous Stage-Gate process and was named the “World’s Top Innovation Management Scholar” by the prestigious Journal of Product Innovation Management. On the other hand, there are all kinds of new technologies like AI, biosciences, and new opportunities in the medical field.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The Product Owner theses also address the Product Owner’s part in Scrum events from Sprint Planning to Sprint Review to Sprint Retrospective, and the Daily Scrum. The Product Owner Theses A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner.

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Split

AUGUST 20, 2020

Let’s take a look at an example of how a controlled rollout can be beneficial for an agile dev team. You get assigned a feature, write the React Native code, get it reviewed, test it, push it to prod, and see that the new version gets uploaded to the app store. The name of the feature flag here is enable-barcode-shopping.

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2022

Which tech stack do you choose and when? The focus was on an MVP that creates value for our users and the technologies that can support us in delivering the required outcomes. . Iteration is the name of the game. Therefore our team needed to be agile enough to iterate quickly and make incremental improvements to the product. .

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Mironov Consulting

JULY 28, 2022

Apologizing in advance: I’m intentionally exaggerating the differences between two broad corporate groups: wildly oversimplified roles and attitudes and reward systems.  Each  These are mostly seen as reasonable and technically sound.  Sales  Each group does something irreplaceable.

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Modus Create

APRIL 21, 2022

Agile philosophies have extended their influence far beyond software development. You might discover that the acquired business unit can’t move to a cloud instance due to data regulations. External System CSV. Review and resolve the names of globally available configuration objects (i.e.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement, like agile development, refers to a different change model reinforcing traditional custom software development literature. Agile development boosts incremental change and continuous improvement in the development and deployment processes. What is continuous improvement ?

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

As companies scale their agile product development practices they can struggle with the complexity of managing multiple interdependent products, teams & components. Clearly define ‘what’ products exist in your portfolio & assign each an owner, agnostic of agile teams. Put in place lightweight cross team collaborations.

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Modus Create

MARCH 6, 2020

With the relentless pace of innovation using Lean software development, we’ve seen an explosion in the use of serverless technologies with a mantra of “NoOps.” Honestly, however, vendor-lock is far less a problem than the cost of not pursuing a cloud-based agile digital transformation strategy. Both are open source.

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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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UX Studio

JUNE 30, 2023

USA; Europe $70 – $90 / hr Website design, UI/UX design, Research, Website Audit, Mobile App Design, Consulting, Expert Review Studio 22 Design Studio 22 Design is a creative design firm located in the San Francisco Bay area. California is the home of technology and innovation. Dedication is a key value for us.

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Sequent Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the business climate of the twenty-first century, companies must hone their operations to become more strategic, agile competitors. Let’s start out with a definition of product management : Product management is the systemic, holistic business management of products. From my standpoint, this is unacceptable.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects. Soft skills, such as communication, conflict management, and leadership, play a more vital role than hard, technical skills.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Biggest – it represents an alternative to All Those Other Agile Methodologies That Everybody Uses. In the event that the Basecamp guys happen to read this, they might be shrieking and gibbering right now, because they do not, never ever, in any way or sense, describe Shape Up as an “agile methodology.”

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Open 24 hours a day, the site was user-friendly, encouraging browsers to post their own reviews of books and offering discounts, personalized recommendations, and searches for out-of-print books.”. Amazon is a multinational technology company known worldwide as a mega e-commerce marketplace. Britannica.com ). to get a feature done.”.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 30,000-plus other subscribers. Hands-on Agile #30: Making Your Scrum Work?—?The just to name a few. This core agile product creation process is agnostic to the product delivery framework, be it Scrum, XP, or any other framework.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 22, 2021

Purrweb Key facts: The main office is based in Omsk, Russia; The company was founded in 2014; Team size is 60 people; The company has proven itself in various fields of expertise, including healthcare, logistics, real estate, sports and finance; 5-star reviews on Clutch.co, GoodFirms.co It is proven to be an effective system.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 6, 2021

Key features of a modern agile analytics platform; how to truly democratize data and help biz users to create analytics at the “speed of thought” Hint: No IT-dependent centralized data-swamps No one in their right mind would think of filling out an IT ticket with requirements to make an Excel spreadsheet, right?

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Usersnap

JULY 16, 2021

Google’s tech alone didn’t build them into a top company; User Research matters too! Critical for their expansion, doing so also established current tech trends. How can tech and available data enhance research initiatives? Web testing and design suggestions greatly benefit from this system. Definitely not!

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Download ’71 Scrum Product Owner Interview Questions to Avoid Hiring Agile Imposters’ 71 Product Owner Interview Questions Scrum is not a methodology but a framework. A Product Owner is an innovator at heart and thus a value creator for customers and organizations if given a chance to work in an agile manner.

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