The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

Since there was no active grooming or planning session with the engineers, daily standups played the role of requirement review meetings. Any agile practitioner may recognize these as poor practices and it is surprising how easily a team can succumb when operating in a high pressure, reactive environment. Long standups.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 9, 2018

I love building enterprise systems, because you get to work with your customers/users every day and literally see their lives change as you release new features. In my case, at Zalando , these are systems for fashion buying, supply chain management, inventory management and procure-to-pay processes (e.g. At Zalando, we changed this.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

How to Choose the Perfect Tool for Your Project It used to be that when developers needed something translated, they had to send the translator an Excel file to work with?—?not Later, translators began working with CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools, such as Trados or MemoQ, which was a big step forward. not exactly convenient.

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

To keep up with these changes, last year we released our first Intercom Customer Support Trends Report. The report highlighted how support teams were adopting conversational support tools to meet rising customer expectations and a flood of inbound queries. Last month, we published the second edition.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 27, 2022

At the beginning of any software development project, managers think of which methodology is between waterfall and agile. It’s essential to follow clearly defined processes or software development life cycle (SDLC) to ensure software development quality. Waterfall and agile: A smart method or bad solution?

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Instead of sending status reports to stakeholders or having steering committee meetings, the individuals are now actively involved in progressing the product and they actively contribute to its success. Last but not least, the product team should include a coach who might be an experienced Scrum Master , agile coach, or product coach.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

Some of these are Fortune 10 software-enabled companies going through digital transformations. I review strategies and roadmaps. At the end of this review, I do a Product Leadership workshop with C-Suite and Product leaders, where I show them what good looks like, and they have a chance to reflect on where they are.

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Product Innovation Educators

AUGUST 14, 2023

He is convinced that product is the single most important success driver for tech companies, which is why he founded Prodify to share what he learned from being an advisor to over 50 tech companies to realize their full potential. Ben has led successful technology products for the last 25 years. He

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 24, 2021

TL; DR: A Sprint Review without Stakeholders There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. A Sprint Review without stakeholders may create an unhealthy bubble for the Scrum Team due to the disconnect, thus resulting in lower effectiveness. They are satisfied with studying your report on the output of the Sprint.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement is a continual process to improve components of enterprise software?—?processes, processes, tools, products, and services. Regardless of today’s software development aspect, increasing demand for new features in the products makes competitive advantage higher than ever.

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Userpilot

JULY 2, 2024

A self-service data platform is the backbone of informed decision-making and a growing SaaS business. But how do you choose the right data platform for product analytics ? Let’s go over what a data platform is, its importance, and the must-have features you should consider to choose the right platform for you.

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Productside

AUGUST 26, 2022

Waterfall vs. Agile — The race to deep space! . in our “Behind the Product” series, we highlight Product Management concepts used in the products and services in today’s market. . For NASA that is the Space Launch Systems (SLS), developed over the past 11 years and set to launch on August 29, 2022.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. You should be able to define the project scope and goals clearly by outlining the objectives, functionalities, and features of the software. Choose communication channels, reporting plans, etc.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 11, 2023

The emergence of blockchain technology has paved the way for a decentralized financial landscape, transforming the way we interact with money and assets. From traditional banking to decentralized revolution For decades, traditional banks have held the reins of our financial systems.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 25, 2022

No product tool or template can save you if you’re not killing it in these three areas. That’s why we’ve listed 12 tools that the best product managers use to do their jobs better? and not the best product management tools. Product managers (PMs) are ninjas of aligning people, management, and processes.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 4, 2025

The collaboration between AMS and MIT researchers has yielded impressive results, with AI tools not only matching human analysts in identifying customer needs but often exceeding themespecially for emotional needs that humans might overlook. But it is changing, with AI tools that are transforming how we uncover and analyze customer needs.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2021

In today’s competitive business environment, technology is increasingly shaping the strategies that companies develop to try to outdo their competition. One of the main examples of this are the customized software applications that companies are rushing to develop to allow them to better connect with their users. Let’s dive right in.

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Userpilot

MAY 22, 2024

You can access this information through the right customer lifecycle management software. However, it’s not easy to pick a tool among the many suitable options in the market. To help you, we’ve listed the 10 best customer lifecycle management platforms in the market, including key features, user reviews, and pricing.

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Centercode

JUNE 24, 2025

Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New? AI-driven user testing, video insights, plus seamless app distribution and expert resources— discover Centercode 10x.

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Product Innovation Educators

APRIL 26, 2021

The 2020 State of Agile Report found that only 5% of organizations have never used Agile practices. Scrum is the most popular Agile methodology and there is a good chance you are using it. The Scrum Alliance is a member-driven nonprofit trade association that supports the Agile movement. million certifications.

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Centercode

JUNE 11, 2025

Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New? AI-driven user testing, video insights, plus seamless app distribution and expert resources— discover Centercode 10x.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 30, 2021

these aspects are only a minor part of things that may trigger eCommerce solutions to flop. The pressure is only increasing due to the influence of the pandemic, as more consumers begin to shift their preference to the comforts of home. With that in mind, software quality comes to the fore.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 10, 2020

TL; DR: Agile Laws and Remote Agile On numerous occasions in the recent past, working with distributed agile teams has amplified existing organizational, technical, and cultural challenges in many organizations. Join the 25th Hands-on Agile meetup on August 20, 2020, to explore the virtual Ecocycle Planning. ??

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Centercode

JUNE 27, 2025

Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New? AI-driven user testing, video insights, plus seamless app distribution and expert resources— discover Centercode 10x.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

So, I’ll start with this: a little while ago, I was having a difficult video call with my tech lead. But rather than pressing for answers, my tech lead simply sat back in his chair and shrugged. “Ah, Guest Post by: Stef Orzech (Mentee, Session 5, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Alex Berman]. I furrow my brow incredulously.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 9, 2018

I find it helpful to form a product discovery team that consists of: Development team members: user experience (UX) designer, developer, tester; Key stakeholders , for example, people from marketing, sales, and support; A ScrumMaster or agile coach. Focus on Problem Validation, not Solution Building.

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eG Innovations

MAY 22, 2025

If developing scalable, agile applications is a priority for your business, microservices may provide a compelling solution. The proper microservices definition refers to a modern architectural approach where an application is built as a collection of loosely coupled services. Consider a typical ecommerce platform.

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Over the years we’ve adopted a number of different tools to help us build great relationships with our customers and deliver high-quality experiences. 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.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 18, 2024

SaaS tools are the industry's biggest open secret. Wondering what type of tools you should have in your stack? TL;DR SaaS tools are applications that users can access through an internet connection. There are different types of SaaS tools for different purposes. ProductPlan is the best tool for road mapping.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Decision-making had become nearly impossible because no one saw the bigger picture , and cross-functional projects were more about navigating through outdated technology than delivering value. Tech organizations are complex by nature, and you will always need to make some trade-offs. We’ll deal with that later on.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 27, 2020

I had to learn a new tool, and a new organization, all at once. Every day I experience how working in channels makes information more transparent, lets our teams be more agile and helps me stay connected with my coworkers in real time. Every department across the organization uses channels, not just our technical teams.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2020

We manage everything from product launch, forecasting, planning to product marketing and sales and when things change drastically Product Managers are expected to be agile and stay on top of technology tools to save the day. To serve content, Content Management System (CMS) is on the rise. trillion and account for 13.1%

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Imagine a tool that not only automates tasks but also learns, adapts, and innovates — genAI development company, a technology that is already capturing significant attention. GenAI can fundamentally transform how businesses operate, fostering agility, efficiency, and innovation.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

However, the challenge lies in dealing with the rapidly expanding volume of data due to incorporating both traditional and non-traditional data sources into the data governance ecosystem. This process encompasses data extraction from diverse systems, standardizing it into a common format, and loading it into a target system or database.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2022

A Product Framework from Concept to Delivery: Part 1 Why “FE²AR” As a technology executive, I have seen my share of successful and not-as-successful products. The best products fail nowadays due to a lack of consideration of Ecosystems, an example that I will walk through in Part 2 of this article. Markets need solutions.

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Usersnap

JUNE 11, 2019

Agile QA approach and user experience driven development (UXDD) have taken modern software development and testing by storm. Amazon has reported deploying thousands of times per day. And over 50 % of software firms have daily new releases. Risk of QA failure in the agile workspace. New testing platforms.

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The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 22, 2025

Introduction: The Rise of the AI-Augmented PM Welcome to the era where product managers don’t just manage products—they orchestrate intelligent systems . Predictive analytics : Platforms like Crayon and Similarweb use machine learning to forecast market trends and competitor moves. And no, this isn’t about replacing PMs.

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