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An Agile Project to Enable Social Distancing: a Case Study

Mind the Product

Transport, especially home delivery providers, faces big challenges. Here’s how one transport company solved this challenge. Our team at Teina was already working on developing software for Gdansk-based transportation company Expert Transport when the pandemic started. A One-weekend Project. Conclusion.

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Q&A with Digital Transformation Experts: Liz Jensen from Visa

Alchemer Mobile

Prior to her time in fintech, she founded two connected car startups focused on car app development and the future of transportation. Q: What’s your best tip for staying agile when implementing changes to your mobile digital transformation approach? Liz has deep experience in fintech product development. Be empathetic.

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TEI 212: Lean-driven innovation for product managers – with Norbert Majerus

Product Innovation Educators

We tested it on a Department of Transportation tire test and it failed, which lead Goodyear to pass on further development. Put a dollar amount to those delays and develop processes that make you more agile. [30:47] At one point in my career, I was working on a team trying to create a plastic tire. It was our most important question.

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How to Maintain Your Product Agility with Non-Agile Stakeholders

The Product Coalition

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. I’ve seen even the smallest startups who are not as lean and agile in their approach as you would think.

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A Contactless Future for NYC Transit: The Rollout of One Metro New York

The Product Coalition

So MTA embraced Agile and experimentation. MTA launched Transit Tech Lab in late 2018, an accelerator program for public transportation solutions. With average annual ridership of almost 2 billion , MTA simply cannot afford to wait until 2023 to measure success. Regardless, the future looks bright.

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Transitioning to Product from a Functional Role

Mind the Product

Today, product might seem like a new field because of the growth of technology startups and the prevalence of lean and agile frameworks, but product roles have been around for a few decades. It’s clear that the need is there, and more and more people are becoming interested in filling these roles. Making the Transition to Product.

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Top Mobile Product Manager Job Roles (+Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

A person who lacks experience leading agile development or working in fast-paced, iterative environments. Experience working iteratively with agile engineering teams. Skills Game development strategy, product planning, risk management, user experience, business intelligence, data visualization, and agile project management.