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Core Values and Agility Move Southwest Airlines Through the Good & Challenging Times | Emily Beatty & David Hawks

Agile Velocity

There have been many times in Southwest Airlines history where times were great. Watch this video to explore how Southwest Airlines’ core values and agility enabled their teams to come together during times of crisis and work towards the same goal. . About Emily Beatty | Strategist @ Southwest Airlines.

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Two Development Team Configurations I Lobby Against

Mironov Consulting

Product management doesn’t run Engineering; Engineering runs Engineering. 1] Dedicated Bug Fixing Teams Sometimes there’s a push to create development teams specifically to close out bugs and defects, especially after frequent outages or to address long-term system neglect.  This

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Mistakes Made By The A380 Airbus Product Managers

The Accidental Product Manager

The A380 plane was a bad idea that saw the light of day Image Credit: Photo by Daniel Eledut on Unsplash If you were looking for an exciting product manager job, then being a product manager at the European aircraft company Airbus would probably be a safe bet. This is not going to look good on anyone’s product manager resume.

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Boeing Product Managers Struggle To Come Back From The 737 MAX Disaster

The Accidental Product Manager

Boeing’s product managers need to find ways to rebuild trust Image Credit: Ferry Octavian. Every product manager job is different. Right now, being the product manager at Boeing who is responsible for the 737 MAX jet would defiantly fall into the difficult category. Some are easy and some are hard.

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Airbus Product Managers Focus On New Smaller Airplanes

The Accidental Product Manager

So what’s a product manager supposed to do when your biggest product has been discontinued? This is the challenge that was facing the Airbus product managers. This caused the Airbus product managers to have to change their product development definition and go back to their drawing boards and come up with a new plan.

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16 Product Management Quotes to Leave You Inspired

Alchemer Mobile

Let’s be real: product management can be challenging. Between interfacing with multiple teams, coordinating release schedules, prioritizing customer happiness, driving the mobile product roadmap, and endless other activities, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle, bustle, and stress that is product management. Bill Gates, Microsoft.

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Web or app Development – Which is Better?

Mind the Product

For instance, in an airline app, notification about “Your Flight AA001 is now boarding at Gate B99” can be all information a user needs. One technology to mention in this context is the open source framework React Native, which allows you to take a cross-platform approach and develop apps for both Android and iOS using a single framework.