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Two Development Team Configurations I Lobby Against

Mironov Consulting

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   Hiring an outside team for a little while to build out test coverage might be smart.  And the next.  But

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The Top Mobile In-App Feedback Tools of 2022

Alchemer Mobile

It provides the speed and efficiency mobile apps require for constantly changing products while maintaining the security and integrity of existing systems. Their A/B testing capabilities can uncover how different changes and features impact success metrics such as purchase rates, trial requests, onboarding, survey results, and more.

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Startups need dual theories on distribution and product/market fit. One is not enough

Andrew Chen

Because technology differentiation is no longer a real factor today start ups, it turns out that most products are succeeding or failing due to core product/market fit followed by the distribution strategy. Often times this is a period where you have one channel that kind of works, and you’re testing a few other channels simultaneously.

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How to Benefit From Big Data Analytics: 7 Real-World Examples

The Product Coalition

Today, due to the internet, software development companies collect such vast quantities of data that we have coined a new term for it: “big data.” NoSQL databases NoSQL databases are non-relational data management systems that do not require a fixed schema, which makes them an excellent option for large, unstructured, unprocessed data.

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Going from College to Product Manager

The Product Guy

I discovered that I must research and understand the entire system and process, problem solve with my team, and share lessons learned. At Hewitt, I was a Business Analyst on the TWA (Trans World Airlines) and Nalco Team. This was due to incorrect contribution amounts, the system not finding an account, or invalid employer data.

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Product in Practice: Finding the Best Way to Communicate with Different Stakeholders

Product Talk

Her continuous discovery journey hasn’t just been about interviewing customers or prototyping to test assumptions. Lisa and her team were able to convince their leadership to allow them to run a one-month beta launch with a limited set of customers to test out their new feature. Tweet This. Lisa Orr understands this all too well.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Agile Transformation

Agile Velocity

Siloed transformation efforts at the team level can result in suboptimal outcomes and fail to address systemic issues that hinder agility at the organizational level. Start with pilot projects or teams to test Agile practices, gather feedback, and iterate based on learnings before scaling across the organization.

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