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Embracing Conflict is Product Management

Ronke PM

At the heart of an organization that creates product magic is a product leader who is an expert at leadership and coalition building. After all, the partner teams build products, not the product manager alone. Many attributes contribute to a polished product leader, but one of the key traits is conflict resolution.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Constructing a Persona Workshop

Mind the Product

Our team is building a product for just one person. Eric is a senior developer at a medium-sized software company. Eric loves coding and is passionate about new products. This is a brief of the persona built for one of our products. As a product manager, you usually should take responsibility for these.

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The Differences, Pros and Cons Between Waterfall and Agile Methodologies

The Product Coalition

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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The Direction of Development

The Product Coalition

Users have posted a plethora of reviews on the Playstore and Appstore asking for a search feature. But silk can turn to sandpaper pretty quickly in software development. Let’s Construct If this happens ever too often, the issue is with the ‘ direction of developing ’ the feature. usual two-week-long sprint.

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Keeping Ourselves Accountable: 5 Simple Tools For Product Designers

UX Planet

As a Product Designer working in a high-performing software team, I am tasked and responsible for championing user value, ensuring that the end user's needs are met when using the product. Your Product Manager will be able to reference your calendar and plan, estimate and adjust their priorities.

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User Documentation: The Ultimate Guide for Product Managers

Userpilot

This comprehensive guide will enable proactive product managers to figure out exactly how to craft documentation that will help users solve their problems and delight them. TL;DR User documentation describes any kind of helpful material intended for the user of a product. Let’s get you started! User manuals.

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Guide to the Software Engineer Career Path

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

Trying to better understand the software engineer career path? Software engineers have the option to stick to software development at higher and higher levels. Or they may decide to move into management later in their careers. Different software engineers work on different kinds of technical projects.