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The Software Development Deli Counter

Mironov Consulting

I’ve noticed a frequent executive-level misalignment of expectations across a range of software/tech companies, particularly in B2B/Enterprise companies and where Sales/Marketing is geographically far away from Engineering/Product Management. Let’s call it the software development deli counter problem.

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Who is Marty Cagan: Background, Books, Product Management Tips, and More

Userpilot

He is perhaps most recognized for his influential work as a consultant, writer, and speaker on product management, particularly within the realm of software and technology companies. Marty Cagan is the founder of the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG), a consultancy firm that helps companies build successful products.

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Why is Agile Still Being Treated as Gospel?

The Product Coalition

This software development methodology is still in its infancy when it comes to our understanding of which teams should be embracing it and which should be shunning it. The core concepts of Agile were originally defined by a small group of software developers who had mixed experiences with traditional working processes.

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Don’t Miss These Amazing Speakers at #mtpcon Singapore

Mind the Product

He works as a coach, consultant, and keynote speaker helping companies bridge the gaps between business agility, digital transformation, product management, and human-centred design. Sherif has been in software development for over 15 years. by Kate Leto, Product Consultant. Rapid Experimentation for Product Managers.

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The Making of Product Managers: Michael’s Story

The Product Coalition

Michael soon found a job at a management consulting firm as a Business Analyst working with different technology companies from startups to large enterprises. Six months later Michael became a Project & Accounts Lead, acting as a process design consultant for clients undergoing large-scale business changes.

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How To Recognize Effective Project and Program Management

Johanna Rothman

Random Feature Roadmap for One Program. When I was a software developer, I loved communing with the machine and solving problems with code. At the top of this post, I added an image of a random, focus-less roadmap. Yes, a real program inspired me to create this roadmap. I had to learn to collaborate. I'm not alone.

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Everything B2B SaaS Companies Need to Know About Roadmapping

The Product Coalition

Your roadmap is one of the most important things you’ll produce as a SaaS company. Who will you share the roadmap with: Just employees, or customers too? And then there’s perhaps the biggest question of all: “How do we decide what makes it on to our roadmap?” And your roadmap should change with them. They change a lot.