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Run Less Software

Intercom, Inc.

It’s even harder if you don’t know all of the armies on the field, their strategies and weapons, or even who’s a friend and who’s a foe. The same is true in software. In this battle, I’ve found a secret weapon hidden within one of our core engineering strategies, an idea called Run Less Software. Innovative startups.

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Algolia’s Sarah Dayan on what sets a staff plus engineer apart

Intercom, Inc.

You’re autonomous, your code is immaculate, and you have a deep understanding of building and shipping software. Despite not having a formal education in engineering, Sarah landed a job as a developer in the French consultant Grand Manitou. Then, four years ago, in 2018, she got a job at Algolia as a software engineer.

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Agile vs. Waterfall: Which Methodology is Right For Your Project?

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. Which should you and your teams decide the utilize? Whichever methodology a team operates under will heavily influence how they work and communicate with one another.

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5 Ways Product Teams Can Drive an Exceptional Customer Experience Strategy

ProductPlan

Thinking back, it’s surprising that it was only about five years ago that I had an important epiphany that would alter the trajectory of our company’s product strategy and my career. Or, while most of the customers raved about our support team, others expressed frustration around how long it took to get a response to their support requests.

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Leverage Digital Strategy to Drive Efficiency in Uncertain Economic Times

Gainsight

With economic uncertainty in the air, SaaS and Customer Success teams want to be more efficient and build durable businesses that withstand the market. With a digital-led approach, of course. to discuss how businesses can become more efficient and fight uncertainty by leveraging digital strategy. Let’s dive in.

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Become a Product Visionary with Alternative Futures Analysis

The Product Coalition

Of course, the lesson here is: innovate or die. Alternative futures analysis is a structured analytic technique that helps teams predict how the future might unfold. With this knowledge in hand, teams can more effectively identify and exploit opportunities and adopt risk strategies. What is Alternative Futures Analysis?

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Product Management System Basics

ProductPlan

And at least one dedicated software application to help you take your products from concept to launch. Who will we want to include in our cross-functional product team? How should we arrange the strategy, brainstorming, and planning meetings for this team? Though this is not a complete list, of course, you’ll ha.