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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Product Management

Even when they have talked to multiple developers or development firms, we’re often the first to ask basic questions like “Who are your customers?” ” or “Are you developing for desktop, tablet, mobile, or all three?” The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation.

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Road to Product Consensus

The Product Guy

Guest Post by: Andraž Zvonar (Mentee, Session 11, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Dimitris Sotiriou ]. Why not just use the team to generate ideas, pick the best ones yourself and deliver the spec to the team to develop it? Well for one if your developers don’t agree with the direction they may simply refuse to make it.

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To Ensure Project Success, Follow your Intuition and Ask for Clarity

The Product Coalition

I hope you find this helpful: Digital product development presents incredible opportunities for us to help our customers and our colleagues. About 12 years ago, I was an executive advisor on a project at a large telecommunications company. I was in a meeting with the CTO and his staff one day when he laid out his vision.

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Business Development vs. Product Management

The Product Guy

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Chris Butler, lead a conversation around “Business Development vs. Product Management”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. Signup to be a Mentor Today! About The Product Mentor. Meet the mentors….

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How a multinational insurance company is managing design at scale through a design system

UX Planet

In the world of UX today, design systems are familiar territory for many designers. It signifies recognition from our business stakeholders, sponsors, and partners of the importance of having a strong UX design foundation to support their enterprises. This was praise and a comment that I heard from our Digital Business CTO.

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Accelerating Crafty's Launch Using AI Models

Crafty CTO

So once I made the decision to move ahead on the launch of Crafty CTO , I wanted to get on with it. John is (among an unfairly long list of other things) a skilled UX designer and great with visuals; I am skilled with words. Then came the decision to launch Crafty CTO and suddenly I had a burning need for art, starting with a logo.

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How to Communicate Product Priorities to Management

The Product Guy

Guest Post by: Tiago Resmini (Mentee, Session 10, The Product Mentor) [Paired with Mentor, Erdem Ay ]. A common thing in product management is business leaders (like the head of product or the CTO) not having clear sight of every problem happening with a product or one specific part of a product. More About The Product Mentor.

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