The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

Read on to learn how, through collecting and analyzing their operational data, a team was able to quantify and improve their processes on the path to being able to establish clear release plans for the project. There was no data available to track or predict the actual scope of a sprint. THE CHALLENGE. Long standups.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JANUARY 14, 2025

Her background is in developer tools and distributed systems. I’ve yet to come across a software leader who isn’t. In the past, most measurements focused on activity—like lines of code, number of commits, story points shipped—which don’t tell a complete story about performance.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 13, 2023

Marketing leader, Justin Norris shares recommendations for how to produce valuable reporting for stakeholders. Let’s say in this case, the digital product is a report. When a stakeholder requests a report, whether they tell you this or not, they made the request so they can get something done. Understand the business problem.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Performance reporting is essential for product and project managers to make data-driven decisions. In this article, we explore: What performance reporting is Why it is important What to include in a performance report How to create performance reports The best analytics tools for performance reporting Let’s get right to it!

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Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2024

A customer sentiment dashboard is a great way to visualize customer feedback and see what users love (or hate) about your product. But how do you collect the right data for your analysis? This article shows you a step-by-step process and some of the best tools to use. Track customer behavior for experience insights.

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Userpilot

JUNE 5, 2025

As a product manager at Userpilot, I’ve had the chance (and let’s be honest, responsibility) to try out major onboarding automation tools in this space. In this post, I’ll walk you through how these tools compare based on actual, hands-on use, not just pricing tables and feature checklists. Walkme – Best employee onboarding software.

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Product Talk

APRIL 16, 2025

To deliver high-quality online courses we were patching together several different tools to create a good student experience. Its written to help non-engineers understand the value of software engineering. Its chock-full of stories about how the author solved business problems by writing code. Error codes were incomprehensible.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement is a continual process to improve components of enterprise software?—?processes, processes, tools, products, and services. Regardless of today’s software development aspect, increasing demand for new features in the products makes competitive advantage higher than ever.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 12, 2021

This post is an adaptation of a talk I recently gave at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) community day event in Dublin about the technical strategies I’ve experienced that don’t work and the ones that have helped us to grow and scale at Intercom. Adopting the “best tools”. Don’t use the best tools for the job.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 31, 2024

You can get the answers you need simply from product management analytics tools. To help you know which tool to use, this article will cover the ten best product analytics tools. TL;DR Product analytics tools analyze user interaction, preferences, and engagement with a product.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

In a fastmoving digital economy, many organizations leverage outsourced software product development to accelerate innovation, control costs, and tap into global expertise. Table of Contents What Is Outsourced Software Product Development? What Is Outsourced Software Product Development?

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Amplitude

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Generating data is easy. Data is often not accessible unless you can write code. People in non-technical roles rely on data every day to make decisions, develop ideas or measure success. When tools and systems are not created with them in mind, they lose trust and understanding. It doesn’t have to be this way.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) models, which operate on a subscription basis and are centralized and situated on a remote cloud network, are increasingly popular with businesses for a variety of factors, including flexibility and affordability. Saas startups that provide software as a service have a good delivery model.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Having to write progress reports may seem like a nuisance with all the other things you have to do, but they’re essential to ensure smooth project delivery. TL;DR Progress reports provide information about the status of the project: the work completed, work still to be done, and potential challenges.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 24, 2023

A customer feedback repository is the place you keep all your feedback data. It can hold feedback from various sources such as customer support tickets, feature requests, surveys, reviews, and social media. It can hold feedback from various sources such as customer support tickets, feature requests, surveys, reviews, and social media.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 16, 2023

How to promote data democratization in your SaaS business to improve decision-making ? TL;DR Data democratization is the process of simplifying how data is stored and managed to help non-technical employees access it easily and make data-driven decisions. What is data democratization?

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Userpilot

AUGUST 30, 2021

Which product analytics tools should you be using? How many analytics tools do you need? And what type of analytics really matters for a product marketing manager? By the end, you'll know the only type of analytics tools you really need as a PMM. What is product analytics?

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Userpilot

JANUARY 16, 2023

Are you searching the market to find the best churn management software for your SaaS company? Read on to learn how each tool can help you retain customers , the pros and cons for each, as well as pricing information. Features to look for in customer retention software: Analytics and tracking. Segmentation. Integrations.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

Some of these are Fortune 10 software-enabled companies going through digital transformations. I gather data through surveys about observations. I review strategies and roadmaps. Lots of data goes into pinpointing. Other Times, it's due to a lack of skill set in product leaders.

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Userpilot

JULY 12, 2021

Data is the engine for SaaS, but without data analytics tools , your SaaS team will not be able to make sense of the data. The right set of SaaS analytics tools can help you generate actionable insights that fuel strategic decisions. But how do you ensure you’re picking the right tools?

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Reveal

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Reveal Embedded Analytics. While businesses continue making analytics and BI their top investment priority, new techniques, and trends emerge, making data analytics faster, easier, and even more powerful. . From this article, you’ll learn: What is augmented analytics ? Who is augmented analytics for?

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Product Talk

JUNE 19, 2024

I’m disappointed to see the rise of generative AI tools that are designed to replace discovery with real humans. Tweet This So I want to take some time to review why we do discovery. And I like to use opportunity solution trees to visualize our work to help us stay aligned on what we think we know. Don’t get me wrong.

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Lenny Rachitsky

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It has helped in gaining alignment on complex topics with senior leaders at Meta (Sheryl Sandberg, Chris Cox, and Andrew Bosworth), paving the way for key launches like Facebook digital well-being tools , privacy protections for youth , and Quest referrals. What exactly is product strategy? Let’s go through the steps and action items.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Most SaaS companies understand the value of user feedback , but few actually have a system in place to collect feedback and customer data. Other businesses spend a small fortune on focus groups only to end up with zero actionable feedback and insufficient analytics to make data-driven decisions. Data-driven product development.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2020

We’d like to share some insights from what we’ve learned so far about software delivery and operations over the past few weeks of working from home during COVID-19 , and how we as an engineering team have adjusted to this unprecedented, unpredictable situation.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 27, 2018

When I started my current product role last September, I had a textbook definition of what makes a great product manager. But on day one of the program kickoff, I already began to re-assess my initial definition! The quality of the code suffered while features were delayed. The results were not always positive.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2024

In the market for product design tools to support your workflows and help your team work better? A quick Google search will show you heaps of tools, and you may even experience decision fatigue trying to choose the best. In this article, we distilled it to just 15 tools, showing each product’s strengths and weaknesses.

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Userpilot

JUNE 27, 2024

There are so many multivariate testing tools available that it can be difficult to choose the right one. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or a budding entrepreneur, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and resources to elevate your product analytics and optimization efforts. Let’s dive in!

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Software Development Life Cycle provides a practical framework you can apply to your product and improve your processes. You should be able to define the project scope and goals clearly by outlining the objectives, functionalities, and features of the software. Choose communication channels, reporting plans, etc.

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Centercode

JUNE 11, 2025

AI-driven user testing, video insights, plus seamless app distribution and expert resources— discover Centercode 10x. Platform Overview Managed Services Compare Plans What's New? Platform Scalable, Automated, Real-World User Testing Centercode is the leading platform to manage impactful in-the-wild user tests.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 26, 2021

Customer journey analytics is your greatest resource in making sense of your user data. But can you take action on those insights? If all the data we collect to create better products and customer experiences were trees, each company could plant its own forest. What Is Customer Journey Analytics? But then what?

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Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In-app messages are definitely valuable tools in the hands of the app developers to enhance their CX , especially when asking for feedback, but the timing of the in-app message is critical. There is already widespread mistrust towards many web applications due to misuse of the private information. Invasion of privacy.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Although most of them haven’t become immune to the political, social, and economic turmoil caused by the COVID Recession, they are definitely ushering in the next generation of banking products?—?more The users can be insured in 90 seconds and have their claim reviewed and paid within 3 minutes.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2024

A/B testing analytics is a powerful tool for optimizing the performance of your product or website. But approaching experiments in your company can be quite risky and thus hard to justify for your leadership team—especially if you’re new to product analytics.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 6, 2021

If your customer engagement levels are not where they need to be, maybe it’s time to look at the customer success software you’re using again? In this blog, we’ll look at what you should expect from a platform, and give you our honest opinions on what the best customer success tools available right now are.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 26, 2022

Are you wondering how to effectively use SaaS analytics to reduce churn? You can collect heaps of data but they won’t be of any use if you don’t know what to do with them. SaaS analytics allow you to leverage the data to gain actionable insights and make informed decisions. What is SaaS analytics?

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 16, 2022

A customer data platform is software that pulls in multiple data streams into one consistent database that helps to organize and manage customer data. . What is the purpose of a customer data platform? To understand the purpose of a customer data platform, it helps to look at some third-party definitions. .

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