ProductPlan

APRIL 16, 2019

That’s why agreeing on what we call the “Definition of Done” is of critical importance to achieving a consensus on when projects, initiatives, and features are actually complete. Defining the definition of done. The Definition of Done is an agreed upon set of items that must be completed before a project can be considered complete.

Definition 68

Definition User Testing Software Review Technical Review 68

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. New situation, new processes? What do we need to change?

Software Review 223

Software Review Customer Experience Systems Review Engineering 223

Mixpanel

APRIL 12, 2024

Let’s talk about those generative AI systems of today—things like Chat-GPT, Google Gemini, or Midjourney. But ultimately we all wound up being surprised at how effective RLHF—reinforcement learning from human feedback—worked and how important the UI changes were in popularizing the AI system.

ChatGPT 52

ChatGPT Artificial Inteligence Research Software Analytic Tools 52

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The value assessment framework allows you to identify gaps in any of the value layers — definition, delivery, and perception. Photo by Iain Kennedy on Unsplash When I was a product lead at Imperva, there was a feature that engineering kept telling me required a rewrite. Some even need to be left untouched. And I fully understood them.

Framework 105

Framework User Testing Customer Experience Definition 105

Product Management Unpacked

MAY 27, 2021

After nine years working as a systems engineer, applications engineer, software engineer and finally, a lead data engineer, Debashish Sasmal was ready for his next strategic move. Due to his exemplary work, Debashish received his final offer just before his final presentation.

Healthcare 146

Healthcare Technical Review Product Management Product Manager 146

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. Many engineers feel like they must make a jump into management to lead. Jean: Especially with engineering teams.

Engineering 135

Engineering Feedback Software User Testing Leadership 135

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JANUARY 12, 2021

These are program sense, cross-functional partnerships, behavioral, and system design questions. Of the four, many find the system design questions to be both the most challenging and the most significant for your chances of an offer. So what is system design after all? What is System Design? Let's get to it!

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Software Engineering 52

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

Trying to better understand the software engineer career path? Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. We've got your covered.

Software Engineering 52

Software Engineering Reporting Tools Fractional CTO CTO 52

The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Primarily there are 3 major aspects to understanding and performing well as a Product Manager, which are as listed below: Understanding the Role Definition Hard Skills required for the Role Soft Skills required for the Role. Understanding the Role Definition. Definition of PM role. Hard Skills Required for the Role.

Technical Review 159

Technical Review Research Software Onboarding KPIs Product Management 159

The Review by First Round

JANUARY 12, 2023

For our first episode of 2023, our guest is Mike Boufford , CTO of Greenhouse , an applicant tracking system and recruiting platform. Mike has a unique career as an engineering leader. This isn’t the typical path of non-co-founding engineers, who usually get layered or leave to start their own ventures.

Startups 52

Startups CTO Software Review Systems Review 52

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Are systems in place for automation (e.g. If your organisation isn’t where it needs to be, the Harvard Business Review provides a helpful 2×2 grid for grading your organisation’s approach to quality management, and a pathway for improving it. Code Reviews VI. Doing Definitions VII. Product Prioritisation IV.

Software Review 113

Software Review Reporting Tools User Testing Systems Review 113

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

As it turns out, he’s also quite the writer – since the last time we spoke , he has published not one but two books on engineering. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop? How do people move into staff engineering roles? What’s the right way to do this in your company?

Technical Review 274

Technical Review Leadership CTO Coach Weak Development Team 274

UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The degree of technical knowledge required for some production art work may be comparable to higher skilled engineering, especially with computers.” That’s one of the reasons Design Systems are built.

User Testing 85

User Testing Research Software Technical Review Systems Review 85

The Product Coalition

JULY 20, 2022

Gaming so much for basically my entire life has definitely had some major impacts on my upbringing, including professionally. The factories are leaving due to lack of educated workforce. Besiege is another very silly game that could very well be mentioned on a list called “games for engineers” or “games for designers” alike.

Feedback Software 126

Feedback Software Product Research Product Management Product Manager 126

Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Clockwise from the top left, Codi Funakoshi, Product Designer, Rafa Salazar, Lead Software Engineer, and Lisa Orr, Senior Product Manager. The “really close” category includes the product and engineering teams. In other words, Lisa needs buy-in from the product and engineering teams in order to get anything built. Engineering.

Product Research 218

Product Research User Testing Technical Review Data Visualization 218

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

There are enough stories of data breaches and cyber attacks to chill even the savviest security engineer to the core. An aerospace engineer turned entrepreneur, Adam learned early the best way to earn trust was proving you deserve it. The best way to describe how a rocket engine works is just a controlled explosion.

Reporting Tools 211

Reporting Tools Data Visualization Software Review Technical Review 211

The Secret PM Handbook

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Nils was presenting some ideas on a “ roll your own product management system of record ,” while Hubert was there to talk about the product he was building – a real product management system of record. This product, ProductBoard , is now available, and it’s definitely worth checking out.

Systems Review 150

Systems Review Definition Presentation Engineering 150

UX Studio

APRIL 11, 2024

We have reviewed current AI design tools to understand their capabilities, strengths, and limitations so we can understand the impact AI will have on the design industry and on our work as designers. This is due to the following factors. Generative AI has taken the world by storm.

Research Software 77

Research Software Feedback Software Customer Feedback User Testing 77

Lenny Rachitsky

APRIL 9, 2024

.’ ” Another example—when Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, was asked four years ago how OpenAI would make money, here was his answer: “We have made a soft promise to investors that once we’ve built this generally intelligent system, we will ask it to figure out a way to generate an investment return.”

Data Visualization 120

Data Visualization ChatGPT Research Software Product Management 120

Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One of my reviewers for the Modern Management Made Easy books asked a fascinating question: I've never seen this many women in management or in senior leadership positions. Yes, the Computer Science curriculum had several required Hardware Engineering classes. The idea of a code review or a design review?

Technical Review 111

Technical Review Research Software Software Review Systems Review 111

Mironov Consulting

APRIL 15, 2023

Likewise, I constantly hear from engineering and product teams that their (enterprise) sales and implementation/success teams don’t care about long-term costs or implications.  That they have the attention spans of squirrels, ignoring or forgetting existing commitments and agreed-upon customer targets and roadmaps.  That

Software Review 124

Software Review Customer Experience User Testing Technical Review 124

UX Planet

MARCH 2, 2024

Initially, I leaned on the Double Diamond model but soon realized it was not ideal and definitely required some level of modification. Part 1: The need for Reevaluation If you have worked on the GenAI products/ features before or are just starting, you might find adopting a reverse engineering approach beneficial.

Product Research 67

Product Research Research Software User Testing Analytic Tools 67

eG Innovations

JULY 19, 2022

Nagios is a free, open-source monitoring system for computer systems. It was originally designed to run on the Linux operating system and can now monitor devices running Linux, Windows, and Unix operating systems (OSes). Nagios can proactively probe systems and resources and raise alerts if problems are detected.

Data Visualization 52

Data Visualization Reporting Tools Analytic Tools Software Review 52

UX Planet

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Firstly, this is definitely what a recruiter is going to read and evaluate first as a potential indicator to whether they should hire you. Xiaoxue Zhang , Uber Currently working at Uber, focusing on Machine Learning and Design System. Xiaoxue Zhang , Uber Currently working at Uber, focusing on Machine Learning and Design System.

UX 92

UX Technical Review Customer Experience Weak Development Team 92

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 14, 2021

And so, in 2014, he founded Productboard , a product management system that incorporates customer feedback and insights to help product teams build better products. “The customers and their needs are completely missing from the systems we use. But the customers and their needs are completely missing from the systems that we use.

Feedback Software 225

Feedback Software Research Software Analytic Tools Product Strategy 225

Tyner Blain

AUGUST 10, 2023

Yes there are opportunities to improve engineering practices, team structures, and project management cadences, but the principle benefits will come from removing the waste associated with building the wrong things. Product operations is a complex system, not a clockwork manufacturing system, and it manifests emergent properties.

Systems Review 52

Systems Review Customer Experience Software Review Weak Development Team 52

Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

Spam engines are the most famous example here but there is much more. When I was at a startup working on hotel-guest communication through in-room tablets, one of the engineers had the idea to build a chatbot that would help guests quickly find relevant information about their stay. If so, it’s probably a recommendation problem.

Artificial Inteligence 177

Artificial Inteligence Data Visualization Product Research Reporting Tools 177

Mironov Consulting

JULY 28, 2022

Apologizing in advance: I’m intentionally exaggerating the differences between two broad corporate groups: wildly oversimplified roles and attitudes and reward systems.  Each  Hire someone to do what Engineering can’t get to, or refuses to do.  Each group does something irreplaceable.

Reporting Tools 133

Reporting Tools Software Review Technical Review Weak Development Team 133

nulab

JANUARY 7, 2022

In this article, we’re going to walk you through the definition of root cause corrective action, plus give you tips on how to use it. According to Deming’s philosophy, the way to get rid of systemic issues is by addressing the root causes instead of only treating the symptoms. What is a Root Cause Analysis?

Data Visualization 84

Data Visualization Weak Development Team Systems Review Technical Review 84

The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Thus, custom software development and engineers face the same challenges faced by the market demand. There is no specific definition defining what is continuous improvement in custom software development. To meet the demand, business operators need to deliver products faster while maintaining their quality.

Reporting Tools 128

Reporting Tools Software Developers Software Development Feedback Software 128

Iteratively Blog

MARCH 15, 2020

Data Eng Weekly (formerly Hadoop Weekly) brings you the week’s top news in the data engineering ecosystem. It keeps you informed on the latest data engineering-related open source and cloud news across batches (e.g. Apache Kafka), distributed systems, and much more. ? It’s definitely worth your 15 minutes! ? Podcasts. #1

Data Visualization 101

Data Visualization Analytic Tools Research Software Technical Review 101

Imaginary Cloud - Design

APRIL 29, 2021

It may encompass several fields, such as User Interface (UI) , User Experience (UX) , and even Search Engine Optimization (SEO). As a process, web development can include various specializations, such as working on the webserver, web engineering, network security configuration, and even web design. Thus, communication is key!

Research Software 142

Research Software Software Review Development Web Development 142

The Product Coalition

JUNE 18, 2021

While the written word is effective, there’s definitely a time for moving pixels. Having an actual system in place to leverage those notes is key. I’m a big fan of tools like Roam, Notion, and the Second Brain system. Advocate for design systems. There’s validity behind the industry buzz for systems with design leaders.

Product Research 117

Product Research Research Software User Testing Product Management 117

Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 18, 2021

Almost all apps experienced significant change in their DAU due to COVID-19. You will definitely be able to engage remotely with my really tiny dog who has a very loud voice. So I hope you find both interesting, but we are definitely going to go through both. Transcript. I just heard Lola make noise.

User Testing 173

User Testing Webinar Data Visualization Feedback Software 173

The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Moreover, this area has become extremely lucrative due to lockdowns and restrictions of the pandemic. It attracted more people to the online live streaming and now it’s projected that, due to streaming, by the year 2025 users will spend more than $17 billion in social apps annually. The definition of live streaming is quite simple.

Feedback Software 144

Feedback Software User Testing Technical Review Data Visualization 144

Crafty CTO

MARCH 17, 2023

First, let’s define AI … The AI label is getting slapped on a lot of things these days, and I’m actually ok with that – it’s a short, handy, evocative term, useful as long as we get its definition straight. AI does not mean “the machine is thinking.” So if AI is not machine thought, what is it?

Artificial Inteligence 98

Artificial Inteligence Reporting Tools Research Software ChatGPT 98

UX Planet

JANUARY 4, 2024

Also in parallel with these aspects, there’s the overall aspect of Cost Reduction which is achieved by abiding to the Process itself (going through the Design Process, crafting Prototypes, Testing, Iterating), which ultimately results in savings since engineering doesn’t have to write any code or even apply AI or any level of Automation.

Research Software 71

Research Software User Testing Product Research Technical Review 71