Product Talk

DECEMBER 18, 2024

We covered how to manage messy opportunity solution trees , the most common challenges teams face when getting started with the discovery habits, what Im working on next, and so much more. Discovery is a team sport. I did classic web development before there were frameworks back in the ’90s. I hate definition wars.

Product Research

Tyner Blain

MARCH 2, 2025

Merging into a single customer base, looking for cost efficiencies from a combined team, increasing profits because of the reduction in price-competition in the market. ” Within that context, there are problems which exist which the team must address to make it work.

Customer Experience

UX Planet

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If there is one thing thats altering the way we create user experience (UX) designs and conduct research in 2024, it is definitely artificial intelligence (AI). Machine Learning (ML) is at the forefront, allowing UX teams to analyze vast amounts of user data to identify trends and predict behavior. No one can denythat.

Feedback Software

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. Rather than building and maintaining a large inhouse team, businesses partner with specialized vendors to handle design, development, testing, and deployment.

Analytic Tools

Centercode

JULY 25, 2025

Learn about delta testing Resources By Type  Blog  Ebooks & Guides  Events & Webinars  Case Studies  Podcast Featured Content The Definitive Guide to Delta Testing What is delta testing and how are tech leaders using it to deliver customer insights throughout agile development? What Is Persona Development?

User Testing

Userpilot

APRIL 24, 2025

Want to advance your career in product management or find top talent for your team? Stripe They’re looking for a senior Product Manager to lead a pillar within our LPM Cost Optimization team. A collaborator experienced in working with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and external partners.

Research Software

Tyner Blain

AUGUST 10, 2025

Too many people are latching onto a “show don’t tell” metaphor for making it easier and faster to tell their teams what to build. Where someone is directing the team on what to build. First a business case is developed or an idea forms in someone’s head. The common pattern is a serialized, siloed process.

Research Software

UX Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Last but not least, in customer-oriented and agile teams, decision-making criteria are often narrowed down for efficiency to a single question: What business value does this bring to the customer? This approach is also effective in hierarchical teams, where members often expect the lead to take action in case of ambiguity.

Technical Advisors

UX Planet

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Let’s first look at what bad usability could be costing you, and how it could benefit your organisation. Potential negative impacts Here are some potential impacts of poor usability: Loss of business  — if your website is hard to use, some visitors will abandon it for a competitor. But what is usability?

User Testing

Modus Create

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

With the average cost of developing a new drug at approximately $2.3 billion , streamlining and automating clinical development processes are perfect use cases for AI. Do you have a well-defined proof of concept with a clear definition of success? Data quality is fundamental to any AI project. Data quantity matters, too.

Research Software

Tyner Blain

MAY 26, 2025

Value escapes the team because of how they treat the request. ” Others on the team would likely describe the mobile app as “the thing.” Someone away from home when placing an order may worry about the package being delivered before they get home and being damaged by bad weather or wildlife. It does not exist.

Customer Experience

Centercode

JULY 28, 2025

Learn about delta testing Resources By Type  Blog  Ebooks & Guides  Events & Webinars  Case Studies  Podcast Featured Content The Definitive Guide to Delta Testing What is delta testing and how are tech leaders using it to deliver customer insights throughout agile development? This guide has all the answers.

User Testing

Centercode

JUNE 27, 2025

Learn about delta testing Resources By Type  Blog  Ebooks & Guides  Events & Webinars  Case Studies  Podcast  Community Featured Content The Definitive Guide to Delta Testing What is delta testing and how are tech leaders using it to deliver customer insights throughout agile development?

User Testing

Productside

APRIL 30, 2025

Entire teams, downsized. But the definition of what makes a great product manager? Schedule standing chats with customer-facing teams. Not only will this reduce riskitll make your team faster in the long run. Your product isnt just the software your team is building. Product roles are being cut. If you dont?

Product Research

Userpilot

MARCH 11, 2025

Definition: In this phase, I take all the information from the discovery phase and distill it into a clear and concise problem definition. I can then use replays to highlight poor user flows and illustrate key pain points. Development/Design: At this stage, Im asking, How can I solve this problem?

Data Visualization

Userpilot

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Free plan available for startups and small teams. Collaboration tools : Leave notes, annotate replays, and share them with your team for better alignment. Collaboration tools : Annotate, leave comments, and share sessions with your team. Console logs : Debug faster with developer-friendly error tracking tied to sessions.

Data Visualization

Product Talk

AUGUST 6, 2025

Like all AI products, it started out pretty good (but definitely not great) and has slowly gotten better with time. And then most humans are really bad about staying in the specifics of a story. Or they have to be on my team. Now part of this is because it got really confused about its own development context.

Artificial Inteligence

UX Planet

JULY 29, 2025

There’s a lot of overlap between these heuristics, but they also each make valuable contributions and address weaknesses or omissions in each other. But like-wise they also include some weaknesses, for example: Lack of testable criteria: The value of a heuristic is limited if you can’t evaluate against it. Image by NordWood Themes.

Weak Development Team

Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

What is Bad Performance? Before I discuss how you can help an underachieving team, let’s briefly explore what good performance looks like, assuming that an agile, Scrum-based process is used. Second, the team participates in continuous discovery and strategizing , and its members regularly help refine the product backlog.

Weak Development Team

Crafty CTO

AUGUST 1, 2025

Pro for us internally and I think in the perception from the developer ecosystem was the turning point which was super exciting. Developers get fine-grained control over how much TTC gets applied.) Rather, this is about creating complete, isolated development environments that agents do their development entirely inside of.

Research Software

Crafty CTO

JUNE 18, 2025

He compares today’s state of AI today to early days in physics where the Standard Model was developed and ended up serving physics almost unchanged through today. Sharma shows us some significant new capabilities arriving in Copilot, and with her team presents a couple different agentic app solutions. Bad for so many reasons.

Engineering

Arkenea

AUGUST 7, 2025

Step-by-Step FHIR Implementation Process Step 1: Planning and Scope Definition Begin your FHIR implementation by establishing clear objectives and defining project scope. Consider engaging experienced healthcare software development partners who specialize in FHIR implementations to accelerate your project timeline and ensure best practices.

Research Software

Tyner Blain

MAY 24, 2017

Taking agile, a process otherwise optimized for small, cross-functional, collaborative teams and making it work at scale is fascinating. Think of a couple dozen teams (a couple hundred people) working to deliver across a couple hundred systems, for a multi-billion dollar organization. Getting Faster at Building the Wrong Thing.

Agile

Arkenea

AUGUST 4, 2025

Poor data management practices have derailed countless promising treatments, costing pharmaceutical companies billions in lost investments and delaying potentially life-saving therapies from reaching patients. Each phase presents unique challenges and requirements that effective clinical data management systems must address.

Data Visualization

Mind the Product

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It wasn’t too long ago that designers and developers were disciples of strictly separate crafts – but today, someone who can do both well is quickly labelled a “unicorn”, and sought after by many a unicorn-thirsty start-up. To quote Adaptive Path co-founder Peter Merholz from this blog: “The experience is the product.”.

Customer Experience

Mind the Product

APRIL 4, 2017

Dual-Track Agile is an IT development methodology where figuring out what to build is as important as the building process. So how do you know if your product team has a good idea? While Dual-Track Agile is my recommended way to develop products, it’s not very clean. Now Things get Messy. Can users use it? Usability).

Agile

The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

What do you do when your team is working their socks off and yet they are getting little credit for the work being done, mainly because the team isn’t able to set concrete expectations with the stakeholder? This obviously reflected as a failure to deliver on part of the engineering team. THE CHALLENGE. THE CAUSE.

Weak Development Team

Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

I then do various interviews with executives all the way to Product Management team members and surrounding functions. But that’s okay, because once we know where the weak spots are, we can fix them. I gather data through surveys about observations. I review strategies and roadmaps. Lots of data goes into pinpointing.

Weak Development Team

Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 5, 2021

One of the challenges the agile transition team was concerned about was the choice of the right product backlog tool, which at first seemed odd to me. Another time, I was asked to help a team of a major charity in the UK whose task was to create a new website for their fund-raising campaigns. The Product Backlog is Too Big.

Weak Development Team

The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Hence it is critical that one is aware of the best practises of the role and develops his own philosophy which results into maximum positive leverage for the organization. As I strive towards becoming a product leader, I wanted to understand the best practises in product management and in the process develop my own product philosophy. .

Technical Review

The Product Guy

JULY 18, 2019

Product development roles and “product” as a discipline are rapidly evolving within technology companies. Doing so will help you better support your team, but also identify and improve on the skills and areas you personally excel, helping you choose the right career path, strengthen your reputation, and building your brand and narrative.

Weak Development Team

The Product Guy

AUGUST 13, 2020

How to learn by doing it and lead a new team at the same time? How to plan for future growth for oneself, the product team and the products overall? In a well structured company with clear product definition, this may only take a couple days of training. Some of them are good, and some of them are bad.

Product Manager

Alchemer Mobile

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Further, Apple only allows three rating prompts in a 365 day period, so it’s critical to use them with precision, especially now that app developers can choose to keep or reset their current rating with a given release. For more on gathering customer feedback at-scale, reach out to your Customer Success Manager or a member of our Sales team.

User Testing

Roman Pichler

MARCH 9, 2021

The Scrum Guide released in November 2020 states that “the product goal describes a future state of the product … [It] is the long-term objective for the Scrum team.” The product owner is accountable for “developing and explicitly communicating the product goal.” The entire Scrum team is “focused on one … product goal” at a time.

Product Goals

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As a support leader, you already know how important it is to take care of your customers – but it’s just as important to take care of your support team. Here’s why human support is so crucial for any customer-centric organization, and how it can have a significant impact on your team, your business, and your customers. Here’s why.

Weak Development Team

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

ML products also require us to manage relatively large technology risks – this is an area where, unlike in most other product development, technical limitations might render the entire design impossible. Resolution Bot is a product that automatically answers the repetitive questions faced by customer support teams.

Artificial Inteligence

The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We had just hired a new VP of Product who was radically (and rapidly) changing our product development process, and our engineers – based remotely, in Argentina – were struggling to keep up. “To Second, and more important, it shows the demotivation and binary thinking that can result from bad or nonexistent communication.

Engineering