The Product Coalition

JUNE 12, 2018

Perhaps more commonly referred to as “Missionaries over Mercenaries” by many important product leaders, great engineering teams care that their work is helping users, and they measure their work against the benefits that they are able to provide to users. A traveler came upon three men working. Do they add to your team’s culture?

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Modus Create

APRIL 5, 2021

I traveled to Morocco and got stuck there after my study abroad program in Copenhagen got canceled last spring. Joining the Modus Create Team. In other words, making big decisions and not knowing how technology works is bad for business. Not because I wanted to work there, but because everyone else around me did.

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

With this approach, we were able to increase the booking rate on France’s leading travel app, Liligo , by 200%. This includes UX redesign, UX consulting , UX audit, product discovery, and UX training for teams. Although Parachute can be described as a web design company, they also offer development and digital marketing services.

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UX Studio

APRIL 6, 2023

With this approach, we were able to increase the booking rate on France’s leading travel app, Liligo , by 200%. This includes UX redesign, UX consulting , UX audit, product discovery, and UX training for teams. Although Parachute can be described as a web design company, they also offer development and digital marketing services.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Alina Vandenberghe is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Chili Piper , an inbound conversion software that helps sales teams automatically schedule appointments and instantly turn leads into qualified meetings. She had a deep understanding of their processes and pain points and knew how to build software that would help them thrive.

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Product Club

DECEMBER 20, 2016

All these questions boil down to the same thing: “ How long will that chunk of software development take? ”. As product managers it often isn’t our responsibility to provide an answer, but we’re frequently asked the question by our superiors or dependent teams nonetheless. Bad weather. Wrong turns. For some reason.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 15, 2019

I wholeheartedly believe that you need to be adaptable to survive today but the further I travel on my own journey the more I wonder if we as an industry are moving past agile. In fact they decided to broaden the scope of the role by bringing it closer to the team and customers?—?this this was the creation of the Product Owner role.

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Pragmatic Marketing

JUNE 3, 2013

Agile developers want user stories; product managers want to bring back stories from the market about users. User stories are one of the most misunderstood and misapplied artifacts when implementing Agile development. Or did the product team decide staff recommendations were cool and then write the user story from that premise?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Adapting to remote work and eschewing business travel has forced a change – the events of the last year has already fundamentally changed how and where we do business. We were fairly poor. So I started to develop a hankering for making money at an early age. I always loved software and developing software.

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Split

AUGUST 28, 2020

Software development in 2020 is a rapidly changing environment. In order to best support both speed and safety AS WELL AS business impact, you want your development teams and your customers driving your decision making. But how do you control for safety at speed? But, who should be in charge? Actually, no. Not so much!

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Split

AUGUST 20, 2020

Let’s take a look at an example of how a controlled rollout can be beneficial for an agile dev team. Let’s say you are a web developer who has spent most of your career in JavaScript. You just recently joined a mobile team that uses React Native. This testing period will allow you to resolve any bugs or defects with your team.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 10, 2017

A software product could overemphasize a feature that its own team just wanted to build. Teams working on products for consumers can recruit survey participants or interviewees online by running ads on their social media channels or ordering results from a survey panel. Three tactics help your team navigate these situations.

User Testing 118

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Bigger – it speaks to every aspect of the software development process. Shape Up is the Basecamp team’s distillation of how they themselves develop software, superbly written and illustrated, freely contributed to the world as an online and downloadable e-book. Big as in a 143 page PDF.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 28, 2018

Long Sales Cycles, Weak Attribution, Few Data Points. From social team: “4500 likes and retweets of our latest post!” ” “Our Silver package is the best fit for mid-sized manufacturers using these two CAD/CAM systems…”) Sales teams love when we point them toward the right customers. Digging in: 1.

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Pragmatic Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2014

One of the most frustrating things I’ve heard over my career is that “agile is something that software developers do.” It ignores all the success agile teams have had in software the past decade and in other industries including architecture, marketing, video production and even the auto industry.

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Pragmatic Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

While software development teams have been moving toward agile methods for years, many product managers are only now becoming aware of it. An agile approach applies collaborative and continuous improvement concepts to software development. It seems that agile teams do everything in a new way.

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