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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower - Product Management

Can you provide specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, and what the system will do for them? How will you differentiate from these? Do you have a custom algorithm or other technology? What’s the state of those systems? If so, will you also have your own account system? Moderation?

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Startups need dual theories on distribution and product/market fit. One is not enough

Andrew Chen

99% of startups are not differentiated on their underlying technology, and there is very little engineering risk involved. (I’m The Dropbox founders describe to me at the inception of their product, that sharing folders was part of the vision and was built in quite quickly. There are over 9 million mobile apps.

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How AI will impact product management

Lenny Rachitsky

Instead, I believe that AI will have the most profound impact on the high-level (and historically most valued) skills of product management: developing a strategy, crafting a vision, identifying new opportunities, and setting goals. It is our job to create computing technology such that nobody has to program. Please tell me!

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Are you Solving Customer Problems or Just Building Features?

ProductPlan

This can incrementally add new capabilities to the product and potentially quell a few customer complaints, but without a a unified vision, it can also lead to a lot of partial fixes that don’t attack and solve major pain points in a holistic manner. But the problem facing a particular customer may or may not represent a true systemic need.

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The Top 10 Deliverables of Product Managers

Sachin Rekhi

Much of the literature that defines the role as the intersection of business, technology, and user experience isn't particularly helpful for practitioners who are left wondering what skills they need to learn versus the fine people they work closely with in actual business, technology, and user experience roles.

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Decentralized Crypto Banking Solutions

The Product Coalition

The emergence of blockchain technology has paved the way for a decentralized financial landscape, transforming the way we interact with money and assets. From traditional banking to decentralized revolution For decades, traditional banks have held the reins of our financial systems.

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Applying the ‘Target Customer Scenario Canvas’ to Cross the Chasm

The Product Coalition

Narrowing Down the Battlefield Figure 1 shows the ‘Technology Adoption Life Cycle’ for discontinuous innovations. Figure 1: Technolgoy Adoption Life Cycle Explore the Battlefield Geoffrey Moore suggests in his book “Crossing the Chasm” to create different target customer scenarios and select the target niche market based on a scoring system.