Mon.Nov 12, 2018

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Just in Time Product Management

The Product Bistro

Product management is a discipline where there is an unending to-do list, a fixed amount of time in the day, and enough outside influencers to make even the best multi-tasker whither and die. Yet good product managers always appear to be in control of the situation. This is a testament to several traits that are […].

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Lost in Translation – how do you Localize Your Product for International Growth?

Mind the Product

Have you ever opened up an exciting new app, but instead of being asked to “ Sign up ” you saw “ ??????????? ”? Maybe you’ve received a confirmation email saying “ Th?nks you for you reg?ster. Conf?rm?ng here ple?se ”? Or perhaps you attempted to enter your name into a text field, only to be told it contained invalid characters? Probably not: English speakers have the luxury of rarely experiencing any of these errors.

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6 Questions For Product Managers To Make Effective Decisions

Sequent Learning

Product Managers make decisions every day. Some small decisions, some very large decisions. These decisions impact our products, our customers and our business. But how do we know we are making good decisions? Here are 5 questions to periodically ask yourself about the decisions you are making: . What are the various options, and can you clearly articulate the alternatives on which you are deciding?

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Engaging in Product Debates

Sachin Rekhi

As product managers we engage in product debates every day with our design and engineering partners, fellow product managers, cross-functional partners, managers, executive stakeholders, and more. The best product debates help refine our solution, make us better as product managers, and are intellectually stimulating. Yet so often they don't feel anything like that.

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know as a Data or Product Professional

Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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Product Management Responsibilities: Eventually, It’s About Products

Product Management University

Product management responsibilities look completely different if you view them through the lens of the customer. For solution providers though, products are the basis for all things revenue and that can cloud the true objective of a product management function and how it operates. Success in product management and product marketing is first and foremost about understanding what your target customers want to accomplish and why it’s a priority.

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Holly Hester-Reilly on Product Science and Experimentation

Amplitude

Holly Hester-Reilly has a fascinating, experiment-driven meets systems-thinking perspective on product management. Prior to jumping into product roles at Shutterstock and Media Math, Holly studied chemical engineering, and practiced research science for several years. It is safe to say that “Experiment” is not a word she throws around lightly. In 2017, Holly was a guest on the This is Product Management podcast.

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TEI 202: How smart product leaders are leading transformation in their organization – with Kyle Nel

Product Innovation Educators

Using science fiction and storytelling to reshape company culture from the inside out. Product managers and leaders can have a dramatic influence on an organization. Our influence extends beyond the revenue generated by the products we help create. We have an uncommon perspective in organizations as our work requires significant cross-functional interactions and knowledge of other functions.

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Want to Land Speaking Engagements? Here’s How

Pragmatic Marketing

Whether you’re just getting started as a speaker, or are looking to take your speaking career to the next level—whether you’re a paid speaker or an unpaid speaker (or both)—you need to understand the tricks of the speaking trade, and what you need to do to get off your chair and out onto the stage more frequently. Many people are unaware that the vast majority of speaking engagements are not paid engagements.

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What a Product Manager Needs to Know About Code Quality

Product Club

I recently presented at the IT Arena conference, talking about how Product Managers need to become more active in trade off discussions and prioritization of product quality. Below are the slides from that talk. What a Product Manager Needs to Know About Code Quality from Michael Rutledge.

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Exploring PerfDog Whitepaper 2024: Unlock the Power of Performance Testing

Key Takeaways Robust Platform & Multi-System Support: Brief introduction to PerfDog's extensive compatibility across various operating systems and hardware platforms including Android, iOS, PC, gaming consoles and more. In-Depth Performance Metrics: Quick view of the extensive range of metrics for system, graphics and rendering, user experience, in-depth analysis, and more.

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Architecture & Governance Magazine: “Report Suggests Agile Integration Is the ‘Blueprint for Enterprise Architecture,’ Expert Agrees”

Agile Velocity

By Holt Hackney, Originally Printed in Architecture and Governance Magazine. In the first couple sentences of “Agile Integration: The Blueprint for Enterprise Architecture,” a recently released report by Red Hat, the authors write: “Business success is increasingly based on your ability to react to change. As new disruptive players enter markets and technology upends what consumers expect, organizations increasingly need to change plans in much shorter cycles than ever before.

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Product Management Workshops That Mean Business

Sequent Learning

Here at Sequent Learning, we regularly speak with Product Management executives around the world about their latest challenges. Faced with increased competition and aggressive profit goals, Product Management leaders can’t afford missed milestones, and certain concerns keep cropping up: How can I improve team’s performance? How can our product managers stay on top of changing customer needs?

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Defining customer support: why it’s key to your long-term success

Intercom, Inc.

Intercom’s mission is to make internet business personal – in an era of online interactions between businesses and customers, that sense of personal connection can be hard to forge and easily lost. That personal connection is most keenly felt when things go wrong and when customers need support. We have become synonymous with making personal and conversational interactions the bedrock of a great customer support experience.