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Stuck? Here are 9 Ways to Analyze User Research for Meaningful Takeaways

dscout People Nerds

A research pro shares a few tricks for energizing your research synthesis—even if you’re not excited about your qualitative data.

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Women in Product Management: Jeannie Griffin, VP of Product and Technology Solutions at BCD Meetings and Events

280 Group

For our next installment of the Women in Product Management Series I interviewed Jeannie Griffin, Vice President of Products and Technology Solutions at BCD Meetings and Events. To read the entire series on Women in Product Management make sure to? sign up for our newsletter. How did you get into product management? I love telling this story.? About 20 years ago I got involved in a software company doing account management, and transitioned into implementation, which allowed me to interact with

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3 Ways to Make a Potentially Awkward User Interview Less Awkward with Adam Sigel of Hometap

UserInterviews

The best way to run smooth user interviews? A healthy dose of empathy!

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Talking About Data Science by Jenessa Lancaster

Mind the Product

Jenessa Lancaster is a data scientist at Ocado Technology. In this ProductTank London talk, she discusses the importance of communicating data concepts to non-specialist audiences. We live in promising times for data science in business development. Many organisations are increasing investments to their data science and machine learning departments, acknowledging the valuable insights that these areas offer, particularly in terms of problem solving.

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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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Finding the 'Aha!' Moment

dscout People Nerds

Expert user researcher Steve Portigal breaks down why thinking about bias and mistakes is the key to joyful discovery.

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Why you’re better off exporting your data to Redshift Spectrum, instead of Redshift

Mixpanel

I’m a Software Engineer at Mixpanel, working on our data export pipeline. My focus is on making it as easy as possible to send the data you collect in Mixpanel, to your destination of choice. A couple of months ago, we released a connector that sends data from Mixpanel to Amazon Redshift Spectrum, Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Google Cloud Storage and Amazon S3.

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Why QA is an important tool for product excellence

ProductBoard

When I started working at productboard a few months ago, there weren’t yet any proper QA processes set up. You might say the whole thing was a hack. There was a small amount of automated testing coverage, and one of our product managers performed most of the other tests manually. When developers found some time, they managed to hack a few additional automated test scripts.

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Product Love Podcast: Kyle Poyar, VP of Market Strategy at OpenView

ProductCraft

Is pricing a dark art? It’s not taught in business schools, nor is it a skill that people are trained on. It evokes a weird kind of sentiment among those involved because it is risky. But luckily, I found someone who could talk about pricing for hours. This week on Product Love, I talked to. The post Product Love Podcast: Kyle Poyar, VP of Market Strategy at OpenView appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Training and Return on Investment

Agile Velocity

Leaders and managers know the development and training of their employees is critical to the growth and success of their organization. However, as leaders are pressured with time and cost constraints, the training budget is often the first to go. It can be difficult to justify training costs without the hard numbers to back up the value of education.

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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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Where Managed Services Fits into Revenue Growth Strategies for As-a-Service Models

TSIA

Across the technology industry, product revenue growth rates are flat to declining while services revenues are on the rise. Customers are choosing to consume their tech on a subscription basis as part of new “as-a-service” models, and if you think your traditional product-centric technology company is immune to the rise of as-a-service offers, you’re fooling yourself.

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9 Key Lessons from ‘The Elements of User onboarding’

UXCam Bluespace

Your product is the mountain that your user needs to climb.

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3 Ways to Make a Potentially Awkward User Interview Less Awkward with Adam Sigel of Hometap

UserInterviews

The best way to run smooth user interviews? A healthy dose of empathy!

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How to prepare for software engineering interview questions

Intercom, Inc.

Preparing for interview questions in software engineering is almost a full-time job. There are endless resources online, and it’s often overwhelming when you begin the process. It’s natural to be nervous and apprehensive when applying for roles, because you are facing the risk of judgment and rejection, which is enough to make anyone anxious. However, the best way to settle your nerves is to thoroughly prepare, so you know you are giving yourself the very best shot to get your ideal job.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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3 Ways to Make a Potentially Awkward User Interview Less Awkward with Adam Sigel of Hometap

UserInterviews

The best way to run smooth user interviews? A healthy dose of empathy!

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Portfolio Product Management: The Up Side You Didn’t Consider (Video)

Product Management University

Portfolio product management defies conventional product management wisdom. It’s true that if every product is successful, your company will be successful. In B2B though, what’s best for every product may not be the best or most valuable thing for the customer organization or yours. View the short video to see how portfolio product management gives you an up side that you may not be considering.

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Online Surveys 101: A User Researcher’s Guide

Userzoom

So much more than the premise of Family Feud. As part of our UX 101 education series , where we discuss the different types of studies and research methodologies you can use with the UserZoom platform, we’d like to introduce our readers to the exciting world of online surveys. What are online surveys? I know, I know – but this is a 101 article after all so let’s go ahead and dive in with the introduction.