Wed.Oct 02, 2019

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5 Inspiring Interactive Walkthroughs To Reduce Time to Value

Userpilot

Successfully onboarding your users is a fine art. As we’re about to see from these 5 examples of interactive walkthroughs, engaging your users from the start is essential. In this article, we’re going to take a deep dive into 5 products that get their onboarding right. Each of these products uses interactive walkthroughs to guide their users all the way to product activation.

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Being agile or appearing agile?

CONTACT Software

When I first heard about agility years ago, I first had the impression that processes and rules should be thrown overboard in order to miraculously realize volatile requirements in the twinkling of an eye. I couldn’t imagine how this would work: agility sounded to me like an unattainable wish concert. Initially, when our software development … Continue reading "Being agile or appearing agile?".

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South and Latin America – Guido Lonetti on The Product Experience

Mind the Product

Guido Lonetti’s career started out at age 14 in his bedroom – he built an MP3 search engine website that immediately started making money until his parents quashed that idea! In this episode, he shines a light on the diverse product culture in South and Latin America, where he’s spent time as a Head of Product and the co-organiser of ProductTank Buenos Aires.

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Product Positioning Tip 3 of 7: Verbalizing a Product Overview in 30 Seconds

Product Management University

Someone walks into your booth at a tradeshow and asks you for an overview of Product X. It’s a tough question to answer and pique someone’s interest in the first 30 seconds. Classic “elevator pitch” positioning statements aren’t ideal because they’re not conversational. Answering with features and benefits focuses too much on HOW the product works with too little emphasis on WHY it’s valuable.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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If You Want to Advance Your Product Career, Think of Yourself as the Product

ProductCraft

There’s a lot of information and research out there about how product people can do their jobs better. But what about when we think beyond the tactical, and consider what our path forward could look like? At Pendo’s Pendomonium conference this year, Gibson Biddle, former VP of product at Netflix, shared his tips for “hacking”. Read more » The post If You Want to Advance Your Product Career, Think of Yourself as the Product appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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6 goal-setting techniques from Mixpanel’s VP of Product and Design

Mixpanel

One of the hardest things about using metrics to guide and strengthen your product and your team is that there is just so much information available. Choosing where and how to focus is key to making successful decisions. In this article, Mixpanel’s VP of Product and Design, Neil Rahilly, outlines 6 crucial steps to set, achieve, and celebrate your business’s data-driven goals. 1.

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Research Recruiting: How to Use Marketing Strategies to Find Participants

UserInterviews

We’ll share how we find participants through the creative use of marketing tools: Facebook and Craigslist advertising. Plus, learn how to improve your screener surveys.

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Agile Metrics Survey 2020 Design

The Product Coalition

The Agile Metrics?—?Who Is Using what Metrics? The Agile Metrics Survey 2020 Design: Usually, we start an initiative or project by defining what success would look like and how we would learn that we are successful. Which immediately points at metrics of all kinds. This approach is not different for any attempt to become agile, to turn into a learning organization?

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Product Love Podcast: Oji Udezue, VP of Product at Calendly

ProductCraft

This week on Product Love, I sat down with Oji Udezue, VP of product at Calendly. Before Calendly, he was the head of product at Atlassian. While Oji and I joked a lot about the enigmatic 10x product manager meme on Twitter, he said that the role has gotten a bit mysterious. While it’s definitely. Read more » The post Product Love Podcast: Oji Udezue, VP of Product at Calendly appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Understanding User Needs and Satisfying Them

Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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Exploring the Benefits of Building Products with Truly Multidisciplinary Teams

The Product Coalition

Why Truly Multidisciplinary Teams Can Lead to Building Better Products Every discipline needs a seat at the table By Adam Talcott , Software Engineering Manager , YML Photo by Pascal Swier on Unsplash Imagine yourself as a software architect or tech lead, and a project manager brings you in to a new software project. She describes the client and the problem they want to solve, and it definitely seems to be an interesting project.

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Saying Goodbye: When It’s Time for a Product to Die

ProductCraft

In this article, I want to review the many challenges and risks associated with removing a product that is no longer providing value to customers. Product launches and new features are often accompanied by all kinds of announcements, celebrations, and promotions. However, when a company turns off or removes a product, there is frequently little. Read more » The post Saying Goodbye: When It’s Time for a Product to Die appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Why Your Standups Might Suck?

The Product Coalition

A short story about a short meeting Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Brainrants on Product Leadership

Mironov Consulting

In support of Leading The Product , Ivy Hornibrook and I did an hour-long interview that Brainmates turned into three linked posts: [1] Rich Talks About Bad and Good Product Management includes discussion of. Not tolerating bad management if it’s making you miserable. Senior executives who help too much and frequently interrupt their own teams. Australia’s shortage of seasoned product managers and mature product culture (but we’re improving!).

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Beyond the Basics of A/B Tests: Highly Innovative Experimentation Tactics You Need to Know

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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A case study in competitive usability testing (Part 2)

TryMyUI

After the results came in, we parsed the survey results and analyzed key pieces of the video data to see how the two sites compared. This post describes our methods, what we learned, and the implications for running your own competitive user testing study. The post A case study in competitive usability testing (Part 2) appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.

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6 goal-setting techniques from Mixpanel’s VP of Product and Design

Mixpanel

One of the hardest things about using metrics to guide and strengthen your product and your team is that there is just so much information available. Choosing where and how to focus is key to making successful decisions. In this article, Mixpanel’s VP of Product and Design, Neil Rahilly, outlines 6 crucial steps to set, achieve, and celebrate your business’s data-driven goals. 1.