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Meeting the Challenge of Rebuilding a Legacy Product

Mind the Product

For the last 18 months our team has been working to rebuild an existing system using entirely new technologies, methodologies, and a new development team. My company, Hindawi, developed a platform in the mid 2000s to allow academics to peer review academic papers online. For 10 years, the system performed admirably, helping the company grow rapidly as a publisher of academic journals.

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What should designers ship?

Intercom, Inc.

One of the product design principles we have at Intercom is “What you ship is what matters.” But what do you ship? It’s a fundamental question that every product designer needs to ask themselves. Click to enlarge. There are three potential answers: “I ship design.”. “I ship a product.”. “I ship a business outcome.”. Designers who say that they ship design might often feel frustrated.

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Hiring a PM? Consider Your Product Maturity Stage

ProductCraft

I once bought this t-shirt for a fellow product manager: Why? Because product management is HARD. Some have even called it one of the hardest jobs in software. Still, someone has to do it, and that someone needs to have some seriously solid skills. What makes a great PM (and how to hire one) has. The post Hiring a PM? Consider Your Product Maturity Stage appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Our 6 Must Reads for Honing Focus and Managing Your Time

First Round Review

How do you find focus in a world of competing priorities? Operate with intention. We share the Review's six best strategies for resisting distraction, boosting productivity and making every minute meaningful.

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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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TEI 225: Create a movement for a product – with Greg Satell

Product Innovation Educators

The power of small groups, loosely connected, with a common purpose to propel products. I’ve been looking forward to this discussion with Greg Satell since hearing he was working on a new book, titled Cascades: How to Create a Movement that Drives Transformational Change. Greg is an innovation author we first met back in episode 126, when he shared predictable patterns in different types of innovation.

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The 7 Categories of Product Management Tools

The Product Coalition

Tooling for your product team is a necessity. It often gets overlooked or tools are quickly chosen because we are so focused on the challenges in our own products. But, getting tooling right helps get better results faster. This post lays out the different categories of tools your product team needs in the stack and provides some example tools in each category.

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What is Product Management?

UXCam Bluespace

"The intersection between business, technology and user experience." - Martin Eriksson.

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What Should Your Professional Services Pricing Look Like?

TSIA

Determining the right pricing model for IT professional services in the technology industry is neither simple nor easy. While it’s important to remain competitive and convey the value of your services, these goals must be balanced and aligned with the overall needs of company growth and customer success. In this post, I’ll explain how you determine what your professional services pricing model and pricing parameters should be, with the help of the TSIA benchmark data.

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Dear Strategy: 083 Understanding Your Target Market (Part 3 of 5) – Customer Segmentation

Dear Strategy

This week, host Bob Caporale , founder of Strategy Generation Company and author of Creative Strategy Generation , takes you through Part 3 of a 5 part series on understanding the target market for your product or business. This series was inspired by a talk that Bob gave at the Podfest Multimedia Expo in March 2019. In this episode, we explore the concept of customer segmentation and how it can be used to help you narrow down your Total Addressable Market into only those segments that you trul

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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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Mad CRO 2019: The Role of Psychology in CRO

AB Tasty

Discover the best practices for optimizing your site from experts in Online Marketing, Neuromarketing and Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). This article was originally posted on AB Tasty as Mad CRO 2019: The Role of Psychology in CRO.

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Dear Strategy: 083 Understanding Your Target Market (Part 3 of 5) – Customer Segmentation

Dear Strategy

NOTE: This is the third installment in a special 5-part series on Understanding the Target Market for Your Product or Business. This series was inspired by a talk that Bob gave at the Podfest Multimedia Expo in March 2019. In Part 3 of this series, we explore the following question: . . Dear Strategy: “How can I use customer segmentation to help me better understand the target market for my product?”.

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How to optimize your website: Adaptive vs. Responsive Design

UXCam Bluespace

There are two common ways to optimize your website mobile friendly: Adaptive and Responsive Design.

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