Fri.Feb 21, 2020

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The Beautiful Mess by John Cutler

Mind the Product

John Cutler is a Product Evangelist at Amplitude who helps product teams to become happier and more effective. Here, in his 2020 MTP Engage Manchester talk, he explains how we must all embrace ‘the beautiful mess’ and learn to navigate change in order to be more successful. Watch the video to see his talk in full. Or read on for an overview of his key points: Product is hard everywhere.

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Making Product Roadmaps Like You Mean It

The Product Coalition

Planning to Plan? Every software team out there uses some sort of planning system or tool to do product roadmaps and sprint plans, and yet many are unhappy with the tools, or frustrated at the lack of getting things done, or getting “pointless” things done, and the list goes on. For an industry that has been using planning pretty much since its inception, and has written volumes about good plans vs bad plans, waterfall vs agile, strategy vs execution, we still seem to be at a loss when it comes

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Should You Hire a Technical PM?

ProductCraft

“We need to hire a technical PM.” I’m going to share a harsh truth here. No, you don’t. You need an architect, a project manager, or any number of jobs that directly speak to the problem you are facing. Your issue is that you haven’t defined that problem, and are more than likely listening to. Read more » The post Should You Hire a Technical PM?

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5 Mistakes That Are Ruining Your Product Experience

Gainsight

Are you delivering a product experience your users want or are you just going through the motions? In a world full of products offering the same results as yours, one of the best ways to stand out is through your product experience. What makes companies like Slack and Amazon so successful is their dedication to their user’s needs (you might know it as “customer obsession”).

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Product Management Careers: Job Prospects, Pathways, and Must-Have Skills (2024)

The product management job market in 2024 reflects the fast-growing and ever-evolving nature of the field. For product managers looking to future-proof their careers and take advantage of new opportunities, staying informed about the professional landscape is a smart move. In this comprehensive career guide from Regis College, you’ll learn about: The current job outlook for product managers in 2024 Six professional pathways and the average salaries for these roles in the U.S.

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Participant Recruitment in Qualitative Research: 5 Steps to Recruit High-Quality Participants

UserInterviews

Common snafus in recruitment are when the participants aren't a good fit or your study or it's delayed due to no-shows. Here’s what you can do.

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Modus Product Management and Strategy Practice

Modus Create

Product management teams are overwhelmed. I can say this authoritatively because Modus has been providing product consulting to clients of all sizes for nearly a decade. The root cause: there is no universal definition of what product management is, and as generalists, product managers end up doing everything. Knowing this, Modus has created a well-defined practice made up of individuals who are generalists, specialists, and versatilists who understand product.

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Finding the Best eCommerce + CMS Combination to Grow Your Business

Emerge Insights

If your business is launching a new eCommerce offering or considering replatforming from an existing solution, the number of options in the marketplace can be overwhelming. How do you balance the needs of your marketing department with the eCommerce requirements? Which solution offers an affordable point of entry while providing long-term flexibility for growth?

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Webinar: Introduction to User Story Mapping | How to build a User Story Map

CardBoard

Building products can be tough, the proper planning can ensure your products are their best. In this webinar CardBoard CEO, Adam Scroggin, breaks down the concepts and methods behind User Story Mapping and how it can help your business reach its’ goals. Previously recorded on 2/19/2020. You can watch here: If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out at iman.tucker@cardboardit.com.

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Building A Telemedicine Platform For Your Practice: A Comprehensive Guide

Arkenea

Several aspects need to be considered before you can zero in on the approach you would take when building a telemedicine platform or an app for your practice. We put together a detailed guide from the several years that we’ve been assisting medical practitioners build healthcare and telemedicine apps and the questions we get asked […]. The post Building A Telemedicine Platform For Your Practice: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Arkenea.

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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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Understanding How To Price Your SaaS | Q&A with Rich Mironov

Business of Software Conference

Rich Mironov, Smokejumper Product Executive. Rich Mironov gave a fantastic talk about Software Pricing at BoS Europe 2019. Yesterday, he joined Mark to answer questions from an audience both at our offices in Cambridge, and online. Questions answered included: If I know how much money my product makes for each customer, how much of that value should I capture?