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John Cutler on Integrating Research Faster

UserInterviews

Getting your team starting together, working together, and finishing together can lead to great insights.

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How Do Roadmaps Fit into Continuous Delivery?

ProductPlan

When you’re continually shipping code, how do you plan, build, and communicate your roadmap? In this post we’ll outline the basics of continuous delivery, what it means to you as a product manager, and how to adapt your roadmapping process to best work in a continuous delivery environment. Continuous Delivery 101. When products adopt Continuous Delivery or CD, they begin pushing updates out to end users as quickly as they’re available.

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4 Steps for Designing a Healthy Interconnective Infrastructure

Lead on Purpose

Guest post by Yvette Bethel Your interconnective infrastructure is the framework that facilitates interpersonal and other work relationships.

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Mastering Design Sprints – Kai Haley on The Product Experience

Mind the Product

Kai Haley is Google’s Lead of Design Relations, but in her spare time she also looks after the company’s internal Design Sprint Academy. Jake Knapp (late of Google Ventures/GV) may have written the book, but Kai has run the sprints, trained the trainers, and has spent the last few years in the trenches. We had a great talk about all the things you won’t find in the books – the tips and tricks you need to know before you jump in with your team.

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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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Product Love Podcast: May Habib, CEO and Co-Founder of Qordoba

ProductCraft

This week on Product Love, I talked to May Habib, the co-founder and CEO of Qordoba. Words have always been important to May, from her time as a journalist at the Harvard Crimson newspaper to becoming the CEO at Qordoba, a strings platform that makes every application’s words accessible and measurable across platforms, teams, channels, The post Product Love Podcast: May Habib, CEO and Co-Founder of Qordoba appeared first on ProductCraft by Pendo.

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Tester-Powered: How Google Will Support Stadia with Beta

Centercode

You know that classic movie scene where a new kid walks into a classroom and everyone turns to stare? That kid is Google, and the classroom is the gaming industry. Less than a year after Google invited testers to play Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey on their Chrome browsers , Stadia – its console-free game streaming platform – is here. And it’s not going to sit in the back of the class.

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The E-Scooter Market is in High Gear, But Are Commuters Pumping the Brakes?

DISQO

The “last mile” mobility revolution promises to make the experience of getting to and from work better than ever before. Bird, an electric scooter startup that launched in sunny Santa Monica in 2017 with just 10 scooters, has since gained “unicorn status” faster than any other startup before its time. The company earned a $2 billion valuation within one year of launch!

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17 Tips the Pros Use to Master One-on-One Interviews

dscout People Nerds

Make the most of your research session with these tactics meant to improve prep, flow, and evaluation.

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5 Mobile App Development Trends Gaining Steam in 2019

The Product Coalition

Mobile users increase in numbers. We won’t bother you with boring statistics on it, you already know it’s true. Does your grandma have a smartphone? Probably yes. We rest our case. What’s important, however, is that with the advent of mobile technologies comes the shift in user’s preferences. We get a lot more used to doing stuff with our phones, that we become more demanding.

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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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Announcing Pietra and a16z — my first ex-Uber investment!

Andrew Chen

Dear readers, Many of you may have read the recent New York Times article “ Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave ” which is about how alumni of successful startups often split off and start new companies, and how ecosystems of investors/advisors form around these new companies to support them. In the NYT article, I mention that a16z has invested in 2 ex-Uber teams, and today, I’m excited to announce the first one — Pietra — a new startup focused on a marketp

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How We Went From “Everything Stores” To Single-Purpose Apps

The Product Coalition

Photo by Nacho Rochon on Unsplash There’s been a global shift?—?in case you haven’t noticed?—?towards single-purpose apps. As the name suggests, such products focus on solving one problem really well. And it makes sense. There are millions of apps and websites on Product Hunt, and most of them follow a simple convention: an app that does X (what) for Y (who) through Z (how).

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Announcing Pietra and a16z — my first ex-Uber investment!

Andrew Chen

Dear readers, Many of you may have read the recent New York Times article “ Uber and Airbnb Alumni Fuel Tech’s Next Wave ” which is about how alumni of successful startups often split off and start new companies, and how ecosystems of investors/advisors form around these new companies to support them. In the NYT article, I mention that a16z has invested in 2 ex-Uber teams, and today, I’m excited to announce the first one — Pietra — a new startup building a marketpla

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My Top 5 challenges of Product Management and Development?—?Part I

The Product Coalition

Photo by Marina Hinic from Pexels My Top 5 challenges of Product Management and Development?—?Part I Measuring Product Development Note: this is Part I of an (I hope) 5 Part series Product Management and Development are quite hard. For the last few years, I have consolidated a few of the things that I struggle the most (and see others struggling as well).

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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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The E-Scooter Market is in High Gear, But Are Commuters Pumping the Brakes?

DISQO

The “last mile” mobility revolution promises to make the experience of getting to and from work better than ever before. Bird, an electric scooter startup that launched in sunny Santa Monica in 2017 with just 10 scooters, has since gained “unicorn status” faster than any other startup before its time. The company earned a $2 billion valuation within one year of launch!

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Welcome New TSIA Members! March Edition

TSIA

At TSIA, we are dedicated to helping technology and services organizations both large and small grow and advance in the technology industry. We'd like to take the opportunity to welcome our newest members, as well as companies already a part of the TSIA community who have renewed or expanded their membership to include additional research practices that TSIA has to offer.

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The E-Scooter Market is in High Gear, But Are Commuters Pumping the Brakes?

DISQO

The “last mile” mobility revolution promises to make the experience of getting to and from work better than ever before. Bird, an electric scooter startup that launched in sunny Santa Monica in 2017 with just 10 scooters, has since gained “unicorn status” faster than any other startup before its time. The company earned a $2 billion valuation within one year of launch!

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5 Unique Ways to Improve User Activation [Tips & Examples]

Userpilot

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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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The Unlimited Value of User Feedback

dscout People Nerds

David Keegan of investment app Acorns on the high-value ROI of feedback from users.

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John Cutler on Integrating Research Faster

UserInterviews

Getting your team starting together, working together, and finishing together can lead to great insights.

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Get personal: Say hello to account-based marketing in Intercom

Intercom, Inc.

When you work in marketing or sales, you will always have a list of companies you aspire to have as customers. But how do you go about approaching those companies and cutting through the usual noise? That’s where account-based marketing (ABM) comes in. ABM is an approach to marketing and sales where you focus on identifying, targeting and converting specific high-value accounts.

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John Cutler on Integrating Research Faster

UserInterviews

Getting your team starting together, working together, and finishing together can lead to great insights.

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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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Cosmos versus chaos. Brief guide to development methodologies that improve efficiency.

The Product Coalition

Software development is rarely linear. As the project moves along, the customer may want new features, or have new functionality requirements that conflict with the existing application architecture. If the team is unable to successfully manage those processes, it could cause chaos during development, and the customer will face sharp increase in development time and poor quality of work.

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The Dance Of The Possible | Scott Berkun, Author | BoS USA 2017

Business of Software Conference

Scott Berkun, Author. When is a creative idea a good idea? How do you manage creativity within your organization? And how can looking at history help you to be creative now? Scott Berkun, author of The Dance Of The Possible, spoke at Business of Software Conference USA 2017 about how to unlock your creativity and pursue it in your workplace. Looking back at examples from history including The Eiffel Tower, the invention of the Post-It Note, and the development of the Computer Mouse, Scott’

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What is SHOWROOM, #1 Live Streaming App in Japan

freshtrax

Live streaming is a huge trend in Japan. Digital Content Association of Japan shows that the domestic market size of live streaming services in 2017 was 185 billion yen (1.68 billion USD as of March 25th, 2019). ( video marketing services landscape in Japan). It’s not rare to see people glued to their phones while on the trains in Japan. So when I accidentally saw an everyday man watching the performance of a pop idol on his phone, I was shocked to see it was in real time.

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What to do if you only have $100 to spend on User Testing

Usersnap

User testing is a bit like sports. Almost everyone agrees that it is essential, but only a few manage to do it regularly. Quite often getting your product tested by real people is skipped because of budget constraints and exploding costs in development. Furthermore, this misconception is fueled by usability professionals frequently charging up to $15,000 to run a simple usability study.

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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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Confluence, ScriptRunner and Impersonation

Modus Create

When running Confluence, your technical team may find itself in a position where it needs to access data via external apps. This can be a typical problem for advanced users of Atlassian tools, who have engineering teams wishing to pull data into other services or applications. For example, such teams may wish to aggregate content with certain tags and make it available to internal Intranet search tools.

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Slow Time is the New Downtime

eG Innovations

Why is the Application Slow? Prove it’s NOT the Network! This article was originally published on NetworkDataPedia. Slow Time is the New Down Time. The one complaint that an IT administrator dreads to receive is one where an end user says, “My application is slow!”. The application in question can be a web application, an enterprise application like SAP, Microsoft SharePoint, or a SaaS application like Salesforce or Office 365.

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Launch a Podcast like a Product Manager

The Product Coalition

Bring product management into everything you do. Half a year ago an idea was slowly blooming. I should do a podcast about product management. Like any other thing I do, in order to bring it from idea to launch I approached it like a product manager. Start with Why The first thing I had to ask myself was why do I want to have a podcast. As Simon Sinek says: you should always start with why.