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Empathy-Driven Development: How Engineers Can Tap into This Critical Skill

First Round Review

Andrea Goulet is determined to change the way that the tech industry talks about empathy. After teaching us how to conquer technical debt, the CEO of Corgibytes returns to the Review to explain why empathy is technical skill, and how engineers can leverage this powerful tool in their practice.

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Weighted Goals: A Prioritization Framework

The Product Coalition

Just one of the many possibilities for deciding what to do next Continue reading on ProductCoalition.com ».

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Improving Modern Software Development with Customer Feedback

Centercode

Last month, Coding Sans shared the insights of almost 700 tech survey respondents in their 2019 State of Software Development report. The wonderful nuggets of information in the report shed light on the challenges involved with modern software development. Namely, delivering working software with limited resources and a full backlog. Sifting through the responses, we found crucial pieces of information that point to how customer testing helps alleviate some of these challenges and shapes the pro

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Why opinions aren’t optional in content marketing

Intercom, Inc.

There’s a stat that should strike fear in the heart of every marketer, but particularly those involved in publishing content. By next year the digital data created and copied – everything from iPhone snaps to the billions of hours of TV streamed by Netflix every month – is predicted to hit 44 trillion (44,000,000,000,000!) gigabytes per year. For content marketers, that’s a staggering amount of digital noise that you’re struggling to break through to be heard. “There is one simple strategy

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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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Developing high-performance product teams

Lead on Purpose

It’s difficult (if not impossible) to quantify what it takes to develop a productive and successful product team. Every product is unique, and every company does things differently.

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Empathy-Driven Development: How Engineers Can Tap into This Critical Skill

First Round Review

Andrea Goulet is determined to change the way that the tech industry talks about empathy. After teaching us how to conquer technical debt, the CEO of Corgibytes returns to the Review to explain why empathy is technical skill, and how engineers can leverage this powerful tool in their practice.

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Product Love Podcast: Hannah Chaplin, CEO of Receptive

ProductCraft

This week on Product Love, I sat down with Hannah Chaplin, the CEO of Receptive. Receptive is the leader in product demand intelligence, which enables companies to make data-driven product decisions by translating demand from customers, internal teams, and the market into actionable insights. We talked about product teams, roadmaps, and backlogs. The Two Types.

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The Most Common Marketing KPI Mistakes

Pragmatic Marketing

Modern marketers have exposure to a full range of promotional platforms, and new ones are cropping up every other day. This makes it possible for both small and large companies to reach their target customers, even with small budgets. Moreover, marketing teams can easily identify and assess different channels and tactics thanks to modern marketing-monitoring tools, like SERP Tracker.

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April 2019 Product Update

Indicative

We’ve launched some features that we think you’ll love! Take a look at our April product updates: Drop-Down Query Builder. Analyze & Visualize in New Ways. Smarter & More Flexible Search. …and product enhancements! At Indicative we value our customers’ feedback. We’d love if you shared yours here through our two-question survey. New Features.

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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 Most Common Marketing KPI Mistakes

Pragmatic Marketing

Modern marketers have exposure to a full range of promotional platforms, and new ones are cropping up every other day. This makes it possible for both small and large companies to reach their target customers, even with small budgets. Moreover, marketing teams can easily identify and assess different channels and tactics thanks to modern marketing-monitoring tools.

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Here Are The 4 Simple Introspection Steps That Will Boost Self Awareness

Nir Eyal

The post Here Are The 4 Simple Introspection Steps That Will Boost Self Awareness appeared first on Nir and Far.

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Real work

The Product Coalition

Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for more updates Real work was originally published in ProductCoalition.com on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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3 Industry Leaders Share What it Takes to Be a Product Manager

BrainStation Product Management

Product Management has been getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason – often called the ‘mini-CEOs’ of product, Product Managers (PMs) have a unique yet critical role in many organizations. What’s interesting about PMs is that most come from diverse professional backgrounds, in fact, The Digital Skills Survey found that 88 percent of product professionals started their careers in a different field.

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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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10 Product Industry Influencers You Should Be Following

Gainsight

Shout out to the Product people of the world. Without them, none of the software solutions or apps we love would be here today. If you’re building and managing products, it can often feel like life is a nonstop rollercoaster and every time one box is checked, another five are added. So we thought we’d pause and take a moment to recognize some influential people in the Product Management community.

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TSW Recap: Millennials, Digital Transformation, and Upcoming TSIA Research

TSIA

Technology & Services World in San Diego got off to a busy start with four presentations and a keynote to kick off the three-day event. Because there are so many concurrent sessions at TSW, I wanted to share some highlights of Day 1 from my perspective to fill you in on what you might have missed.

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3 Industry Leaders Share What it Takes to Be a Product Manager

BrainStation Product Management

Product Management has been getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason – often called the ‘mini-CEOs’ of product, Product Managers (PMs) have a unique yet critical role in many organizations. What’s interesting about PMs is that most come from diverse professional backgrounds, in fact, The Digital Skills Survey found that 88 percent of product professionals started their careers in a different field.

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April 2019 Product Update

Indicative

We’ve launched some features that we think you’ll love! Take a look at our April product updates: Drop-Down Query Builder. Analyze & Visualize in New Ways. Smarter & More Flexible Search. …and product enhancements! At Indicative we value our customers’ feedback. We’d love if you shared yours here through our two-question survey. New Features.

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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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Solving the Distributed Team Working Challenge: A ProductCamp London Discussion

Mind the Product

Last month I was one of more than 200 product people who got together for this year’s ProductCamp London. To make the most out of my first time, I proposed and ran three sessions. They all provided a safe space to share insights among peers, but I’ll focus on just one of them – a group discussion on remote/distributed teams. Why remote/distributed teams?

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Are Your Product Leaders Good Enough?

BrainMates

Photo by Kyle Glenn on Unsplash. Long before I started Brainmates, my colleagues and I used to joke that the people who were promoted at a large company where I worked, were those who were terrible at their jobs. Promoting these people got them out of the way of folks who were actually doing the job well. The scenario I describe is best articulated by Lawrence Peters in his book The Peter Principle. “ Everyone in an organization keeps on getting promoted until they reach their level of incomp

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Are North Star Metrics Leading You Astray?

ProductPlan

Support. Sign In. Product. Customers. Resources. Blog. Try it Free. Features. Pricing. Enterprise. Integrations. Security. Templates. Videos. Webinars. Articles. Glossary. Product. Customers. Resources. Blog. Try it Free. Features. Pricing. Enterprise. Integrations. Security. Templates. Videos. Webinars. Articles. Glossary. Blog. /. Roadmaps. / Are North Star Metrics Leading You Astray?

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Are Your Product Leaders Good Enough?

BrainMates

Long before I started Brainmates, my colleagues and I used to joke that the people who were promoted at a large company where I worked, were those who were terrible at their jobs. Promoting these people got them out of the way of folks who were actually doing the job well. The scenario I describe is best articulated by Lawrence Peters in his book The Peter Principle. “ Everyone in an organization keeps on getting promoted until they reach their level of incompetence.”.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.