Tue.Sep 22, 2020

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I’ve abandoned “MVP”

Mironov Consulting

After years of struggle, I’m advising all of my clients and product leader coachees to stop using the term “MVP”. Not to stop doing validation, discovery, prototyping or experiments they may associate that that acronym, but to remove the label from all of their docs and presentations and talks. To delete the letters MVP from roadmaps and product charters.

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Getting conversational: HubSpot’s CEO on a new species of disruptor

Intercom, Inc.

Strong customer relationships are more important than ever for business success, but the old ways of communicating and building relationships with customers are broken. Old communication tools, like email and forms, simply don’t match the ways modern customers want to talk, connect, and receive help. Today, businesses need a modern way to deliver fast, personal, and real-time communication to their customers.

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BLUF Your Way to Success – Adam Thomas on The Product Experience

Mind the Product

The one thing every product person needs is a new acronym that comes from the military, and Adam Thomas is here to help. Sarcasm aside, Adam’s made good use of the BLUF technique: Bottom Line Up Front, a short template, clearly laying out what the team is working on and how they plan to do [.]. Read More. The post BLUF Your Way to Success – Adam Thomas on The Product Experience appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Why Voice Tweets Lasted for 24 Hours

The Product Coalition

While the whole pandemic locked us all down in our basements and everyone was annoyingly glued to social media all day long. The awesome… Continue reading on Product Coalition ».

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The Path to Product Excellence: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication

Speaker: David Bard, Principal at VP Product Coaching

In the fast-paced world of digital innovation, success is often accompanied by a multitude of challenges - like the pitfalls lurking at every turn, threatening to derail the most promising projects. But fret not, this webinar is your key to effective product development! Join us for an enlightening session to empower you to lead your team to greater heights.

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Accessible design and the quest for “objectively good” colors in charting

Mixpanel

A few weeks ago we introduced 12 new charting colors in Mixpanel, with some additional considerations for vision accessibility. In this post, I walk through our process for choosing these colors, and why it matters to your experience as a Mixpanel user. Let’s go! The colors we had in Mixpanel…existed, but that doesn’t necessarily make them good.

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The Perfect Tango Between Product Marketing and Product Management

ProductCraft

If you go by the definition of “tango” in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the title of this article suggests an interaction characterized by a lack of straightforwardness! Contrary to that, the intention behind this framing is to highlight the need for product marketing and product management to always be in lock-step with each other. This should.

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A guide to workplace collaboration, from best practices to worst-case scenarios

Nulab

Human beings are social creatures that rely on cooperation to thrive. Not much has changed over the past 2.5 million years: From caves to villages to cities and boardrooms, we move forward when we work together as a team. The only real difference is, we now eat crudité platters during meetings instead of tree bark. You don’t even need studies to know collaboration equals success (although there are plenty ).

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Building a Foundation for Smarter Home Automation

Centercode

Today’s homes may still be a far cry from the Jetson’s — but rapid advances in technology mean they’re smarter than ever. Products are getting more sophisticated, and as home automation spreads to wider audiences, product makers are running into both new opportunities and challenges in equal measure. Consumer desire to make the home more convenient, safe, and connected means interest in IoT devices like smart bulbs, thermostats, ovens, vacuums, doorbells, and security cameras i

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Remote Workshops Are the Killer App for 2020

Modus Create

Many of us lucky enough to be able to work from home during this pandemic are discovering a whole layer of hidden communication that used to happen when we were in our offices. Gone are the cubicle drop-ins, the lunches, the water cooler chats. Of more concern, gone are the whiteboard and conference room collaborations – planned and impromptu.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Building a Foundation for Smarter Home Automation

Centercode

Today’s homes may still be a far cry from the Jetson’s — but rapid advances in technology mean they’re smarter than ever. Products are getting more sophisticated, and as home automation spreads to wider audiences, product makers are running into both new opportunities and challenges in equal measure.

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The Complete List of Public ASX100 APIs

The Product Coalition

We’ve conducted some initial research into the public APIs of the ASX100 because we regularly have conversations about what others are doing with their APIs and what best practices look like. Being able to point to good local examples and explain what is happening in Australia is a key part of this conversation. Method The method used for this initial research was to obtain a list of the ASX100 (as of 18 September 2020).

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