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The Keys To Productive Brainstorming

Street Smart Product Manager

Let’s face it: brainstorming has gotten a bad rap. And deservedly so. How many of us have been part of a “brainstorming meeting” that turned out to be a total waste of time? Too many people. A purposeless agenda. Meandering conversations that go nowhere. And no follow-up afterward. Sound familiar? In fact, doesn’t “brainstorming meeting” … Continue reading The Keys To Productive Brainstorming.

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How fast moving tech companies use customer interviews to accelerate innovation

Product Warrior

New ideas are common place in product management to the extent product managers are often repeatedly saying “NO”. So when the embryonic idea is given a “YES” what should be next? Following a lean approach the typical cycle repeated is “Build, Measure, Learn”. This requires a MVP (Minimal Viable Product) or perhaps more accurately MVE (Minimal Viable Experiment) to test the hypothesis presented by the embryonic idea.

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What I Heard: Hot Discussion Topics at TSW

TSIA

Our largest Technology Services World conference is now complete, with 1,500 attendees and 100+ breakout sessions over three days at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. I presented two breakout sessions, and spent the majority of the remaining time in 30-minute one-on-one meetings, completing about 15 meetings with members and partners. In addition to those meetings, I had a few dozen conversations after sessions or in the EXPO.

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Why John is bored at work?

SidsAvenue

John and Steve have been friends for more than a decade now. They were room partners for some time and share a good camaraderie. John was talking to Steve over phone causally and the topic of what's happening at work came to the forefront. John took a deep breath and said he was damn bored with the work. The routine of waking up, getting ready for office has become a Himalayan task.

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From Developer Experience to Product Experience: How a Shared Focus Fuels Product Success

Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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3 Mobile UX Design Principles From Apps We Love

UserTesting

Getting people to download your app is a challenge. And even if you do, getting users to come back a second time can be even harder. Research has shown that 20% of the time they download an app, use it … The post 3 Mobile UX Design Principles From Apps We Love appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Welcome New TSIA Members! October Edition

TSIA

At TSIA, we are dedicated to helping 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 who joined in January, as well as acknowledge companies already a part of the TSIA community who have recently expanded their membership to include additional service disciplines TSIA has to offer.

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Upcoming SiriusDecisions Product Management Webcasts

Good Product Manager

Upcoming Product Management Webcasts. I’m excited to announce a new series of SiriusDecisions product management webcasts I’ll be hosting along with my colleague Lisa Singer. These complimentary webcasts are focused on best practices for b-to-b product management leaders and product managers. The hour-long webcasts will cover some hot topics that we’ve been speaking about regularly with clients and we’ll share examples of frameworks and models that you can implement withi

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Why You Should User Test Your Prototype Before Writing Any Code

UserTesting

A friend of mine is in the process of re-designing his web app right now and he asked me this question: Question: Would you suggest I user test the prototype mockups now or perhaps once the engineers code it up? … The post Why You Should User Test Your Prototype Before Writing Any Code appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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iOS App Testing is Easier Than Ever: No SDK Integration, Updated Interface

UserTesting

New updates to UserTesting’s mobile app recorder just made it easier for anyone to get started running user tests on iOS apps. You can now find out how real users experience your app without integrating an SDK. What does the … The post iOS App Testing is Easier Than Ever: No SDK Integration, Updated Interface appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Platform Product Management Beyond Features: Introducing B-MAP for Platform Ecosystem Success

Traditional PM struggles with the complexities of platform ecosystems. B-MAP framework tackles this challenge. B-MAP goes beyond features, focusing on building, managing, adapting, and partnering to foster a thriving platform ecosystem.

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3 Mobile UX Design Principles From Apps We Love

UserTesting

Getting people to download your app is a challenge. And even if you do, getting users to come back a second time can be even harder. Research has shown that 20% of the time they download an app, use it … The post 3 Mobile UX Design Principles From Apps We Love appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Why You Should User Test Your Prototype Before Writing Any Code

UserTesting

A friend of mine is in the process of re-designing his web app right now and he asked me this question: Question: Would you suggest I user test the prototype mockups now or perhaps once the engineers code it up? … The post Why You Should User Test Your Prototype Before Writing Any Code appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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iOS App Testing is Easier Than Ever: No SDK Integration, Updated Interface

UserTesting

New updates to UserTesting’s mobile app recorder just made it easier for anyone to get started running user tests on iOS apps. You can now find out how real users experience your app without integrating an SDK. What does the … The post iOS App Testing is Easier Than Ever: No SDK Integration, Updated Interface appeared first on UserTesting Blog.

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Upcoming SiriusDecisions Product Management Webcasts

Good Product Manager

Upcoming Product Management Webcasts. I’m excited to announce a new series of SiriusDecisions product management webcasts I’ll be hosting along with my colleague Lisa Singer. These complimentary webcasts are focused on best practices for b-to-b product management leaders and product managers. The hour-long webcasts will cover some hot topics that we’ve been speaking about regularly with clients and we’ll share examples of frameworks and models that you can implement withi

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How to Build an Experimentation Culture for Data-Driven Product Development

Speaker: Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product, Statsig

Experimentation is often seen as an aspirational practice, especially at smaller, fast-moving companies who are strapped for time and resources. So, how can you get your team making decisions in a more data-driven way while continuing to remain lean and maintaining ship velocity? In this webinar, Margaret-Ann Seger, Head of Product at Statsig, will teach you how to build an experimentation culture from the ground-up, graduating from just getting started with data-driven development to operating

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[Infographic] Fee-Based Services for XaaS Business Models

TSIA

Recurring revenues with existing customers have a natural tendency to decline. Like many XaaS executives, you may be asking, “What are the forces that create erosion and growth with subscription revenues?

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