Product Talk

JULY 17, 2024

A clear outcome sets the scope for discovery. It defines how much latitude a team has to explore. It sets a clear measure of success. But many teams struggle to set the right outcome. Whether they have a hard time negotiating with stakeholders , feel pressure to commit to multiple outcomes, or unintentionally assign themselves an output instead, this is a critical aspect of continuous discovery where it’s all too easy to be led astray.

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Userpilot

JULY 16, 2024

While your SaaS company’s success depends on several elements, the most crucial ingredient will always be your product experience. Providing a great product experience helps SaaS companies reduce churn and improve product management metrics like customer satisfaction and customer lifetime value. But what is SaaS product experience, and why should you focus on it?

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AB Tasty

JULY 16, 2024

What is the future of experimentation? Bhavik Patel highlights the importance of strategic planning and innovation to achieve meaningful results. A thought leader in the worlds of CRO and experimentation, Bhavik Patel founded popular UK-based meetup community, CRAP (Conversion Rate, Analytics, Product) Talks, seven years ago to fill a gap in the event market – opting to cover a broad range of optimization topics from CRO, data analysis, and product management to data science, marketing, and user

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Mind the Product

JULY 17, 2024

Who is leading the race to develop AI products? In May, we surveyed product people around the globe to learn how the community is leveraging AI in their personal work and the products they provide to users. The survey found an interesting dichotomy. While European and North American product people are equally as likely to Read more » The post Product survey findings: Only 15% of users are embracing AI features appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Speaker: Dylan Secrest, Founder of Alamo Innovation and Construction Digital Transformation Consultant

Construction payment workflows are notoriously complex when you consider juggling multiple stakeholders, compliance requirements, and evolving project scopes. Delays in approvals or misaligned data between budgets, lien waivers, and pay applications can grind progress to a halt. The good news? It doesn't have to be this way! Join expert Dylan Secrest to discover how leading contractors are turning payment chaos into clarity using digital workflows, integrated systems, and automation strategies.

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Ronke PM

JULY 15, 2024

We’ve entered the age of the customer. Our customers are busy and don’t want to explain the features, functionalities, or enhancements they need. They want us to understand their obstacles and hindrances. Even when they convey their needs, we still need to translate them because what customers say and what they mean can be different. Our customers exist independently of our products.

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Nir Eyal

JULY 15, 2024

Richard Branson will be the first to tell you that he’s generally a lucky person in business and life. An adrenaline junkie, he’s lived through several near-death experiences, including in the early ’70s, when he and his then-wife survived a shipwreck that no other passengers did by jumping off the boat in a storm and swimming to shore. Branson isn’t the only uber-successful person to say that luck was on their side.

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UX Planet

JULY 15, 2024

Several years ago, I achieved my goal of becoming a manager at a tech company. I had always dreamed of being in a managerial position, believing it was the ultimate career achievement. However, I quickly realised the challenges that came with it. Many people idealise the role of a manager. It seems that in the design field, the expectation is to become a manager eventually.

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Amplitude

JULY 14, 2024

Discover why retention is a key metric for Hutch when evaluating new game ideas. Learn what it tells the leading game developer about its products.

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Usersnap

JULY 16, 2024

As a content manager working with product managers daily, I have extensively tested, reviewed , and evaluated the top mostly paid bug-tracking tools. These bug-tracking software solutions are often integrated within a project or product management tool, offer many versatile features for tracking, managing, and resolving software issues. Their seamless integration with product management workflows and timely project delivery capabilities can significantly enhance work efficiency.

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Underinvesting in software testing costs more than you think, and now you can prove it. This guide helps you quantify hidden costs like developer time, support overhead, tech debt, and lost revenue. Use the companion calculator to model your own data, and present your findings with a ready-to-edit presentation template. Whether you're making the case to leadership or validating outsourcing, this toolkit gives you the numbers and tools you need.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 15, 2024

Mastering product lifecycle management – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Product lifecycle management is key to successful product development and innovation. This article explores the stages of a product’s life, from launch to retirement, and how they differ across industries and product types. Here are the main takeaways: The classic product lifecycle stages are introduction, growth, maturity, decline, and retirement.

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Mind the Product

JULY 17, 2024

For this week’s podcast, we had a great conversation with Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila, Google’s UX Director. Ever wonder how Google ensures its products cater to user needs while balancing business and engineering demands? Javier shares his journey from psychology student to UX research leader, revealing the intricate process of integrating user insights into product development.

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Lenny Rachitsky

JULY 14, 2024

Brought to you by: • Webflow —The web experience platform • Anvil —The fastest way to build software for documents • Attio —The powerful, flexible CRM for fast-growing startups — Jessica Lachs is the global head of analytics and data science at DoorDash, where she’s built one of the largest and most respected data organizations in tech.

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Userpilot

JULY 16, 2024

As a SaaS professional, you’ve probably asked yourself, “What’s tech product management?” and wondered how it’s different from traditional product management. This guide takes a deep dive into the world of technical product management , showing you how to become one of these in-demand professionals. We covered everything you need to know, from technical skills and responsibilities to a step-by-step roadmap for getting started.

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Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.

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Centercode

JULY 19, 2024

QA best practices are crucial for preventing service disruptions that impact essential operations and user experience.

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Mind the Product

JULY 15, 2024

In the opening keynote at the Pendomonium+#mtpcon roadshow in London, Jonty Sharples, a renowned product and strategy consultant, delivered an insightful talk on the current state of product management. Here are the key takeaways from his presentation: The evolution of product management Jonty began by highlighting the increasing interest in product management over the past Read more » The post Hello, what exactly is you do?

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Gocious Blog

JULY 16, 2024

Staying competitive in product development requires out-of-the-box thinking. Having creative leaders in the company can lead to innovative thinking, while the methodologies and frameworks also help facilitate the other side of creativity. Combining methods from different disciplines can yield powerful results and spark new results from your teams.

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Userpilot

JULY 16, 2024

Are you a SaaS product manager in search of product differentiation examples to inspire your differentiation strategy? In this article, we’ll explore the types of product differentiation strategies and go over cases of real-world brands that have used these strategies to drive product growth. TL;DR Product differentiation is the process of making your products stand out by leveraging their unique qualities.

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Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.

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Amplitude

JULY 17, 2024

Explore best practices for keeping your data team motivated and engaged so they can consistently deliver high-impact insights.

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Mind the Product

JULY 15, 2024

We attended Turing Fest last week to connect with amazing product people and gain insights from experts like Matt LeMay, Petra Wille, Gopika M, and many others. Here’s a quick roundup of our key takeaways! Megan Caywood on building a billion-dollar business One of the first talks from day one was by Megan Caywood, CEO Read more » The post Highlights from Turing Fest: Key product takeaways and insights appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JULY 15, 2024

The Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 has once again showcased Apple’s vision for the future of technology. As a designer, the event was filled with exciting revelations that will shape the landscape of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design. Here are the key takeaways from WWDC24 that are set to redefine our design approaches: 1.

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Userpilot

JULY 14, 2024

Are you overwhelmed by the sheer volume of customer data and unsure how to analyze it effectively? We get it. Customer segmentation analysis allows you to break down your users into distinct groups and gain valuable insights into them. But how do you determine how different segments behave and which are most valuable to your business? In this article, you’ll learn about various types of customer segments you can identify and how to conduct a thorough analysis using the right product analyt

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Amplitude

JULY 16, 2024

Explore the difference between correlation and causation and how to test for causation.

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Mind the Product

JULY 19, 2024

In this talk from the Pendomonium #mtpcon roadshow in Berlin Javier Andres Bargas-Avila, UX Director at Google, presents a framework to make product development more user centric and understand user problems. Read more » The post Rethinking product and UX by Javier Andrés Bargas-Avila appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JULY 15, 2024

I was hoping for improvements to the functionality of variables.

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Userpilot

JULY 19, 2024

Wondering how to measure Martech's success? Not sure what metrics you should use? If so, you're in the right place, because that's exactly what this article covers. Let's dive right in! TL;DR Martech success can be defined as the ability of the product to satisfy customer needs and drive business goals. One way to measure your Martech product success is by using benchmarks to compare its performance to similar products.

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The Product Manager

JULY 18, 2024

These product development newsletters are loaded with cutting-edge industry intel and smart-looking links to share in your team's Slack channel. The post 19 Best Product Development Newsletters to Subscribe to in 2024 appeared first on The Product Manager.

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Mind the Product

JULY 14, 2024

Tendayi Viki explains why innovative teams need to adopt an explorer’s mindset and looks at what product leaders can do to help develop this. Read more » The post Sunday Rewind: An explorer’s mindset by Tendayi Viki appeared first on Mind the Product.

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UX Planet

JULY 15, 2024

Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash To gain and improve your UI/UX design skills, you need theoretical knowledge and access to practical resources that will help you realise quality and attractive projects. In this publication, I’ve collected eight websites indispensable for anyone aspiring to become a UI/UX design pro. Design Principles Photo by Alvaro Reyes on Unsplash First on the list is Design Principles.

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