Mind the Product

MARCH 12, 2020

Our product squads at InVision usually consist of a product manager, designer, engineering manager and four to seven engineers. Product ops’ Primary Responsibilities: Engineering, design, product team communication / announcements / reinforcing process, policies, and practices. What Product Managers do.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Editing After writing content, content designers typically engage in editing and proofreading to ensure that the content is free from errors and maintains a consistent style that adheres to brand guidelines. Optimisation Optimising content for search engines (SEO) and user engagement is a continuous effort.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 3, 2024

Boz joined Facebook in 2006 as their approximately 10th engineer, and in his 18-year tenure he built the original News Feed, Messenger, and Groups, as well as many early anti-abuse and infrastructure systems. At various times he has been the engineering director overseeing Events, Places, Photos, Videos, Timeline, Privacy, and more.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The strategy should also have information about the UX team, processes, and guidelines. Key elements of an effective UX strategy An effective UX strategy is made up of a UX vision, goals, plan, people, processes, and guidelines. They serve as a guideline for the design process and help to evaluate the success of a UX strategy.

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

He applied the continuous discovery habits with a cross-functional product team comprising a product manager (Sören), product designers Emilio Martins and Gabriel Hourigan , user researcher Mara Zocco , and the engineers who were all involved in the discovery activities as well. Users don’t usually express their needs directly. Tweet This.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For the past 12 months, we have talked to CEOs, thought leaders, authors, engineers, journalists, and many more, all imparting nuggets of wisdom on everything from customer experience to the dawn of machine learning. It hurt to read it, knowing that we’re in charge and accountable for how the product and engineering team work at Intercom.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 22, 2019

So, are you a software engineer interested in becoming a product manager? Software engineering is one of the most common starting points when transitioning into a product management role. In fact, I transitioned into product halfway through an undergraduate software engineering internship.

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UX Studio

APRIL 29, 2019

This case study reports on how we helped optimise their search engine. During the design process, the client insisted on us sticking strictly to Material Design guidelines from Day 1. The post UX Case Study: Search Engine Redesign for RV Rental appeared first on UX Studio. The UX team. We ship worldwide!

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Mike Hyde leads data science and data engineering for Workplace, Facebook’s new enterprise product for company connectivity. In addition to these guidelines, Mike says that multi-disciplinary data teams help promote innovative growth culture in the workplace.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 22, 2019

So, are you a software engineer interested in becoming a product manager? Software engineering is one of the most common starting points when transitioning into a product management role. In fact, I transitioned into product halfway through an undergraduate software engineering internship.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 19, 2018

In engineering, you want to move fast, ship often and solve real customer problems. It means reducing choices amongst engineering teams and standardizing technology, so our team can spend as much time as possible delivering value to customers. Rich: Today I’m the Senior Director for Foundations Engineering at Intercom.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Product ops managers maintain and streamline the communication channels between the product, engineering, and user-facing teams. maintaining templates, guidelines, and resources up to date. That’s why they are often involved in developing guidelines and delivering training. Product operations vs product management.

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Split

AUGUST 3, 2023

Establish clear guidelines and decision-making processes to intervene when necessary. Develop guidelines and policies to address ethical challenges such as privacy, fairness, transparency, and accountability. Encourage multidisciplinary teams with expertise in areas such as AI, software engineering, domain knowledge, and ethics.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You need your engineering, design, and marketing partners to succeed (if it’s a software company). This collaboration ensures that product roadmaps are built with inputs from various stakeholders like marketing, sales, engineering, and support. Note: Be sure to implement the framework across your company, not at the product level.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Local Navigation Is a Valuable Orientation and Wayfinding Aid Breadcrumbs: 11 Design Guidelines for Desktop and Mobile 6. SEO considerations: Ensure that the structure and labels are optimized for search engines. Labeling and taxonomy Labeling involves choosing the right words for navigation elements and categories.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 15, 2022

A roadmap provides a clear plan for a product and engineering team to execute over time (with flexibility to adapt per release). The value of the roadmap increases exponentially based on the number of engineers and executors (e.g., You now need to work toward defined future releases in partnership with the engineering team.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Thus, custom software development and engineers face the same challenges faced by the market demand. People should set guidelines for changes and continuous improvement, so product benefits will support the business objectives and strategy of firms. Changes can be large or small, which depends on the software projects.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 23, 2022

Guest post by Mark Mayo, Senior Quality Engineer at Terem. One common guideline is the mobile test pyramid , notably different from the standard testing pyramid (same link), in which it’s noted it’s harder to do as many low-level unit tests or API tests, and while doable, the economic return isn’t always viable.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2021

While testing, the QA engineers focus on the app operation when changing network conditions, like switching to Wi-Fi or 2G/3G. Game censorship policy in China is rigorous, which is complicated by vague guidelines. With that in mind, QA engineers should pay thorough attention to every aspect of localization testing ?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2022

A framework is a set of guidelines or principles that can help guide your team’s decisions and provide a common understanding for all team members. Buy-a-Feature is an approach to prioritizing a product’s development and is used in various product and engineering teams. Example of Applying DACI Framework 2. Buy A Feature What is it?

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Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

by Rich Archbold, Senior Director of Engineering at Intercom. In this battle, I’ve found a secret weapon hidden within one of our core engineering strategies, an idea called Run Less Software. When I say “execute”, I don’t simply mean the engineering challenges of building something. The same is true in software.

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Split

MARCH 1, 2023

Feature Toggles, or feature flags as they’re often called, are a powerful tool for software engineers. Feature toggles with causal analysis identify what’s working, so software engineers can learn early on as they ramp up their releases little by little through percentage rollouts. What about risk mitigation?

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

Over the past year, the design, brand, and engineering teams at Mixpanel have been working hard on a complete overhaul of how the world experiences us: our website. We’d have to hire and bring in UI engineers from other teams at Mixpanel that specialized in challenging user experiences. The Mixpanel homepage circa 2022.

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

Over the past year, the design, brand, and engineering teams at Mixpanel have been working hard on a complete overhaul of how the world experiences us: our website. We’d have to hire and bring in UI engineers from other teams at Mixpanel that specialized in challenging user experiences. The Mixpanel homepage circa 2022.

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Mixpanel

JULY 21, 2023

Over the past year, the design, brand, and engineering teams at Mixpanel have been working hard on a complete overhaul of how the world experiences us: our website. We’d have to hire and bring in UI engineers from other teams at Mixpanel that specialized in challenging user experiences. The Mixpanel homepage circa 2022.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 10, 2021

Increase Autonomy and Safety through a Team Norms session When forming a team, a common activity is to have a session to create team guidelines about working together. The guidelines express how the team wants to work together. In short, team norms are guidelines for team member relationships.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 29, 2019

This article aims to provide you with some guidelines on how you can incorporate product analytics into your agile rituals through the lens of Scrum. That being said, you can take these guidelines and transfer them to Kanban, use them with SAFe or match them to your own flavour of agile.

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Product Talk

MARCH 15, 2023

And I think doing this in a shared forum helps us rely on our teammates, not our immediate trio mates, but like our broader product team and engineering and design teams to help hold us accountable to that intellectual honesty. Actionable Guidelines for Leaders: How to Hold Your Teams Accountable Teresa Torres: Okay.

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Johanna Rothman

JANUARY 6, 2022

Tim, the Engineering VP, was worried he would lose people after their reviews and salary changes. Engineering management, including the directors and first-level managers, knew about the salary problem. Beth, a director who reported to Tim, had a one-on-one with Adam, the most senior, eldest, and highest-paid engineer.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 23, 2018

In a rapidly growing company where engineers are building a fast-iterating product , it can be hard to keep track of every database table or stay on top of every algorithm. Compliance managers don’t want to slow engineers down, but rigorously keeping track of how data is handled throughout a product is essential. Know your own systems.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

used to be engineers or even mathematicians before they shifted to product. These former engineers often find themselves in analysis paralysis, since they want to decide based on data but there is no data that can help them make a definitive decision. Working in the startup nation, many of the product leaders I coach?—?either

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ProductPlan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Independent agile teams provide the structure and guidelines to align and collaborate effectively. Release Train Engineer (RTE): RTEs are similar to scrum masters. They work on a fixed schedule and share the vision, product backlog, and roadmap defined by SAFe. Principles of an agile release train.

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Sequent Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Better yet, ask anyone in your engineering group to characterize the customers of your company. Get a few people from product management, engineering, and marketing in a room and discuss the most important customer insights that inform your firm’s product and portfolio strategies – and the data that supports these insights.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 9, 2023

The ISO was founded in 1947 when delegates from 25 countries met in London at the Institute of Civil Engineers with the intention of facilitating international coordination on industrial standards. However, it is not the organization that actually does the certifying. What exactly do we mean by standards?

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Modus Create

MAY 26, 2021

As I tend to spend some of my engineering time working with Python, there are conventions around naming formats that make sense to me. Furthermore, software developers and DevOps engineers will likely have come across semantic versioning (semver.org), which aims to provide meaning to application version numbers. Backend Engineering.

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Centercode

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

A great product built by a talented team of engineers is still going to have its fair share of issues — that’s just a fact. This is huge for your engineering and QA teams — using a combination of technographic data and feedback scoring to rank the impact of incoming issues lets them put out the biggest fires first.

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NextBigWhat

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The engineers, designers, and UX folks are the ones designing solutions for the product — don’t p**s them off by making the PRD a recipe rather than a guideline. In each section, remember to be clear on the problem being solved versus the solution otherwise you may lead the team to make incorrect assumptions.

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