The Basics of Product Management

JUNE 9, 2020

Every software developer or an engineer should think like a Product Manager. It is important for engineers to speak up and voice their product opinions. This article is not a guide for how anybody can become a Product Manager (that article is here ). Engineering a Product Mindset.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

There is a very famous phrase in management that says: “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.”?—?Peter What should I follow in the day-to-day of a development team? In the Software Development area, we see a continuous difficulty in defining which numbers to analyze and which will best represent the performance of a team.

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Split

AUGUST 3, 2023

Mitigating risks in AI software development requires a combination of best practices, careful considerations, and proactive measures. Data Quality and Bias Mitigation Ensure that the training data used to develop AI models is diverse, representative, and free from biases. Want to Dive Deeper?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 12, 2022

🧠 Check out Exponent's full software developer interview course. Or, review the most common junior developer interview questions from our question database. It's no secret that the job market is challenging now, and breaking into tech as a junior developer can be especially difficult.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 12, 2020

To help you make a better-informed decision on the next tech partner for your business, we have prepared this guide to hiring the best offshore software development company. Offshore software development has become a popular practice for businesses worldwide. Have they responded to your message timely?

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2020

As an entrepreneur, CEO, or project manager, you might be interested in outsourcing software development to another country and getting still high-quality work done for fewer costs. Likely, we understand everything that may become your subject of concern when making a decision to hire an offshore software development company.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

The product management world relies on teams of product people who work in unison toward a central goal. In the case of someone like a Software product manager, this may prove challenging. After all, product managers have different duties and tasks depending on their organization and industry. Let’s dive right in.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 14, 2019

The market is saturated with hundreds of FinTech software development companies, so it can be challenging to choose the one that best fits your business. Are you looking for the best FinTech developer to build a robust payment app, personal accounting app, or banking application? The financial industry is not an exception.

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Lenny Rachitsky

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Prior to joining GitHub, she led engineering and product teams at Amazon and Microsoft.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Add value to your team whilst getting to grips with software concepts If you’re coming to product management from a non-engineering background, there’ll be times during the first few months where you’ll feel lost. As Justin Gage put it , speaking the language of your engineers helps build trust and improves communication.

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Mironov Consulting

JUNE 30, 2017

I’ve noticed a frequent executive-level misalignment of expectations across a range of software/tech companies, particularly in B2B/Enterprise companies and where Sales/Marketing is geographically far away from Engineering/Product Management. Let’s call it the software development deli counter problem. What to do?

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Modus Create

JANUARY 10, 2023

Modus Create has acquired Clarisoft , a Romanian software engineering company with deep expertise in custom product development for enterprises. Also joining Modus will be 40 senior engineers, designers, and project managers. . We kick off 2023 with an excited update! Fifth Acquisition in 12 Months.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

What is a technical product manager? This is the question that opens our discussion of technical product management. TL;DR Technical product managers work with engineering and development teams on the technical performance of software products. What is a technical product manager?

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 26, 2024

A technical background is a superpower for product managers, as I’ve said before. You’ll make better decisions, understand trade-offs, make more accurate estimates, and communicate with engineers with more confidence, while also creating more career opportunities for yourself. Q: How do I become more technical?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

Trying to better understand the software engineer career path? Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? An engineering career can go in many different directions depending on your technical skill set and what you want out of a job. We've got your covered.

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ProductPlan

AUGUST 7, 2020

When I started my career as an engineer, I didn’t set my sights on becoming a product manager. Flash forward fifteen years later, and I’m the Director of Product Management at HG Insights. So, what qualities does it take to become a product manager ? My Journey Transitioning from Engineering to Product Management.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 22, 2021

Engineering manager interviews are some of the toughest in the tech industry. Not only do you need to demonstrate your technical prowess and experience with designing complex systems, you also need to showcase your soft skills in people management. Managing Individuals How do you run 1:1s with your team?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 15, 2022

Machine Learning Engineer at Hired , about how to become a machine learning engineer. " What kind of educational background, technical knowledge, and soft skills are required to become a machine learning engineer? You also need experience with software development and a sense for business.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

Looking to become a technical product manager? According to Salary , the average technical product manager in the United States earns as much as $123,609 a year. Hence, a technical product manager is one of the most rewarding careers. That said, there is no clear and straight path to becoming a technical product manager.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2022

Meanwhile, Chris was receiving feedback from veterinarians and field managers that they weren’t getting the communications they needed from the caregivers. You can lose your confidence in the product while talking with some of the software developers. By the end of each sprint, engineers presented new features.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 16, 2018

As a software engineer, I would typically find myself having the desire to be part of the strategic decision making and slight dissatisfaction when I am just handed tasks based on the outcome of business decisions. My journey into product management started from educating myself on what product management was about.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 1, 2024

Product management is an essential part of every offering of any sort of product or service. With so many new products in the market, the product management industry is growing exponentially. As a result, there’s a growing insurgence of hiring product manager interns across the United States and the rest of the world.

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Split

APRIL 12, 2023

Value Stream Management (VSM) is a powerful tool that allows software development teams to improve their effectiveness and efficiency. The implementation of VSM can bring about a variety of benefits for a software development team. So what is value stream management?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2022

is a question my engineers have genuinely asked me more than once so far in my career. Even as product managers (PMs) have grown in popularity over the past decade, the same issue looms across the industry: it’s hard to define the aforementioned value up-front when asked for. “What value do you folks even bring?”

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This is a free sample story from my book The Making of Product Managers. It is unusual that Michael’s first brush with product management was during his master’s degree in systems design engineering. After his master’s degree, Michael discovered that he no longer wanted to be an engineer.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 6, 2022

Most of our readers would have heard of Agile product management. It is a methodology that is followed by a majority of software development companies today. In fact, the biggest advantage that you can leverage from a startup perspective is Lean product management (‘Lean’ or ‘LPM’). But it is not the only game in town.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 12, 2018

3 types of questions to ask engineering candidates Being part of a growing company can be a really exciting experience?—?growth Let’s be real though, interviewing engineers can be awkward. I get it, hiring engineers is super important. Could you imagine a workplace with a bunch of product managers and no engineers?

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Modus Create

JUNE 3, 2022

We are excited to announce that Modus Create has acquired Tweag, a software engineering company providing high levels of software assurance to its clients in the fintech, biopharma, and autonomous vehicle space. The post Modus Create Acquires European Software Engineering Firm Tweag appeared first on Modus Create.

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BrainMates

JULY 23, 2023

Product Management in the Age of Generative AI By MARTIN NORTH It might be a cliché, but the one constant in product management is that nothing is ever constant. If product managers are still required in the future, the teams within which they work and the roles they play will be vastly different.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 5, 2018

Put your learn mode in overdrive and boost creativity by asking *stupid* questions Unsplash What do product managers want to ask at engineering meetings but are too afraid to for fear of looking stupid? on the contrary… When I started out as a PM, I had weekly meetings with hardware, mechanical and software development.

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Split

JULY 30, 2020

In 2011, Martin Reeves and Mike Deimler wrote a piece for the Harvard Business Review on the theme of managing uncertainty (aka change), titled Adaptability: The New Competitive Advantage. Grab a free Split developer account to see how easy it is to work Split’s implementation of feature flags into your code.

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The Product HQ

JUNE 10, 2024

SaaS product managers are crucial for an organization’s software-as-a-service business model to succeed. They are responsible for the product’s growth, development, and implementation. SaaS product managers must create a profitable and cost-effective plan for the SaaS company.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re excited to announce our partnership with LaunchDarkly , the leading feature management platform, which will help us further elevate the software development process and the compelling products we create for our customers. Feature management allows developers to stay nimble, easily manage, and scale those flags.

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Alchemer Mobile

AUGUST 2, 2018

And a mobile product manager or mobile product owner role can be difficult for only one person to take on. Mobile product managers spend time straddling two worlds: the external customer’s world and the internal team’s world. For mobile product managers, bridging the gap is where problems can arise.

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Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2021

If you’re an aspiring or a junior product manager – technical skills are something that will give you a massive leg up in your career. Product Management is a very young profession. It is with the advancements of lean methods and agile cultures for building software products that the modern Product Manager was born.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 16, 2021

I explained to him what Product Managers do. I told him that Product managers are responsible for guiding the success of a product and that they lead the cross-functional team that is responsible for building, scaling, and supporting it. In many ways, product managers are like movie directors. ???? What is Product Management?

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In my personal journey I’ve shifted from engineer to leading teams to being a CEO. How do you manage context switching? Here is my toolbox for managing context switching that’s worked for me in roles like engineering, product management, sales, team leadership, being a CEO and, just as importantly, being a parent.

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