Modus Create

JUNE 1, 2020

The news is filled with tales of hackers breaking into financial institutions, DDoS attacks on credit card companies, and data breaches due to poor software configuration. Phase 1: Due Diligence and Discovery. Due diligence comes first but has its origins in other engagements Modus has conducted over the years.

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Product Management University

MARCH 23, 2023

If you’re a pre-sales solution consultant or sales engineer, falling into the trap of telling vs selling can happen before you even know it, even though your intentions are always on the mark to start the demo. You have to reverse-engineer every question back it into a user scenario of the specific job task someone is performing.

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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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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 19, 2018

As up and coming engineers in Silicon Valley, Jean Hsu and Edmond Lau long sought more influence and impact in their respective positions – but they couldn’t shake the feeling of being stuck. Many engineers feel like they must make a jump into management to lead. Their story isn’t uncommon. Leadership is a mindset, not a title.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

MARCH 4, 2024

This shift allows business to reallocate human resources to more complex and strategic roles, or eliminate those positions entirely. Similarly, in customer support , AI-driven chatbots and automated response systems are taking over routine support, effectively handling common issues such as account inquiries or basic troubleshooting.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 19, 2021

How our core technologies were being used was also diverging, leading to needlessly increased complexity in our systems. The positive impact we had on engineering was readily apparent, which led to more investment in the core technologies area. It also led to a queue of engineers wanting to join the team.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 15, 2022

Review our full Machine Learning Case Interview Questions course to see video answers to all the most common interview questions. Machine Learning Engineer at Hired , about how to become a machine learning engineer. Obviously, the supply does not match the demand for engineers with an ML degree to their name.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

  They are coming off customer calls, strategy sessions, renewal discussions, marketing automation planning sessions, compliance reviews, and industry analyst briefings that highlight improvements that must be made.  Crack the WIP Agilists and systems thinkers call this the WIP/Work in Progress.  There’s

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Userpilot

JANUARY 8, 2024

As you read on, you will learn: The power of search engines, content marketing, and existing user testimonials and how to leverage them to win new users. Leverage search engine optimization (SEO) in your marketing strategy Identify relevant keywords related to your product or service and optimize your website content accordingly.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Wikipedia defines Production Artists as: “…a technical and creative position in a creative profession. The job title originated at advertising agencies , assigning what was known as paste-up work (now prepress production) to the position. That’s one of the reasons Design Systems are built.

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The Product HQ

MAY 10, 2024

It also implies added difficulty during the approval phase of product development due to the elevated uncertainty surrounding the products. Step 3: Get Certified in Machine Learning To oversee machine learning projects, your proficiency in ML science and systems. You do this by getting involved with a machine learning system startup.

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Split

MARCH 19, 2024

So, at a previous company, we decided to fix the problem by putting a hard limit on the number of feature flags in the system: we could only have 150 flags in our monolith at any given time. However, those same engineers will also look for the easiest way to do things. Are there side benefits we can give people who go through it?

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UX Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

Lost Revenue Opportunities: Positive user experiences directly correlate with increased conversion rates. A classic example is Amazon’s one-click purchasing system, simplifying the buying process and boosting sales significantly. ? Negative Brand Image: A poorly designed website or application can tarnish a brand’s reputation.

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Usersnap

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

SaaS product management is undoubtedly the engine that helps digital enterprises grow. How is SaaS Product Management the Central Nervous System to Product-Led Growth? Offering a clear idea of what the purpose of your product is, and the positive change it brings about for customers. What do I mean by this? What does this mean?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2021

As it turns out, he’s also quite the writer – since the last time we spoke , he has published not one but two books on engineering. If you’re a senior engineer and want to further your career, what skills should you develop? How do people move into staff engineering roles? What’s the right way to do this in your company?

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Split

APRIL 12, 2023

This will reduce the amount of time needed for tasks such as debugging or troubleshooting, and allow engineers to focus on tasks related to innovation and problem-solving. This can lead to higher levels of motivation, collaboration between team members, and an overall more positive working environment for everyone involved.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Strategy is visible as coordinated action imposed on a system. It is an exercise in centralized power used to overcome the natural workings of a system. It appealed to my inner engineer as well as my inner leader. And, paradoxically, accepting one’s negative experience is itself a positive experience.

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Product Management Lessons from the Trenches

JULY 10, 2018

Two years ago this week, I started work as the first VP of Product Management at NTENT - a company with huge, rapidly growing market, world-famous CTO, seasoned executives and engineering team, and core technology that only a handful of companies in the world possess. Review company documents and presentations. Work with the product.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Photo by Iain Kennedy on Unsplash When I was a product lead at Imperva, there was a feature that engineering kept telling me required a rewrite. But you know how it is  — temporary things tend to remain permanently , and engineering kept raising a flag that this feature needs more work. Some even need to be left untouched.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The upstart positioned itself to capitalize off of these forces, while Blockbuster ignored them at its peril. Revamping our on-site inventory management product, which is already the industry standard, isn’t going to put us in a position to benefit from this shift. Of course, the lesson here is: innovate or die.

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The Product Guy

MAY 7, 2020

Hence it is critical that one is aware of the best practises of the role and develops his own philosophy which results into maximum positive leverage for the organization. Often, this is due to resource constraints rather than a lack of understanding of a PM role. The PRD is a PM’s primary communication tool with engineers.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 2, 2018

You’ve carefully justified your choice of programming language and why you just need to use a complex gossip protocol to build the system – it is theoretically the “best” language, but it’ll be tricky to get right (and yet really fun to build). You’ve thought through every possible objection anyone might have to your plan.

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UX Studio

MAY 23, 2024

DALL-E 3 A rushed shift toward digital education The pandemic has turned the usually well-ordered systems of education upside-down. And when I say student, that encompasses the learners in formal education and school systems. Many institutions were forced to go virtual practically overnight. Enhancement or transformation?

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 23, 2018

Companies reviewing their security and privacy standards need to look at the whole landscape, taking into account all vendors and integrations, as opposed to just focusing on their own product and database. Know your own systems. Pertinent to knowing your own systems is also tracking and reducing access to data that is not needed.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2024

In simple words, a digital transformation strategy is a thorough plan for utilizing digital technologies to enhance the physical components of your company, including engineering, production, and service. Consider factors like scalability, security, compatibility, and potential impact on existing systems.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

However, the role of a cloud architect is not an entry-level position. You will need extensive technical experience to qualify for most professional cloud architect positions. Cloud architects, however, are responsible for using cloud computing technologies to engineer these solutions.

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Imaginary Cloud - Design

APRIL 29, 2021

It may encompass several fields, such as User Interface (UI) , User Experience (UX) , and even Search Engine Optimization (SEO). As a process, web development can include various specializations, such as working on the webserver, web engineering, network security configuration, and even web design. Thus, communication is key!

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The Product Cafe

APRIL 14, 2024

However, if you stay in this cycle, you will barely grow further and evolve enough to reach higher positions. Attaining senior positions shouldn't signal the end of learning; rather, it should ignite a keenness for continual improvement. Embracing Influence Product leadership demands you constantly be in product review mode (PRM).

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Johanna Rothman

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One of my reviewers for the Modern Management Made Easy books asked a fascinating question: I've never seen this many women in management or in senior leadership positions. Yes, the Computer Science curriculum had several required Hardware Engineering classes. The idea of a code review or a design review?

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Three years later I became a web application engineer at a startup that built software for military and private industries. So you can imagine the culture shock I experienced when I took a graphic designer position with a large technology organization in New York City. I then got a job on campus as a network administrator.

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Split

JUNE 21, 2023

This includes increased complexity when managing multiple versions of a feature across different environments, and potential security issues due to accidental exposure of sensitive data through misconfigured flags. Second, organizations should aim for minimal system impact when deploying feature flags.

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Modus Create

AUGUST 24, 2021

Software engineers have been testing ever since they could write code. To justify any effort in business, there must be a positive impact on the bottom line. The time to fix these issues could’ve been used to build new features or optimize the existing system. What is Unit Testing? Why Do We Need Unit Testing? Conclusion.

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ProductPlan

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Successful candidates will demonstrate their ability to create and maintain systems to make the product team successful. Excerpt of responsibilities for a product operations specialist position (via LinkedIn) at Muck Rack. Documenting existing processes and systems within the product team for broader circulation.

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Tyner Blain

AUGUST 10, 2023

Yes there are opportunities to improve engineering practices, team structures, and project management cadences, but the principle benefits will come from removing the waste associated with building the wrong things. Product operations is a complex system, not a clockwork manufacturing system, and it manifests emergent properties.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 8, 2020

Global Services has even named Ho Chi Ming City one of the best cities in the world for software outsourcing due to the attractiveness of the production cost. That’s why it has accepted a specialized STEM high school system that allows bringing up a highly educated population with many talents.

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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. Besides, the software development team needs to go back and review what they did since the software development process causes vulnerabilities. Ask yourself what can go wrong? Ask how we can make problems solved easier?

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 24, 2022

digital product management positions have never been more pervasive or idolized than they are right now. Apparently, what I don’t see is many articles aimed at helping people understand what the product manager position is actually like, and whether it is a good fit for them?—?personally. Let’s be real for a second?—?digital

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