Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Product management doesn’t run Engineering; Engineering runs Engineering. And at least in public, Engineering and Product leadership need to be shoulder-to-shoulder , actively supporting each other at every turn. But there are some engineering team configurations that I see as problematic.  So

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement is a continual process to improve components of enterprise software?—?processes, Regardless of today’s software development aspect, increasing demand for new features in the products makes competitive advantage higher than ever. Changes can be large or small, which depends on the software projects.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 3, 2020

Their team was busy working and coding the product but nothing had been officially released yet. Rahul admits this was due to him not believing that they had product/market fit. The post The Product Market Fit Engine by Rahul Vohra appeared first on Mind the Product. Measuring Product/Market Fit.

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Intercom, Inc.

MAY 25, 2022

At Intercom, we aim to run less software. This allows us to develop teams of deep domain experts to support and enable product engineers as they build the next generation of Intercom, and provide world class observability tooling, scaling, reliability, and secure-by-default build patterns. . a customer-facing error) by default.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 28, 2022

Review design. As I’ll explain below, the “why” and “where” form your product vision, and your product team (especially your engineers), not only want this from you, but need it in order to do their best work. Why does product vision matter to your engineers? Write code. Review sprint work in retro. Write spec.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 6, 2020

Whether it be software engineers, data scientists, IT specialists, it now seems standard for companies to have open positions that can't be filled. Source: [link] As such, computer science and coding bootcamps have emerged as a popular choice for those seeking to enter the tech industry and obtain one of these open positions.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In this in-depth review, we’ll explore the features, benefits, and limitations of Mixpanel Analytics and why you might need to find a better alternative for you. Interactive reports let you quickly query data and visualize product usage. Zooming in on cohort users in any report shows how results vary by user segment.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 13, 2022

They wanted to speed up long-distance calls, leading them to release a complex software upgrade. Later, they found that the software upgrade contained one line of buggy code, leading to cascading switch failures that ultimately snowballed into a huge problem. That’s why improving your code quality is necessary.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

MARCH 4, 2024

In the sphere of software engineering , AI is pivotal for corporate IT by automating coding, optimizing algorithms, and enhancing security to boost efficiency and minimize downtime. By automating routine and complex tasks alike, AI allows engineers to focus on innovation and strategic tasks.

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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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Amplitude

MARCH 4, 2021

The most common majors we see are business (23%), computer science/engineering (15%), social sciences (15%), other engineering (12%), and humanities (10%). After reviewing how education impacts salary levels, what stood out was that humanities majors rank high—and even higher than business majors. Take a look here.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 26, 2022

Some would fail to report the death loss of 1 or 2 healthy pigs for several days in a row until that number would spike much higher, and a health issue would have taken hold in the barn. More often, caregivers send the summary report at the end of the month, mentioning the past symptoms and mortality statistics.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MAY 16, 2022

This article is part of our series on Security Engineering. If you're interviewing for engineering roles, don't miss our Complete Software Engineering Interview Course. This is not only because of the importance of the discipline but because the supply of qualified security engineers is too little.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 13, 2021

Our product engineers are empowered to build great features, fast. A large part of making this belief a reality is the idea of running less software. It underpins a whole host of core Intercom features – Inbox Views , API , Articles , the user list, Reporting , Resolution Bot , and our internal logging systems. persistent": {.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

There are enough stories of data breaches and cyber attacks to chill even the savviest security engineer to the core. An aerospace engineer turned entrepreneur, Adam learned early the best way to earn trust was proving you deserve it. Cyber security and compliance, it turns out, is in demand. Start early. How does that feel?

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

APRIL 9, 2020

Software development is one of the few highly skilled occupations that doesn’t require any professional certification. To fill growing demand for skilled developers, coding bootcamps began popping up in 2012. Course Report’s Top Schools of 2019-2020. Course Report has followed the coding bootcamp industry since 2013.

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Centercode

MARCH 4, 2021

Every year, Consumer Reports tests thousands of products — from cars, to laptops, to WIFI-enabled speakers and appliances — and grades them on a scale of 0 to 100. With over 7 million subscribers, Consumer Reports is one of the most widely recognized resources for product reviews. How do customers see the product?

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Mixpanel

APRIL 18, 2024

We have a wide range of user types, from marketers to engineers to product managers and more. Before a line of code is written or a button is designed, we need to understand the personas that will be using this new feature and their true needs. B2B products often have to appeal to many different personas. Take Mixpanel, for example.

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Mironov Consulting

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some context: The typical product manager ( PdM ) gets dozens of new requests and demands and ideas and suggestions and escalations and bug reports and customer complaints and ChatGPT-generated word salads each day.  ”)  Building software is a complex intellectual team exercise, not simply reading specs or typing. 

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Userpilot

APRIL 22, 2024

Review feature usage data. Involve cross-functional collaboration with the sales team, product team, engineering, and other relevant stakeholders. For example, Xero, the online accounting software, has a feature that automates tax calculations based on the tax rates and rules of the user’s configured region.

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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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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. Jean: Especially with engineering teams.

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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. And they’re right.

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Userpilot

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Hotjar is a product analytics software best known for its heatmaps and session recording tools. Totango is a customer analytics software focused primarily on customer success and churn reduction. UXCam is a product analytics software optimized for mobile customer insights. Starts at Silver’s $199/month.) Funnel analysis.

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Userpilot

JUNE 22, 2021

To provide the best onboarding experience, you naturally need the best onboarding software for SaaS. In this post, we will very briefly discuss what to look for in the best onboarding software for SaaS for you, and then move on to analyzing the top 6 choices you may want to consider. Which is the best onboarding software for you?

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

. “The real value support software offers is in the approach it enables and how it impacts the customer and team experience” But here’s the thing: a toolset is not a strategy. Sure, you can compare different software packages by their features, but that’s like marrying someone based on their dating profile. Team Inbox.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

A startup development team consisting of a product manager and two offshore engineers was facing major challenges in meeting client deliverable deadlines – repeatedly. Each major release deadline created a high pressure environment with engineers working overtime in the weeks prior in order to meet delivery dates. THE CHALLENGE.

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Userpilot

JUNE 11, 2021

This is where analytics software comes in. In this post, we will break down the analytics software each SaaS business needs to understand their buyer and user personas, prospects, users, and revenue metrics & company health. What types of Analytics software does every SaaS business need? Traffic analytics software for SaaS.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 30, 2021

The pressure is only increasing due to the influence of the pandemic, as more consumers begin to shift their preference to the comforts of home. With that in mind, software quality comes to the fore. Unfortunately, within the eCommerce field, high-priced data breaches occur frequently due to the influx of pandemic-related web traffic.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Between commercial, product, and engineering leadership, a potential anecdote to rebuild trust and transparency can be instituting a simple, scheduled Product Steering process. Depending on how fast the business is moving, the types of things you are building, and size of the engineering team, decide on a monthly or quarterly cadence?—?no

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A couple of months ago, we reviewed the new Firefox browser designed for developers. It’s super-easy to provide visual feedback on prototypes or report bugs with this Google extension. This is a tool that helps teams manage group inboxes like engineering@ and bugs@, right from Gmail. Link: Web developer extension. Wappalyzer.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Review and analyze to identify improvement opportunities. Put it all together in a shareable UX audit report. Heatmaps Heatmaps are visual, color-coded representations of user reactions on various points and pages of your website or product. Include any valuable insights in the audit report as well.

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The surface area for testing software has never been so broad. Earlier software developers used to write code and testers checked it for quality. You write code that tests the application, and you’re happy because you can run the same tests repeatedly on every release. AI in Software Testing?

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Modus Create

AUGUST 24, 2021

Software engineers have been testing ever since they could write code. However, the ability to automate software tests commercially emerged only in the 1980s with the introduction of AutoTester. Unit testing is a type of software testing where individual units or software components are tested.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We had just hired a new VP of Product who was radically (and rapidly) changing our product development process, and our engineers – based remotely, in Argentina – were struggling to keep up. “To Well, before, product knew what was going on and engineering didn’t.” and one engineer in Iceland. And what can I do about it?

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Department of Product

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Meanwhile, quarterly earnings season kicked off this week and major tech companies reported their latest performance. Microsoft impressed with a 27% jump in net income as the company reported revenues of $56.52 amid challenges at home due to increased state control of LGBTQIA content. The company boasts 7.3

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Before a vendor is procured, our IT, legal, and security teams review their security and data privacy practices in full. When expiry isn’t available, tool owners review and baseline access quarterly. We supplement company-wide training with role-specific training for high risk groups like Customer Support and Engineering. “We

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