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Successful Roadmaps Avoid One Thing: Drift

The Product Coalition

The whirlwind of change, driven by intense collaboration with design and engineering, was short-term focused — almost to a fault. So without further adieu, here are some proactive tips to maintain excellent roadmap health — no flossing required: Continuously sync to the vision and strategy. Absolutely no handoffs. Transparency.

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What is a Product Roadmap? From Plans to Purpose.

The Product Coalition

Sure the roadmap is a guide that delineates the product’s vision, hypothesis, outcomes, and direction, allowing teams and stakeholders to engage in the product’s progress over time. The why is what unites not just the team, but the whole company, around a shared vision. The Journey of a Product: The Roadmap Queue the time travel music.

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UX Strategy: Step-By-Step Guide for SaaS Companies

Userpilot

UX vision is a clear and inspiring statement that guides the long-term design strategy and keeps teams and stakeholders on the same page. Next, conduct customer and market research to identify opportunities for UX improvement , and use research findings and business goals to formulate the UX vision statement.

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Why I Became a Software Engineer at Modus Create

Modus Create

Little would my professor know that three years later I’d build and publish an iOS application on the App Store and would be interning as a Front End Engineer at Modus Create. I traveled to Morocco and got stuck there after my study abroad program in Copenhagen got canceled last spring. My College Experience.

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Startups need dual theories on distribution and product/market fit. One is not enough

Andrew Chen

99% of startups are not differentiated on their underlying technology, and there is very little engineering risk involved. (I’m The Dropbox founders describe to me at the inception of their product, that sharing folders was part of the vision and was built in quite quickly. I want free users!

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The Power of Product Lifecycle Management: Steering Product Roadmaps to Success

The Product Coalition

Queue the time travel music…. 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. You are not alone. I’ve already got too much to do.

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UX Case Study: Search Engine Redesign for RV Rental

UX Studio

This case study reports on how we helped optimise their search engine. Explorers and courageous travellers increasingly go on adventures with RVs. User tests and numbers helped us convince our client and form their vision. As mentioned, the client had a clear vision about the expected outcomes. Challenges and kickoff.

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