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SDLC Phases and Examples – What Is Software Development Life Cycle

The Basics of Product Management

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is the process of building software, using 6 phases – Analysis, Definition, Design, Coding, Testing and Deployment. The acronym also stands for system development life cycle. People use it interchangeably with software development life cycle. SDLC Phases.

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Product Mindset: Encouraging Ownership in a Scrum Team

The Product Coalition

The Steps and Exercises of the Product Mindset Workshop The product mindset workshop comprises of seven steps, starting with the product vision to the business model to personas to ideation: 1. Product Vision We start the workshop with a recap of the product vision?—?why our product vision?—?is Show Me the Money?—?the

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Announcing Modus Kickstart

Modus Create

Software development projects require a maker mindset and comprehensive planning to be successful. Just like building a house, if a product’s vision, blueprint, or the foundation is wrong, the output has serious problems. Product Vision and Goals. This is Modus Kickstart objective #1: alignment.

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How To Create Kick-Ass Product Roadmaps (Spoiler Alert: There are 3 types of Roadmaps)

The Product Coalition

Product Roadmaps defines the “Why” are we doing it, and the Product Backlog defines “What are we building” The Product Roadmap is one of the most important tools PM’s use to influence stakeholders From idea phase to develop phase, to launch, iterate, steady-state, and the decline phase. Software development is highly unpredictable?

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Applying Proto-Strategy to Product Management

The Product Guy

Some fundamental principles I found helpful when starting this exercise, Keep it short and sweet so that you can quickly memorize the core message. Overall, some valuable lessons captured from this exercise, “How does this strategy framing help translate into actions?”. Make a list of the scope and the challenges to your product.

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Impact Mapping: Does it Make a Difference in Building Better Products?

Userpilot

The purpose of an impact mapping process in software development. As new feature ideas come up, it’s super important to stay true to the overall product vision and choose only those that will help you realize it. The map will help you set the high-level vision. User Journey Map Template. Strategic planning.

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Modus Create Announces Modus Kickstart to Streamline Product Development Process

Modus Create

Modus Create, a disruptive consulting, product strategy and Agile development firm, today announced the release of Modus Kickstart, a structured, facilitated set of workshops and deliverables designed to help customers prepare for a successful software development project. Modus Kickstart was created to achieve that alignment.”