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Product Dogfooding in Software Development: A Quick Guide (+Best Practices)

Userpilot

First, you teach them how to use the product so that they can test it thoroughly without relying on the customer support team or software developers for guidance. Depending on your research methods this could be by: Tagging and grouping similar survey responses. Product dogfooding: onboard participants.

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Erste Group redefining digital customer experience with continuous feedback

Usersnap

Luckily for Erste Group, they’ve been focusing on customer experience since the very beginning. And George Labs is the digital banking business unit of Erste Group. A customer-centric culture, conjoined with the high competence in software development, George Labs went from a team of 10 to 250+ in just a few years.

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How Can An Engineer Be A Product Manager? (For Software Developers)

The Basics of Product Management

Every software developer or an engineer should think like a Product Manager. This article is for software engineers to understand the importance of developing a product mindset. This article is for software engineers to understand the importance of developing a product mindset. Engineering a Product Mindset.

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Software Rollback

Split

A software rollback is a safety net in the world of software development. It allows developers to revert to an earlier, stable version if a new release creates unexpected problems. Think of a software rollback as a backstop in the event you need to undo any prior work. What Qualifies as a Software Rollback?

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Three Hidden Problems That can Ruin Your Agile Retrospectives

Mind the Product

Scrum.org defines a sprint retrospective as a time at the end of each sprint where the team discusses what went well, what could be improved, and aligns on specific actions the group can commit to improving for the next sprint. Retrospectives are an essential part of any organization running agile software development.

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Who is Marty Cagan: Background, Books, Product Management Tips, and More

Userpilot

He is perhaps most recognized for his influential work as a consultant, writer, and speaker on product management, particularly within the realm of software and technology companies. Marty Cagan is the founder of the Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG), a consultancy firm that helps companies build successful products.

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Why is Agile Still Being Treated as Gospel?

The Product Coalition

This software development methodology is still in its infancy when it comes to our understanding of which teams should be embracing it and which should be shunning it. The core concepts of Agile were originally defined by a small group of software developers who had mixed experiences with traditional working processes.

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