Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A development team does a good job if the following three conditions are fulfilled: First, the group reliably meets the agreed sprint goals and delivers product increments that offer a great user experience and exhibit the desired software quality. Third, the team observes sustainable pace. But this would be wrong.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

To select the right KPIs, I recommend taking the following three steps: First, use the user and business goals in the product strategy to select an initial set of indicators. Then take into account the product goals on the product roadmap to discover additional KPIs. Then consider how you can tell if they have been met.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Dustin Levy, lead a conversation around “Product Strategies for Non-Strategists”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. About The Product Mentor. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens.

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Melissa Perri

JULY 23, 2024

For the past eight years, I’ve been working with C-Suite leaders at companies big and small to set up their Product Management organizations. Some of these are Fortune 10 software-enabled companies going through digital transformations. At all of them, I start understanding the current state of Product Management.

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Roman Pichler

OCTOBER 6, 2020

How might people use the product? What kind of user experience (UX) should the product give rise to? How can the product be built? What architecture patterns and technologies may be used? The latter largely determines how the product should be developed. What are the major touch points?

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Product Innovation Educators

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Early in her career, Francesca encountered this phrase alongside the common description of product management as sitting at the intersection of business, user experience, and technology. Instead, successful product managers excel at bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise to create better outcomes.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 20, 2016

Whenever you are faced with an agile, dynamic environment—be it that your product is young and is experiencing significant change or that the market is dynamic with new competitors or technologies introducing change, you should work with a goal-oriented product roadmap, sometimes also referred to as theme-based. Learn More.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

These are typically brand-new and young products as well as products that are experiencing a bigger change, for example, to extend their life cycle by addressing a new market segment or by replacing some of the technologies. It therefore offers only limited support for product people.

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Product Talk

MAY 14, 2025

The difficulties you face from going to 0 to 1understanding your customer, identifying what will differentiate your product, building early versions of that product, and actually finding customers to use it? They still exist, even when your product is an API. Chi started sitting in on quarterly business reviews with top vendors.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

OCTOBER 25, 2016

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 12, 2025

Companies like Canva grew by defying industry conventions around complex, professional-focused design software making powerful design tools accessible to everyday users and businesses. Every meeting becomes a performance review rather than a space for creative problem-solving. OKRs should serve the strategy, not dictate it.

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Arkenea

APRIL 10, 2025

In a fastmoving digital economy, many organizations leverage outsourced software product development to accelerate innovation, control costs, and tap into global expertise. Table of Contents What Is Outsourced Software Product Development? What Is Outsourced Software Product Development?

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Once you’ve identified and selected a specific product, you can take the next step and determine the people who are required to create or progress it and generate the desired user and business benefits. Finally, the individual must be empowered to decide if no agreement can be reached within the product team.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 2, 2019

One company I worked with, for example, assigned developers who had worked on enterprise systems using an ancient programming language to develop a brand-new, embedded product with the latest technologies. No wonder that the individuals struggled and the product suffered. 2 Don’t Scale Prematurely. 3 Build an MVP.

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UX Planet

JUNE 9, 2025

From Raw Data to Clarity — Cleaning, Sorting, and Synthesising Insights Part 4 (of 5) of the UX Research Playbook series Synthesising qualitative data is similar to reaping the harvest after the diligent effort poured into research — it’s the step where hard work blossoms into meaningful insights. Mural , Miro , etc.) is recommended.

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Mironov Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2022

 (I mostly see this proposed by technical leaders who come from non-revenue development organizations – those building software for internal use by companies in another business such as banking or airlines). " Code creators own quality.*  But fixing what’s broken still belongs to whoever broke it. [2]

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Business of Software Conference

JUNE 18, 2025

Insights from April Dunford’s Business of Software AMA In an era where “AI-powered” has become the default label for tech products, positioning your company clearly and effectively is more challenging than ever. Every tech product claims some AI capability. Positioning is not product strategy.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Now, we’re putting all our product management software on the table to give you an inside look at our tech stack within three categories: analytics, product development, and communication. Some of these tools are for managing everyday tasks, while others are critical for making strategic product decisions.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 18, 2021

Businesses and individuals are increasingly making SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) applications their choice software platform for their business needs. Are you an enterprise business leader or a start-up leader planning to offer your software product as a SaaS platform? Scalability: SaaS products utilize cloud platforms.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

He grows revenue and adoption, and ensures product by turning business problems into profitable, simple, easy-to-use solutions Jordan works closely with his market, executives, and internal subject matter experts to develop roadmaps, and communicate these roadmaps internally and with clients.

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Alchemer Mobile

MARCH 17, 2020

Between interfacing with multiple teams, coordinating release schedules, prioritizing customer happiness, driving the mobile product roadmap, messaging product announcements internally and externally, and myriad other activities, the list of “to-do’s” for mobile product managers may seem endless, and the job is ever-changing.

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Roman Pichler

APRIL 13, 2021

To select the right KPIs, I recommend taking the following three steps: First, use the user and business goals in the product strategy to select an initial set of indicators. Then take into account the product goals on the product roadmap to discover additional KPIs. Then consider how you can tell if they have been met.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 8, 2018

The cross-functional development team makes the design and technology decisions; and the Scrum Master guides process and organisational change, as the following picture shows. Lead the Product. That’s the job of the development team.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

At its most basic level, sound management of product bugs will help avoid fire-fighting and restore sanity to your team-a baseline for developing and delivering tech products. Taken to the extreme, management of product bugs can become you and your firm’s competitive advantage. Product Prioritisation IV.

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UserVoice

JUNE 5, 2017

That’s why customer feedback is only one ingredient in your product strategy and planning process. They’re also are the most limited in their quantitative value, due to their one-on-one nature. Pause and ask yourself to consider the relationship your product has with the individual passing along the feedback.

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Roman Pichler

JULY 11, 2016

The team members are not your resources but the people who create your product. If your relationship with the team is poor, then your product is likely to suffer. Respect their UX/UI and technology decisions and their right to determine how much work can be done. If you become too team-focused, your product is likely to suffer.

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Roman Pichler

AUGUST 14, 2018

If the data shows a largely flat performance over the last few months, then the product is likely to be mature. Ideally, you should continuously track the product performance and regularly review the product strategy—at least once per quarter as a rule of thumb. Finally, consider the product’s health.

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ProductPlan

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Cloud computing and technological advances make it cheaper and faster to bring a viable product to the market. With larger groups, some product leaders are creating more specialized roles. Technical product managers are common within larger organizations as one of the original subcategories of product management.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Product roadmaps are overloaded with significance and are a source of uncertainty among product managers. Team context : You and your team will use the product roadmap as one of the tools to help you figure out your long-term strategy. If you’re only going to read one thing: Product Roadmaps Relaunched. Confidence.

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Mironov Consulting

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Almost every week, I have a conversation with executives at B2B software companies who don’t see a bright-line distinction between software license revenue and customization/implementation revenue.  Or What do I mean by software product vs software services ?  A  A very big difference.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 7, 2021

Are you searching for the tech and design partner you can trust while building your mobile app together? Fireart Studio Fireart Studio is a boutique design and software development company with a headquarter in Warsaw, Poland. Also, the company has received many positive customer reviews on Clutch and GoodFirms.

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BrainMates

MAY 28, 2025

The four critical capabilities product managers need today and beyond are: Commercial Acumen. Technology Curiosity and Fluency. Technology Curiosity and Fluency Technical empathy Bold exploration Speaks the language of engineers Not about coding, but about curiosity and fluency in tech conversations.

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Productside

MARCH 24, 2025

From Public Sports Complexes to SaaS: A PM Origin Story Like No Other Before leading go-to-market strategy at B2B SaaS startups, Rachel helped launch Aviator , a $50M sports complex built on a decommissioned New York City airport. That was my first real product roleeven if I didnt have the title, she told us. Her throughline?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 27, 2020

You might wonder why this is worth noting, it’s because many APIs, especially those offered by enterprises and enterprise software providers are bizarrely not this straight forward. I could see how to resolve this by writing actual code. Sample code is provided in multiple languages/technologies: json, curl, java.

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