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Journey to Success: The Seven Pivotal Purposes of Product Roadmaps

The Product Coalition

If you do things that are purposeful, you’ll eventually be successful.” — Howard Schultz Several years ago, I found myself in a heated discussion about product roadmaps with a client. So as he leaned across the table and looked me in the eyes, he demanded, “Explain why I need a product roadmap.” Why not, indeed?

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Relationship Series Part III: The Delivery Consultant – Our Partner in Learning

The People of Product Management

Finally, delivery consultants can get discouraged when an unmet client need is deemed, by the product manager to be either low priority on the roadmap or not aligned with the product vision. How can we, as product managers, reduce the delivery consultant’s anxiety?

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A Deep Dive into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

The Product Coalition

You can create a Customer Journey Roadmap, Flowcharts, etc. As we move forward, armed with our architectural design, we’re ready to bring our software vision to life in the next stages of the Software Development Life Cycle. Release Management Package the software into deployable units, such as installers or container images.

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Advice for successfully leading a distributed development team

The Product Coalition

“We just pushed it live,” the release manager belts out, to a team fresh off the battlefield that is software product development. We had successfully released our new feature to hundreds of thousands of users, after what seemed like an eternity?—?ten Why is the vision important? Why are you embarking on this mission?

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Six Types of “Product” Owners

Roman Pichler

I regard feature and component owners as members of a product team , a group of product people who collaboratively manage a larger product. This is in stark contrast to the Scrum product owner who exercises full-stack product ownership , from vision to the tactics, as the following picture shows.

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Product Job Descriptions

Under 10 Consulting

You must have expertise in business with a big-picture vision and the drive to make that vision a reality. Develop and maintain a product roadmap of releases, initiatives and epics. Develop and maintain a product roadmap of releases, initiatives and epics. Responsible for maximizing the value of the release.

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Product Launch Manager

ProductPlan

In an ideal environment, the product manager will have time to focus on product strategy and vision. Therefore, it provides product managers more time and creative energy for high-level strategic planning. product launch management / product launch / release management / product ops / go-to-market strategy.