Product Management Unpacked

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

CMU Master of Science in Product Management program student Erick Valencia landed a PM experience of a lifetime as part of a student team developing a driverless race car system to race in the Indy Autonomous Challenge. His was one of six sub-teams all designing portions of the autonomous driving system. “I Mid-summer test.

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Userpilot

JUNE 19, 2023

What factors should you consider when choosing a SaaS learning management system to support your customers and employees? TL;DR A SaaS learning management system (LMS) is a cloud-based solution for delivering educational experiences. They should also support mobile learning and integrate with other organizational systems, like HR.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A well designed experimentation system allows a company to accelerate growth by creating faster feedback loops and enabling progressive delivery. It enables a diverse set of ideas from across the organization to be tested systematically and learnings to be internalized by everyone. Test everything!

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 3, 2022

To kick things off, our Staff Product Engineer Waheed El Miladi explains about how technical conservatism helps Intercom scale faster : “Being technically conservative looks like reusing existing technologies and frameworks in our stack, or promoting tried and tested patterns and solutions. That’s where modular systems come in.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Guest post by Mark Mayo, Senior Quality Engineer at Terem Technologies This is the process of writing code and using tools to automate the user interface (UI) testing of front-end components of websites, desktop applications or mobile applications. But, getting it right goes beyond the coding of the tests and the tools you use.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 25, 2022

Poor quality testing results in higher expenses. Most of it falls on the event and testing groups, who ought to run extra tests because of computer code failures and work to eliminate them. However, the project budget doesn’t typically give resources for unplanned tests. You would like each manual and automation testing.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 18, 2021

Technology analysts and experts are busy validating their impact in the consumer market or leveraging the same to create a better user experience and the best test management tools. Considering all factors, no technology can deliver expected results without testing and evaluation in a focused environment bringing together the related factors.

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Centercode

JANUARY 26, 2023

As the team at Denon got closer to launching the HEOS wireless home audio system, they knew they were going to need a thorough beta testing process. They wanted to get their product out of the lab and into the hands of users in real-world environments, knowing just how crucial ease of use is for […]

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 9, 2022

This approach to user testing poses an important and ongoing question – what’s the right level of design fidelity to present to your research participants? How close to the final design do those concepts need to be in order to elicit accurate insights from those who are testing them? Testing usability: Can people use this product?

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Split

MARCH 31, 2023

Testing in production is a software testing method that involves running tests in a live, real-world environment. This type of testing allows organizations to deploy new features and test their performance or run tests to observe how the system responds to different user inputs.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the DevOps scenario, the QA team integrates into the software development and testing process to ensure the seamless development of infrastructure, process smoothly, and make sure all changes function as expected. Why is QA testing needed when implementing DevOps? Plan the tests?—? Design the tests?—?

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Usersnap

DECEMBER 10, 2023

User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is important for more agile software development teams. However, as pivotal as it is, it’s frequently harassed by challenges, underscoring the quintessential role of having adept UAT testing tools. The system’s backend also faced problems, including incorrect data sent to insurance companies.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test Before Investing In Ideas Let’s analyze the advantages of MVP-based software development. If you look into the problem carefully, you’ll see that all the relevant reasons for failure : changing requirements, weak arrangement, insufficient investment and test activities?

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Usersnap

JUNE 18, 2020

This article is brought to you by Usersnap , a user testing tool that helps you to communicate visually. The methodology of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is pretty straight-forward. The implementation itself requires some in-depth knowledge on the available types of User Acceptance Testing, though. Get a 15-day free trial here.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In the article, I’ll cover the most significant mobile software testing types to bear in mind on the digital transformation journey. as well as the industry, target audience, and distribution channel, the testing process will differ. Functional testing As practice shows, mobile users are intolerant to low-quality software ?

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Reveal

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Continue reading to find out what a modern embedded analytics solution is and how it can replace your legacy system by decreasing operational costs and increasing annual revenue. Table of contents: What is a legacy system? What are the major issues with legacy systems? What Is a Legacy System?

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Split

AUGUST 18, 2022

However, there are simple testing ideas you can try to make the most of a difficult situation. When decisions become difficult to make, A/B tests offer an accurate and reliable estimate. What are examples of cost savings that you want to A/B test? The best approach is to run an A/B test. Cost Saving. Cheaper Providers.

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Centercode

JULY 11, 2022

The first step to running a successful software beta test is having a thorough plan in place. While you won’t be dealing with issues such as shipping and tracking devices as you would in a hardware test, software beta tests have their own challenges.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 25, 2021

The value of a test kitchen when creating a product is immense. The ability to test and iterate based on real usage with real users is invaluable to getting to the root of a problem, understanding a user’s existence, and removing friction. So, what does a product test kitchen look like? There are essentially two different types.

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Split

OCTOBER 14, 2020

However, even if your work is safely protected behind a flag, it still needs to be tested before it’s released. In this post, I’ll explore some of the options you have to test a feature-flagged change. We’ll use an example feature and explore our options for testing that feature. Testing before production. Free shipping!

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280 Group

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Day 11: Eleven Testers Testing Eleven testers working, diligently they stand. Thorough tests run, with dedication so bright, in the spirit of holidays, and of product delight. Strong leadership support, beyond compare. The product thrives with leaders so keen, making visions a reality, a holiday dream.

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 27, 2020

Given the current circumstances the world finds itself in, in-home usage testing (iHUTs) provides an optimal method for gathering needed feedback to continually improve. A Systems Approach. A Systems Approach. This is the only way you can ensure all tests are conducted the same way. Real-Environment Test.

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UX Studio

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

What needs to come after that, however, is creating a commonly accepted research system, where information is stored in a consistent and searchable way. In this post, I share with you the story of creating our own research system. . A confession: design systems had made me jealous. Why do we need research system?

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Pragmatic Marketing

APRIL 27, 2020

Given the current circumstances the world finds itself in, in-home usage testing (iHUTs) provides an optimal method for gathering needed feedback to continually improve. A Systems Approach. A Systems Approach. This is the only way you can ensure all tests are conducted the same way. Real-Environment Test.

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Product Talk

MARCH 13, 2024

Instead, they hand off work from team to team—the back-end engineers design the data model and system architecture, the front-end engineers build the interface elements, the mobile engineers work toward feature parity, etc. They ran early usability testing to validate the team’s direction. Old systems die hard.

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Centercode

JANUARY 22, 2019

The results of the 2018 Customer Validation Industry Survey backed up what we already knew: time is a precious commodity that test managers don’t have a lot of. Responses from over 300 companies showed how and where today’s testing professionals are spending their time. Why Test Managers Use It. Collecting Feedback: Email.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

Can you provide specific examples of different types of customers, what they need, and what the system will do for them? What’s the state of those systems? Which devices will you test on specifically? If so, will you also have your own account system? Is there a need for A/B testing? Who are the customers?

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 1, 2018

The EU was kind enough to provide a stress test for our email delivery pipeline during the GDPR surge on a scale that I doubt our engineering team as a whole would have agreed to, and we passed. Maximizing the stress testing possible, while minimizing or eliminating any customer impact is an important ongoing process for Intercom.

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Centercode

JUNE 4, 2019

That’s why when our CEO Luke brought the Oculus Quest all-in-one VR system into the office, we did what any dedicated tech enthusiasts would do: we took turns playing Beat Saber. Below is a summary of our discussion on the testing strategies that bring delightful VR products to market. Was it entirely in the name of research?

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Centercode

MARCH 18, 2021

When it comes to improving product success, your product test data works exactly the same way. From the way your customers are interacting with your product to how it’s performing in real-world environments, customer testing generates a lot of data. Being Insight-Driven During Customer Testing. First, you need structure.

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Modus Create

MAY 31, 2021

In the last article, “ How to Effectively Implement API Testing ,” we learned about the API implementation concepts and their best practices. This article focuses on the practical challenges we faced while testing APIs and their best possible solutions. Initial Setup of API Testing Automation. Test Coverage.

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Centercode

JULY 6, 2023

That’s why when our CEO Luke brought the Oculus Quest all-in-one VR system into the office, we did what any dedicated tech enthusiasts would do: we took turns playing Beat Saber. Experiencing technology firsthand is central to our mission here at Centercode. Was it entirely in the name of research? I’ll let you decide that […]

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Centercode

JUNE 15, 2020

In early June of 2020, tech giant IBM announced they will stop offering facial recognition software until further anti-bias testing has been conducted. But IBM has taken it a step further by looking at the ways their technology could lead to harmful — even life-threatening — oversights for lack of thorough testing.

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Userzoom

JULY 31, 2019

In honour of us sprucing up our own Tree Test Results capabilities , we thought we’d update our classic beginner’s guide to Tree testing. Here we’ll be answering the following questions: What is tree testing? How do I run my own tree testing? What is tree testing? Example of a Tree Test.

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