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Product in Practice: Assumption Testing with Engineers at Orion Labs

Product Talk

This is only natural: Through years of bad habits, many of us have shown engineers that we only value them for the code they can write. Ellen is the Senior Director of Product Management at Orion Labs , a B2B company that offers voice communication to teams in industries like hospitality, retail, transportation, logistics, and security.

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Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test before Investing in Ideas

The Product Coalition

Minimum Viable Products: Why You Should Test Before Investing In Ideas Let’s analyze the advantages of MVP-based software development. Why should you invest in MVP development? You can successfully prevent these problems by starting software development with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

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Building Better Product Roadmaps: First Principles You Can’t Ignore

The Product Coalition

It’s too bad I didn’t have first principles to draw on at the time. Identify Base Principles —  What are the fundamental truths of product development? You’re rethinking transportation itself using physics as your guide. Trust Trust is the currency of product teams and product roadmaps. Ask what you can use for structure.

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What is Good Product Strategy?

Melissa Perri

When I replay this scene in my head, I can hear the CTO very audibly yelling (slash pleading) with our product team. BUT we still had to test our ideas. To create a backend system that will allow the sales team to manage their leads.” “To We stop focusing on the outcomes, and judge success of teams by outputs.

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The 5 Most Lethal Mistakes in Product Development

BrainMates

Developing and launching a product only to have it fail is the complete antithesis of the “Fail Fast” innovation motto. You have just invested 1000s of work hours and millions of dollars in developing & launching this product. Failure Point #4 – Poor design & execution. To that, I say unequivocally NO !

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Customer Onboarding Automation: How-to Guide

Userpilot

While at it, you may even identify weaknesses in the current journey. How can I reduce the workload for my team? For instance, a project management app can check welcome survey responses and trigger Flow 1 for project managers and Flow 2 for team members. Before deploying it, though, be sure to test it extensively.

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Why 36% is the magic number: Finding the right amount of text in mobile apps

Intercom, Inc.

If it’s one of the most common elements in our designs, why is it so often the last thing most teams focus on – if they focus on it at all? Maps & transport: (Strava, Google Maps, Uber) 45.2%. This begs the question: how should an app developer make decisions about the amount of text to show and its quality?