The Product Guy

JANUARY 5, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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The Product Guy

APRIL 4, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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The Product Guy

MAY 15, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JUNE 19, 2022

The Ultimate Guide to the Cloud Architect Career Path The Software Developer Path for Cloud Architects Many cloud architects began their professional careers as software developers or engineers. Typically, they work in engineering teams alongside other developers and engineering managers.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

MARCH 21, 2022

Want to know what your next steps are as an engineer as you make your way to CTO? Software engineers have the option to stick to software development at higher and higher levels. Junior Software Engineer Job Description Below is a sample job description for a junior software development role at Google.

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Sachin Rekhi

JULY 10, 2019

The Basecamp team does a fantastic job of thinking from first principles, questioning the status quo, and coming up with novel practices that they've carefully battle-tested on their own team over the last 15 years of developing Basecamp. As always, it preaches a uniquely Basecamp way of doing things. We’ve shaped our own way. Shape the work.

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Mind the Product

MAY 16, 2019

The books in this marketplace are business-related, especially in the field of product management and software development. How can we lay out our product development plan based on this information? It is a multi-sided platform, connecting product managers and product people who want to exchange their used books.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

He writes, he tweets, he regularly speaks at conferences, and with 31,000 Twitter followers (not to mention 26,000 followers to his Medium blog ), he’s a prolific and consistent voice in the study and development of the product management craft. If those things didn’t change, I would get distracted.”

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The Product Guy

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 31, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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The Product Guy

JANUARY 27, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Recovery is Extremely Hard Software development is challenging. Bottom line: If you have concerns about your development team, read the list of symptoms carefully. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas If your team shows these characteristics, then make sure they know they’re appreciated!

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The Product Guy

MARCH 2, 2017

Prior to Medidata, Paul led product management and was head of technology at Centage Corporation, a budgeting and financial forecasting software company in Natick, MA. Vikas started his career as software developer with Siemens. Vikas Batra Product Management Leader, Alcatel-Lucent.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To get to what’s right for you, you need a tech partner with a deep understanding of your business needs, software development experience, data engineering skills and AI expertise. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas tew_cta text="Want to learn how TechEmpower can help you fill textboxes with GPT?"]

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TurnKey Labs

JUNE 6, 2023

Ah, the age-old question: How do you hire a great backend developer when you’re running a startup or company? As a CEO/CTO/COO, you know that hiring the right team member is paramount to your company’s success.

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Valerian Tech

MAY 4, 2023

DevOps is a software development methodology that can help legacy businesses streamline their digital transformation efforts. In this article, we'll explore the benefits of DevOps for legacy businesses and how a Fractional CTO can help overcome the challenges of DevOps adoption.

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TechEmpower - Product Management

JULY 24, 2023

The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation. Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. How big is the anticipated development team?

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ProductPlan

JANUARY 21, 2020

So along with the CTO, I made a decision – we’d declare backlog bankruptcy. Every organization doing agile software development does it a little bit differently. What was the point of diligently managing the backlog when it would be impossible to accomplish it all? Clicking Delete was one of the harder things I’ve done.

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Centercode

MAY 29, 2019

This week, Centercode CTO Neil White shares his insights on a technique customer testing teams are using to increase the efficiency of their beta testing processes: feature flagging. Check out LaunchDarkly and Martin Fowler for an in-depth look at feature flagging and its applications across the spectrum of software development.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Stewart Butterfield, the company’s CEO, saw the commercial potential in a new messaging application that would utilize bots and integrations with other tools frequently used in software development. Simply put, the CTO must choose between (1) staffing an in-house team, and (2) outsourcing the work to an external team.

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Atomic Spin PM

JANUARY 9, 2019

Finding the right custom software development firm for your project is a tough job. Software projects are notorious for being late, over budget, and frustrating. Making useful, valuable software products takes a lot more than technical know-how. Evaluate the Software Firm First. And understands your industry?

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TechEmpower - Product Management

AUGUST 21, 2023

Many CEOs of software-enabled businesses call us with a similar concern: Are we getting the right results from our software team? We hear them explain that their current software development is expensive, deliveries are rarely on time, and random bugs appear. cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas

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Atlassian

MARCH 17, 2022

Following the keynote, Cameron sat down with Accenture’s Chief Technology Officer, Christopher Copeland, to discuss some of the challenges and victories that agencies are experiencing on their transformation journeys. Learn how you can apply some of their strategies to your own agency.

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Revulytics

JUNE 12, 2019

Implementing a robust compliance intelligence strategy that can bring so many benefits – from recovering previously undiscovered revenue, to protecting customers against malware and security threats - can often stall, bumping up against concerns from the VP of Engineering or the VP of Product or the CTO.

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Userpilot

JULY 27, 2023

Chief Technical Officer The CTO is responsible for outlining the company’s technological vision, implementing technology strategies, and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the company’s business needs. The company needs a high percentage of this metric to stay competitive.

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Split

OCTOBER 22, 2020

“It became clear to us from the beginning that we had to find ways to give each team a space to organize their flags and prevent teams from stepping on each other’s toes when it comes to managing feature flags. ” – Patricio Echague , Co-founder & CTO, Split Software. DON’T: Treat all flags the same.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 2, 2019

In software development, and specifically in the outsourcing business, transparency is a good added value for your company. Staying transparent and reliable for several decades is a serious competitive advantage not only for a software development company but for any company. It is not about software development projects.

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 17, 2019

by Sergey Kizayn, CTO, Intetics. There are two important partnerships you will need to seek out during this phase: venture capitalists and a great software development services provider. You need to hire a team, obtain office space, and start creating a buzz about your company. It’s time to build your product.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Recently, a colleague of mine complained, “SAFe is so waterfally” I’ve actually done a few waterfall projects and the Scaled Agile… Continue reading on Product Coalition »

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Centercode

MAY 29, 2019

This week, Centercode CTO Neil White shares his insights on a technique customer testing teams are using to increase the efficiency of their beta testing processes: feature flagging. Check out LaunchDarkly and Martin Fowler for an in-depth look at feature flagging and its applications across the spectrum of software development.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Bigger – it speaks to every aspect of the software development process. Where agile began I was managing software development projects at Viant in February 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published. Big as in a 143 page PDF. Not all agile is bad agile.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

by Sergey Kizyan, CTO, Intetics Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Toys-R-Us, Radio Shack, Payless Shoes?—?all all once considered industry gargantuans?—?now Other shopping stalwarts such as Sears, JCPenney, Kmart, and even Macys are struggling to keep the retail reaper at bay.

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Amplitude

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

This is a guest post from Dillon Forest, cofounder, CTO & product manager at RankScience. When your team is trying to build something that doesn’t currently exist, the development process is full of moments of uncertainty. you know how to fix it, but don’t know how long it’ll take. kept, not thrown away.

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Hutwork

MARCH 9, 2018

Melissa Perri , CEO of Produx Labs and Product Institute , learned the difference between a strategy and a plan the hard way—bumping heads with her CTO. Those in the user experience field have to adapt and adopt practices to stay in alignment with software development. .” #23 What is Good Product Strategy?

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UX Studio: Product Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Capitol Tech Solutions (CTS) is a digital design, software development, and marketing agency headquartered in Midtown, Sacramento. Since 2010, the company has served local businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies with innovative web design and cutting-edge software development solutions.

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Crafty CTO

MAY 1, 2020

As you might have noticed, Shape Up is all about sciencing the s**t out of every aspect of software development, and they did it again here. So why feel ashamed or angry about something that’s just a reality of software development (and in fact all project work)? Shape Up tells us: This is how it is.

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