Mon.Jul 15, 2024

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Are We Going About Stakeholder Alignment the Hard Way?

Product Management University

I was at a recent Product Coffee meeting and the subject of stakeholder alignment came up. I immediately sensed heightened stress levels in everyone’s voice as the discussion progressed. I know stakeholder alignment has always been a challenge, but the intensity has clearly been ratcheted up as the complexities in product management continue to grow.

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Hello, what exactly is you do? Jonty Sharples (Product and Strategy consultant)

Mind the Product

In the opening keynote at the Pendomonium+#mtpcon roadshow in London, Jonty Sharples, a renowned product and strategy consultant, delivered an insightful talk on the current state of product management. Here are the key takeaways from his presentation: The evolution of product management Jonty began by highlighting the increasing interest in product management over the past Read more » The post Hello, what exactly is you do?

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Problem-Focused Roadmap is Product Management

Ronke PM

We’ve entered the age of the customer. Our customers are busy and don’t want to explain the features, functionalities, or enhancements they need. They want us to understand their obstacles and hindrances. Even when they convey their needs, we still need to translate them because what customers say and what they mean can be different. Our customers exist independently of our products.

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Highlights from Turing Fest: Key product takeaways and insights

Mind the Product

We attended Turing Fest last week to connect with amazing product people and gain insights from experts like Matt LeMay, Petra Wille, Gopika M, and many others. Here’s a quick roundup of our key takeaways! Megan Caywood on building a billion-dollar business One of the first talks from day one was by Megan Caywood, CEO Read more » The post Highlights from Turing Fest: Key product takeaways and insights appeared first on Mind the Product.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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498: Real-world use of product life cycle management – with John Rovnan

Product Innovation Educators

Mastering product lifecycle management – for product managers Watch on YouTube TLDR Product lifecycle management is key to successful product development and innovation. This article explores the stages of a product’s life, from launch to retirement, and how they differ across industries and product types. Here are the main takeaways: The classic product lifecycle stages are introduction, growth, maturity, decline, and retirement.

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Customer Success in B2B SaaS: Best Practices for Retention & Expansion

Amplitude

Discover five effective customer success best practices for retention and growth designed to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.

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8 Must-have Websites to Master UI/UX Skills

UX Planet

Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash To gain and improve your UI/UX design skills, you need theoretical knowledge and access to practical resources that will help you realise quality and attractive projects. In this publication, I’ve collected eight websites indispensable for anyone aspiring to become a UI/UX design pro. Design Principles Photo by Alvaro Reyes on Unsplash First on the list is Design Principles.

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CPO Burnout

Mironov Consulting

Cold take: most of the CPOs I know are unhappy, frustrated, burnt out.  (My selection bias: mostly B2B/enterprise, primarily 15-plus-year veterans, many current or former coachees).  Over and over, I’m hearing quiet questioning about whether they’d want another CPO gig, even if they're currently between gigs.  A lot of “I’m experiencing the same C-level challenges that made my last 2 or 3 VPPM/CPO jobs so taxing: demands for certainty, mortgaging t

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WWDC24 Takeaways as a designer

UX Planet

The Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 has once again showcased Apple’s vision for the future of technology. As a designer, the event was filled with exciting revelations that will shape the landscape of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design. Here are the key takeaways from WWDC24 that are set to redefine our design approaches: 1.

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Maximize Supply Chain Spend & Asset Utilization with Innovative Test Automation

Connected devices are emerging at an explosive rate exerting pressure on larger operators; however, some organizations cannot continue to purchase the latest & greatest devices without ramifications. The introduction of automated test technology drives the optimization of supply chain expenditures leveraging forward & reverse logistics paths. Adopting innovative test automation tools addresses these challenges by providing robust solutions for testing the interoperability, performance, & securit

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Super.com Improves Customer Retention by 90% Using Amplitude Experiment

Amplitude

Learn how integrating Amplitude Analytics and Experiment enabled Super.com to accelerate testing, create a new product offering, and achieve higher retention in three months.

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It’s all right if you don’t want to be a manager

UX Planet

Several years ago, I achieved my goal of becoming a manager at a tech company. I had always dreamed of being in a managerial position, believing it was the ultimate career achievement. However, I quickly realised the challenges that came with it. Many people idealise the role of a manager. It seems that in the design field, the expectation is to become a manager eventually.

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Assessing the 10 Usability Principles for AI Interfaces

UX Studio

As a design agency, we must keep usability heuristics aligned with emerging technologies like AI. This way, we can apply professional, up-to-date evaluation practices for clients developing AI products and experiences. Iterating heuristics, that is, the pragmatic mental shortcuts of our users, ensures we master industry best practices. This year is the 30th anniversary of Jakob Nielsen’s 10 usability heuristics.

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What I hoped Figma would announce during Config

UX Planet

I was hoping for improvements to the functionality of variables.

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What Is Entity Resolution? How It Works & Why It Matters

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits. Advanced entity resolution using AI is crucial because it efficiently and easily solves many of today’s data quality and analytics problems.