Wed.Jan 24, 2024

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Are Full-Stack Developers a Dying Breed?

TurnKey Labs

If you open any tech job board, you will see dozens of companies looking for full-stack developers. You read that a full-stack engineer is expected to be a master of front-end, back-end, and databases, able to deliver fully-fledged software themselves.

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Tools of the Trade: Finding People to Interview Before You Have Customers

Product Talk

The foundation of continuous discovery is weekly touchpoints with customers. These touchpoints will allow you to collect stories that help you identify opportunities and build out your opportunity solution tree. It sounds simple, but what happens if your product is so new that you don’t have any customers yet? Or what if you’re just getting started with an idea and your product doesn’t even exist yet?

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Product Strategy Depends on Company Strategy

Mironov Consulting

Expanding on a recent post ( Revenue Goals are Not Company Strategies ), I’ve been seeing lots of maker teams (product, engineering, design) struggling to form product strategies without a company strategy to hang them on.  This is a recipe for failure: there are no generic product strategies or corporate strategies , and IMHO therefore no context-free prioritization models, metrics, or product goals.

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Why your UX Portfolio is not getting interviews in 2024? Do’s & Don’ts!

UX Planet

Prologue: Who should spend the time to make a killer portfolio website? Consider this: What’s your unique UX superpower? What’s the one trait that makes you irresistible to potential interviewers? For those fortunate to have a track record of successful products at renowned companies, a portfolio website might seem like a “just for fun” move. However, if you’re a budding student, someone at a startup, agency, consultancy, or simply someone who is not as confident in their career record, your por

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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UX, CX and Women in Tech – With Marília Moita | ? Design Aloud

UX Studio

In this episode, we talk to an all-around design leader, Marília Moita. She has an extensive background in Customer Experience and Telecommunications fields, with more than 15 years of experience working both as a designer and researcher, while also leading large teams. For designers that […] wish to transition to the field of CX, it helps to be a systems thinker in order to design those complex experiences across multiple touchpoints.

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How Luni Uses Data to Foster Collaboration and Boost Business Outcomes

Amplitude

Learn how mobile app publisher Luni empowers its entire organization with real-time analytics and experimentation.

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How do I invest 100% of my income as a Designer?

UX Planet

Yep, every single penny. This has helped me compound my money, travel, and build side hustles. So what’s the secret? Before we get into anything let’s see where I invest my money and why I invest there. Let’s get started without any more pauses 1. Investing in Travel Why do I pour money into travel? Simple. Traveling is like a turbo boost for your brain.

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ONE THING on Show me the Money, CPO!

Product Culture

Spending is getting more and more scrutiny. As a CPO, how do you justify where you are spending your limited funds? Subscribe to my weekly Nano-letter: Sign Up Subscribe to One Thing Weekly Name * First Name Last Name Email * Our Privacy Policy * You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at bruce@productculture.com.

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The ingenious UX of scams

UX Planet

You got me, well played Continue reading on UX Planet »

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Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O'Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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Don’t Worry, It’s Just a Job Title

UX Planet

It’s What You Do That Counts, Not What Your Job Title Says But wait, I’m a UX Writer. No, I’m a Content Strategist. Hang on a minute, but I thought I was also a Content Designer. Sounds all too familiar. Right? We’ve all been there. Staring at the sun, questioning what our job titles are or should be. I know I have. While in the labyrinth of job titles, where the distinction between a UX Writer, Content Designer , and Content Strategist may seem like a blur, it can be easy to lose focus.

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8 Apps and websites worth paying for: UX/UI edition

UX Planet

The invoice I received for an upcoming payment today got me thinking about how much I’m actually spending on subscriptions. And just like that, the idea for a new article was born. I decided to compile a list of all the apps, websites, and paid services that I find useful and worth investing in as a UX/UI designer. This list is relevant whether you’re a freelancer, a junior designer, just starting out in the field, or an already seasoned professional.