The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A Technical Exercise In this post, I’ll offer my idea of the sort of technical abilities expected from a product manager. But is a surprisingly small amount of materials about the technical aspect of PM work. The Product Interview?—?A This can be highly useful for hiring managers, as well as for PMs planning their roadmap.

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Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 21, 2019

Some 84% of people trust online reviews as much as a personal recommendations, reason enough why every business should be concerned with who reviews their product and what they have to say about it. What do we mean by the term “review sites”? Not all review sites are made equal. Peer review sites.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 4, 2022

His name is Steve McIrvin and we met a few years as we both had kids competing in Science Olympiad. For example, the Wyze Cam, a security camera, detects people, pets, and packages, and we’re beta testing face recognition. Wyze’s tagline is to make great technology accessible. 3:15] How does Wyze compete?

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Product Talk

OCTOBER 20, 2021

That’s why Teresa named her book Continuous Discovery Habits. Like many aspects of continuous discovery, there’s no single right way to build your tech stack. The benefit of using tools like Pendo and Intercom is that they make it quick and easy to set up intercepts without any technical involvement. Tweet This.

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Product Innovation Educators

MARCH 3, 2025

To answer this question, they employed a technology called supervised fine-tuning. Experimental Approach One of their key experiments involved a blind testing methodology. Surprising Results In these blind tests, the AI-generated needs statements performed just as well asand in some cases better thanthose crafted by human analysts.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 16, 2024

We were now reviewing the features to be sunset, and the teams to work on them. With a dedicated reverse roadmap, you can easily show the experience improvements due to the deletion. Eliminating those features will make it feel good and allow time to test new concepts. Product teams would much rather build new stuff.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As their name suggests, these roadmaps focus on product goals or outcomes such as acquiring customers , increasing engagement , and future-proofing the product by removing technical debt. In addition to goals, the template above contains dates or time frames, names, features, and metrics.

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

We’ve researched, tested, and curated a list of 10 top-rated session recording tools to help you unlock valuable user insights and build better digital experiences. OpenReplay – Suitable for developers, engineers, and technical product managers – Free (self-hosted); cloud plans start at $5.95/month.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 28, 2021

Part 1 Product Bugs are one of the most common and accepted parts of building tech products. I’ve never seen a roadmap naming the bugs a team wants to introduce?—?but Macro statistics aside, you’ve been impacted by bugs personally if you’ve spent less than 15 minutes building or using tech. Product Bugs: A Comprehensive Guide?—?Part

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Lenny Rachitsky

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the past few years, we’ve seen the “ great flattening ” of tech: rising expectations of fewer ICs to own larger swaths of the product and manage multiple teams while staying hands-on. Instead of spending valuable time after the meeting reviewing notes and drafting a summary, do the work in the meeting itself.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To get over that hump, we talked with Prof Jonathan Hassell about how and when to embed and test for accessibility (or a11y!), To get over that hump, we talked with Prof Jonathan Hassell about how and when to embed and test for accessibility (or a11y!), Testing for accessibility. Making products that work for everybody.

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Alchemer Mobile

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

These steps are designed for even the humblest of budgets and will help not just with acquisition, but with the entire spectrum: validation, testing, engagement, retention, referrals, and revenue. Now it’s time to put your app and positioning to the test. Are there any bloggers or journalists whose names keep coming up?

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Product Talk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Her continuous discovery journey hasn’t just been about interviewing customers or prototyping to test assumptions. If you’re a longtime Product Talk reader (or if you’ve read Continuous Discovery Habits), Lisa’s name might sound familiar. But then Lisa hit a roadblock. The sales team didn’t want to sell something new.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 4, 2022

SSAI Server-Side Ad Insertion technology allows content owners to integrate ads into the stream avoiding buffering, ad-blockers, and watching experience interruptions. The technology is used to identify ad breaks within the streaming content and place and renew targeted advertisements with no interruptions.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Experimental Design For Product Testing?—?Important The use of controlled experiments to understand and test ideas also extends to the online world, in the form of A/B testing. Lots have been written on the topic of highly successful tech companies such as Google, Amazon and others using A/B testing to iterate on ideas quickly.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As its name suggests, this roadmap focuses on product goals and outcomes, such as acquiring customers, increasing engagement, and future-proofing the product by removing technical debt. A good test to understand if a product goal describes an outcome is to ask the why question. 3 Stakeholders Determine the Roadmap Content.

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Product Talk

APRIL 8, 2020

It’s a topic she feels so strongly about, she’s named it a keystone habit, incorporated it into her definition of continuous discovery , and designed an entire course to help people improve their customer interviewing skills. Some of our biggest challenges have been delivering multiple test iterations on a weekly basis and killing ideas fast.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I enjoyed in-person meetings, especially in-person product review meetings. Early in the pandemic, this led me to resent virtual meetings, especially virtual product review meetings. This particular product review meeting was a breaking point. I struggled to figure out how to run the product review meeting effectively.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 15, 2022

In a previous post in our Scrum Assessment Series , we shared some ideas to help catalyze engaging sprint reviews. Here, we take a deeper dive into the topic of awesome Sprint Reviews. The Sprint Review, just like the Retrospective , is an important feedback loop in a Scrum team’s toolbox. Why is the Review so important?

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] Organise the Team around a Product As the name suggests, a product team is focused on a product. The skills typically include architecture, programming, testing, and if the product is end-user facing, UX design capabilities. This sounds simple enough.

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Mariah gives some examples of ethical “grey areas” that have recently impacted our world with technology: Design negligence with “The Interface That Killed Jenny”: a confusing interface in medical software that buried information on necessary treatments for a young cancer patient and resulted in her death. Ethical Accountability in Tech.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 13, 2020

But she originally went to art school with the intention of becoming a painter, and only became involved in tech when someone showed her what was then called computer-altered photography. “It Over the course of her long tech career she has worked at Yahoo! She adds: “You have to transform names into people. And I loved it. ”.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Fallacy #1: ‘Agile’ Equals More Bang for the Buck If you ask founders and managers of startups why they want to become an agile organization, they typically name reasons such as: Becoming more efficient in software delivery, Delivering faster, Improving the predictability of software deliveries.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

And that’s why localization testing exists: to prevent these very situations. China and India are quickly taking the lead in the race for the title of “world’s largest mobile market for tech companies.” Localization testing is usually not the first thing that development companies consider. What is localization testing?

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Userpilot

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mixpanel is one of the most intuitive analytics tools but it can still be overwhelming for non-tech users. After launching the reviewed onboarding process , you compare the retention figures from the past with data for the cohorts that sign up afterward to see if it works. Mixpanel cohorts are mentioned a lot in user reviews.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In a recent episode, our Director of Machine Learning, Fergal Reid , shed some light on the latest breakthroughs in neural network technology. Our technology interfaces are gradually becoming more conversational, and we’re just starting to see the quality of natural language understanding get good enough to unlock them.

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Product Talk

MAY 15, 2024

In each instance, Ellen found a solution that didn’t require too much time or technical know-how to set up. This meant that they could attach information like the user ID to the Typeform page and review it as part of the responses users provided. The best way to begin is with small steps. Yes we really want you! Click this link.’”

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Mironov Consulting

MAY 24, 2022

I’ve written a lot about the organizational and conceptual gap between product/engineering teams and the “go-to-market” or sales/marketing side of tech companies.  (See  Or letting one big customer define our technical architecture.  Or Horribly wasteful and frustrating!  At Enough preamble.  Here’s

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Mind the Product

JUNE 27, 2019

Their names were John Darley and Daniel Batson, and they created the Good Samaritan study to ask a seemingly simple question: why do people do good things for others? The method was to test two groups. The participants were then asked to move to another building to complete the test. What can we learn from this?

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Userpilot

JULY 21, 2024

In this article, we’ll break down Userpilot’s pricing plans and review all the features you can find when you choose your specific pricing plan. Higher plans provide event-based content triggering, A/B testing , localization , etc. Run A/B and multivariate tests to optimize conversion rates. Product Experimentation.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A common question for product managers, project managers, technical program managers, and software developers alike is what methodology to use given a project. It derives its name from its linear nature. Then, the developers must establish a physical design with specific hardware/software technologies. What is Waterfall?

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UX Studio: Product Management

AUGUST 17, 2018

Here we’ll give you some guidelines and best practices, whether you’re just beginning to include usability testing in your processes or are setting out to up your usability testing game. Usability tests check if people can use a product. What is usability testing? What is the purpose of usability testing?

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Usersnap

JULY 26, 2020

Most developers have no clue about how testing is actually done, and how valuable the understanding of software testing basics can be for developers who really want to excel in their careers. I owe a large amount of the success I have had in my career as a software developer to my background in testing. Click To Tweet.

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Product Talk

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The idea was that her trio would test out the concepts from Continuous Discovery Habits and then guide the broader product organization at Going to adopt the habits. Next, their tech lead created some lo-fi mockups in FigJam. They used customer interviews and prototype testing to understand this risk. .

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Userpilot

MARCH 30, 2025

Ask users to leave reviews on the app store to add social proof to your app. Asking current users to review your app to increase trust and encourage the algorithm to display your app to more users. comparison posts, product lists, reviews, etc.) Use referrals to encourage users to refer your app to others.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A couple of months ago, we reviewed the new Firefox browser designed for developers. With Hiver, critical emails – regarding support escalations and other technical bug problems – arriving in these inboxes can be auto-assigned to individual developers and kept track of in real-time, till the point of resolution.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 17, 2019

These technical problems, also known as email screeners or, as we call them at Intercom, take-home tests, are a useful way to initially evaluate the technical ability of candidates applying for engineering positions. Where do take-home tests fit in the interview process? Take-home test ??. On-site ??.

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