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Why Technical Debt Roadmaps Don’t Work

ProductPlan

To understand the problem with technical debt roadmaps, we’ll start with a quote from renowned philosopher, Homer Simpson. It’ll go away ,” the famous TV dad advised his family on dealing with challenges. In this article, we’ll discuss why technical debt roadmaps don’t work. We call it a mistake.

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OKRs and Product Roadmaps

Roman Pichler

Sample goals are acquiring customers, increasing engagement, and future-proofing the product by removing technical debt. The other four elements offer additional information: The one on the first row captures the date or the time frame when a goal should be met, for example, in the third quarter of 2024. and Android 14.0.

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What is the Product Owner Career Path?

The Product HQ

A PO is responsible for maximizing product value, he/she owns the product and is accountable for the final product, and everything related to it. Because you must understand the PO’s role both theoretically and practically to advise and recommend a PO. Other Career Paths Where do you go from chief product officer?

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You Don’t have a Prioritization Problem, You have a Strategy Problem by Ant Murphy

Userpilot

How to align the prioritization process with product strategy How can you align your prioritization process with product strategy and improve your decision-making? This is a great first step, as your goals must align directly with your overall product strategy. Consider three helpful practices.

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A summary of “Building Products for the Enterprise”

The Product Coalition

According to the authors, it’s mainly because of three reasons: The business model : SaaS often works on a direct-sales model and Sales most often “sell a complex product to a relatively small group of customers for large deal sizes”. The customer vs. the user: the one buying your product isn’t the same one who pays for it.

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“Build What Matters” Framework for Startups

The Product Coalition

Both product and product strategy should fall in place to make the startup sustainable and help them to grow. The importance of measuring the small outcomes associated with their product goals or visions is the key to churn expected benefits throughout the product life cycle.

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How to Avoid Costly Surprises in Connected Product Design

Mind the Product

These include things like product components, price targets, user demographics, product volumes, operating life. By defining these early in the development process, a product designer can advise you on how to hit your targets, as well as point out things to avoid. Map Design Experience to Your Product Goals.