The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

“If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design,” Ralf Speth, a former Jaguar Land Rover CEO. The study by the Design Management Institute analyzed the performance of design-led organizations that place influential design decisions at the top as compared to the Standard & Poor’s index over 10 years.

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Sachin Rekhi

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

In our discussions, we talk about all the usual things: their ultimate career aspirations; their understanding of their own strengths and weaknesses and the skill gaps they hope to fill; as well as the specifics of each role they are considering, including scope, responsibilities, title & compensation, and manager.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2023

My intention with this article is to show how product teams can use a product strategy to guide their discovery work and maximise the chances of creating successful products. Encourage teams to start with outcomes—business and user/customer benefits—rather than outputs—features and deliverables. It’s garbage in, garbage out.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 10, 2017

As Marc Wendell described in a Product Mentor video, the foundation of success in both product management and user experience (UX) is solving a problem for a specific user. Products fall short when they include and/or over-prioritize extraneous features that don’t solve that user’s problem.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

It’s also essential to creating a team where great people want to work. In a perfect product development world, communications are seamless, specifications are clear, and product and engineering teams work together without friction. These are team goals that get shared across the company. Share Leadership and Credit.

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Roman Pichler

DECEMBER 4, 2018

To understand if and to what extent your product is affected by technical debt, talk to the development team, for example, in the next sprint retrospective. I find that development team members usually have a good understanding where issues in the architecture and code are.

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The Product Guy

MARCH 14, 2017

The developers sitting nearby just watched the show for the first time, but after a while they stood up to join the party one by one. Soon the whole team was standing behind the designer’s screen shouting new ideas and tips about the layout, the colors, the icons, the fonts and everything else. What to expect from a design team?

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2020

If you let yourself get carried away, it’s really, really hard to tell the difference between a good and bad one. We’ll explore how you can test and research ideas for your product, service, or business model. The result of idea validation is to develop a feasible prototype or MVP?—?both New ideas are exciting. Can it be done?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 2, 2023

Develop a Rummy Game — Comprehensive Guide to Card Game App Introduction Card games have a rich and storied history, that attracts players of all ages across the globe. With the enlargement of smartphones and mobile apps, traditional card games like Rummy have found a new digital home, opening up exciting opportunities for game developers.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 19, 2021

A few years ago, we wanted to improve the A/B testing functionality in some of our targeted messages. Soon after, we decided to make those available not just for existing customers, but also for potential customers who visited a business’s website and product pages, to help these companies convert visitors to users.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 4, 2022

In developing live streaming digital solutions for years, we’ve collected quite a massive of valuable insights, industry challenges, app feature trends, and development key points that will help you pave the way to building a demanded high-quality streaming platform. Its market share is projected to reach $534.37

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Mind the Product

MARCH 28, 2019

Every second of poor usability is an opportunity for people to abandon your product and find an alternative elsewhere. Conversely, every usability issue that is identified and fixed before your product gets in the hands of real users saves you the time and money of costly reworking or lost business. Facilitation.

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Mind the Product

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It wasn’t too long ago that designers and developers were disciples of strictly separate crafts – but today, someone who can do both well is quickly labelled a “unicorn”, and sought after by many a unicorn-thirsty start-up. To quote Adaptive Path co-founder Peter Merholz from this blog: “The experience is the product.”.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

If the teams developing the different apps all created their own user-interface layers, there would be considerable code duplication, added development costs, and increased development time. After all, a platform exists to help teams build better products faster and cheaper. Assign a Platform Owner.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 4, 2018

Embracing new technologies like machine learning, micro services, big data, and Internet of Things (IoT) is part of that change, as is the introduction of agile practices including cross-functional and self-organising teams, DevOps, Scrum, and Kanban.

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Mind the Product

MARCH 24, 2020

These are situations that are fraught with the possibility for unintended consequences – something Roisi Proven covered in her great episode (and talk) about the Black Mirror Test. Ethical frameworks for product development. The Black Mirror Test. Ethical frameworks for product development. * The Black Mirror Test.

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Userpilot

MARCH 13, 2024

TL;DR Feature ideation is a process through which product teams brainstorm ideas for new features to introduce to their product. It helps you meet user needs, enhance user experience , improve product value, and gain a competitive advantage. Why do you need feature ideation in your product development process?

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Mironov Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2021

Half of the calls I get from CEOs include requests for Product Management to boost productivity in Engineering (aka Development aka Makers). This reflects confusion about what product managers do (and how we really add value), and often poor role definition where product managers are also project/program managers or engineering leads.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In the article, I’ll cover the most significant mobile software testing types to bear in mind on the digital transformation journey. as well as the industry, target audience, and distribution channel, the testing process will differ. Functional testing As practice shows, mobile users are intolerant to low-quality software ?

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Mind the Product

JUNE 28, 2018

Is there a difference between developing an enterprise and a consumer product? It is true that enterprise products are becoming more consumerised as competition and user expectations increase – Slack is a great example of this. Here, there is tremendous space for variation in user context and user needs.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Picture this: you develop an app, then launch it worldwide. Yeah, we know, it sounds pretty much like a developer’s worst nightmare. And that’s why localization testing exists: to prevent these very situations. Localization testing is usually not the first thing that development companies consider.

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Userpilot

MAY 18, 2023

TL;DR The user experience (UX) is the sum of a user's thoughts, impressions, and feelings as they interact with specific aspects of your product. The customer experience (CX) encompasses all customer interactions with every aspect of your company as they move through the user journey stages.

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The Product Guy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

You might be testing a new feature with a subset of your users, as Facebook frequently does in their experiments. In that sense, letting users know about a feature that they won’t see will just confuse them. Then email the smaller lists separately with content that is more relevant to them.

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Userpilot

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Unfortunately, the research backs this up, with a staggering 90% of users reporting that they stopped using an app due to poor performance. Poor performance includes slow loading times, complex design, confusing navigation, and unresponsive features. Basically, anything that ruins the user experience.

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UserVoice

JULY 28, 2017

Product management intuition is still a great thing to develop, but statistics and analytics will help you hone your product sense and justify your decisions to stakeholders. The right product metrics give us a read on the health of our product, help us identify strengths and weaknesses, track improvement over time, diagnose problems, etc.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s our story how we’re developing a product using machine learning and neural networks to boost translation and localization Artificial intelligence and its applications are one of the most sensational topics in the IT field. If so, what is the value of the solution you’re developing? Often people confuse it with automation.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 5, 2023

Dark periods are when a product team knows what to design and develop and go about doing it, but the work has yet to be exposed to users in any significant way. Product dark periods are when a product team’s commitment and culture are tested. Developers will be knocking out cards. Why a feature matters.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Data from 99firms found that 77% of companies run A/B tests. Many companies choose Mixpanel A/B testing to run their product experiments. To help you make a decision, in this blog, we will go over the specifics of A/B tests in Mixpanel, uncover its pros and cons, and introduce you to a better alternative.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 29, 2019

’ , the role sits at the intersection of user experience (UX), tech, and business. The first type of partial product manager is a holdover from waterfall days when product design entailed a sequential process of researching, then documenting, then passing along requirements for development. Deal Chaser. Deal Chaser.

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Mind the Product

JANUARY 22, 2018

It’s the foundation that, for instance, powers a website and allows developers to add pages and features. By the time they need to be replaced few, if any, people from the original team are still around and, in any case, and no one fully understands the IT in detail. Replacing them is an expensive and high-stakes endeavour.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Do you know which user experience survey questions to ask? The right ones can give you data that uncover insights such as user sentiment and the like. This post lists the different questions to ask users on your survey concerning their experience with your software. What are user experience surveys?

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Mind the Product

MARCH 7, 2019

This gives added incentive for a user to open the product, and use it for a longer period of time. While working on a knowledge management solution aimed at custom support and sales teams, we integrated with several customer support desks and CRM. You need to design, code and test the integration itself.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 17, 2019

Empower Your Teams if you Want to be Truly Agile. Agile and Lean are not inherently poor or incorrect, rather they’re being used to solve problems they weren’t designed for. This normally takes some automation of testing and a suite of DevOps improvements, and this is where a lot of businesses stop. This takes time to learn.

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Userpilot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A bad UI design will kill any chance you have of guiding users to achieve value with your product. Ditch the expensive, time-consuming development projects to implement in-app guidance. User-friendly design converts potential visitors into buyers. It’s not just limited to the in-app experience either.

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Usersnap

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Similarly, 88% of users don’t return to a website after bad user experience. These days users expect remarkable experiences every time they interact with an app, products, support, or a website and in case they don’t get it, you may never have a second chance with them. So what’s a developer to do?

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The Product Coalition

MAY 1, 2023

The team stressed. Then in strolls the design team, telling us to step back. Calling us out for not investing time to understand our buyer, let alone our user. Another blocker in my path preventing me from moving the product team into action. User, what user? Think of it like a room’s air conditioning.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 5, 2018

Our chat covers how gaming principles influenced her growth experiments, her team’s most successful retention tactics, and much more. It worked out well in terms of getting users, and I ended up doing that all over the world. Adam: What are some of those early A/B tests that stick with you most?

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