The product development methodology process consists of eight stages. Each stage consists of a description, steps and action items. Your Product Development Methodology Process Guide Stage 1: Validate the market problems This includes conducting a market research to improve your understanding of the market problem that you want to address. Your goal in this stage…
The Week’s Best in Product Management
1. Why You Should Learn Product Management Instead of Coding David Lumb’s article about the limitations of code-only positions. In his article he discusses a Brooklyn-based business, which is challenging their employees to learn to make products. Their argument is that it is no longer enough to teach or learn coding, but that digital products…
VIDEO – Powering Software Licensing and Compliance Management
If you are a product manager at a company that deals with with software production and marketing, you know how hard it is to maximize software revenue while minimizing piracy. This is where software licensing and compliance management comes in. I found this video quite helpful for product managers who want to secure their organization’s…
How Agile Product Ownership Works
Agile software development is well understood when discussed from the perspective of the product owner, rather; agile product ownership. Agile software development is a collection of software development methods, methodologically based on iterative and increment development, in which product owners, stakeholders and developing team work together as a team through collaboration and effective communication ensuring…
INFOGRAPHIC- Myths about Project Management Busted By Hard Facts
Myths abound about project management. It seems like project management is one of the most misunderstood occupation in this world. But while that may a source of worry, decent research has been availed to bust these myths. This wonderful infographic by Wrike debunks 5 commonplace myths about project management. Could you have fallen to any…
How to Successfully Balance Innovation with Usability
Product updates can be extremely frustrating for users and for product managers alike. No one likes to be interrupted, especially when they can’t immediately see the benefits of the update or upgrade. And users aren’t just being interrupted with your product upgrade, but with many. So how do you ensure that users understand the relevant…
This Week’s Best in Product Management
1. How to Avoid Lowering Your Prices This article by Jeff Lash will convince you to take a second look at your offerings prior to discounting your products. You’ll learn how to most effectively sell your customers on the value of your product instead of always having to negotiate them down. 2. The Chief Irritation…