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| Page 1 of 35 | Previous | Next | INSTIGATOR BLOG JUNE 8, 2012 The Role of Product Managers I came across an interesting discussion on Branch about the role and future of product managers. Satya Patel , who recently left Twitter in a product-related role, wrote: “Product management isn’t a role or a function, it’s a set of skills. In that way, Product Managers are very similar to CEOs. | A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY MAY 22, 2010 The Yin and Yang of Product and Engineering For a tech company, product and engineering are the heart and soul of the business. When I do a quick mental query of headcount across our entire portfolio of ~30 companies, I think at least 50% and maybe as much as 60% of the entire headcount of our portfolio is in either product or engineering. They will be managers. | | | | | |
| CODE AS CRAFT JULY 9, 2010 Batch Processing Millions and Millions of Images Many of our job postings for Engineering positions describe the company as a place “where the word ‘millions’ is used frequently and in many contexts&#. Armed with preliminary testing results, I moved to our production network to test some more under “real world&# conditions. Tags: engineering Ganglia. | ASH MAURYA OCTOBER 4, 2011  The 10x Product Launch The engineer in you is worried about some real technical risks. You need to prioritize learning around the riskiest parts of your product first. | FELD THOUGHTS MAY 3, 2010 My Obsession With The Product A complete and total obsession with the product”. The great companies that I’ve been an investor in share a common trait – the founder/CEO is obsessed with the product. Every discussion trends back toward the product. The majority of the early teams are focused entirely on the product, including the non-engineering people. | CODE AS CRAFT SEPTEMBER 10, 2012 The Engineer Exchange Program Co-authors: Marc Hedlund, SVP, Product Development at Etsy. Twitter and Etsy are working together on a new project to help our engineers learn from each others’ practices, with the idea of making both of our engineering teams better as a result. engineering people philosophy | | | | | | | |
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PETER LEVINE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 What Now? Product Release
of its product in Q2 of this year. However, after the new VP of Engineering looks into the schedule and deliverables, he informs you that the product will be delayed, possibly by six to nine months, due to stability and feature completeness. The Minimally Viable Product. Product Developmentfeature set. What Now? MORE >> -
FELD THOUGHTS | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2011  Start With Customer Experience
Rather than take the bait and react, he thinks carefully in real time and makes a critical philosophical point about his – and Apple’s – approach to creating new products. Oblong , MakerBot , Orbotix , Fitbit , and Cloud Engines immediately come to mind. Product apple consumer customer experience product Technology MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2009 The Leading Cause of Startup Death – Part 1: The Product.
This series of posts is a brief explanation of how we’ve evolved from Product Development to Customer Development to the Lean Startup. The Product Development Diagram Emerging early in the twentieth century, this product-centric model described a process that evolved in manufacturing industries. None of mine did.) agree. MORE >> -
CURRENTLY OBSESSED | THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011 How to recruit top engineers to your startup
I’ve had the good fortune of working with great engineers and I’ve hired somewhere around 40 to 50 of them in last 5 years. Since I believe that having second-rate people will kill a company, I’ve put a lot of thought and effort into figuring out how to recruit great engineers. Giving talks works too. MORE >> -
SVPG | TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012 Lead Engineer as Product Owner
They're not sure the difference between product managers and project managers, or between product managers and product marketing, or between product managers and interaction designers, as just a few common examples. It's usually not very hard to spot engineers with the potential to serve this combined role. MORE >>
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- Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- “Me-too” products are fine BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2012
- Getting to Product-Market Fit STARTUP MARKETING BLOG | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010
- Why CEOs Shouldn’t Mess with Engineers ONLYONCE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Reverse Engineering a Career THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- How To Create A Product That Sells ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
- Why Product Managers Wear Sneakers STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
- Divide and Concur CODE AS CRAFT | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011
- Minimum Viable Product: a guide STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2009
- Product Planning Series: Requirements STARTUP MUSINGS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011
- Lessons Learned: The engineering manager's lament STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008
- How Scientists and Engineers Got It Right, and VC’s Got It Wrong STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
- 5 Simple Steps for Do-It-Yourself Search Engine Optimization DUCT TAPE MARKETING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2012
- Shifting from a product company to a sales/marketing company SETH LEVINE'S VC ADVENTURE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2013
- Who Owns Your UX Philosophy? FELD THOUGHTS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2013
- Great Entrepreneurs are PASSIONATE about Customers & Products, NOT. 500 HATS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2009
- Human Engineering and Emotional Intelligence for Startups VC CAFE | SUNDAY, JULY 29, 2012
- Product Marketing Contribution SVPG | SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012
- Pivoting CHRIS DIXON | MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
- What Hardware Powers Etsy.com? CODE AS CRAFT | FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 2012
- Kathy Sierra: Building the minimum Badass User, Business of Software. A masterclass in thinking about software product development. BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2013
- The VP Product Role SVPG | SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011
- The Product Hacking Ecosystem CODE AS CRAFT | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2012
- 5 Easy Ways to Create Your Own E-Product THE MOGUL MOM | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
- brainmates Interview with The Product Guy THE PRODUCT GUY | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2010
- Search Engine Optimization Tips For Startups CROWDSPRING BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2010
- Why Product Management is Everything FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2013
- Succeeding at the default metrics will kill you THE STARTUP TOOLKIT | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
- More Openness and Other Product Manager Trends THE PRODUCT GUY | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- Getting developer interviewing right HIGH CONTRAST | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- Rehabilitating the Arrogant Engineer SCOTT WEISS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2012
- The full story of “the one important thing” for startups A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011
- Eureka! A New Era for Scientists and Engineers STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011
- Optimizing Search Engine Rankings with Microsites 47 HATS | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010
- Turbocharging Solr Index Replication with BitTorrent CODE AS CRAFT | MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
- Lessons Learned: Customer Development Engineering STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2008
- Design Staff � The product design sprint: a five-day recipe for startups DESIGN STAFF | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2012
- Don't Build Products. Build Platforms. FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2012
- The Rule of 10 for Product Design UP AND RUNNING | TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2012
- The Software Product Myth SOFTWARE BY ROB | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2008
- The Inconvenient Truth About Product SVPG | SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013
- 7 Reasons to Start a Blog Before Shipping a Product STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2013
- Did you ‘try’ it before you committed? CODE AS CRAFT | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2011
- Product Planning Series: From use cases to storyboards STARTUP MUSINGS | SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2011
- Lessons Learned: Inc Magazine on Minimum Viable Product (and a. STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2009
- The Principles of Product Development Flow STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009
- The Road To Enhanced Online Marketing Begins With The User DAZZLINDONNA | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
- Achieving and Measuring Product/Market Fit ASH MAURYA | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Apprentice Product Managers SVPG | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
- If the Customer is King, the Product Manager is Regent LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 2011
- Resilience Engineering #1: Robust Vs. Resilient ACTIVE GARAGE | TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2011
- Startups: Stop Trying To Hire Ninja-Rockstar Engineers ONSTARTUPS | MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2012
- Patrick McKenzie (@patio11) on Engineering your marketing outcomes BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012
- Product Leaders as Poets and Librarians LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2011
- The Product Manager SEEING BOTH SIDES | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2012
- Static Analysis for PHP CODE AS CRAFT | FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012
- Tracking Every Release CODE AS CRAFT | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
- Product Planning Series: Project Management STARTUP MUSINGS | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- Search Engine Marketing - No Panacea for Startups STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2010
- Data Killed the HiPPO Star JEFF JORDAN | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- Paul Gray TBPP2010 Runner-up THE PRODUCT GUY | SUNDAY, MARCH 13, 2011
- Excellent Analytics Tip #17: Calculate Customer Lifetime Value OCCAM'S RAZOR | MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2010
- Cool Products Aren’t Enough FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2012
- Startup Investor Makes a Deal: Engineers for Equity MASHABLE.COM | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- ProductionHUB Helps You Search For Media Production Professionals YOUNGUPSTARTS | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2011
- Google Safe Browsing without The Browser CODE AS CRAFT | SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 2012
- Live-Data Prototypes vs. Production SVPG | TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2012
- Products Are Tactics THE CORNICE | MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
- A Step-By-Step Guide To Rank #1 On LinkedIn Search ENTREPRENEURS-JOURNEY.COM BY YARO STARAK | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2011
- Making Money With Your Blog From Product Reviews THE MOGUL MOM | SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2011
- Frequency of Product Usage in Startup Strategy - DShen's Blogs DSHEN | TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2012
- Defining Product SVPG | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2010
- Engineering Social Commerce CODE AS CRAFT | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2011
- Lessons Learned: The product manager's lament STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2008
- Resilience Engineering #13: Tap Dancing on Ball Bearings ACTIVE GARAGE | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
- When an idea is 10+ years ahead of its time STARTUP MUSINGS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
- Resilience Engineering #22: Organizational Failure – Ping for Failure ACTIVE GARAGE | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Is Your Brand Magnificent At Digital Marketing? A Diagnostic Framework. OCCAM'S RAZOR | MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012
- Google Analytics Tips: 10 Data Analysis Strategies That Pay Off Big! OCCAM'S RAZOR | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2013
- Lessons Learned: SEM on five dollars a day STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008
- Top 3 Reasons Your Product Description Sucks FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2011
- Translation Memory CODE AS CRAFT | MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2011
- How to Turn Your Best Customers Into a Growth Engine DUCT TAPE MARKETING | TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2013
- Does a kick-ass product guarantee success? STARTUP MUSINGS | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2009
- Lessons Learned: Five Whys STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008
- Design Your Business Like a Product FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013
- Criticality of getting product roadmap right in early stage ventures VENTUREWOODS | MONDAY, JULY 19, 2010
- Does Your Growth Engine Need a Tune-Up? FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2012
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