Altexsoft

MARCH 3, 2023

In this post, we explore the concept of cross-functional teams in product development , discuss the benefits and challenges of running a cross-functional team, and give practical recommendations for building it. The technical writer creates technical documentation that describes the product’s functionality, usage, and so on.

Examples 52

Examples UI/UX Development Technical Review 52

Lead on Purpose

JULY 13, 2013

As a species, we are fascinated by the concept of leadership and the conduct of individual leaders. Why is leadership such a fascinating topic? Why are we so enthralled by leadership and curious about the private and public lives of leaders? Campbell believes that the “hero quest” is in effect a “leadership quest.”

Leadership 62

Leadership Culture Journal Product Management 62

CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Director of Product Management, Cloudera. Director of Product Management, Cloudera. She also pioneered Deterministic GC which was productized as JRockit Real Time at BEA Systems (bef. Before joining NASA in 2003, Dan worked on highly parallel applications for the Department of Defense (DoD). Eddie Garcia.

Fractional CTO 134

Fractional CTO Technical Review Big Data Analytics 134

CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Director of Product Management, Cloudera. Director of Product Management, Cloudera. She also pioneered Deterministic GC which was productized as JRockit Real Time at BEA Systems (bef. Before joining NASA in 2003, Dan worked on highly parallel applications for the Department of Defense (DoD). Eddie Garcia.

Fractional CTO 113

Fractional CTO Program Management Programming Big Data 113

James Shore

JANUARY 9, 2021

Product Managers, Customers. If you want to keep more detailed notes, you can, but for most product managers I meet, a short phrase is enough of a reminder. But I’ve been recruited, and they want me to bring another good product manager with me. Even with leadership support, this change can take time.

Weak Development Team 78

Weak Development Team Agile Software Review Hotels 78

LeanEssays

JULY 14, 2019

As the company outgrew its traditional cathedral-style software architecture in the early 2000’s, the leadership team felt that the growing pains could be addressed with better communication between teams. A leader (responsible engineer, product manager) who guides the team toward good decisions. But CEO Jeff Bezos disagreed.

Software Review 91

Software Review Software Engineering Continuous Delivery Technical Review 91

James Shore

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Ensure each team includes a product manager or has a product manager they can work with. We talked about some ways I could help, and then scheduled a followup session between me and their Director of Product Management, who was also at the lunch. (See the “Make Time for Learning” section.).

Agile 94

Agile Weak Development Team Part-Time VPE Coaching 94