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Skills and traits of elite product managers

CIO

IT organizations are shifting to product-based methodologies , in which cross-functional teams made up of both tech and business pros focus on a single product or service offering. Much of a product manager’s job involves ensuring the various functions of a cross-functional team work well together.

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Involvement and impact of AI in Product management: interview with Rutger de Wijs

Xebia

Product Management Consultant Rutger de Wijs shares his view on why and how AI can be leveraged by Product Managers to increase the value of their products. At the beginning of my career (in the 2010s), I worked at an advertising tech startup as a BI Manager. Earlier I mentioned Spotify.

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What is DataOps? Collaborative, cross-functional analytics

CIO

DataOps (data operations) is an agile, process-oriented methodology for developing and delivering analytics. Research firm Gartner further describes the methodology as one focused on “improving the communication, integration, and automation of data flows between data managers and data consumers across an organization.” What is DataOps?

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Are product managers chief executives of their product? It depends.

CIO

As a result, product managers (PMs) have more opportunities and are more important than ever. The traditional answer is that a product manager is the chief executive of their product. We live and die by analytics and metrics, not anecdotes or ?pet Like all clichés, this one is both true and false.

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Data analytics in the cloud: understand the hidden costs

CIO

This doesn’t mean the cloud is a poor option for data analytics projects. Data analytics workloads can be especially unpredictable because of the large data volumes involved and the extensive time required to train machine learning (ML) models.

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Practical Skills for The AI Product Manager

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

In our previous article, What You Need to Know About Product Management for AI , we discussed the need for an AI Product Manager. In this article, we shift our focus to the AI Product Manager’s skill set, as it is applied to day to day work in the design, development, and maintenance of AI products.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

If you’re already a software product manager (PM), you have a head start on becoming a PM for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML). You’re responsible for the design, the product-market fit, and ultimately for getting the product out the door.