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12 strategic tips CIOs can learn from tech vendor CTOs

CIO

With iterative development, new features can be anticipated and quickly adapted to constantly changing current and future tech, keeping the product relevant to immediate business needs, he says. However, we shouldn’t do this at the expense of leading by product,’’ Brassely insists. This doesn’t mean IT can drop the ball.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

TechCrunch

Our entire team is held accountable to these success metrics, which means we do whatever it takes to help our clients get there. Why does your strategy require defining a minimum viable product (MVP)? Shostak: We’ve spent years refining internal IP based on data to rapidly deliver reliable, high-quality products.

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The 4 keys to a successful manufacturing IIOT pilot

Cloudera

An important aspect of the process is your metrics. Define the metrics you are going to use to measure your progress and success. Common measurable metrics that are tied to the pilot’s overall proof of value include Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), end-user statistics, and database and security monitoring.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Particularly at a company that’s new to AI, part of an AI product manager’s job is helping the organization build the culture it needs to succeed with AI. These are fundamentally cultural problems. For enterprise products , requirements often come from a small number of vocal customers with large accounts.

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The Infinite Loop Part II: The Solution

Wolk Software Engineering

For example, if we use the Burndown chart as a core metric, we can become too focused on outputs and deadlines, sacrificing customer value and quality. I have frequently encountered startup CEOs who have difficulty committing the word “Minimum” in Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

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Agile Outsourcing Success Part 2: 5 Steps for Evaluating Agile Software Partners

Gorilla Logic

Working with outsourced teams outside your time zone or teams that lack the English fluency and cultural alignment you desire could result in additional complexity and workflow delays. Step 5 – Evaluate Team Members and Determine Success Metrics. Determine your Agile team size, composition and cross-functional expertise (if needed).

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Why and How you Should Integrate UX in Product Development

UruIT

When it comes to new products, you can discover who your users are, using tools like questionnaires, user interviews , and focus groups. On the other hand, for existing products, besides these tools, you can also rely on metrics and feedback from existing users, and even organize user testing sessions.

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