Someone asked me a question recently and I couldn’t find an answer on the Web, so I decided to ask all of you for help. After reading my article, “You [ … ]
Month: October 2014
Seth’s Advice for Product Managers: Quit Now
Seth Godin gives some advice to real estate agents. Allow me to paraphrase his advice for Product Managers: Here’s my best advice (everyone knows a product manager or two, so [ … ]
Little features and a lesson for Product Management
Today, while working on a different blog posting (to be posted soon), my browser, Firefox, froze. I use FireFox almost exclusively these days, mostly because it works well, and I [ … ]
Marginal Utility
Marginal utility is a basic staple of undergrad economics courses. Typically the value of a good goes down as you consume more of it. As I discovered this afternoon, I [ … ]
Product Management versus Marketing and Development
Some good comments on product management from former colleague Cadman Chui over at Red Canary. From some followup comments by Cadman: I believe Product Management should reside neither in Marketing, [ … ]
New Software, now with blue dots!
You know, sometimes I wonder why I’m not working in consumer products. Not consumer software, but consumer products. I’ve joked about this with my software product management friends before. Life [ … ]
OnProductManagement plagarized!
Hi, I’m sure this happens all the time on the web, but I just ran across 2 – likely related – blogs on Blogspot that have lifted my iPhone vs. [ … ]
Product Managers need time to breathe…
I’m going to make an assertion here, and please correct me if I’m wrong. I believe that the vast majority of software product managers are running full tilt in their [ … ]
Goodbye File menu, hello throbbing Orb
We recently upgraded from Microsoft Office 2003 to Microsoft Office 2007 at work. Clearly Microsoft has put a lot of effort into upgrading the UI in the various components of [ … ]
Forrester on Product Management
I’m quite happy to report that Forrester Research has started a blog covering Product Management: http://blogs.forrester.com/product_management/ Here’s link to the bio of the analyst writing the blog: http://www.forrester.com/rb/analyst/tom_grant IMHO, [ … ]