Hey readers… I’m going to make one really earnest request of all of you. Please vote for our blog in the ComputerWeekly.com IT Blog Awards 08. Click the “VOTE FOR [ … ]
The Software Product Management Blues
First off….apologies to Bob Dylan and any Dylan fans out there. This should be sung to the music and tune of Dylan’s Subterranean Homesick Blues. And scroll down to the [ … ]
And the one word for Product Management is….
A few days ago, I asked people to share one word which they thought best described Product Management. There were quite few responses. So, if you participated, thanks for the [ … ]
Bad design on a UPS
Just had to post this. Would like to hear the reaction of others… Last year, I got my hands on a pretty good UPS for my home computer network. It’s [ … ]
Forget research, let’s build something! – Redux
I’m somewhat surprised that I didn’t receive even one comment — for or against — on my post entitled Forget research, let’s build something!. As Product Managers, we regularly talk [ … ]
What one word best describes Product Management?
One question I like to ask prospective PMs in interviews is: What one word do you think best describes Product Management? It’s interesting seeing the reaction of the candidates and [ … ]
We’ve been nominated for…
Hi, Some days you get a surprise. Today, I found out that our little blog has been nominated in the Project Management category of the ComputerWeekly.com IT Blog Awards 08. [ … ]
Happy (belated) birthday to us!
I just realized that we’ve been writing this blog for a year now. We started June 1 last year with our first entry. Wow, how time flies. So, in that [ … ]
Why a good PM will never be Employee of the Quarter
Many companies have some kind of recognition awards that they give to employees on a quarterly basis. I’ve seen these in most companies I worked at. At one company, the [ … ]
Self interest always wins out…
Deep down, every single one of us is driven by self-interest. As much as we would like to think that’s not true; that we can look beyond ourselves and do [ … ]