Creating defensible competitive advantage and differentiation are something we’re all familiar with. Here’s one product that tries something a little different. I’ll give them points for trying, but really, how [ … ]
Category: Design
Agile/Scrum and Product Management (part 4)
So, here it is, finally, part 4 of this series. Sorry for the gap since part 3 (and 3a), but work and life have a habit of keeping me busy. [ … ]
Agile/Scrum Software Development and Product Management part 2
There have been a number of good comments on my original post on this subject and I thought, given that the Agile 2008 conference is happening here in Toronto this [ … ]
A Not so Cuil (Cool) Launch
To a decent amount of fanfare, a search engine named Cuil (pronounced cool) was launched this week. Founded by ex-Googlers, Cuil was positioned as a direct competitor to Google. Now, [ … ]
How to LOSE customers!
One final installment in the APC UPS saga. Read these two posts if you want to get caught up. Bad Design on a UPS How NOT to talk to customers [ … ]
How NOT to communicate with customers
I had a post a couple of weeks back entitled Bad Design on a UPS, describing what I see as a problem with the UPS I bought last year. One [ … ]
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 [ … ]
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. [ … ]