Well, just like last year, we did it again and forgot our own birthday. It was June 1, 2007 that the first item was posted on this blog. Now, two [ … ]
Category: Innovation
Innovation Lessons from Scott Cook
Here’s a great presentation Scott Cook (founder of Intuit) gave back in 2005 on how Intuit develops new products. Needless to say, their approach is very problem oriented, customer research [ … ]
American Idol and New Product Development
Creating new successful products is tough. There’s absolutely no debating that. Virtually every Product Manager I know has worked on some new product that — despite their best efforts to [ … ]
Product Management by Committee? – pt. 2
By Saeed Khan There were some very interesting responses to my post “Product Management by Committee?”. I also posted a question in the LinkedIn Internet Product Management Group [LinkedIn login [ … ]
Product Management by Committee?
I came across an interesting blog post entitled “Product management by committee. How sustainable is it?“. The topic is a very good one as many early stage technology companies are [ … ]
Gilbert and Sullivan present: The High-Tech Product Manager
I’ve always liked the Major General’s song from The Pirates of Penzance. If you are not familiar with the song, first watch the two videos at the bottom of this [ … ]
What can we learn from Cassatt’s demise?
There’s an interview with former BEA co-founder Bill Coleman in Forbes about the last days of his company Cassatt. Bill Coleman is now the founder and CEO of Cassatt Corporation, [ … ]
Ideas for Twitter’s Revenue Model – pt. 2
In part 1, I described some of the responses received from a survey I ran a couple of weeks ago asking readers for ideas on how Twitter could generate revenue. [ … ]
Ideas for Twitter’s Revenue Model – pt. 1
The survey I ran last week is now closed and here is a summary of the ideas and comments collected. Some are fairly traditional and some are rather novel. Take [ … ]
Help the Twitter Product Manager
Only a couple of days left before the survey ends. The survey will close at 11:59 PM EST on Friday April 17, 2009. Let’s face it, we ALL like FREE [ … ]