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Weekend Reading – Root Out Mediocrity in Ideation: Lessons from Facebook, Amazon and PIXAR
Dear all, 10 years after the publication of Eric Ries' seminal "The Lean Startup", the idea seems to have become an orthodoxy in startup- and tech circles. Research suggests that >80% + of all Silicon Valley startups more or less follow the concept. Talking about...
Weekend Reading – My Favorite Product Management Blogs
Dear all, it's been a few weeks since I wrote the last Weekend Reading. Just too much going on. We have done a few Product Management-related projects recently. As Product Management is still somewhat less understood in Europe (some of our definitions here) – I have...
Weekend Reading – Product Roadmaps: Replace Features with Product Goals
Dear all, Before signing off into my – pandemically constrained – vacation, the last thing I discussed late last Friday with a client, was how to best create a roadmap for his department's internal product: How far into the future should it display features and what...
Weekend Reading – Mod Scooters, Frankenstein Applications, and Product-Based IT
Dear all,as you may have noticed, there was no Weekend Reading for the past two weeks. Inspired by some recent workshop discussions, I intended to write a quick post on product-based IT. However, as the subject is complex, I ended up with a rather long treatise. Even...
Weekend Reading – Your Software Will be a Copy of Your Communication Structure
Dear all, Last week I wrote about scaling frameworks and the desire to manage the complex dependencies between different parts of IT or development organisations using them. If organisations do not seem to deliver the intended results there may be another factor at...
Weekend Reading – Scaling Frameworks: Is it Safe to Apply SAFe (w/o Adapting it)?
Dear all, It's been yet another busy week, so I am late again (our communication OKRs need to be updated with a KR for “Weekend Reading’s” punctuality, I suppose 😉 ). As many of you know one of our core areas of work over the past three years is "product-oriented...