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How to Use Demo Days to Stay on Track

When I was running the product team at Symantec responsible for building a new IT Service Desk product, one of the best things we ever did was put in place a regular demo day with the product owners / managers / stakeholders. Each Friday we’d have a web meeting where anyone who was interested in […]

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Your App Just Crashed – Will You Survive?

It’s rare, particularly in early stage companies, to find any kind of disaster recovery plan. It’s a common misconception that disaster recovery (or DR for short) is what big companies do, and that smaller companies have no need for such bureaucratic nonsense. After all, nothing ever breaks. Right? If I were to walk into your […]

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Product Roadmap vs. Development Calendar

What’s the difference between the product roadmap and the development calendar? It’s not uncommon to think that they are the same, especially if this is your first technology project. However, they serve different purposes and are typically owned by different people in the business. What’s A Product Roadmap? The product roadmap includes high level feature […]

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