FYI -- there are only 19 tickets left for INDUSTRY 2016 at second release prices. Make sure to register today. If you’ve ever accessed your important Microsoft Office documents on your iPad, you have Ben Gilbert, in part, to thank. Ben was a part of the...
Many product managers care for digital products that can be measured, tweaked, and modified. For Elana Karp, her product is food. As the Head of Culinary at recipe/ingredient delivery service darling, Plated, she must think of her product differently than most of her classically trained...
For product managers, one bit of advice that might trump all: Always bring the donuts. This seemingly small and perhaps nutty gem came courtesy of Google Ventures partner and INDUSTRY 2016 speaker Ken Norton in 2005. At the time, Ken was VP of Product at Jotspot,...
If there's anybody that knows about the "Lean Startup" concept, it's Trevor Owens. It was back in 2008 that Dave McClure turned Trevor Owens onto the concept that Eric Ries was just beginning to uncover. There was no "Lean Startup" book at the time --...
What do you get when you mix psychology, technology, and business in the context of product development? Nir Eyal would tell you that its "behavioral design", and it just so happens to be a specialty of Nir's. In fact, his background as a product developer...
When people talk of recent startups that have reached scale, Uber is one of the first names that comes to mind. Founded in March, 2009, Uber is a mobile-based transportation network that has taken not only the U.S. by storm, but also countries abroad. Now...