Jason Hardy-Smith, Vice President of Product Management at Brightidea, Identifies Best Practices For Sourcing New Product Ideas And Managing Innovation. “Collaboration and intellectual exchange between product managers across industries is inspiring an

Robert Kelly, PMP Managing Partner, Kelly Project Solutions says, "There tends to be a lot of debate on the roles & responsibilities of the Project Manager vs. the Product Manager. In this twitter talk, we would like to gain a better understanding of how

Saeed Khan, Product Management Expert, Leads Twitter Chat On Essential Knowledge and Skills for Product Management Success. There are few if any formal education programs for technology product management. There are some university courses and well known

Value Co-Creation not only describes a business management trend of jointly creating products, the term also refers to a change in orientation towards quantifying the customer experience. Value co-creation is a movement towards recognizing the perceived

If you are developing web or mobile applications, data privacy and security are front and center, particularly in 2011. Washington, DC, both the White House and Congress, is extremely interested in doing "something" about protecting the privacy of consum

Questions for discussion: http://on.fb.me/pCl98V In the B2B world, companies frequently invest time on market research to develop the product vision, and then sequester the product owner in the tactical development work during the entire "version 1" cons

John Peltier is a frequent participant in the product management community on Twitter, and as an organizer of ProductCamps. Hes participated on the organizing committee of four ProductCamp unconferences in Austin and two in Atlanta. This past weekend, he

New product ideas can come from many places. A customer may request a specific solution to address a business challenge. A competitor may introduce a new game-changing concept that needs to be answered. New regulations may cause a need for which there is

In todays globalized environment we are all expected to be global Product Managers working with people from very different beliefs about work. India and the US are almost exactly opposite in their business preferences. These preferences show up when orga

Mack McCoy insists, “If you think you're just selling a product, you're wrong! Customers have moved on. They see BRANDS as services and products as a component of the relationship they have with a variety of brands at any given time. Everything is migr