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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo!

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Unleash Your Visual Superpower!

Boxes and Arrows

At a certain point, clients stop listening to the strategy—they just want to get to the pictures. But does that mean that designers should just make pictures and leave the strategy to others? The best designers transcend the gap between strategy and execution. The roadmap doesn’t just benefit the project team or the designer.

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Top 10 Product Development and Innovation Management Predictions for 2024

Planview

AI and powerful scenario-analysis capabilities will be crucial for assessing strategies against opportunity costs, product trade-offs, and the overall inherent risks of an R&D portfolio. These efforts should be crucial elements of any strategy aimed at driving long-term success and profitability.

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Make the Commercial First

Boxes and Arrows

Because digital projects don’t generally have packaging, videos are a good linear storytelling format. Marketing is often thought of as something you do after a product is made, but it has a special role at the formative stage of a new project. A marketing page is one version of the minimum viable product.

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Adapting in Uncertainty: Best Practices for Effective Product Portfolio Management

Planview

One essential part of this adaptation strategy is building a strong product portfolio ; this requires a unified approach to aligning portfolio objectives with the overall business strategy, not just within a single team or function. This four-part model consists of the following: Strategy Orientation Balance Investment.

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Hunting Innovation: Incorporating Tech Scouting & Corporate Venturing Into Your Internal Innovation Process

Qmarkets

But perhaps above all, the scouting team's mission is to evaluate whether the direction of the potential company or technology to be bought matches with the strategy of the acquiring company. Tech scouting is similar to any other internal project, and is in essence another project to be managed. Challenges in Tech Scouting.

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Hunting Innovation: Incorporating Tech Scouting & Corporate Venturing Into Your Internal Innovation Process

Qmarkets

But perhaps above all, the scouting team's mission is to evaluate whether the direction of the potential company or technology to be bought matches with the strategy of the acquiring company. Tech scouting is similar to any other internal project, and is in essence another project to be managed. Challenges in Tech Scouting.