Type product manager jokes into Google, and the SERP actually turns up lists of product manager witticisms. Some therein are even funny! But most come at the expense of the product manager (PM). If you’re new to working for a tech …
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Software Development Terms Guide for Nondevelopers
While you may not be a developer, if you work in a tech company you’ll need to be able to communicate with one. Which means low-level fluency with software development terms is a must. It’s just like traveling: Yes, you can survive …
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Waterfall vs. Agile: What’s the Difference?
Companies generally approach software development with one of two very different methodologies: waterfall or agile. Even if you’re not a developer, if you work for a startup you will need to have a topline understanding of the methodology …
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Developer Roles, Explained
Wondering how the sausage is made at a technology company? Or who is making it? If you’re on a non-technical sales, comm, or service team, the development team can be somewhat of a mystery. You’ll feel more comfortable and contribute at a …
What Developers Know That You Should, Too
These four concepts could revolutionize the way you get things done. In many startups, there’s the software development or product team, and then there’s everyone else. For everyone else, the product team has processes we could all benefit …
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