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Why the New York Times isn’t afraid of a tech takeover

Product Sep 29 2016

Why the New York Times isn’t afraid of a tech takeover

The CTO of the NYT tells us about his vision to make engineering and product a core part of the storied paper’s editorial mission.

Why The New York Times isn't afraid of a tech takeover

Product Sep 29 2016

Why The New York Times isn't afraid of a tech takeover

“The reality is that media businesses have lived off the incredible inefficiency of the advertising market for their entire lives. Now it’s becoming efficient, and that makes life harder.” In fewer than 50 words, Nick Rockwell has just described the . . .

Code for America and UX at the scale of the USA

Customer Stories  / Product Sep 22 2016

Code for America and UX at the scale of the USA

What if every problem with the U.S. government is because they haven't found a tech solution? Can product design really make our government work better?


Ken Norton's Discipline of No

Innovators Sep 20 2016

Ken Norton's Discipline of No

The discipline of no is about sticking to what’s important and clearing away obstacles so the real priorities gain momentum. Looking back on what has made him effective over the years, Ken shares the times where he had to sweat through uncomfortable yet necessary conversations and set boundaries. Committing to a discipline of no has paradoxically fueled Ken’s career trajectory, and it’s his go-to drill when managing teams, and even, confronting decision-makers.

Competition isn't your enemy. It's your product's secret weapon.

Customer Stories  / Product Sep 15 2016

Competition isn't your enemy. It's your product's secret weapon.

Over the course of his career, Arjun has developed a method for navigating this Risk board. It involves mediating the internal competition between product managers, and understanding how to position your product for external competition. Together, these can separate a winning product team from a losing one.

iOS 10 is here. Here’s what you need to know.

Data Sep 8 2016

iOS 10 is here. Here’s what you need to know.

While Apple will unveil its numbers for iOS adoption, we’re going deeper into the behaviors behind those numbers to help you build apps for the future. We’ll pull and analyze actionable metrics like competition, activity, and geography.

East Meets West Gaming: Is iOS 10 following in WeChat’s footsteps?

Trends Sep 8 2016

East Meets West Gaming: Is iOS 10 following in WeChat’s footsteps?

Tencent and Apple exemplify the interconnected and evolving roles Western and Eastern mobile gaming companies often have in the global industry.

Impress your boss with this email data

Product Advice Sep 1 2016

Impress your boss with this email data

Today we’re releasing the complete slide deck from our “Why do people open emails?” talk. Give it a quick flip-through and start impressing your boss with improved email open rates.

Bo Ren's framework for creative thinking in product management

Product Aug 31 2016

Bo Ren's framework for creative thinking in product management

Bo Ren shares the ways in which constraint has been the well of creativity she’ll always go back to, and how a nontraditional path to product has set her apart from the rest.

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