Aerospace engine maker Pratt & Whitney has expanded its use of a low-code resource to streamline certain operational processes and more effectively use the institutional memory of its veterans. With nearly a century of history, Pratt & Whitney is a staple in the aerospace and defense industries. Its engines powerRead More →
Spirent Communications plc, a provider of test, assurance and analytics solutions for next-generation devices and networks, announced its collaboration with Synopsys to provide a network system-on-chip (SoC) verification solution to bridge the gap between pre- and post-verification of silicon. The Spirent Chip Design Verification solution accelerates the entire silicon developmentRead More →
It’s no secret that accelerating and optimizing digital transformation is now critical to the success of nearly every organization. The ability to harness digital technologies is what will propel the achievement of key business objectives. For example, a Deloitte study found that digital technologies can accelerate the achievement of keyRead More →
SMALL ROCK, Arch.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kinetic has named Mark Lederman vice president of product management. Lederman brings over 20 years of product knowledge to the Kinetic team with experience developing, launching and managing high-tech products and services. “Lederman’s results-driven attitude brings invaluable experience to our Kinetic team,” said Jeff Auman, Executive ViceRead More →
By the Apache Sensors Product Office PEO Aviation’s Apache Sensors product office, in coordination with the Redstone Test Center (RTC), Future Vertical Lift-Cross Functional Team (FVL CFT), and a commercial vendor, successfully executed flight demonstrations from July 13 to August 4 at Redstone Army Airfield, to display the next possibleRead More →
Welcome to Peacock, the dynamic new streaming service from NBCUniversal. Here you will find more than a job. You’ll find a fast, high-flying team for unique birds who want to be at the epicenter of tech, sports, news, TV, movies and more. Our herd works hard to connect people toRead More →
Commentary: Sometimes our best intentions are to help customers go wrong, says Tim Bray. The problem could be how we reward PM. Image: skynesher/Getty Images “We need to stop breaking the software that people use.” So writes famous software developer Tim Bray, and he’s not wrong. Bray used to writeRead More →
Musil set up his own development company, Wooddale, to run Westlake. His exposure to residential construction may be limited, but he’s no stranger to commercial construction, he said. He has worked for Mitchell Construction for the past five years, as project manager on The Shoppes at 684, Nightlight Donuts, DiversifiedRead More →
(Photo: Bastiano Farran) Bastiano is one of the most followed leaders in the world today. He is a visionary whose work and ideas have changed industries as we know them today. At 23, Bastiano was able to earn three million dollars in one month by thinking outside the box, allRead More →
Key points to remember No matter where you work, product managers have one thing in common: finding, creating, and delivering products that have value for a market and create value for the business. The product community is further debunking a misunderstood article from almost 20 years ago: aRead More →
Adrian Butler grew up in a farming community of no more than 100 people. So when he became CIO of Casey’s General Stores, a $9 billion convenience store chain with a large rural presence, the job had real meaning for him. “Casey’s opened its first store in Boone, Iowa inRead More →
The German glassmaker has invested in a digital simulation tool for the design of new products. Using computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the software used by Gerresheimer helps identify opportunities for improvement at an early stage, thereby shortening development time and reducing the environmental footprint of the entire development process. “TheRead More →
Seeking to increase value for business stakeholders, Equinix embraces a product model to create solutions. But the evolution from traditional project management practices is complex and full of nuances that can disrupt the transition and the results. Equinix works to determine which department owns a given product, as well asRead More →
As sustainability and cost drivers drive packaging departments to deliver more value, greater agility and faster speed to market, establishing a packaging provides a platform that enables your team to achieve successful and repeatable results. A well-managed PackDev CoE accelerates future competitiveness and enables faster growth and increased profits. HeRead More →
A few years ago, Pete Skomoroch, Roger Magoulas, and I talked about the issues of being a product manager for an AI product. We decided this would be a good topic for an article, and maybe more. After Pete and I wrote the first article for O’Reilly Radar, it wasRead More →
Product management as we knew it until now – as a limited function or role – is effectively dead. However, viewed as a culture, product management is thriving. I predict that “product culture” will be central to the future of work in digital economies. Again Knowledge workers, business executives andRead More →
In conversations with other companies in my industry, I often hear about “digital transformation” associated with purchasing equipment or services to solve a problem. This notion misses the greater potential of digital transformation to transform the way people work together, the way companies realize economies of scale and deliver betterRead More →
As a business owner, you probably think the same way McKinsey on what makes a great product manager (PM): a perfect combination of skills like business acumen, market orientation, technical and soft skills… the usual suspects. Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your position), just like our managerial thinking becomes obsoleteRead More →