Rich Mironov on Product Development Trends

Published: Feb. 12, 2018, midnight

b'In this podcast Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Rich Mironov about the current trends in product development\\n\\nWhy listen to this podcast:\\n\\u2022\\tThere is nothing more wasteful in the world than beautifully building a product that no one wants to buy \\n\\u2022\\tEverywhere in the world engineering teams are similar to other engineering teams and sales teams are similar to other sales teams and the two groups are completely opposite to each other\\n\\u2022\\tDropping time and funding allocated to the quality/infrastructure improvements is similar to joining a health club and never going \\u2013 you won\\u2019t get better and fitter unless you go \\n\\u2022\\tIf you can\\u2019t cope with the role which has lots of responsibility and little authority then maybe a product role isn\\u2019t right for you\\n\\u2022\\tBringing the dev team into close contact with customers has been a goal and a topic of conversation for a long time, but very few organisations are actually doing this\\n\\u2022\\tGood product managers frame problems, they don\\u2019t demand features\\n\\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ http://bit.ly/2GaezdT\\n\\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\\n\\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/2GaezdT'