The Product Model

Cross-Functional #123: Feature Factories versus Value Generators, Onboarding best practices, the hype around Serverless and more.

This week we take a look at Feature Factories, Onboarding best practices, the hype around Serverless and more. 

Enabling the Team

Feature Factories vs. Value Generators by Itamar Gilad
Boosting efficiency and improving productivity can actually be waste generators. The better optimization is pursuing a higher ratio of positive-value launches. 

The Mindset Shift Needed To Improve Product Teams by Tyler Edwards

Tyler shares practical examples of how to shift from a me-centric mindset to an others-first mindset to build better products.

Product Direction

Product versus Policy by Marty Cagan
When handled appropriately by the product organization, the policy is an integral part of the offering, and in providing the desired value to customers.

Creating Visual Product Visions by Yutong  Xue 
Visuals and stories can help people connect with, see and feel the future.

Continuous Discovery

Navigating the Discovery Phase by Ashley Jahren and Flo Wen
Exploring some methods to streamline the discovery phase for your project and help you find new ways to collaborate with your peers.


How Atlassian Are Meeting The Increased Demand For User Research by Caylie Panuccio 
To keep up with demand, we need to upskill cross-functional team members to ensure that the research conducted by our product teams answers the right questions.

Continuous Design

User Onboarding: Best Practices by Taras Bakusevych
A great user onboarding experience shortens the time it takes for users to understand the value of your product.


3 Mindsets To Level Up Your Design Portfolio Game by Ramsés Cabello
Portfolios are essential to succeed in the design industry, but they’re also a great way to better understand yourself and your career trajectory.

Continuous Delivery

Does the Serverless Edge Live Up to the Hype? by Brian Rinaldi
Edge functions can do a lot but they are limited by where your data is stored and lack of standardisation across providers.

Rethinking the Component API by Excalidraw Team

The Excalidraw team share their journey to re-create their API to make it more flexible and less hardcoded to their application.

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