How Do Usability Evaluation Methods Help The Development Process? Usability testing allows you to determine whether what’s been developed can be effectively used by customers. The test should result in …
The Exceptional Product Requirements Document
Last week we covered the basics of the Product Requirements Document (PRD). We considered what it is, its use, and what it must contain. This week I’ll lay out the …
What is a Product Roadmap?
Moving Your Product Strategy Forward When you begin developing your product roadmap, you start to envision how your product strategy will actually be accomplished. You tangibly define the phases or …
Developing A Product Vision and Strategy
Over the past few weeks we’ve considered a number of key product management tools. Today we will look at two of the most important: the Product Vision and Product Strategy …
What is a Market Requirements Document (MRD)?
Of all the documents you create while developing a new product or product extension the Market Requirements Document (MRD) is most important of all. First, the MRD defines the overall …
Creating a Competitive Analysis Matrix
How to Use a Competitive Analysis Matrix Recently we’ve discussed the SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis. Today, we’re going to consider a tool that drills down to the product …