Main Takeaways:
-Most people remember stories, not data
-Emotions are key to success
-Stories are for internal stakeholders too, not just for customers
Facilitating Co-Creation & Stakeholder Alignment by Audible Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-The importance of continuous alignment with stakeholders
-Frameworks and methods to facilitate co-creation and drive to meaningful outcomes
-Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
PM Roles at a Startup VS Enterprise Company by Salesforce PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Different playgrounds have very different challenges for the PM - Learn more!
-What are the key dimensions that will help you choose between a startup or a large company for the PM role?
-Still, PM skills required have a great commonality and we shall discuss those in the course of the comparison.
Applying Product Mindset to Everyday Life by Booking.com Group PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- Life outside the office offers many more diverse opportunities to apply product skills and mindset.
- By looking for these opportunities we can not only improve our lives and societies but also grow as Product thinkers
- This talk will give numerous examples and frameworks for applying Product thought to our careers, friends, families, societies, and more
Main takeaways:
-Take on larger product areas to own and lead without putting in additional time
-Reduce the number of meetings on your calendar and emails in your inbox
-Build teams and communities motivated by your mission
Dealing with Ambiguity as a PM by Amazon Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Methodologies to disambiguate customer pain points
- Prioritization framework to get clarity on most valuable things to build
- Processes to ensure that team is going after common goals
Facilitating Co-Creation & Stakeholder Alignment by Audible Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-The importance of continuous alignment with stakeholders
-Frameworks and methods to facilitate co-creation and drive to meaningful outcomes
-Common pitfalls and how to avoid them
PM Roles at a Startup VS Enterprise Company by Salesforce PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Different playgrounds have very different challenges for the PM - Learn more!
-What are the key dimensions that will help you choose between a startup or a large company for the PM role?
-Still, PM skills required have a great commonality and we shall discuss those in the course of the comparison.
Applying Product Mindset to Everyday Life by Booking.com Group PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- Life outside the office offers many more diverse opportunities to apply product skills and mindset.
- By looking for these opportunities we can not only improve our lives and societies but also grow as Product thinkers
- This talk will give numerous examples and frameworks for applying Product thought to our careers, friends, families, societies, and more
Main takeaways:
-Take on larger product areas to own and lead without putting in additional time
-Reduce the number of meetings on your calendar and emails in your inbox
-Build teams and communities motivated by your mission
Dealing with Ambiguity as a PM by Amazon Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Methodologies to disambiguate customer pain points
- Prioritization framework to get clarity on most valuable things to build
- Processes to ensure that team is going after common goals
Facilitating Better Collaborative Decision-Making by Facebook PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Develop the self-mastery needed to be an effective facilitator of decision-making
-Identify the challenges of collaborating with design, engineering and cross-functional teams on strategic and executional decisions
-Understand the techniques to prevent and overcome these challenges
Building Ecosystems Around Nascent Techs by fmr Adobe PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Chicken vs the Egg: Bootstrapping Networks with New Technology
- Technical platform requirements
- Understanding your multi-sided business platform
- Customers vs partners/demand vs supply
- Putting it altogether
Lead Your Team with Trust, Transparency & Empathy by HubSpot Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Recognize when there might be trust issues that need addressing
-Gain alignment by breaking down walls and building up a shared understanding
-Tactics to maintain that trust long term
Do's & Don’ts When Applying to a PM Role by Microsoft PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Networking is key to success
-Having more than one version of your resume will increase your chances
-Work on side projects to show transferable skills
Lessons from Mistakes & Failures by PayPal Lead PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
-Everyone fails. But those who are successful learn from these failures and try again rather than giving up.
-When you fail, dwell on it long enough to introspect and learn, but then move on.
-Introspection is the key to learning. Learn how to do quality and objective introspection.
Building a Collaborative Team Environment by HubSpot Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Why it's important to create a collaborative environment with design and engineering
-How to establish healthy team dynamics
-Example success (and fail) stories
Building a Product Roadmap by fmr Amex Dir of ProductProduct School
It's easy to be overwhelmed by the number of responsibilities that a Product Manager has. You want to shine and show that you deserve the trust that the company placed on you. But first, preparation is key. Which is why in this session we will be diving deeper into the skills that will help you get ahead in the competitive PM space.
Platform Thinking-Tips for Platform PMs by Farfetch Product LeaderProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Why the job of a PM is much more than write user stories and organize backlog;
- What is a Platform and Platform Thinking?
- What changes in the way you look at your product?
How to PM from Home by Coinbase Product ManagerProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- Joining a new company or team remotely.
- Building a vision and strategy with a remote team.
- Conducting a remote product design sprint remotely to get buy-in.
Driving AI Incubations as a PM by Zillow Principal PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- What are the different aspects of an AI incubation
- What are the additional skills needed by an AI PM
- What mindset is critical to success
Fail Fast to Succeed Faster by Facebook Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Why it's important to fail fast as means increasing your chance to succeed with your product/startup
- How do you actually fail fast [Time to market, hypothesis testing in B2B and B2C]
- Biases and how to avoid them [e.g. how to make sure you do not misinterpret market/customer signals]
- How to pivot the right way
How to Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution by Spotify PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
-The five why’s - a tried-and-true method to effectively uncover user needs.
-Leveraging the JTBD framework - what are your customers trying to accomplish?
-How do you know you’ve solved the problem? Defining success metrics with your customers from the beginning.
Treat Your Career like a Product by Fitbit Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Change starts with self-awareness. You need to know exactly where you are now in order to get to where you want to be.
- SWOT, a strategic analytical framework used by businesses to identify their unique value prop, can be applied to your career to help you become more self-aware, learn how to play to your strengths, and identify your personal product-market fit.
- Treat your career like a product. Start by thinking strategically.
Practical Job Search Tips by Google Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Virtual networking: Making the LinkedIn algorithm work for you
- Supercharging referrals: Leveraging your network
- Interview prep tips
Product Strategy & The Time Poor PM by Intercom Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- We’ll learn about common reasons, misconceptions, and dysfunctions that cause Product Managers not to invest in strategic thinking.
- I’ll share techniques, with real examples, that will help you break out of these ways of thinking and build an impactful strategy.
- We’ll explore how keeping your strategy fresh, tracking specific themes, and managing stakeholders are key to your success.
How to Help Improve Engineering Process by Microsoft Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways.
- Identify problems that are holding your team back
- Partner with your cross-functional team to implement a process to solve those problems
- Measure your impact and make positive changes stick
Product-Led Growth by Amazon Senior Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- How to build a product that sells itself
- Product-led growth is when your product sits in the center of the growth strategies to attain new customer acquisition, retention, and expansion
- Product-led means creating a champion product which serves as a primary driver for business growth
Are We Agile or More Ad Hoc by Amazon Sr PMProduct School
Agile methodologies have been one of the most popular practices in bringing some of the cool product features into a reality. As we practice these industry standards, it is important to take a pause and reflect if we are actually agile or more ad hoc?
This talk will highlight some of the common practices and how we are practically bridging the gap between business and technology from a product perspective.
Facilitating Better Collaborative Decision-Making by Facebook PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Develop the self-mastery needed to be an effective facilitator of decision-making
-Identify the challenges of collaborating with design, engineering and cross-functional teams on strategic and executional decisions
-Understand the techniques to prevent and overcome these challenges
Building Ecosystems Around Nascent Techs by fmr Adobe PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Chicken vs the Egg: Bootstrapping Networks with New Technology
- Technical platform requirements
- Understanding your multi-sided business platform
- Customers vs partners/demand vs supply
- Putting it altogether
Lead Your Team with Trust, Transparency & Empathy by HubSpot Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Recognize when there might be trust issues that need addressing
-Gain alignment by breaking down walls and building up a shared understanding
-Tactics to maintain that trust long term
Do's & Don’ts When Applying to a PM Role by Microsoft PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Networking is key to success
-Having more than one version of your resume will increase your chances
-Work on side projects to show transferable skills
Lessons from Mistakes & Failures by PayPal Lead PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
-Everyone fails. But those who are successful learn from these failures and try again rather than giving up.
-When you fail, dwell on it long enough to introspect and learn, but then move on.
-Introspection is the key to learning. Learn how to do quality and objective introspection.
Building a Collaborative Team Environment by HubSpot Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
-Why it's important to create a collaborative environment with design and engineering
-How to establish healthy team dynamics
-Example success (and fail) stories
Building a Product Roadmap by fmr Amex Dir of ProductProduct School
It's easy to be overwhelmed by the number of responsibilities that a Product Manager has. You want to shine and show that you deserve the trust that the company placed on you. But first, preparation is key. Which is why in this session we will be diving deeper into the skills that will help you get ahead in the competitive PM space.
Platform Thinking-Tips for Platform PMs by Farfetch Product LeaderProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Why the job of a PM is much more than write user stories and organize backlog;
- What is a Platform and Platform Thinking?
- What changes in the way you look at your product?
How to PM from Home by Coinbase Product ManagerProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- Joining a new company or team remotely.
- Building a vision and strategy with a remote team.
- Conducting a remote product design sprint remotely to get buy-in.
Driving AI Incubations as a PM by Zillow Principal PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- What are the different aspects of an AI incubation
- What are the additional skills needed by an AI PM
- What mindset is critical to success
Fail Fast to Succeed Faster by Facebook Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Why it's important to fail fast as means increasing your chance to succeed with your product/startup
- How do you actually fail fast [Time to market, hypothesis testing in B2B and B2C]
- Biases and how to avoid them [e.g. how to make sure you do not misinterpret market/customer signals]
- How to pivot the right way
How to Focus on the Problem, Not the Solution by Spotify PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
-The five why’s - a tried-and-true method to effectively uncover user needs.
-Leveraging the JTBD framework - what are your customers trying to accomplish?
-How do you know you’ve solved the problem? Defining success metrics with your customers from the beginning.
Treat Your Career like a Product by Fitbit Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Change starts with self-awareness. You need to know exactly where you are now in order to get to where you want to be.
- SWOT, a strategic analytical framework used by businesses to identify their unique value prop, can be applied to your career to help you become more self-aware, learn how to play to your strengths, and identify your personal product-market fit.
- Treat your career like a product. Start by thinking strategically.
Practical Job Search Tips by Google Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- Virtual networking: Making the LinkedIn algorithm work for you
- Supercharging referrals: Leveraging your network
- Interview prep tips
Product Strategy & The Time Poor PM by Intercom Sr PMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- We’ll learn about common reasons, misconceptions, and dysfunctions that cause Product Managers not to invest in strategic thinking.
- I’ll share techniques, with real examples, that will help you break out of these ways of thinking and build an impactful strategy.
- We’ll explore how keeping your strategy fresh, tracking specific themes, and managing stakeholders are key to your success.
How to Help Improve Engineering Process by Microsoft Sr PMProduct School
Main takeaways.
- Identify problems that are holding your team back
- Partner with your cross-functional team to implement a process to solve those problems
- Measure your impact and make positive changes stick
Product-Led Growth by Amazon Senior Product ManagerProduct School
Main takeaways:
- How to build a product that sells itself
- Product-led growth is when your product sits in the center of the growth strategies to attain new customer acquisition, retention, and expansion
- Product-led means creating a champion product which serves as a primary driver for business growth
Are We Agile or More Ad Hoc by Amazon Sr PMProduct School
Agile methodologies have been one of the most popular practices in bringing some of the cool product features into a reality. As we practice these industry standards, it is important to take a pause and reflect if we are actually agile or more ad hoc?
This talk will highlight some of the common practices and how we are practically bridging the gap between business and technology from a product perspective.
Webinar How PMs Use AI to 10X Their Productivity by Product School EiR.pdfProduct School
Explore AI tools hands-on and smoothly integrate them into your work routine. This practical experience is here to empower you, offering insights into the mindset of successful Product Managers. Learn the skills to become a more effective Product Manager.
Main Takeaways:
Hands-On AI Integration:
Learn practical strategies for integrating AI tools into your workflow effectively.
Mindset Insights for Success:
Gain valuable insights into the mindset of successful Product Managers, unlocking the secrets to their achievements.
Skill Empowerment for Growth:
Acquire essential skills that empower your evolution toward becoming a more effective and impactful Product Manager.
Webinar: Using GenAI for Increasing Productivity in PM by Amazon PM LeaderProduct School
In this webinar, you will learn how AI can take work off your plate, allowing you to focus on deep thinking or critical work. Cut out the drudge work in Product Management and get more out of your day.
Learnings:
Improve workflows that are high frequency - "manual tasks"
Increase the quality of output that has high importance - "brainy tasks"
Put GenAI to work today
Unlocking High-Performance Product Teams by former Meta Global PMMProduct School
Main Takeaways:
- High-Performing Team Dynamics: You’ll gain insights into fostering high-performance teamwork.
- Unveiling Team Personas: You’ll learn about different personas in the team and how to foster these differences.
- Decoding the Team Needs x Productivity Equation: You’ll learn about different team needs and how they correlate with engagement and productivity.
Kubernetes & AI - Beauty and the Beast !?! @KCD Istanbul 2024Tobias Schneck
As AI technology is pushing into IT I was wondering myself, as an “infrastructure container kubernetes guy”, how get this fancy AI technology get managed from an infrastructure operational view? Is it possible to apply our lovely cloud native principals as well? What benefit’s both technologies could bring to each other?
Let me take this questions and provide you a short journey through existing deployment models and use cases for AI software. On practical examples, we discuss what cloud/on-premise strategy we may need for applying it to our own infrastructure to get it to work from an enterprise perspective. I want to give an overview about infrastructure requirements and technologies, what could be beneficial or limiting your AI use cases in an enterprise environment. An interactive Demo will give you some insides, what approaches I got already working for real.
DevOps and Testing slides at DASA ConnectKari Kakkonen
My and Rik Marselis slides at 30.5.2024 DASA Connect conference. We discuss about what is testing, then what is agile testing and finally what is Testing in DevOps. Finally we had lovely workshop with the participants trying to find out different ways to think about quality and testing in different parts of the DevOps infinity loop.
Securing your Kubernetes cluster_ a step-by-step guide to success !KatiaHIMEUR1
Today, after several years of existence, an extremely active community and an ultra-dynamic ecosystem, Kubernetes has established itself as the de facto standard in container orchestration. Thanks to a wide range of managed services, it has never been so easy to set up a ready-to-use Kubernetes cluster.
However, this ease of use means that the subject of security in Kubernetes is often left for later, or even neglected. This exposes companies to significant risks.
In this talk, I'll show you step-by-step how to secure your Kubernetes cluster for greater peace of mind and reliability.
Essentials of Automations: Optimizing FME Workflows with ParametersSafe Software
Are you looking to streamline your workflows and boost your projects’ efficiency? Do you find yourself searching for ways to add flexibility and control over your FME workflows? If so, you’re in the right place.
Join us for an insightful dive into the world of FME parameters, a critical element in optimizing workflow efficiency. This webinar marks the beginning of our three-part “Essentials of Automation” series. This first webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to utilize parameters effectively: enhancing the flexibility, maintainability, and user control of your FME projects.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Essentials of FME Parameters: Understand the pivotal role of parameters, including Reader/Writer, Transformer, User, and FME Flow categories. Discover how they are the key to unlocking automation and optimization within your workflows.
- Practical Applications in FME Form: Delve into key user parameter types including choice, connections, and file URLs. Allow users to control how a workflow runs, making your workflows more reusable. Learn to import values and deliver the best user experience for your workflows while enhancing accuracy.
- Optimization Strategies in FME Flow: Explore the creation and strategic deployment of parameters in FME Flow, including the use of deployment and geometry parameters, to maximize workflow efficiency.
- Pro Tips for Success: Gain insights on parameterizing connections and leveraging new features like Conditional Visibility for clarity and simplicity.
We’ll wrap up with a glimpse into future webinars, followed by a Q&A session to address your specific questions surrounding this topic.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your FME expertise and drive your projects to new heights of efficiency.
Generating a custom Ruby SDK for your web service or Rails API using Smithyg2nightmarescribd
Have you ever wanted a Ruby client API to communicate with your web service? Smithy is a protocol-agnostic language for defining services and SDKs. Smithy Ruby is an implementation of Smithy that generates a Ruby SDK using a Smithy model. In this talk, we will explore Smithy and Smithy Ruby to learn how to generate custom feature-rich SDKs that can communicate with any web service, such as a Rails JSON API.
Connector Corner: Automate dynamic content and events by pushing a buttonDianaGray10
Here is something new! In our next Connector Corner webinar, we will demonstrate how you can use a single workflow to:
Create a campaign using Mailchimp with merge tags/fields
Send an interactive Slack channel message (using buttons)
Have the message received by managers and peers along with a test email for review
But there’s more:
In a second workflow supporting the same use case, you’ll see:
Your campaign sent to target colleagues for approval
If the “Approve” button is clicked, a Jira/Zendesk ticket is created for the marketing design team
But—if the “Reject” button is pushed, colleagues will be alerted via Slack message
Join us to learn more about this new, human-in-the-loop capability, brought to you by Integration Service connectors.
And...
Speakers:
Akshay Agnihotri, Product Manager
Charlie Greenberg, Host
The Art of the Pitch: WordPress Relationships and SalesLaura Byrne
Clients don’t know what they don’t know. What web solutions are right for them? How does WordPress come into the picture? How do you make sure you understand scope and timeline? What do you do if sometime changes?
All these questions and more will be explored as we talk about matching clients’ needs with what your agency offers without pulling teeth or pulling your hair out. Practical tips, and strategies for successful relationship building that leads to closing the deal.
State of ICS and IoT Cyber Threat Landscape Report 2024 previewPrayukth K V
The IoT and OT threat landscape report has been prepared by the Threat Research Team at Sectrio using data from Sectrio, cyber threat intelligence farming facilities spread across over 85 cities around the world. In addition, Sectrio also runs AI-based advanced threat and payload engagement facilities that serve as sinks to attract and engage sophisticated threat actors, and newer malware including new variants and latent threats that are at an earlier stage of development.
The latest edition of the OT/ICS and IoT security Threat Landscape Report 2024 also covers:
State of global ICS asset and network exposure
Sectoral targets and attacks as well as the cost of ransom
Global APT activity, AI usage, actor and tactic profiles, and implications
Rise in volumes of AI-powered cyberattacks
Major cyber events in 2024
Malware and malicious payload trends
Cyberattack types and targets
Vulnerability exploit attempts on CVEs
Attacks on counties – USA
Expansion of bot farms – how, where, and why
In-depth analysis of the cyber threat landscape across North America, South America, Europe, APAC, and the Middle East
Why are attacks on smart factories rising?
Cyber risk predictions
Axis of attacks – Europe
Systemic attacks in the Middle East
Download the full report from here:
https://sectrio.com/resources/ot-threat-landscape-reports/sectrio-releases-ot-ics-and-iot-security-threat-landscape-report-2024/
Encryption in Microsoft 365 - ExpertsLive Netherlands 2024Albert Hoitingh
In this session I delve into the encryption technology used in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Purview. Including the concepts of Customer Key and Double Key Encryption.
Software Delivery At the Speed of AI: Inflectra Invests In AI-Powered QualityInflectra
In this insightful webinar, Inflectra explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming software development and testing. Discover how AI-powered tools are revolutionizing every stage of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from design and prototyping to testing, deployment, and monitoring.
Learn about:
• The Future of Testing: How AI is shifting testing towards verification, analysis, and higher-level skills, while reducing repetitive tasks.
• Test Automation: How AI-powered test case generation, optimization, and self-healing tests are making testing more efficient and effective.
• Visual Testing: Explore the emerging capabilities of AI in visual testing and how it's set to revolutionize UI verification.
• Inflectra's AI Solutions: See demonstrations of Inflectra's cutting-edge AI tools like the ChatGPT plugin and Azure Open AI platform, designed to streamline your testing process.
Whether you're a developer, tester, or QA professional, this webinar will give you valuable insights into how AI is shaping the future of software delivery.
Elevating Tactical DDD Patterns Through Object CalisthenicsDorra BARTAGUIZ
After immersing yourself in the blue book and its red counterpart, attending DDD-focused conferences, and applying tactical patterns, you're left with a crucial question: How do I ensure my design is effective? Tactical patterns within Domain-Driven Design (DDD) serve as guiding principles for creating clear and manageable domain models. However, achieving success with these patterns requires additional guidance. Interestingly, we've observed that a set of constraints initially designed for training purposes remarkably aligns with effective pattern implementation, offering a more ‘mechanical’ approach. Let's explore together how Object Calisthenics can elevate the design of your tactical DDD patterns, offering concrete help for those venturing into DDD for the first time!
UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series, part 3DianaGray10
Welcome to UiPath Test Automation using UiPath Test Suite series part 3. In this session, we will cover desktop automation along with UI automation.
Topics covered:
UI automation Introduction,
UI automation Sample
Desktop automation flow
Pradeep Chinnala, Senior Consultant Automation Developer @WonderBotz and UiPath MVP
Deepak Rai, Automation Practice Lead, Boundaryless Group and UiPath MVP