Product Development Blog Posts

Project Status Report Template: Formats for Every Stakeholder

Status report templates tailor sprint updates for executives, teams, and customers without extra rework.

Beta Testing for AI/ML Products: 5 Challenges That Break Traditional Testing

Your AI works perfectly in beta. You launch. Three weeks later, accuracy drops 20% and support is fielding bias complaints you never saw. What happened? Traditional beta testing doesn't work for AI/ML products.

RICE vs WSJF: Choosing the Right Prioritization Framework

Product Development

Compare RICE and WSJF frameworks to find the right fit. Learn key differences, when to use each, and how to choose the best approach.

Product Testing Metrics That Actually Matter for Ship Decisions

Product Development

Most teams track dozens of testing metrics but struggle to use them for decisions. The best testing programs don't measure everything - they focus on metrics that reveal product readiness, quality trends, and real user impact.

A Product Manager’s Guide to the Lean Business Canvas

Product Development

Use a lean business canvas to clarify product ideas, align teams, and decide what's worth the time.

RICE Framework: How To Prioritize Product Features And Beta Feedback

Product Development

See how RICE scores help you rank product features and beta feedback with clear, consistent criteria.

UX Design Audit: A Practical Guide for Product Managers and Designers

Product Development

Catch usability issues before users do. This audit guide helps product teams refine flows without slowing progress.

How User Testing Reduces Returns and Builds Trust

Product Development

Discover how beta testing helps ensure holiday tech buys meet expectations and minimize returns.

5 Common PRD Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Product Development

Five subtle PRD issues that quietly derail builds, plus simple tactics to catch and fix them before handoff.

Why Beta Feedback Belongs in the Product Scorecard

Product Development

Beta feedback brings product scorecards to life by revealing hidden risks and connecting metrics to real user experience.

6 Qualitative Concept Testing Methods That Reveal What Customers Really Think

Product Development

Learn how qualitative concept testing reveals real user insights, driving better product decisions before costly dev.

Understanding User Interviews: A Complete Guide for 2025

Product Development

Clear steps, smart questions, and key tools to help you run better user interviews that lead to real product improvements.

Persona Development: How to Create Impactful User Profiles

Product Development

Learn to create research-based profiles that reveal user goals, behaviors, and pain points to inform product decisions.

What Is Fishfooding?

Product Development

Dive into fishfooding to learn the ins and outs of a narrower approach to traditional "dogfooding".

How Product Quality Drives Profit in a Tariff-Era Economy

Product Development

Tariffs are up, teams are down, but product quality can't slip. Here's why shortcuts sabotage profit in tough economies.