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How to hire the right product manager for your IT needs

CIO

IT organizations are increasingly shifting from project-based organizational structures to product-based methodologies , which involve cross-functional teams. Product managers aren’t a new job category by any means, but this shift means that they’re newly prominent and important to many companies’ strategies.

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Product manager salary: Pay range factors, tips for making more

CIO

As project-based business practices give way to product-focused cross-functional teams, the product manager role is taking on prominence, increasingly attracting interest from job candidates who might otherwise go into IT. Do product managers make good money? As you grow in your career, so will your salary.

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12 AI predictions for 2025

CIO

He expects the same to happen in all areas of software development, starting with user requirements research through project management and all the way to testing and quality assurance. Theres too much attention on AI for code development, which is actually just a fraction of the whole software development process.

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32 Best Jira Alternatives For Agile Project Management Teams In 2020 [Free & Paid]

Codegiant

Or if you are just browsing the web for a great project management tool, this guide will ease your final decision. If you are new to it, Jira is basically used for project management, specifically for bug tracking. It’s an agile project management tool (from 2002) built for software developers and owned by Atlassian.

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Outsourcing Version 1: Advice from a CTO

GreenBar

But a contracting firm offers advantages over an individual that may make sense for a non-technical executive: Most software development projects require diverse skill-sets, such as design, front-end development, or back-end development, that are hard to find with equally high competence in one individual.

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Software Architect Role, Skills, and Impact on Product Success

Altexsoft

Software architect vs product manager. A product manager studies external factors like market trends, demand for a particular solution, necessity for improvements, and offerings from competitors. An architect researches existing technical possibilities, a product manager analyzes market opportunities for a new product.

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Making Software Development Teams Hum with Ron Lichty

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

So I co-author the study of product team performance and we are launching a sixth survey of people on product teams all over the world. We do a survey of developers, and product managers, and product owners and scrum masters, and testers, and just all the people who are on product teams. Absolutely.