AMA: GitHub Senior Director of Product Management, Julian Dunn on Developer Product Management
April 3 @ 10:00AM PT
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
Quite a lot. But one has to be cautious in this and have PM exercise oversight, because not all developers are alike. Your developers may not accurately represent develop...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
We divide up the team by domain area and then map existing features and area-specific outcomes to them as much as possible. Obviously, it's not always possible to create ...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
Lots of changes are happening, chiefly motivated by the end of free money (i.e. post-ZIRP era) and the rise of AI. I know everyone has probably heard these two themes a m...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
Quite technical, because you cannot have the requisite level of empathy for the target user, not to mention be credible with your engineering team if you aren't. Now, I d...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
It can vary from not-terribly-technical to quite technical. This depends on how complex your product is and how much the nuances of that complexity matter to the user's s...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
"Push back" is a strong term. With developer tools, you can't just discount what your engineering team says out of the gate, since they already have a lot of built-in emp...
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Chainguard Senior Director of Product Management • 2y
I have a lot of opinions about open-source business models, many of which I am sure are not popular, but let's jump in anyway. :-) First, let's start by acknowledging tha...
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