The Daily Index — Tuesday, January 9, 2024 · TLDR Index

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INVISION SHUTDOWN: LESSONS FROM A (STILL) ANGRY UX DESIGNER

InVision recently announced that it will discontinue its services at the end of 2024. This article delves into six crucial lessons that can be learned from InVision’s downturn.

linkedin.com · 6 min

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SAASY PREDICTIONS FOR 2024

LMMs are the new LLMs, new techniques (CoT, RAG, RLHF, etc) will push the limits of AI model capabilities and continue to define the AI infra stack, and domain-specific AI will power a new crop of vertical SaaS.

nextbigteng.substack.com · 12 min

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THE ART OF PRIORITIZING FEATURES: A PRODUCT MANAGER’S DILEMMA

Prioritization is crucial for product managers, balancing user needs, business objectives, ROI, and adaptability. This task is as much an art as it is a science, requiring a careful balance between short-term gains and long-term vision, user requests and innovative solutions, and effectively managing risks.

medium.com · 3 min

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REBUILDING TRUST AND BREAKING FREE FROM TRUST PROXIES AND THE SWIRL

An exploration of how trust issues can impact an organization and why it is so hard to address them. The article concludes with ideas on how to break the loop and see past the swirl.

cutlefish.substack.com · 4 min

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GARDEN PRODUCT STRATEGY

Product strategy can be analogous to gardening as both require growth, learning, and adaptation. The analogy illustrates how not every strategy component (or 'seed') will be successful, but each offers valuable lessons. It highlights the importance of flexible execution and learning from failures, reinforcing that embracing potential failure is key to developing a successful product strategy.

twitter.com · 2 min

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COMPETITIVE USABILITY EVALUATIONS

Competitive usability evaluation can help teams identify the relative strengths and weaknesses of competing designs. The goal is to closely examine how your competitors are solving similar design problems, what’s working, and what’s not. This article offers a comprehensive guide on how to conduct these evaluations.

nngroup.com · 5 min

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THE PROBLEM WITH YOUR MANAGER

How to notice when the Reporting to Peter Principle becomes true and develop a symbiotic relationship with your manager instead of developing resentment.

theengineeringmanager.substack.com · 3 min

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THE FIRST HIT GENERATIVE AI PRODUCT AFTER CHATGPT? SOMEHOW, IT’S SNAPCHAT+

Snaptchat+ is a $3.99 monthly subscription that offers users a suite of generative AI features that enhance existing Snapchat experiences. With a base of 7 million paying users, this marks a significant milestone in the generative AI field. Its success suggests a pivotal strategy shift: instead of solely inventing new experiences, the integration of generative AI to augment existing products could be the key to real wins.

bigtechnology.com · 3 min

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FIGMA IS BETTING ITS AI CAN MAKE MEETINGS LESS TERRIBLE—EVEN WITHOUT ADOBE’S BACKING

Figma has introduced FigJam AI, a set of tools designed to improve meetings and creative processes. These tools, leveraging OpenAI's GPT models, offer functionalities like suggesting meeting icebreakers, summarizing notes, and aiding in brainstorming. Figma's focus on integrating AI into its platform reflects a shift towards enhancing collaboration and creativity in technical and design meetings.

fastcompany.com · 3 min

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10 STEPS TO BECOMING A GREAT TECHNICAL PARTNER AS A PM

Some key steps to becoming a great technical partner include querying data, practicing browser editing, and understanding client and server sides. Engaging with resources like ByteByteGo and Quastor will help product managers continuously build and learn through hands-on projects.

twitter.com · 4 min

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CANDOR FOR TRUTH SEEKING

The importance of candor and the consequences that may arise when it is missing.

linkedin.com · 1 min

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DRAFTING A MURDERBOARD

A must-do exercise for PMs before launching a product.

x.com · 1 min

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