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Project management fits inside product management process
Tom Mochal describes the difference between project management and product management. "Projects" are the way that new work gets delivered. "Project management" refers to the processes used to create or enhance the product. "Products," on the other hand, are tangible items that are...
Tags: Tom Mochal, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, vendor product, product management, project management, Project Management Newsletter, Product, It Operations, It service Management, Management
Technical articles 2007-02-06
I need advice for the best books available on Product Management.
Hi, I have been recently promoted to the post of Product Manager for a web product from my ex-post of Information Architect which was the sub-domain of the product management post. Though it's a big challenge itself but it's a big opportunity for me too. I am determined for my...
Tags: product management, imanser@...
Discussion threads 2007-03-01
How Networking Affects Release Cycles
A few years ago, I was talking to a friend of mine about the merits of console video games as opposed to PC games. One of the points that came up was that console games generally had to uphold a higher level of quality, simply because once a game shipped,...
Tags: Project Management, Upgrades, patches, patching, release cycles, product management, game, software, easy-to, console, service pack, networking
Blog posts 2007-02-13
How to survive as a surrogate product manager
If you find yourself shepherding along a project, you may struggle as you juggle technical and business requirements. Find out how building the right relationships and communicating with business teams on their own terms can help you pull off this daunting task.Not every organization has the luxury of full-time product...
Tags: Team management, William T. Kelly, team, specification, product management, team member
Technical articles 2002-07-02

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Project management fits inside product management process
Makes senseThe article is quite logical and straight forward in distinguishing both roles. From my experience, in software industry mostly product management and project management are mismanaged as mostly the guy is the same!Agreed!As a software product manager, I am definitely also the project manager on many ongoing projects. ...
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Discussion threads 2007-02-07
Product Marketing Versus Product Management: An Overview and Comparison of Roles and Responsibilities
Product Marketing and Product Management are two terms that are used in a variety of ways and definitions vary greatly across different companies. The easiest way to think about the difference between these two is to think of them as inbound and outbound. Inbound Product Management spends most of their...
Tags: Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2003-10-03
A Component-Based Product Line for Workflow Management Systems
This paper presents a component-based product line for workflow management systems. The process followed to design the product line was based on the Catalysis method. Extensions were made to represent variability across the process. The domain of workflow management systems has been shown to be appropriate to the application of...
Tags: Product Line, Workflow Management
White papers 2004-12-01
Configuration Management and Engineering Change Control
This paper will provide practical approaches to implementing and managing engineering changes and explore Product Data Management PDM or Product Information Management PIM and Enterprise Resource Planning ERP can be used as a tool to support configuration management and engineering change control. A company may evaluate and process many thousands...
Tags: Change Control, Configuration Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
White papers
Program Management: Linking Business Strategy to Product and IT Development
Even though program management is a widely used and accepted approach to managing complex product development and infrastructure efforts, its definition, methods and tools are not widely understood. This paper is intended to demystify the program management business model by defining program management, describing its link to business strategy, clarifying...
Tags: Information Technology, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management
White papers 2005-03-22
Oracle Product Lifecycle Management: Directions
This webcast discusses how Oracle's PLM solution can help companies make better product management and investment decisions, optimizing return on investment and profit, by providing better information through the entire product lifecycle.
Tags: Oracle Corp., Lifecycle Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Marketing, Roi/Tco, Marketing, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Webcasts
Touchpaper Launches IT Business Management
Nowadays it is becoming realised that to be effective and efficient, IT must be run as a business. In common with other vendors in the management space, Touchpaper has announced a new product portfolio to underline its new IT Business Management ITBM strategy. The company has expanded from its help...
Tags: Information Technology, Touchpaper Software, Help Desk, Call Centers, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Services, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2006-01-10
HP Product Change Management Program
Businesses are constantly dealing with change – no matter what stage of the product lifecycle. HP can help minimize the negative impacts of change for your organization through the Product Change Management Program, demonstrating their commitment to providing comprehensive lifecycle management for HP business products.
Tags: Change Management Program, Hewlett-Packard Co., Change Management, Product Marketing, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management, Marketing
White papers 2004-08-30
Why Have a Separate Project Management Methodology?
The methodology most organizations are referring to is some type of Systems Development Life Cycle SDLC with a bit of project management thrown in. The project management methodology should address the specific project management deliverables. This includes specific processes for project initiation, prioritization, project planning, status reporting, issue/decision/change management, quality...
Tags: Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
White papers 2006-03-06
Accelerated Product Development and Time to Market Using mySAP Product Lifecycle Management
OSRAM is successfully using mySAP Product Lifecycle Management mySAP PLM to accelerate product development. With mySAP PLM, employees from OSRAM's various business areas are transcending organizational and geographical boundaries and collaborating on product development by accessing consistent information. In this way, they are speeding up processes and sharing know-how efficiently....
Tags: mySAP, Lifecycle Management, SAP AG, mySAP PLM, Product Lifecycle Management, OSRAM, Product Development, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Putting Products in Their Place With Product Information Management: An Overview of Product Information Management
Two significant entities of every industry and enterprise are the products and the customers. Although managing the information that defines a product can appear to be simple, it can be challenging for enterprises. Issues such as mergers and acquisitions, multiple enterprise resource planning ERP systems, globalization, and varying data types...
Tags: Product Information Management, ERP, Product Marketing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Globalization, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-10-01
Seven Steps to Get Your Product Data Ready for RFID
For RFID to fulfill its promise, it must be supported by a foundation of accurate product information. The information being captured out in the value chain is only as good as the accuracy of the product information within the enterprise. Product information management ensures that all groups inside and outside...
Tags: Comergent Technologies, Product Information Management, Product Information, RFID, Product Marketing, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Marketing
White papers 2004-10-05
KARL STORZ Reorganizes IT Infrastructure Using mySAP Product Lifecycle Management (mySAP PLM) as a Stand-Alone Solution
KARL STORZ of Tuttlingen, Germany, a global manufacturer of medical instruments and devices, took its IT landscape to a whole new level when it implemented the mySAP Product Lifecycle Management mySAP PLM solution. The purpose: to provide all employees involved in the development process with tools for effective product data...
Tags: IT Infrastructure, mySAP, Lifecycle Management, Information Technology, mySAP PLM, Product Lifecycle Management, KARL STORZ, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies
Aras Drives Performance in Product Life Cycle Processes
With so much at stake, industry-leading companies like the Freudenberg Group are continually seeking to improve new product introduction, quality compliance and risk management in order to satisfy customers and achieve profitable growth. Freudenberg found an effective solution in the Aras Innovator enterprise open source software suite from Aras Corporation,...
Tags: Performance, Aras Corp., Product Life Cycle, Product Marketing, Open Source, Strategy, Marketing, Management
Case studies
PLM Drives Customized Configurations of Modular Machines
Otto Bihler Maschinenfabrik wanted to develop customer-specific machine configurations with Speed time to market to Increase sales power. Company deployed a comprehensive PLM Product Lifecycle Management solution that integrates product configuration, CAD and data management with Re-use of existing product information. With the P´X5 product configurator solution from Perspectix (Siemens...
Tags: Siemens AG, Configuration, PLM, CAD, Data Management, Product Marketing, Business Structures, Sales Strategy, Software, Marketing, Finance, Sales
Case studies 2007-11-01
Product Lifecycle Management in the Food and Beverage Industry
Companies in the food and beverage industry face many challenges in managing their products and competing in the industry - including retail consolidation, ineffective innovation, increasing regulatory requirements, empowered consumers, and complex supply chains. An integrated Product Lifecycle Management PLM solution can streamline and improve the fundamental processes that influence...
Tags: Food, Product Lifecycle, Industry, Beverage, Product Lifecycle Management, Food & Beverage, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, Marketing
White papers 2008-02-01
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