Strategy-Based Roadmaps
Strategy-Based Roadmaps

Creating Strategy-based Roadmaps There are different types of product roadmaps out there. In many cases, what teams have as roadmaps are documents that look like a backlog of features or even a Gantt chart. It’s

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Roadmap Is Not About Features
Roadmap Is Not About Features

Product Roadmap isn’t About Features In an ideal world, a product roadmap should make it easier for us to build winning products. It should help us to create solutions that deliver real value to customers.

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Startups Roadmaps
Startups Roadmaps

Do Startups Need a Roadmap? It is essential to be able to steer the resources and efforts of the organization in the right direction when looking to bring our startup ideas to life. This is

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Outcome-Driven Roadmaps
Outcome-Driven Roadmaps

What Is an Outcome-Based Roadmap? There is  an increasingly common notion in Agile that a product roadmap is more of a hindrance than a help. Some teams would be glad to do without one while

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Featureless Roadmap
Featureless Roadmap

What is a Featureless Roadmap? A feature-less roadmap is a departure from traditional roadmaps in that it places less emphasis on features and more on outcomes (outcome vs output).  The idea may sound like a

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Kanban Roadmap
Kanban Roadmap

What is a Kanban Roadmap? Kanban roadmaps, also known as Agile Roadmaps, involve organizing cards relating to tasks into columns across boards. It presents quick insights into items and the stage you are in development

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Product Roadmap
Product Roadmap

A product roadmap is a high-level summary that presents the product vision and strategy. It not only describes your product strategy but also the plans you have for executing it.

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The Basics of Roadmapping
The Basics of Roadmapping

A product roadmap is a high-level, strategic plan that presents the product vision and direction. It visually shows the steps to take toward achieving a desired outcome or goal. The document gives a hint of

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Boulders, Stones, and Pebbles
Boulders, Stones, and Pebbles

Boulders, Stones, and Pebbles for Planning There are different levels of planning which is easily understood by applying the metaphor of boulders, pebbles, and stones.  Boulders are are the largest themes that are often at

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GIST Planning
GIST Planning

What is GIST Planning? GIST Planning is a relatively easy approach to planning that can be used in place of a roadmap. Recently introduced by Itamar Gilad, former Product Manager at Google, Gilad created this methodology

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