Thoughts On ProductCamp Atlanta

I’d definitely call ProductCamp Atlanta a success. Colleagues, friends and sponsors have been asking for a post-mortem or a wrap-up post, and now that I’ve had about a week to let it all gel, here it is. I’ve also got some survey results that I’ll post in a few more days. (If you registered for ProductCamp, and haven’t taken the survey yet, please do so, even if you didn’t attend!) Read more

The 5 Most Important Product Management Personalities on Twitter (Plus One)

I’ve seen a few great lists of product managers on Twitter. I think Cindy Alvarez “started it” with this post on her website. It’s certainly the first comprehensive list of “products” people I came across, and it introduced me to a larger world of active professional product management thinkers. Thanks Cindy.

There are a few great lists at WeFollow.com, and other places around the web. The other day Thomas Fuchs-Martin posted his list of 50 Product Managers worth following. It’s a great list too, narrowing down the hundreds into a few dozen key personalities.

But I got to wondering: “Who do products people themselves find most valuable on twitter? Who should I be giving more attention to?” So, like any good, thinking product manager, I asked. I made the question specific, and I made it hard. Read more