11-2011 Event Review
Posted on | November 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment
“The Journey of Mobile Computing – Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” with Anthony Yung, Group Manager, Product Management, Intel
by Dan Galatin
Anthony Yung, Group Manager of Product Management at Intel, presented at the November 2nd meeting of the SVPMA. Mr. Yung discussed the history of mobile computing, major milestones over the years, and some of the lessons learned from notable product successes and failures. Although he focused his analysis on mobile computing, many of the themes he introduced naturally apply to other quickly-evolving sectors as well.
Mr. Yung demonstrated the usefulness of taking a “big history” approach in understanding the development of mobile computing over the decades. In this approach, Read more
10-2011 Event Review
Posted on | November 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment
“Managing Products in the Mobile App World” with Etay Gafni, Owner, Bright Act LLC
by Tej Ravindra
Etay Gafni, an experienced mobile app consultant and owner of Bright Act LLC, addressed the whys and hows of Mobile Product planning and product management for mobile devices.
In addition to the best practices of product management, If you are planning product for a mobile device, take into account the speed of change in mobile technology, the large number of variations of the hardware: Screen sizes, inputs, CPU, memory and the different OS.
While most companies consider going into the mobile space as a no brainer, it is important to stop and ask 2 important questions: Read more