37: Pairing and Building In Public




The Art of Product show

Summary: <p>Ben is now a Level contributor! Ben has paired with Derrick and his team communication and management tool called, Level - which is officially open source.</p> <p>Also, Derrick recorded himself building a Level feature and posted it on YouTube for feedback. It draws in people to see how an expert does things and share opinions and knowledge. It’s a win-win for everyone! </p> <p>Today’s Topics Include:</p> <p>Leveraging various networks to share information and provide value<br> Building a brand and putting capital in the bank<br> Impacts of stress on productivity <br> Engaging and sharing with interested parties; building relationships<br> Possible Milestone: Establish cadence of publishing frequency and balance of allocating time<br> Proposed Product Milestone: Use Level to track the work on Level<br> Utilizing GitHub to track tasks on To Do lists<br> Finalizing logo and identifying domain for Level<br> Value of retros<br> Prioritizing tasks and making progress on important, but not urgent work<br> Whether to focus on processes or engineering<br> Product roadmap and associated expectations/productivity</p> <p>If you’re enjoying the show please give us your ratings and reviews in <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-art-of-product/id1243627144?mt=2">iTunes</a>.</p> <p>Links and resources:</p> <p><a href="http://www.benorenstein.com/" rel="nofollow">Ben Orenstein Website</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/r00k" rel="nofollow">Ben Orenstein on Twitter</a><br> <a href="http://www.derrickreimer.com/" rel="nofollow">Derrick Reimer Website</a><br> <a href="https://twitter.com/derrickreimer" rel="nofollow">Derrick Reimer on Twitter</a><br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwPdHmw5EkE&amp;feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow">Level Live #1: Listing groups within spaces</a><br> <a href="https://github.com/levelhq/level" rel="nofollow">Level on GitHub</a><br> <a href="https://www.steveschoger.com/" rel="nofollow">Steve Schoger</a><br> <a href="https://www.drip.com/" rel="nofollow">Drip</a></p>