When a bunch (around 45-50, I didn’t keep the count) of Product enthusiasts – with experience accumulating into decades – gather at a single place to share their learning on …
#PNMeetup – Delhi (15 December 2012) Pricing for Enterprise Sales
The event was kicked off by Arvind Jha starting out with a round of introductions. It was quickly realised that the community was well represented and people coming from Noida, …
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Why they’re not giving feedback to your idea
Ideas used to be a dime a dozen. Now they’re a dime a million. Ideas have a short life. But you need to get some kinda feedback on your idea. It makes …
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Indian Product owners solving problems that Indian Business Owners are facing
In the Speaker Lounge at NPC12, I asked Bob Wright what new he saw at the conclave this year. He said this year he sees Indian Product owners solving problems …
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12 learnings from the launch of Institute of Product Leadership – Bschool for software techies in India
Seems only apt to summarize our 12 learning’s on 12-12-12 #1 – ‘Kitna detee hai’ ? Maruti car runs a campaign in India around “keetna deti hai” (means in local …
BrightPod makes collaboration for digital marketers simpler and faster, much faster
Synage Software, more popularly known as the DeskAway guys, are on to their next thing and they are calling it BrightPod. Sticking to their expertise of developing collaboration software, BrightPod …
Project v/s Product
Every Technology driven work is supported by a piece of software and that software may be a very small piece of code written to fulfill requirement like recording expenses of …
Forget coding. Startup founders should focus on Product & Design.
Last year (2011) learning coding was hot, may be it still is. Sites like Code for America came up; startups like Codecademy, Learnstreet, Udacity, etc came up that were focusing on building products that enabled …
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7 Simple Rules of Networking for Product Startup Companies
Networking is not an extracurricular activity when you are building a product startup company! It is one of the most important things that could enable you to line up angel …
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Who is your customer?
Get this right and you have taken the first step towards success in your software product venture, whether on the web or on-premise. As a corollary, if this is not …
Does India provide a supportive environment for getting value out of innovation?
When we talk about supporting innovation in India, the first things that come to mind are the availability of capital and people with the right skills. But, the efforts and …
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Organize BarCamp and Build a $ 119 Million Idea: The Amazing Story of SlideShare
The first Indian BarCamp was help in 2006. At this unconference, it was the fortuitous breakdown in managing the distribution of speaker presentations that led to the Idea we all …
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Microsoft Accelerator Research on Starts and Closures in Indian tech startups
We are planning to release research findings every month week as part of our startup support program at the Microsoft Accelerator in India. There are about 50 different topics that we are curious about …
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India has a drought – not of Investors, but Customers
I came across this rather misleading article by a New Investor in town, that India has a Series A drought. I think its a bit sensationalist and misleading and drinks a bit …
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Changing user behavior – Cardback
This time, we feature Cardback a Delhi based startup, focused on helping today’s retail consumers discover the best deals and offers available on their credit, debit, loyalty and prepaid cards …