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Move fast and optimize for the long term

Intercom, Inc.

As a student of engineering you’re incentivised to write a lot and to read a lot. In product engineering, you’re incentivised to deliver results and this means quickly shipping solutions to problems that are difficult to identify and hard to frame. You can watch that talk in full here. Pick the right problems.

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Registration for our fall 2022 product launch event is now open

Intercom, Inc.

We’re excited to announce that registration is now open for New at Intercom , our virtual fall product launch event which takes place on October 12th, 2022 at 8am PT/4pm BST.

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4 Ways Product Teams Can Make Customers More Successful

Gainsight

Unfortunately, most log-in pages look like this: There’s minimal design and no opportunity to update users about upcoming events, product updates, customer focused content, etc. The argument you will hear from the Product team is, “We want users to get into the platform as quickly as possible with no distractions.”

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Builder beware: marketing tension in product-first companies

Intercom, Inc.

Back then, the better product was almost always the underdog product. Fast forward through the iPod and then the iPhone, and seemingly overnight your CEO and non-techy friends and family suddenly had good product taste. Google’s search engine is a similar story. But these examples are exception, not the rule.

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Builder beware: marketing tension in product-first companies

Intercom, Inc.

Back then, the better product was almost always the underdog product. Fast forward through the iPod and then the iPhone, and seemingly overnight your CEO and non-techy friends and family suddenly had good product taste. Google’s search engine is a similar story. But these examples are exception, not the rule.

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