Hiring a Product Owner at The Daily Beast
I’m hiring a product owner to work with me and my team at The Daily Beast/IAC. Interested candidates - trying this again with the correct link:
Articles and Posts
Insights on leadership, technology, and human-centered strategy, originally shared on LinkedIn and expanded for deeper exploration.
Exciting Upcoming Changes Ahead
Teasing soon to be released changes. New backend. Updated website.
Successful First Hackathon Experience
Wrapping up our first hackathon: three prototypes developed over 24 hours. Staff proposed, voted on the finalists and the winner.
Ethics in Modern Journalism
Is modern, ethical journalism equipped for a society that doesn’t verifiable value truth? http://khj.me/2jzYi6K
Transforming Our iOS App Experience
We’ve turned our unstable, creaky iOS app into one our readers enjoy.
Reddit's Woman-Haters and Trump
Contributed to a story on The Daily Beast - Analysis: Reddit’s Woman-Haters Love Trump
Beast's Mobile Site Performance
…today the Beast’s mobile site loads in just under three seconds, according to Mobitest…
User Story Mapping for Editorial Teams
User story mapping exercise with editorial and production.
Collaborative Working Agreements
Teammates setting working agreements to ensure they collaborate on work before, during and after “done”.
User Story Mapping at The Daily Beast
Our UX designer facilitating Jeff Patton’s approach to user story mapping at The Daily Beast.
Inspired by Jeff Sutherland at AgileNYC
Saw Jeff Sutherland at agilenyc. His writing and instruction introduced me to agile values. He continues to challenge and inspire.
Optimizing Practices for Better Outcomes
Your practices should optimize outcomes you want not what you want to avoid. Releases should be easy. Bug management can be hard.