In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the role of a Platform Product Manager (PM) has become increasingly critical. Platforms serve as the backbone for countless applications, integrations, and innovations, making the PM's role pivotal in ensuring their success. This book, "Zen of the Platform PM," is designed to provide you with practical insights, strategies, and philosophies that can transform your approach to platform product management. Through a series of concise and actionable chapters, we explore the core principles that can help you navigate the complexities of this role. From fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration to prioritizing depth over breadth in your API design, each chapter delves into essential aspects of platform management. We emphasize the importance of direct customer engagement, the value of a dedicated Customer Success team, and the necessity of measuring success through meaningful user engagement. Whether you are a seasoned...
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