Aha! Blog

Blame Your Product Manager
December 5, 2013
Blame Your Product Manager

Sharing product strategy with the team is vital to being a great product manager. Learn the 3 key parts of a successful strategy so you can build winning products…

Be You: Add Custom Fields to Features and Releases in Aha!
December 4, 2013
Be You: Add Custom Fields to Features and Releases in Aha!

You can now add custom fields to Features and Releases in Aha! This unique, extra information allows you to totally customize your use of Aha! The meta-data can include…

You’re Not Agile Unless You’re “agile”
December 2, 2013
You’re Not Agile Unless You’re “agile”

The single most common question that I run into nowadays is which process is the “best” one to be Agile, with a capital “A.” And people are often surprised when I tell…

Aha! Integrated With Pivotal Tracker for Visual Product Roadmaps
November 26, 2013
Aha! Integrated With Pivotal Tracker for Visual Product Roadmaps

This integration allows you to push your completed features and requirements in Aha! into Pivotal Tracker. When you have completed your product roadmap and feature…

Portfolio roadmap planning — product lines and initiatives
November 22, 2013
Portfolio roadmap planning — product lines and initiatives

Aha! now enables you to manage your product portfolio — no matter how many businesses, divisions, or product lines you have. We make it easy to visualize the complex…

The Alpha Product Manager
November 20, 2013
The Alpha Product Manager

Alpha product managers have a few traits in common. Discover the top 3 ways alpha product managers outshine most leaders.

How I Was Unbanned from Hacker News
November 14, 2013
How I Was Unbanned from Hacker News

Somehow I managed to become what I thought was hellbanned from Hacker News. I was ready to apologize for sinning — to bow down to the Internet gods of geeky and fresh…

VCs Will Not Save You from the Startup Death Spiral
November 11, 2013
VCs Will Not Save You from the Startup Death Spiral

Your startup is in a death spiral if the following is true — your team is making more and more radical bets, despite fewer and fewer indicators that your efforts will be…

Why Does DevOps Think They Are the TSA?
October 28, 2013
Why Does DevOps Think They Are the TSA?

So you are the Operations Manager — gatekeeper of everything good — and the go-to-guy for everything infrastructure. You help keep engineering from releasing the…

Publish A Beautiful Product Roadmap
October 21, 2013
Publish A Beautiful Product Roadmap

How often do you get asked for your product roadmap? Or, questioned about when feature X is going to be delivered? Sharing your product roadmap with the sales team,…