July 1, 2015
My Name Is Zach Schneider — This Is Why I Joined Aha!
I have a chronic problem with boredom. In life, I always charge forward through each class, job, and side project. I rarely find anything to keep my attention for more than a few…
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June 30, 2015
Meet Wayne, The World's Most Rotten VP of Product
It’s hard to escape FIFA these days. The arrests of several officials on corruption charges have made global headlines for the past few months now. Clearly this is bigger than…
June 29, 2015
Introducing the New Aha! Enterprise+ Plan
We have been humbled by the feedback and growth of Aha! We are growing fast, very fast. We feel fortunate to have this opportunity and to work with so many great people and…
June 26, 2015
Using Nested Selects for Performance in Rails
Databases are fast, even at performing fairly complex operations. This is easy to forget in the age of ORMs and abstraction and many of us haven’t written a line of raw SQL in…
June 23, 2015
The Best Way to Prioritize Customer Ideas on Your Roadmap
The dreams of product managers perish in the gap between what customers say and what they actually do. Product ideas gathered from customers are crucial. However, they should not…
June 19, 2015
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I love this team. I love the product and engineering team at Aha! because we believe in objectively prioritizing work. To truly build what matters, you must identify which feature…
June 18, 2015
We Just Made Your Kanban Board Even Better
Last month we launched a new visual Workflow board for Kanban or Scrum work. The response was terrific. Many customers told us immediately how much they loved using it to increase…
June 16, 2015
How to Recover From a Horrible Interview
There are bad interviews, and then there are BAD interviews. Sometimes the interview just starts off wrong, like you have the wrong address, wrong day, wrong time, and then it goes…
June 12, 2015
The 4 Qualities of Marketing Leaders I Love to Hire
I once worked with a talented Marketing Manager named Nick (name changed) who had a strange habit that may surprise you. At least once a month, he would interview with another…
June 10, 2015
Just Launched! — Create Multiple Release Templates Per Product
Product teams have awesome product launches when they have clear goals, deliver a release on time, and keep everyone on the same page. This is easy if you work with a really small…