Technology products and services are increasingly a huge part of how businesses reach their end-customer and Product Managers (PMs) are the ones to lead teams to build tech products that solve real problems. This course is designed as an introduction course of how PMs do this across a variety of contexts to evaluate customer needs, translate needs into functional requirements, prioritize different aspects of development, work with cross-functional teams, launch a product and create a holistic vision of how customers experience the product.
Product Manager Roles, Responsibilities and Perspectives
User-Centric Approach
Product Vision
Crafting a Product Roadmap
Experience Mapping
Get Insights from User Feedback
Try on XR devices in the XR Space
Problem-Solution Mindmapping
Frameworks for Prioritization
Technical Mindset vs Technical Capability
Crafting Workflows/Pipelines
Basic Concepts in Tech Stack
Replicate AI Model API calls
A Trip to the 3-Body Problem: Beyond Gravity - Immersive Experience
Intro to LLMs
Build Visual AI Chatflows with Flowise Pt. 1
Introduction to UI and UX
Build Visual AI Chatflows with Flowise Pt. 2
Business Goals, Stakeholders & Performance Measurement
Result Indicators vs. Performance Indicators
North Star and Counter Metric
Guest Lecture
Learn how to prompt to write codes with AI to include simple frontend UIs
How to configure the AI model APIs
Watch the movie Steve Jobs (2015)
Learn about the dynamics between product designers and engineers and the challenges they face
Students present their final products, including demos
Reflection and peer feedback
Contact cw3715@nyu.edu to get more information on the course