Category: Cloud
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AI inference: what it is and why it matters for product managers

When I first heard the term “inference computing”, I wasn’t entirely sure what it meant. So I looked into it, and the concept turned out to be surprisingly relevant to the way I work with AI tools every day. In simple terms, AI inference is what happens when an AI model that has been trained…
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Building a personal CRM in Lovable

I’ve prototyped in Lovable before, but that was without a PRD. I know PMs at companies like Google and Anthropic increasingly skip writing PRDs and jump straight into prototyping. I’ve learned the hard way that skipping clear milestones means spending far more time debugging and tweaking. The Idea I recently took an idea for a…
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“Amp It Up” (Book Review)

Frank Slootman is an experienced tech CEO, having worked at a number of successful software companies. In his current role as CEO at Snowflake, Slootman took the company public back in 2020, with a record breaking IPO. Last year, Slootman published “Amp It Up” in which he shares his learnings as a tech CEO. “Amp…
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Managing products of the future – business as usual?

“Managing products of the future” came up when I was thinking of a suitable title for a piece about products that look and feel very different to most products that we see today. Products such as driverless cars and voice assistants popped into my head as examples of products that are likely to dominate our…
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Understanding more about Amazon Cloud Player and storing music in the cloud
Last week saw the UK launch of Amazon’s Cloud Player, a service enabling Amazon users to play their music stored in the cloud (through Amazon’s Cloud Drive) from any computer or Android device connected to the Internet. The service was launched in the US back in July, and now Amazon’s UK customers will be able…
