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Primeros pasos con la investigación de productosNPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit details the most common methods of product research and how to use them. Immerse yourself in different ways to listen to the user or audience and learn how you can better explore their feedback.
Aldana Vales and Erin Boon
07/05/2022
Primeros pasos con la investigación de productos NPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit details the most common methods of product research and how to use them. Immerse yourself in different ways to listen to the user or audience and learn how you can better explore their feedback.
- Author: Aldana Vales and Erin Boon
- Date: 07/05/2022
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: News Product Alliance
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Guide
- Theme: Audience Engagement & Listening
- Language: Spanish
A utilização dos resultados de pesquisa na tomada de decisõesNPA Original Content
Product thinking is all about the user. However, incorporating them in product development may be tough. This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps to implement research and audience feedback in product design and development, with a clear step-by-step structure.
Khalil Cassimally
07/05/2022
A utilização dos resultados de pesquisa na tomada de decisões NPA Original Content
Product thinking is all about the user. However, incorporating them in product development may be tough. This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps to implement research and audience feedback in product design and development, with a clear step-by-step structure.
- Author: Khalil Cassimally
- Date: 07/05/2022
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: News Product Alliance
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Guide
- Theme: Audience Engagement & Listening
- Language: Portuguese
If Tech Fails to Design for the Most Vulnerable, It Fails Us AllRecommended on the NPA Slack
Product are generally built around the so-called typical user. However, there is a strong argument, advanced by the text, to focus desig on vulnerable and/or marginalized people. The author remembers recent cases where such a treatment was important.
Afsaneh Rigot
05/15/2022
If Tech Fails to Design for the Most Vulnerable, It Fails Us All Recommended on the NPA Slack
Product are generally built around the so-called typical user. However, there is a strong argument, advanced by the text, to focus desig on vulnerable and/or marginalized people. The author remembers recent cases where such a treatment was important.
- Author: Afsaneh Rigot
- Date: 05/15/2022
- Reading time: From 11 to 20 minutes
- Source: Wired
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Article
- Theme: Diversity & Inclusion
- Language: English
Design From the MarginsRecommended on the NPA Slack
This short article summarizes the report Design From the Margins, which defends that design processes should be centered on the people most marginalized and impacted by a product/company. The report aims to input a social vision to design.
Afsaneh Rigot
05/13/2022
Design From the Margins Recommended on the NPA Slack
This short article summarizes the report Design From the Margins, which defends that design processes should be centered on the people most marginalized and impacted by a product/company. The report aims to input a social vision to design.
- Author: Afsaneh Rigot
- Date: 05/13/2022
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Harvard Kennedy School Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Advanced
- Type: Article
- Theme: Diversity & Inclusion
- Language: English
Why diversity isn't changing your newsroom culture: cultural tipping points and how to bring about change
Marcus Ryder, pioneer on media diversity, gives advice, tips, tricks and examples on media diversity and how to change the culture in newsrooms when it comes to media diversity.
K. Biswas, Joseph Harker, Marcus Ryder, Eva Simpson
04/09/2022
Why diversity isn't changing your newsroom culture: cultural tipping points and how to bring about change
Marcus Ryder, pioneer on media diversity, gives advice, tips, tricks and examples on media diversity and how to change the culture in newsrooms when it comes to media diversity.
- Author: K. Biswas, Joseph Harker, Marcus Ryder, Eva Simpson
- Date: 04/09/2022
- Reading time: Over 40 minutes
- Source: International Journalism Festival
- Scale: International
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Lecture
- Theme: Diversity & Inclusion
- Language: English
Innovation Soup for The Newsroom’s Soul: A Framework for New Ideas
A practical model for developing an innovation culture within a newsroom. It suggests an actionable framework that foments and favors new ideas for news, from conception to prioritization and documentation. Includes orientation on how to manage ideas, where to locate innovation in the newsroom ecosystem, how to prioritize and scale projects, and steps to maintain innovation cycles.
Gabriel Sama
04/08/2022
Innovation Soup for The Newsroom’s Soul: A Framework for New Ideas
A practical model for developing an innovation culture within a newsroom. It suggests an actionable framework that foments and favors new ideas for news, from conception to prioritization and documentation. Includes orientation on how to manage ideas, where to locate innovation in the newsroom ecosystem, how to prioritize and scale projects, and steps to maintain innovation cycles.
- Author: Gabriel Sama
- Date: 04/08/2022
- Reading time: From 21 to 40 minutes
- Source: Medium
- Scale: Global
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Guide
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
Product - It’s about the contentRecommended on the NPA Slack
The article is an introduction to how the product position sits in news organizations, taking into account the historical divide between "church and state" in newsrooms. The piece also explores the historical aspect of how the industry came to recognize the product role and its importance.
Brian Morrissey
04/06/2022
Product - It’s about the content Recommended on the NPA Slack
The article is an introduction to how the product position sits in news organizations, taking into account the historical divide between "church and state" in newsrooms. The piece also explores the historical aspect of how the industry came to recognize the product role and its importance.
- Author: Brian Morrissey
- Date: 04/06/2022
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: The Rebooting Substack
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Newsletter edition
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: English
Introdução ao planejamento estratégico e definição de metasNPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps to align strategic planning with newsroom mission and values for product teams. It provides practical tips on how to incorporate a product culture in the newsroom, as well as how to establish goals and key results.
Rebekah Monson
03/24/2022
Introdução ao planejamento estratégico e definição de metas NPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps to align strategic planning with newsroom mission and values for product teams. It provides practical tips on how to incorporate a product culture in the newsroom, as well as how to establish goals and key results.
- Author: Rebekah Monson
- Date: 03/24/2022
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: News Product Alliance
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Guide
- Theme: Leadership & People Management
- Language: Portuguese
Elige el método de desarrollo de Producto que mejor funcione para tu equipoNPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps the user in understanding the main terms of product development, as well as how to choose among methods of product development.
Paul Rissen
03/24/2022
Elige el método de desarrollo de Producto que mejor funcione para tu equipo NPA Original Content
This guide from NPA's Product Kit helps the user in understanding the main terms of product development, as well as how to choose among methods of product development.
- Author: Paul Rissen
- Date: 03/24/2022
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: News Product Alliance
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Guide
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: Spanish
- agile methodologies
- audience analytics
- branding
- business intelligence data
- community management
- design sprint
- goal setting
- innovation culture
- newsroom culture
- OKRs
- prioritization
- product development
- product discovery
- product management
- productivity
- project management
- stakeholder management
- testing
- user research
- UX
- what is product thinking
ABC do ProdutoNPA Original Content
This glossary from NPA's Product Kit explains the meaning of the most common used words in the news product field. From Agile to Value proposition, never get lost in the jargon again.
Mary Tyler March
03/24/2022
- agile methodologies
- audience analytics
- branding
- business intelligence data
- community management
- design sprint
- goal setting
- innovation culture
- newsroom culture
- OKRs
- prioritization
- product development
- product discovery
- product management
- productivity
- project management
- stakeholder management
- testing
- user research
- UX
- what is product thinking
ABC do Produto NPA Original Content
This glossary from NPA's Product Kit explains the meaning of the most common used words in the news product field. From Agile to Value proposition, never get lost in the jargon again.
- Author: Mary Tyler March
- Date: 03/24/2022
- Reading time: From 11 to 20 minutes
- Source: News Product Alliance
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Glossary
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: Portuguese
O desafio de escolher inovar
This article discusses why and how to develop an innovation culture, based on the experience of the Brazilian media company JOTA. It also describes some of the routines that contribute to it, such as agile cerimonies.
Sérgio Cardoso
11/17/2021
O desafio de escolher inovar
This article discusses why and how to develop an innovation culture, based on the experience of the Brazilian media company JOTA. It also describes some of the routines that contribute to it, such as agile cerimonies.
- Author: Sérgio Cardoso
- Date: 11/17/2021
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: Por Dentro do Jota
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: Portuguese
How A/B testing can (and can’t) improve your headline writingRecommended on the NPA Slack
A discussion of the hazards of drawing too broad conclusions from A/B headline tests drawing upon examples from The New York Times and The Boston Globe.
Nick Hagar and Nicholas Diakopoulos
10/18/2021
How A/B testing can (and can’t) improve your headline writing Recommended on the NPA Slack
A discussion of the hazards of drawing too broad conclusions from A/B headline tests drawing upon examples from The New York Times and The Boston Globe.
- Author: Nick Hagar and Nicholas Diakopoulos
- Date: 10/18/2021
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Nieman Lab
- Scale: Regional
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
Why the New York Times Should be TokenizedRecommended on the NPA Slack
The author argues that tokenization could emerge as a key differentiator for forward-thinking media companies. Particularly for new companies and products, allowing early subscribers to benefit from future upside via tokens, such as NFT, could have real benefits.
Jihad Esmail and Joey DeBruin
10/07/2021
Why the New York Times Should be Tokenized Recommended on the NPA Slack
The author argues that tokenization could emerge as a key differentiator for forward-thinking media companies. Particularly for new companies and products, allowing early subscribers to benefit from future upside via tokens, such as NFT, could have real benefits.
- Author: Jihad Esmail and Joey DeBruin
- Date: 10/07/2021
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Forefront
- Scale: International
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Business Models & Monetization
- Language: English
How an Asian business site attracted 30,000 subscribers by publishing one story a day
How one media startup in South Asia entering the golden age of subscriptions found success by being hyper-focused on audience needs, and ignoring the conventions of news media companies. “Choosing what not to do is as important as choosing what to do”, says 'The Ken's' co-founder and CEO Rohin Dharmakumar.
Laura Oliver
09/21/2021
How an Asian business site attracted 30,000 subscribers by publishing one story a day
How one media startup in South Asia entering the golden age of subscriptions found success by being hyper-focused on audience needs, and ignoring the conventions of news media companies. “Choosing what not to do is as important as choosing what to do”, says 'The Ken's' co-founder and CEO Rohin Dharmakumar.
- Author: Laura Oliver
- Date: 09/21/2021
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford
- Scale: National
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Case study
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
The paradox of being a media manager
A collection of great tips to answer the question: "how should a media manager act?" Hint: focus on the basics of product strategy.
David Tvrdon
07/13/2021
The paradox of being a media manager
A collection of great tips to answer the question: "how should a media manager act?" Hint: focus on the basics of product strategy.
- Author: David Tvrdon
- Date: 07/13/2021
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: The Fix
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
Why so many products are so badly designedRecommended on the NPA Slack
The author explains with several examples how products can fail because they did not follow basic principles of design, like considering use cases, figuring a problem to solve, among others.
Scott Berkun
06/16/2021
Why so many products are so badly designed Recommended on the NPA Slack
The author explains with several examples how products can fail because they did not follow basic principles of design, like considering use cases, figuring a problem to solve, among others.
- Author: Scott Berkun
- Date: 06/16/2021
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: Fast Company
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Design
- Language: English
OKRs na Comunicação
The article discusses how to implement OKRs in communication companies or departments, describing their main aspects and the difficulties in their adoption.
Fabiana Ramos
05/17/2021
OKRs na Comunicação
The article discusses how to implement OKRs in communication companies or departments, describing their main aspects and the difficulties in their adoption.
- Author: Fabiana Ramos
- Date: 05/17/2021
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: LinkedIn
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: Portuguese
Yes, product thinking can save journalism. Six reasons why news media need product thinkers.
This article is the last in a series about product thinking and saving journalism. In this piece, Rich Gordon lists his 6 reasons why news organizations need a product-thinking culture. Product thinking is not new in journalism, we just forgot we've always done it.
Rich Gordon
11/23/2020
Yes, product thinking can save journalism. Six reasons why news media need product thinkers.
This article is the last in a series about product thinking and saving journalism. In this piece, Rich Gordon lists his 6 reasons why news organizations need a product-thinking culture. Product thinking is not new in journalism, we just forgot we've always done it.
- Author: Rich Gordon
- Date: 11/23/2020
- Reading time: From 11 to 20 minutes
- Source: Knightlab
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: English
Journalism Has Been Disrupted. Can Product Thinking Save It?
An article about news product management as a new discipline in media organizations. Where did it came from? Why is it important? This is the first post of a series.
Meredith Gallo
11/09/2020
Journalism Has Been Disrupted. Can Product Thinking Save It?
An article about news product management as a new discipline in media organizations. Where did it came from? Why is it important? This is the first post of a series.
- Author: Meredith Gallo
- Date: 11/09/2020
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Knightlab
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Article
- Theme: Fundamentals of Product Thinking
- Language: English
El desarrollo de herramientas y las capacitaciones como impulsores del cambio y la innovación en las redacciones
Interview with Charo Henríquez, editor of Newsroom Development and Support at The New York Times, about the importance of developing new skills and tools for journalists as a key part of newsroom transformation. Charo talks about how to change journalists’ mindsets and make newsrooms more flexible to collaboration and innovation.
08/26/2020
El desarrollo de herramientas y las capacitaciones como impulsores del cambio y la innovación en las redacciones
Interview with Charo Henríquez, editor of Newsroom Development and Support at The New York Times, about the importance of developing new skills and tools for journalists as a key part of newsroom transformation. Charo talks about how to change journalists’ mindsets and make newsrooms more flexible to collaboration and innovation.
- Date: 08/26/2020
- Reading time: Over 40 minutes
- Source: Adepa
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Video
- Theme: Leadership & People Management
- Language: Spanish
Introducing the d.school’s new “Public Library”
This article explores the new Public Library of the Stanford d.school. They describe what to find in these public libraries and how to use their FAQ on design questions. The library itself is packed with resources on design thinking, user research, prototyping etc.
10/03/2019
Introducing the d.school’s new “Public Library”
This article explores the new Public Library of the Stanford d.school. They describe what to find in these public libraries and how to use their FAQ on design questions. The library itself is packed with resources on design thinking, user research, prototyping etc.
- Date: 10/03/2019
- Reading time: Under 5 minutes
- Source: Hasso Plattner Institute of Design - Stanford University
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Library
- Theme: Product Design
- Language: English
The billionaire's typewriterRecommended on the NPA Slack
The author offers a critique of the design decisions of Medium, specific the ones related to how articles are displayed, and the options offered to writers when publishing their pieces.
Matthew Butterick
03/29/2019
The billionaire's typewriter Recommended on the NPA Slack
The author offers a critique of the design decisions of Medium, specific the ones related to how articles are displayed, and the options offered to writers when publishing their pieces.
- Author: Matthew Butterick
- Date: 03/29/2019
- Reading time: From 11 to 20 minutes
- Source: Practical Typography
- Scale: N/A
- Level of complexity: Intermediate
- Type: Article
- Theme: Product Strategy
- Language: English
How a local paper in Argentina uses AI to publish hundreds of sports pieces a month
Reuters looks at how the Diario Huarpe newsroom leverages artificial intelligence to publish sports and weather reports, allowing its reporters to focus on providing more comprehensive coverage of the province of San Juan. The article covers how it works, some linguistic obstacles the newsroom ran into, the data necessary to these automated reports, internal reaction (resistance) to the technology, and how Diario Huarpe hopes to continue using it moving forward.
Laura Oliver
06/02/0222
How a local paper in Argentina uses AI to publish hundreds of sports pieces a month
Reuters looks at how the Diario Huarpe newsroom leverages artificial intelligence to publish sports and weather reports, allowing its reporters to focus on providing more comprehensive coverage of the province of San Juan. The article covers how it works, some linguistic obstacles the newsroom ran into, the data necessary to these automated reports, internal reaction (resistance) to the technology, and how Diario Huarpe hopes to continue using it moving forward.
- Author: Laura Oliver
- Date: 06/02/0222
- Reading time: From 6 to 10 minutes
- Source: Reuters
- Scale: Regional
- Level of complexity: Beginner
- Type: Case study
- Theme: Technology
- Language: English
