Build the Right Data Products, and Build them Right

Would you like to measure the value of your data investments in terms of how they tie to your organizational goals? Are you finding it difficult to follow an agile methodology or product framework to implement your data initiatives? Is there a disconnect between product owners and technologists? If you’re looking to build a data culture that promotes effective collaboration business experts, product visionaries, and technologists, you may want to explore the concept of a data or information product. A well-orchestrated product strategy will be easier to fit into an agile methodology and provide a means to tie data investments to measurable organizational goals. All members of the data team will benefit from this talk by learning how to build data products in a collaborative fashion using an effective step-by-step process. During this talk you will learn how to begin defining data products in terms of measurable organizational goals, defining how the product measures your business activities, increases collaborative engagement, and facilitates a high-quality data investment. Product owners and leaders will learn how to better define the product. Technologists will learn how to better communicate with non-technical stakeholders to understand the product, which will make it easier to know the right product was built with the right quality.