The IoT Product Manager: A Handbook for Engineers, Data Analysts, and Other IT Professionals

Length: 212 pages
Edition: 1
Language: English
Publisher: Apress
Publication Date: 2022-10-12
ISBN-10: 1484286308
ISBN-13: 9781484286302
Sales Rank: #0 (See Top 100 Books)

Enhance your product management skills and set yourself apart from other product managers working in the IoT industry. This book shows you how to navigate through the world of small and Edge devices to successfully launch and monitor products connected together to make smart environments.

Working in Agile environments, you’ll learn to guide UI builds that serve customer needs and function the way top tech companies expect. Then measure the right product metrics and create reporting dashboards for your IoT products. That way you can effectively engage partners, engineers, and stakeholders. And you’ll learn the entire end-to-end development process of IoT products so that you can make sure you make the right moves at the right stages.

After mastering the IoT product lifecycle and measuring your success against KPIs, you’ll see how to work with marketing to effectively launch your product in the marketplace. Finally, a self-interview section has been provided so that you can evaluate your skills and responses to common IoT Product Manager questions. Then take what you’ve learned and go out into the world to develop integrated IoT products that your customers love!

What You’ll Learn

Create UI/UX experiences that engage and wow your customers
Work in Agile environments with best business practices
Negotiate effectively at each step of the product lifecycle

Who This Book Is For

Any wanting to build a IoT products. Aspiring Internet of Things product managers, product owners, analysts, business consultants, engineers, and business owners.

Table of Contents
About the Author
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: History of Internet of Things
    1.1 IoT Making Our Cities and Homes Smart
    1.2 Becoming an Internet of Things Product Manager
        1.2.1 IoT Product Manager
        1.2.2 IoT Product Manager Duties and Responsibilities
    1.3 Steps to Become an Internet of Things Product Manager
        1.3.1 How to Become a Product Manager in IoT?
        1.3.2 What Skills Do You Need As a Product Manager with IoT?
    1.4 Why Companies Need an Internet of Things Product Manager
        1.4.1 Seven Reasons Any Company Hires Your Product Manager
        1.4.2 Internet of Things Product Manager Career Details and Qualifications
        1.4.3 Internet of Things Product Management Career Description and Salaries
        1.4.4 Internet of Things Product Manager Career Advice
Chapter 2: IoT Product Design
    2.1 Five-Step Process for IoT Product Design
    2.2 IoT Business Models
    2.3 IoT Landscape
        2.3.1 IoT and Industry 4.0
    2.4 Three Types of Companies Working with IoT Today
    2.5 IoT Hardware Components
    2.6 Programming Platforms
Chapter 3: IoT Manager in the Agile Era
    3.1 IoT Product Manager Journey
        3.1.1 Technology vs. Product
        3.1.2 Team and People Management
    3.2 First Four Months
    3.3 Role of IoT Manager in Organizations
    3.4 IoT Product Manager Authority
        3.4.1 Defining Product Road Map for IoT
            Steps to Create a Product Road Map
        3.4.2 Need Of Comprehensive Product Metrics and Quantitative Measurement Structure
        3.4.3 Importance Of Implements Reporting Dashboards
            Creating a Report for Higher Management
            Getting Started with an Internet of Things Project
            Setting Up IoT Project Manager Work Flow
            Implementing Reporting Dashboards
            The Questions to Ask Yourself
        3.4.4 Partnering Closely with Key Stakeholders to Optimize Overall Product Adoption and Performance-Driven Growth
        3.4.5 IoT Manager End-to-End Development
            Skills Needed by a Product Manager
            Responsibilities of a Product Manager
            Competencies Needed by a Product Manager
            Managing the Software Development Teams
            Communicating with Customers
            Taking Part in Quality Assurance Testing
            Establishing a Go-to-Market Strategy
            Creating a Sales and Marketing Plan
Chapter 4: IoT Product Development and Life Cycle
    4.1 IoT Development Life Cycle
    4.2 IoT Product Evaluation Metrics
    4.3 Journey of an IoT Product
Chapter 5: IoT Product Manager and Life Cycle Management
    5.1 IoT PM Conducts a Research
        5.1.1 IoT Development vs. Software Development
        5.1.2 IoT PM Focuses on Team Management
        5.1.3 IoT PM Focuses on Product Strategic Decisions
        5.1.4 IoT PM Focuses on Better Time Management Structures
    5.2 Managing a Product Backlog
    5.3 How an IoT PM Engages with Stakeholders to Scope Work
    5.4 How an IoT Product Manager Makes Critical Decisions
    5.5 How an IoT Product Manager Proposes Creative Solutions to Complex Problems
    5.6 Four Steps to Launch and Operate a Secure IoT Product
Chapter 6: IoT Product Marketing
    6.1 What Makes a Good IoT Product
    6.2 IoT Product Marketing Strategy
    6.3 IoT Trends: Revenue and New IoT Business Models
Chapter 7: Government Regulation on IoT
    7.1 European Union (EU) Laws for IoT
    7.2 United States (US) Laws for IoT
    7.3 Canada Laws for IoT
    7.4 Incorporate Standards and Regulations in Your IoT Product Strategy
    7.5 IoT Product and Data Security
    7.6 IoT Product Manager Skills for Future
    7.7 IoT Products in 2030
Follow Along the Journey
Suggestion for Future Work
Index

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