MOMENTUM

SIX PRINCIPLES PRODUCT LEADERS FOLLOW TO ENGINEER GOOD PRODUCTS FASTER

By Shiva Nadarjah and Suresh Kandula

Momentum | mo·men·tum | (noun): strength or force gained by motion or by a series of events

As a leader in product engineering, the impact you make is determined by the momen- tum you sustain. You strive to maximize the use of information, rally your team, and remain agile, all at the same time. But you also face obstacles capable of slowing you down at almost every turn.

How are you going to build products your customers want before they want them? How do you modernize your infrastructure and gain traction? As a large enterprise, how are you going to keep gaining traction?

In Momentum, product engineers and organizational experts Shiva Nadarajah and Suresh Kandula provide you with the six principles every product leader must incorpo- rate to engineer good products faster. The result of more than forty years of combined experience, their framework offers insightful solutions to issues every product leader fac- es. Shiva and Suresh give you tools, techniques, and templates for each principle so you can customize an approach that serves your needs and those of your organization. With real examples and actionable takeaways, this book is your practical guide for upgrading your product engineering discipline and consistently staying ahead of the curve.

Software engineers and organizational change experts Shiva Nadarajah and Suresh Kandula help Fortune 100 enterprises modernize their infrastructure and enhance product capabil- ities. Shiva studies how product organizations perform, evolve, and compete in a digital world, helping large firms establish themselves and organize their teams. An engineer at heart, Suresh specializes in advancing enterprise architecture and platform development principles within the engineering community.