Why Product vision plays such an important role in building exceptional products
The world is full of products but not all of them are created equal; there are an exceptional few that stand out head and shoulders above the rest. You might ask me what makes these products successful. And there could be many answers such as visionary CEOs, finding the right product-market fit at the right […]
Empowered Product Team Roles
The saying, “a chain is only as strong as its weakest link” is especially true in a software product team. At Polymorph, our teams are built on three main pillars that, when combined, form one value delivering, autonomous entity that solves the needs of users by supplying them with a well-designed, lean and robust product. […]
Remote Teams: A view from inside Polymorph
In December 2019, reports of a new virus in China made headlines. Not long thereafter lockdown became a very familiar term globally. Initially, we thought that the virus would never come to South Africa, but oh boy were we wrong. Early in February 2020, we heard of the first few local cases which led to […]
Empowered Teams
Working in teams can be one of the most fulfilling experiences one can have in your professional life and yet it can also be one of the most common reasons to look for other employment. In some teams, you are just a number, another asset to be exploited or a skill to be applied where […]
Software development product discovery
What is product discovery and what is the importance of it? Product discovery is a flexible period during which the product team focuses on “building the right thing” rather than “building the thing right”. The latter would be seen as product delivery. We see product discovery as an iterative process where an emphasis is placed […]
