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Big Tech from the Inside with Dare Obasanjo
Mar 28, 2024
Career big tech PM Dare Obasanjo discusses transitioning to managerial roles, importance of empathy in product management, challenges of content moderation, evolution of web apps, impact of venture capitalists on tech innovation, concerns about online advertising, frustrations with unwanted operating system features, economic trends affecting user experience, societal tech priorities, and funding misconceptions in tech industry.
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Quick takeaways
- Transition in tech trends from XML to curly braces highlighted by Daré Obastanjo.
- Importance of game theory and empathy in product management discussed for successful products.
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Daré Obastanjo's Experience in Tech Industry
Daré Obastanjo, a lead product manager at NEDA and former Microsoft employee, shares insights about his extensive experience in the tech industry. From working on system.XML two decades ago to transitioning to more strategic roles, he highlights the shift in technology trends from XML to newer conventions like curly braces. Despite his deep tech background, he emphasizes the importance of understanding business and corporate strategies, showcasing a well-rounded approach to technology and management.
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