{"id":1976,"date":"2008-12-15T20:28:22","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T01:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redmonk.com\/cote\/2008\/12\/15\/michaellester\/"},"modified":"2008-12-15T20:28:22","modified_gmt":"2008-12-16T01:28:22","slug":"michaellester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/2008\/12\/15\/michaellester\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Lester on Product Protfolio Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"video embed\">\n<p>While at the IBM Telelogic User Group in Austin, I had the chance to talk with IBM&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaellester\">Michael Lester<\/a>, Senior Product Marketing Manager for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telelogic.com\/corp\/products\/focalpoint\/index.cfm\">Focal Point<\/a>. More so than the core idea of product portfolio management (or, PPM), I ask Michael to tell us how products like Focal Point actually attache dollar signs to things like software all through-out the software life-cycle. That said, we do spend a good chunk of time detailing the inner-workings of a PPM product and what it does for an organization, especially when it comes to planning.<\/p>\n<p>Naturally, Telelogic being part of IBM Rational now, we wrap-up by discussing how Focal Point will fit into the Rational portfolio.<\/p>\n<p><b>Disclosure:<\/b> IBM is a client and sponsored this video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While at the IBM Telelogic User Group in Austin, I had the chance to talk with IBM&#8217;s Michael Lester, Senior Product Marketing Manager for Focal Point. More so than the core idea of product portfolio management (or, PPM), I ask Michael to tell us how products like Focal Point actually attache dollar signs to things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12,27],"tags":[349,767,768],"class_list":["post-1976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-enterprise-software","category-redmonktv","tag-ibm","tag-telelogic","tag-telelogicinnovation"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redmonk.com\/cote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}