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Question 1

How would you develop a roadmap?

Answer 1

1. Gather Ideas
2. Define goals and bucket ideas
3. Get estimates from engineers
4. Review with stakeholders
5. Get sign off
6. Present publicly

Question 2

What should a quarterly roadmap contain

Answer 2

1. Major goals with “why” clearly spelled out
2. Specific deliverables
3. T-shirt sizing and priorities
4. Risks and out of scope
5. Request to other teams
6. Blank Space
7. Current status

Question 3

What should a spec contain?

Answer 3

1. The Problem
2. Measurable Goals
3. Context
4. Detailed Solutions
5. Timeline

Question 4

How to write a spec?

Answer 4

1. Write a quick draft
2. Have 1-1 meetings with stakeholders
3. Write and edit spec
4. Publish and setup a 1-hour review
5. Review the spec
6. Send update