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Product + Design: Collaborative Best Practices That Deliver Transformative Results

Product manager and UX designer working together

A discussion of UX Design and Product Manager roles, best practices for working collaboratively, and the transformative outcomes to be realized

Not long ago, Jesse James Garrett shared his concern over persistent conversations around “the differences between design and product and the antagonisms they sometimes provoke.”In this post, we – 1. Explore the product and design roles, pointing out the differences and embracing the similarities; 2. Identify 5 best practices to exploit the tension and avoid the antagonism; 3. Realize the transformative outcomes that can result when UX + Product join forces.

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Product manager and UX designer working together

Leadership Expansion Enriches Client Partnerships

Leadership Expansion Enriches Client Partnerships

April 6, 2022  Rochester, NY – In line with its plan for strategic growth, ITX Corp. made changes to the leadership structure within its Delivery organization designed to maintain peak service delivery for its clients. The change empowers ITX team members to deliver software development services in line with the specific needs of clients by placing greater executive energy and emphasis on every account.

Delivery Director Chris Zirbel assumes a newly created role as Senior Delivery Director and now oversees the management and leadership of a delivery organization dedicated to a single, long-time account. At the same time, Lisa Young, Vice President of Delivery, shifts focus to support new client relationships and the rest of ITX’s key accounts.

“It’s a divide-and-delight strategy, so to speak,” said Fred Beer, President. “This is a great example of the changes ITX is making to better serve clients. We are fortunate to have such strong leaders within the Delivery team.”

 

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ITX Corp. Appoints Lesher To New Vice President of Technology Role

Mike Lesher Portrait

Software Firm to Capitalize on Need for Specialized Service Offerings

April 6, 2022  Rochester, NY – Custom software developer ITX Corp. is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael Lesher to the newly created role, Vice President of Technology. Lesher will leverage his 16 years of industry experience to sharpen the firm’s focus on technical practice area development as part of its growth strategy.

 

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Mike Lesher Portrait

Dos & Don’ts of Adobe ColdFusion Migration 

Adobe ColdFusion is a robust and reliable development platform for many businesses. However, that doesn’t mean you’ll stay on ColdFusion forever. Even if you’ve been using the platform for years, there are many reasons you might want to make the switch to a platform like NodeJS, Rails, or Java.   Perhaps you’re ready to scale …

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Celebrating 50 Episodes of ITX’s Product Momentum Podcast

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When AJ&Smart CEO Jonathan Courtney roasted us on our own show about our podcast release cadence, we took the good-natured jab to heart.

Now, in welcoming SVPG’s Christian Idiodi as the 50th guest of the Product Momentum Podcast, we not only recognize an important milestone. We celebrate our connection with you – a growing community of seasoned product leaders, industry newcomers, and product specialists committed to improving the lives of others.

Since shaking those first episode jitters with guest Jeremy Durham, Sean and Paul have been an extension of the ITX mission: learning together, growing our knowledge, and delivering technology that solves complex business problems so our clients can move, touch, and inspire the world.

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Podcast 50th episode collection of headshots

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