02.6.1 · Skill in Product planning

Roadmaps

A shared view of what the team plans to work on and why.

A roadmap communicates direction and priorities, ideally as problems and outcomes instead of fixed features with dates. Now, next and later formats keep it honest about uncertainty. It is a communication tool, not a promise.

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Resources

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What is a now-next-later roadmap? ↗
ProdPad · 2024 · 12 min
A roadmap organized by confidence instead of dates, from the company that popularized the format.
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Product strategy in an agile world ↗
Marty Cagan (SVPG) · 2008 · 5 min
The difference between vision, strategy and roadmap, and why teams need all three.

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