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Looking Back at 2024: A Year of Innovation at Gocious
The end of a year is always a fitting time to reflect on organizational achievements. Here at Gocious, we look back on 2024 as a year of strong client relationships, innovation, and standout awards. It's been an exciting time to deliver empowering features—36 total this year!—that help our clients improve their workflows, save time, and focus on what matters most. Let's look at some of those highlights from the past twelve months.
Unlocking Strategic Portfolio Management Excellence in Manufacturing
For large-scale manufacturers and companies managing complex product lifecycles, product management is often a daunting puzzle. Coordinating multiple teams, tracking dependencies, and ensuring strategic alignment across product lines is no small feat. Traditional tools often fall short in managing the intricacies of complex products within sophisticated product portfolios.
7 Essential Technologies Manufacturers Can Use in Digital Transformation
Digital transformation is no longer a lofty ideal in the manufacturing sector but a necessity. As industries rapidly evolve, manufacturers face ever-increasing pressure to adopt technologies that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure adaptability. Digital transformation is the integration of advanced digital technologies to revolutionize how companies operate, from production to supply chain management.
Say Hello to the Product Lifecycle Roadmap
Does this sound familiar? Your team rolls out a plan for a software update, only to find it includes discontinued products or features that aren't launch-ready. Even well-aligned teams can struggle when vital lifecycle details are hidden away in their product management tools. Miscommunication happens—especially when product data isn't easily accessible to everyone who needs it.
Improving Organizational Alignment with Dynamic Roadmapping Software
When professional athletes set performance goals, everyone supporting them knows what those goals are, from their trainer to their head coach to their physiotherapist to their nutritionist. For the athlete to succeed, they need to keep everyone around them in alignment with their vision to ensure they stay on track to achieve their goals. One could say the same thing about product development. When executives set goals for their company, each product line and the stakeholders tied to those products must be aware of those goals to ensure the company achieves them.
Just Released: Enhanced Module Management and Category Navigation
At Gocious, we're dedicated to supporting our customers' needs. When they tell us how a certain feature or capability would make their team's work easier, we listen and take the feedback seriously. Every quarter, we release updates that make dynamic roadmapping more effective and efficient for all levels of an organization, from lead engineers to product management teams to executive-level positions.
Gocious Just Released: Precise Prioritization for Large Organizations
One of the most challenging tasks in product development is deciding which features will define each product, which ideas you'll save for later, and which to abandon altogether. Your product stakeholders will bring varying opinions to the table, which can lead to lengthy discussions on the product's priority. That's where prioritization formulas are helpful, keeping everyone working together to find the best solution.
Just Released: Prioritizing Voice of the Customer Using Capability Scores
Your product teams consist of talented and capable individuals who are dedicated to creating amazing products. Their skills make it possible to produce and launch established models while generating consistent suggestions to improve future iterations.
Just Released: Increase Agility and Alignment of your Product Team using Gocious Feature Implementation Roadmap
Staying competitive in your market requires regular updates to your products. As your suppliers and R&D teams come up with exciting solutions to customer needs as new modules, as a product manager, you want to see these innovations on your products to get the value to the market as soon as possible.
Just Released: Integrating Gocious Roadmaps With Jira for Seamless Collaboration
Many powerful management tools are available to manufacturers and product teams beyond the high-level dashboard that a product roadmap management software offers. Engineering teams, for example, require effective ticket management software systems that help them prioritize their backlogs and delegate tasks to their teams before reporting back to their product managers or product owners.
Just Released: Streamline Your Product Development by Capturing and Visualizing Events on Your Roadmap
Are you tired of missing important deadlines and struggling to align your team around your product milestones? Do you want to communicate key dates outside your team’s control and raise awareness of their impact on your roadmap? If so, you'll be excited to learn about the new "Events" feature on your roadmap.
Just Released: ISO 27001 Certificate
As a provider of product roadmap management (PRM) software, we at Gocious are proud to announce that we have obtained the ISO 27001 certification. This is a significant milestone for us, as it demonstrates our commitment to protecting our customers' data.