Massimiliano (Max) Marcon
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mmarcon.bsky.social
Massimiliano (Max) Marcon
@mmarcon.bsky.social
Product leader @mongodb.bsky.social. Developer Tools and Experience. Occasional code writer.

Opinions are my own.
I'm using @duolingoverde.bsky.social after a long time and the quantity of ads/upsells has become way too much and really degrad the UX. I wonder if there's a better and less annoying way to communicate the value of the paid subscription.
January 7, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I built my first iOS app in 2010 right when the first iPad was released and I hated the developer experience. Then I tried again in ~2016 and still did not like it.
Now I am trying to build the MVP of an idea I have, and I have to say that with SwiftUI things ain't that bad anymore.
December 30, 2024 at 9:33 PM
The #MongoDB extension for @vscode.dev recently surpassed 2M installs 🥳🥂💚

It's great to see developers keep loving the products my team and I build, and I am looking forward to the exciting stuff we are planning for next year!
December 18, 2024 at 9:31 AM
I love how Tal Raviv thinks about what we all do in product. And I know this might be controversial, but imho the principle of "staying out of the spotlight" makes perfect sense–although the right amount of spotlight is good for career growth: medium.com/@talraviv/7-....
7 uncommon opinions after 10 years of product management
“The worst thing a PM can be is intelligent” + “Stay out of the spotlight” + “I still don’t know what epics and stories are” and more…
medium.com
December 3, 2024 at 6:51 PM