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  • "Even after a successful launch and long-term performance locally, app developers will need to develop a rigorous expansion strategy to succeed on a global scale. And although users are more connected than ever before, each region will present new challenges and considerations that must be solved by data-driven insights and research into the target market. This guide outlines everything you need to consider when expanding into new territories and localizing your app for new audiences."

    Abdurhman M. - "Even after a successful launch and long-term performance locally, app developers will need to develop a rigorous expansion strategy to succeed on a global scale. And although users are more connected than ever before, each region will present new challenges and considerations that must be solved by data-driven insights and research into the target market. This guide outlines everything you need to consider when expanding into new territories and localizing your app for new audiences."See full answer

    Design Manager
    Behavioral
    +1 more
  • Microsoft logoAsked at Microsoft 
    Product Manager
    Product Strategy
  • Amazon logoAsked at Amazon 

    "The user awakes Alexa by saying the "Alexa word" Device starts recording audio from the user, and streaming it to the Alexa Cloud Service The recorded audio stream is sent to the ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) system ASR returns the words and the order of the words in the audio stream, and sends this information to NLU (Natural Language Understanding) NLU returns the intent of the audio stream, and sends it to Alexa Skill If the intent triggers a "play" directive (e.g. turn"

    Kai W. - "The user awakes Alexa by saying the "Alexa word" Device starts recording audio from the user, and streaming it to the Alexa Cloud Service The recorded audio stream is sent to the ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) system ASR returns the words and the order of the words in the audio stream, and sends this information to NLU (Natural Language Understanding) NLU returns the intent of the audio stream, and sends it to Alexa Skill If the intent triggers a "play" directive (e.g. turn"See full answer

    System Design
    Technical
  • "Clarification Are we focusing on building the product on a specific Meta platform (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), or is this a standalone effort? Is the product digital or physical? Are we targeting internal (employees) or external (customers) users? Are there any specific constraints like funding, resourcing, or geography? 1. Narrowing Down the Problem Awareness and Education: Create tools to increase understanding of climate change and its effects. -"

    Ram - "Clarification Are we focusing on building the product on a specific Meta platform (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp), or is this a standalone effort? Is the product digital or physical? Are we targeting internal (employees) or external (customers) users? Are there any specific constraints like funding, resourcing, or geography? 1. Narrowing Down the Problem Awareness and Education: Create tools to increase understanding of climate change and its effects. -"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
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  • "Goals : Determine if the TV series should be renewed If it should be renewed, how much should Netflix be willing to pay for this series Let's assume that the goal is to maximize subscriber retention and engagement while paying a reasonable amount for the licensing costs that is justified by the value added by the series. Assumptions : The show is exclusive to Netflix for a particular region (for eg. US) It has been on the platform for an year Netflix has subscriber level data around"

    Saurabh K. - "Goals : Determine if the TV series should be renewed If it should be renewed, how much should Netflix be willing to pay for this series Let's assume that the goal is to maximize subscriber retention and engagement while paying a reasonable amount for the licensing costs that is justified by the value added by the series. Assumptions : The show is exclusive to Netflix for a particular region (for eg. US) It has been on the platform for an year Netflix has subscriber level data around"See full answer

    Data Scientist
    Data Analysis
  • Meta (Facebook) logoAsked at Meta (Facebook) 
    Machine Learning Engineer
    System Design
  • "Mission: to help users buy and sell products from groups. If we think about the value here, users want to join groups that sell/buy products of interest (young moms or vinyl), or location of interest, or trust, or some other factor - either from other users or SMBs. User Actions: create groups, join groups, active in groups - make posts to sell or show interest in buying (like, commenting, sharing or ideally transacting) deeper engagement - sharing , saving , searching more based on wh"

    Sri A. - "Mission: to help users buy and sell products from groups. If we think about the value here, users want to join groups that sell/buy products of interest (young moms or vinyl), or location of interest, or trust, or some other factor - either from other users or SMBs. User Actions: create groups, join groups, active in groups - make posts to sell or show interest in buying (like, commenting, sharing or ideally transacting) deeper engagement - sharing , saving , searching more based on wh"See full answer

    Analytical
    Execution
    +1 more
  • +3

    "The question refers to a very specific event: "step into the back for a few minutes, return and see a lot of people waiting"... I might try to clarify goals and scenario: Before I stepped back, there were no ppl waiting? If so, we might be talking about a very specific, even uncommon scenario, in which optimizations for the complete serving system in the long term might not be needed. Maybe they even arrived all together and this is expected behavior. Are people waiting for something specif"

    Alfredo M. - "The question refers to a very specific event: "step into the back for a few minutes, return and see a lot of people waiting"... I might try to clarify goals and scenario: Before I stepped back, there were no ppl waiting? If so, we might be talking about a very specific, even uncommon scenario, in which optimizations for the complete serving system in the long term might not be needed. Maybe they even arrived all together and this is expected behavior. Are people waiting for something specif"See full answer

    Analytical
    Execution
  • Google logoAsked at Google 

    "Situation: As a Product Manager at Cisco, I was leading the development of a new highly critical product for enterprise customers. Midway through the project, a key engineering team was reassigned due to an urgent security patch, leaving us understaffed with only six weeks left before a critical customer pilot. Task: I had to ensure the product launched on time without sacrificing key features, despite losing half of our engineering team. The challenge was to"

    fuzzyicecream14 - "Situation: As a Product Manager at Cisco, I was leading the development of a new highly critical product for enterprise customers. Midway through the project, a key engineering team was reassigned due to an urgent security patch, leaving us understaffed with only six weeks left before a critical customer pilot. Task: I had to ensure the product launched on time without sacrificing key features, despite losing half of our engineering team. The challenge was to"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    Behavioral
  • Product Manager
    Product Design
    +1 more
  • "Which one I critical, is the erratic change in the delivery cycle is one you need to investigate and further deep dive into to find the root cause"

    Vijay S. - "Which one I critical, is the erratic change in the delivery cycle is one you need to investigate and further deep dive into to find the root cause"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Program Sense
  • Meta (Facebook) logoAsked at Meta (Facebook) 
    Video answer for 'Design a vending machine.'
    Engineering Manager
    Product Design
    +1 more
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    Video answer for 'Design a website for creating GIFs.'
    +1

    "Clarifying Qs: Design meaning - UI elements, front end requests and backend system architecture GIFs = standard short animated videos of 1/2 seconds built either using images or videos Make GIFs = generate gifs from images and videos Do we want to build the system for a certain volume of requests? Do you want me to consider the scalability part? I: Assumptions 1,2 & 3 are correct, ignore 3 for now Users: User b/w age 18-45 trying to generate GIFs using images(at least 3)"

    Shwetang S. - "Clarifying Qs: Design meaning - UI elements, front end requests and backend system architecture GIFs = standard short animated videos of 1/2 seconds built either using images or videos Make GIFs = generate gifs from images and videos Do we want to build the system for a certain volume of requests? Do you want me to consider the scalability part? I: Assumptions 1,2 & 3 are correct, ignore 3 for now Users: User b/w age 18-45 trying to generate GIFs using images(at least 3)"See full answer

    Product Design
  • Google logoAsked at Google 

    "Some clarification questions On a very top layer these are the building blocks of the Quick Commerce companies. Let me know if you wanna deep dive in any specific. Users - browses the catalogue and selects the items that they wanna buy. Dark Store - This is where the catalogue is stored i.e. the items to be ordered. Imagine this to be a huge super store but only the delivery executives are allowed to shop in their. There are multiple of these dark stores, when you enter your address you get"

    Ekta M. - "Some clarification questions On a very top layer these are the building blocks of the Quick Commerce companies. Let me know if you wanna deep dive in any specific. Users - browses the catalogue and selects the items that they wanna buy. Dark Store - This is where the catalogue is stored i.e. the items to be ordered. Imagine this to be a huge super store but only the delivery executives are allowed to shop in their. There are multiple of these dark stores, when you enter your address you get"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Program Sense
  • +13

    "WITH discount AS ( SELECT name, type, CASE WHEN type = 'Electronic' THEN price * 0.90 WHEN type = 'Clothing' THEN price * 0.80 WHEN type = 'Grocery' THEN price * 0.95 WHEN type = 'Book' THEN price * 0.85 ELSE price END AS discounted_price FROM products ) SELECT name, type, ROUND(discountedprice, 2) AS discountedprice FROM discount; `"

    Salome L. - "WITH discount AS ( SELECT name, type, CASE WHEN type = 'Electronic' THEN price * 0.90 WHEN type = 'Clothing' THEN price * 0.80 WHEN type = 'Grocery' THEN price * 0.95 WHEN type = 'Book' THEN price * 0.85 ELSE price END AS discounted_price FROM products ) SELECT name, type, ROUND(discountedprice, 2) AS discountedprice FROM discount; `"See full answer

    Coding
    SQL
  • +5

    "Clarifying Questions: By “down”, do we mean creation of messages (activation), engagement, or both? My assumed answer: engagement How are “messages” defined? Is it comments to posts, DMs, or posts themselves? My assumed answer: DMs How is engagement of DMs defined? Is it by number of DMs viewed, created, replied to? My assumed answer: all of that Quick Product Strategy Discussion: Why messaging is important to LinkedIn LinkedIn’s mission is"

    Arthur Y. - "Clarifying Questions: By “down”, do we mean creation of messages (activation), engagement, or both? My assumed answer: engagement How are “messages” defined? Is it comments to posts, DMs, or posts themselves? My assumed answer: DMs How is engagement of DMs defined? Is it by number of DMs viewed, created, replied to? My assumed answer: all of that Quick Product Strategy Discussion: Why messaging is important to LinkedIn LinkedIn’s mission is"See full answer

    Analytical
    Execution
  • Data Engineer
    Data Pipeline Design
  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    +2

    "Estimate Google ads revenue. Clarifications: Google ads: only includes ads shown on Google search pages. It does not include any other ads such as display advertisement etc. Google makes money everytime a user clicks on an ad. Market - US Monthly / Yearly - Yearly Revenue in $ For 2020 ? - yes So to state the Q again, I have to estimate Google’s annual search ads revenue for 2020. Ads revene =( $ads clicked everyday * avg price per ad ) * 360 $ads clicked every"

    D S. - "Estimate Google ads revenue. Clarifications: Google ads: only includes ads shown on Google search pages. It does not include any other ads such as display advertisement etc. Google makes money everytime a user clicks on an ad. Market - US Monthly / Yearly - Yearly Revenue in $ For 2020 ? - yes So to state the Q again, I have to estimate Google’s annual search ads revenue for 2020. Ads revene =( $ads clicked everyday * avg price per ad ) * 360 $ads clicked every"See full answer

    Estimation
  • +13

    "Would like to ask some clarifying questions: Is it a digital product? Yes? Application or website? Geography we are targeting? Assuming it is an app. Are we a new company or startup? Do we have any tie ups with other companies to reach a wider audience? Assuming I am the product manager of this application – goal of the application is to encourage voting more questions: Are we in the election year? Nearing the voting phase? If yes, then it will be easier for us to get users fo"

    Prerak B. - "Would like to ask some clarifying questions: Is it a digital product? Yes? Application or website? Geography we are targeting? Assuming it is an app. Are we a new company or startup? Do we have any tie ups with other companies to reach a wider audience? Assuming I am the product manager of this application – goal of the application is to encourage voting more questions: Are we in the election year? Nearing the voting phase? If yes, then it will be easier for us to get users fo"See full answer

    Product Design
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