<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Ajith Thilakan</title><description>Reflections on Technology, Product Management &amp; Strategy</description><link>https://ajthilakan.com/</link><item><title>Blogging 3.0 - New Monetization Models and Greater Opportunities For Independent Writing</title><link>https://ajthilakan.com/posts/blogging-3-0/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ajthilakan.com/posts/blogging-3-0/</guid><description>Blogging and digital journalism is changing. I touch on the growing platforms underpinning a broader disruption of the ad-based attention economy - opening up newer monetization models that enable greater value capture and independence for writers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2021 00:35:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Google Stadia - A Ship That Is Sinking Or Slowly Pivoting?</title><link>https://ajthilakan.com/posts/google-stadia-a-ship-that-is-sinking-or-slowly-pivoting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ajthilakan.com/posts/google-stadia-a-ship-that-is-sinking-or-slowly-pivoting/</guid><description>Google Stadia has faced some big setbacks over the last year, closing its internal game studios and suffering poor engagement. I reflect on some key takeaways from this experience, the challenges in building a AAA studio and building up the flywheel for a game streaming platform.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2021 01:34:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Product Management Career Ladder - Chasms and Evolving Frameworks</title><link>https://ajthilakan.com/posts/the-product-management-career-ladder-chasms-and-ever-evolving-frameworks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ajthilakan.com/posts/the-product-management-career-ladder-chasms-and-ever-evolving-frameworks/</guid><description>The product management career path can be quite nebulous and is constantly evolving. I reflect on my own experiences, the two &quot;chasms&quot; in this path, and the interesting conversations around the Dual Track path in the product world.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2021 03:06:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Start of the Blog</title><link>https://ajthilakan.com/posts/start-of-the-blog/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ajthilakan.com/posts/start-of-the-blog/</guid><description>I&apos;ve been meaning to do this for a while - I started a blog! I love talking about technology, product management and strategy. Let&apos;s see how this goes.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 22:15:48 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>