Carl Velotti
CEO of PM Memes (unpaid) | Helping PMs learn to BUILD | Writing The Full Stack PM | Meeting Escape Artist | Status Update Survivor | Calendar Tetris Champion
16 guides by Carl Velotti
AI code diff review practice exercise for product managers
This exercise gives you a real diff where an AI tool added a working character counter but also silently broke form...
Andre Albuquerque & Carl VelottiHow to become a technical product manager without a coding background
Being a technical product manager without a coding background means fluency, understanding APIs, data structures, and...
Andre Albuquerque & Carl VelottiBest Claude Code Resources for Product Managers
This is the Claude Code reading and viewing list Builders Camp's own bootcamp points members to: a PM-specific setup...
Andre Albuquerque & Carl VelottiHow to triage bugs with Claude Code as a product manager
A product manager triaging a bug makes four decisions and none of them is a diagnosis: is it real, who owns it, how bad...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to run a competitor teardown with Claude Code without inventing facts
A competitor teardown in Claude Code is worth running only if every factual row can name the saved source file it came...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to triage customer feedback with Claude Code and keep every quote traceable
Triage works when every theme cites the row identifiers behind it, which means the export has to stay a file with...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to pull product data without SQL using Claude Code
Profile the dataset before you query it: column types, distinct values in every small column, null counts, and the date...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to run a design review with Claude Code
Give Claude Code the spec and the component file, and ask for a table of every requirement with present or absent and a...
Andre Albuquerque +2Claude Code first week for product managers: a day by day ramp
Five days, 30 to 45 minutes each, ending with one artefact a colleague actually read. The ramp works because each day...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to build a launch checklist with Claude Code
Build the checklist from two inputs: the diff, which tells you what actually changed, and the spec, which tells you...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to turn meeting notes into decisions with Claude Code
A decision record needs four fields per decision: what was decided, who owns it, what would reverse it, and the...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to analyse product metrics with Claude Code
Claude Code analyses a metrics export by writing a script against the file and running it, so you get the number and...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to synthesise a roadmap with Claude Code, and where the agent must not decide
An agent can assemble every roadmap input into one candidate list with sources attached and name the contradictions...
Andre Albuquerque +2Claude Code setup for product managers: install to first useful output
A working Claude Code setup takes one install command, one login and one project folder, and Anthropic's quickstart...
Andre Albuquerque +2Claude Code use cases for product managers, and what each one is good for
Twelve Claude Code jobs are worth a product manager's time, and only five of them need repository access at all. The...
Andre Albuquerque +2How to synthesise user research with Claude Code
Synthesise in two passes rather than one: code each transcript on its own, then cluster those codes across transcripts...
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