{"id":2604,"date":"2023-08-29T14:55:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markets.eckerson.com\/building-data-products-with-data-mesh-and-data-fabric\/overview-4\/"},"modified":"2024-01-10T18:49:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T18:49:37","slug":"overview-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/markets.eckerson.com\/how-to-create-govern-and-manage-data-products\/overview-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Product Best Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t<div style=\" z-index: 2\" class=\"simplesub wow zoomIn bgorange b100w notoppover footunder cwidetext withtitle singleno\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1>Data Product Best Practices<\/h1>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"textblockwrap\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"txt\">\n\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re in the early stages of understanding how to deploy and manage data products effectively. However, there are some obvious best practices. Some of these we culled from our survey respondents who elaborated on success factors and pitfalls in response to an open-ended question. (See figure 1.)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Be sure everyone understands what a data product is.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0Find executives who are passionate about data-driven decision making and will continuously fund a data product.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seed your data product team with experienced product managers to achieve a \u201cproduct mindset.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Know your target audience; understand their work objectives, workflows, and data needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Create well-defined use cases for your target audience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Build initial use cases with a small dedicated team, iterate, adjust, and repeat.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Publish data products to a data market and promote them heavily.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Track adoption and usage. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sub\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cSeed your data product team with experience product managers to achieve a product mindset.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vidimg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"iframelink\">youtu.be\/6G_UTy3cCV4<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe class=\"videoem\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6G_UTy3cCV4?rel=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"txtlnk\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\n\n<div id=\"figure\" class=\"entry-content\">\n<div style=\" z-index: 4\" class=\"figure wow fadeIn bgblue b80w notoppover footover\" data-wow-delay=\"0.4s\">\n\t\t<h2>Figure 1. <\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\n\t    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/markets.eckerson.com\/how-to-create-govern-and-manage-data-products\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/01\/image-4-1024x523.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"ref\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t<a class=\"close\" href=\"https:\/\/markets.eckerson.com\/how-to-create-govern-and-manage-data-products\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/01\/image-4.png\">View Large<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t<div style=\" z-index: 5\" class=\"wow fadeInDown resources bgblue notoppover colsingle b60w\">\n\t<h2>Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"icon sml iwebsite\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eckerson.com\/articles\/four-traps-to-avoid-when-developing-data-products\">Jay Piscioneri, \u201cFour Traps to Avoid When Developing Data Products\u201d, Eckerson Group, July 2023. 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