I came across an introduction to the second edition of the AI Product Manager’s Handbook online, found it quite thought-provoking, and went and got myself a copy to read. The AI Product Manager’s Handbook is a practical guide to the field of AI product management, intended to help readers systematically understand and master the key methods and approaches for building, managing, and maintaining AI products in real-world work. The book was written by Irene Bratsis, and the second edition was published by Packt Publishing in November 2024. It not only covers the fundamentals of AI product management but also digs deep into technical infrastructure, model development and maintenance, deep learning, commercialization strategy, and product design, among other areas.

I’ve been reading 《大话设计模式》 lately. It really is a great entry-level book on design patterns—plain and accessible, explaining deep ideas in simple terms. You get a feel for the great wisdom embedded in the evolution of design, and for the scenes in the joys and frustrations of a programmer’s life that are worth reliving again and again.

Today, the last day of June, I finally finished the Baobao task ^_^ Happy~ Even though it was ASP work, I still came away with some experience. For the next month I’m going all-in on developing the...