Start here · Product managers + technical buyers
Start here — Product
Framing a model decision with engineering, finance, and legal. Walk the product manager path, then open the product model selection kit to package the review document.
Role
Product
First step
Walk the product manager learning path.
Estimated time
~150 min
3-minute orientation
Skim this before opening the first lesson. Estimated time for the full role path: ~150 minutes.
- Learn
- Read how-to-choose, pricing-references, model-lifecycle, benchmark-limitations.
- Practise
- Capture a pricing reference and a lifecycle note via the exercises.
- Test
- Run a light prompt-testing routine to confirm the candidate behaves on your inputs.
- Produce
- Export a Markdown brief reviewers can read together.
First route list
Your first route list
Open these in order. Every route already exists in the product — Start Here is an entry point, not a parallel surface.
Learning path
Product manager learning path
Sequenced product-manager lessons and exercises.
First lesson
Pricing references
Treat pricing rows as references with retrievedAt dates, not live quotes.
First exercise
Review a pricing reference
Capture provider + unit + retrievedAt that finance can sanity-check.
Lab playbook
Prompt testing basics
Light prompt-testing routine for the candidate set.
Workflow kit
Product model selection kit
Single Markdown work document bundling the product flow.
Resource finder
Open product team resources
Every resource tagged for product teams.
What you will produce
Completion is the artifacts the path puts in your hands — not a certificate, badge, or progress bar.
What this does not promise
- Recommend a model for the product.
- Provide a live invoiceable quote.
- Predict ROI or feature adoption.
- Rank vendors by price or speed.
How Start Here works
- No accounts, no sign-in, no quiz scoring. Picking a role opens links — it does not save state about the reader.
- No progress tracking. There is no completion bar, no certificate, no badge. Completion is the artifacts the path puts in your hands.
- No personalization. Two readers who click the same card see the same content; no recommendation engine runs against the reader.
- No model recommendations. The role pages route into learning workflows; which model fits the workload is the reader's decision after the testing step.
- No SEO ranking guarantees, no production-readiness guarantees, no compliance certification. Start Here is a navigation aid, not a promise about outcomes.
Next step
Open the first route
Start with the learning path, or jump to the kit / finder if you already know the shape of the work.