Strategic Roadmapping
Learn to create and communicate effective product roadmaps
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Section 2 of 5Roadmap Types
Different roadmap formats serve different purposes. Choose the right type based on your audience and goals.
Now-Next-Later
Prioritize by time horizon without specific dates
Best for: Agile teams, avoiding date commitments
Example:
now
User authenticationDashboard redesign
next
Team collaborationMobile app
later
AI featuresEnterprise tier
🎯 Type Matcher
Your CEO wants to see what the team will deliver each quarter for investor updates. Which roadmap type is best?
Quick Comparison
| Type | Flexibility | Specificity | Best Audience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now-Next-Later | High | Low | Dev Teams |
| Timeline | Low | High | Executives |
| Theme-Based | Medium | Medium | Cross-functional |
| Goal-Oriented | Medium | High | OKR Teams |