1998 Agile Design Internet 
Steve Blank
MARCH 18, 2011
We’re now in the second Internet bubble. Over time, open source software the rise of the next wave of web startups and the embrace of Agile Engineering meant that startups no longer needed millions of dollars to buy specialized computers and license expensive software – they could start a company on their credit cards. Carpe Diem.
Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 7, 2013
Telecom O2 learning to move at the speed of the internet 500 Startups and their accelerated feedback loops on what works, and what doesn't work in early-stage investing. Therefore, we needed a new management toolkit designed explicitly for iteration, scientific learning, and rapid experimentation. (Social entrepreneurs take note!)
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Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 8, 2009
It was pretty ugly, the marketing and design sucked, and I was embarrassed by it. In May of 1998, India detonated several nuclear weapons at a test site near New Delhi. For example, a recent event I held started with a customer validation exercise (actually, this example is fictionalized for clarity). Yet it had one huge advantage.
Startup Lessons Learned
JANUARY 19, 2009
One, which is described in great detail in the Mythical Man-Month (in finding that link, I discovered that today is coincidentally the exact 11th anniversary of my first purchasing that book: Jan 19, 1998), is that as you add people to a team or project, there is an increase in communications overhead that makes everyone slightly less productive.
www.ere.net
JULY 15, 2012
If you’re targeting top performers or poaching from competitors, the remaining steps of the recruiting process must be designed to “fit” the needs in the job search process of your targeted candidate if you expect to even gain their attention. Primary sourcing: Employee referral program implementation. Competitor unknown.
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