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AI, Blockchain, Web 2.0, and Self Driving Cars

View from Seed

When self-driving cars felt imminent, many pundits started thinking about its consequences on car ownership, housing choices, on-demand economies, etc. First, the ease at which developers can get started working with AI models is starting to lead to a Cambrian explosion of products and applications that leverage this technology.

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Why Build, Measure, Learn – isn’t just throwing things against the wall to see if they work

Steve Blank

Waterfall Development. While it sounds simple , the Build Measure Learn approach to product development is a radical improvement over the traditional Waterfall model used throughout the 20 th century to build and ship products. Waterfall Development was all about execution of the requirements document. Microsoft Windows 3.0).

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Product Launches: 5 Unexpected Lessons from the Real World

ConversionXL

Successful product launch campaigns have a strong value proposition, multi-channel distribution, supporting content, and other trappings common to every marketing campaign. Successful demand generation campaigns break down silos between marketing and sales. as he had overspent his budget developing the service. Image source ).

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New Rules for the New Internet Bubble

Steve Blank

Dot.com Bubble ( 1995-2000): “ Anything goes” as public markets clamor for ideas, vague promises of future growth, and IPOs happen absent regard for history or profitability. August 1995 – March 2000: The Dot.Com Bubble. Software companies had to buy specialized computers and license expensive software.

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Scaling Sales: From Craft to Machine

Seeing Both Sides

You dive deep into a customer development process, working closely with a few customers who feed you requirements and are willing to trial an imperfect product that is evolving quickly. This is an appropriate number to figure out and model to help guide whether you need to ramp up marketing (demand generation) or sales (closing) as you scale.

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Top 20 U.S. Tech Conferences Every Startup And SMB Should Check Out

YoungUpstarts

Join others who code to change the world for the better and explore distributed computing, examine the confluence between businesses and technology, and debate the power of technology on urban development. Approach the future from different angles at the FutureStack Conference. Tech-savvy minds, this is the conference for you.

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E-Commerce Failures and Mistakes: Why do so Many Startups Fail?

ReadWriteStart

Ask yourself these questions: What should I sell to meet the demands of buyers? Does the photo look like something taken on a mobile phone from 2000? A lot of new e-commerce businesses have no policy, seeing which customers abandon the cart and shop from someone who has a broad guideline related to the development of a product.

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