Up and Running

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I’ll leave you with one last example: consider GoPro , t he camera company that got started in 2002. Palo Alto Software, for example, uses their own product, LivePlan , to manage and keep track of key business metrics. The book, “ The Design of Everyday Things ,” can be a great starting point—check it out.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

We changed our model to B2B and adopted Agile around 2002. Startup Visa update ► February (5) Kiwi lean startup + Australia next Why diversity matters (the meritocracy business) Beware of Vanity Metrics (for Harvard Business Rev. I joined a financial services tech startup in 1999. It was a disaster.

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Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

2002, the stock price went from $17.5 SaaS business metrics: why are they different? Design courtesy of Ashley Cecil. Did he really "accidentally" made several hundred million dollars by investing in a company (NetSuite) that raised $120m and turned it into a $1B market cap… What an unsuccessful outcome! per share to $8.0

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 6, 2016

But fitness can be anything — making money, a drug design that solves a medical problem — it’s whatever your goal is. Product Design via Evolutionary Algorithms. They’ve come a long way since 2002 and have since been acquired by Nielsen: Of course, this evolution used by Affinova used attitudinal data to make decisions.

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om.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

In the early days, my belief was that blogs (or as I called them micro-pubs back in 2002) would grow really fast and it would allow me to aggregate large subsets of audiences around specific niches. All those sites used up our meager resources — monetary, design, engineering and intellectual. And so we built our company.

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Cracking the Code

MAY 15, 2008

80 percent voted “Yes” 6) Evolution trumps design (Steve) Artificial Intelligence algorithms will be necessary for each great invention (e.g., 80 percent voted “Yes” 6) Evolution trumps design (Steve) Artificial Intelligence algorithms will be necessary for each great invention (e.g., SaaS 13 Index Valuation.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

For example, consider the following piece of copy from CopyLogic: “In 2002, members of Congress and President Bush began formulating a new economic bill to benefit a certain group of investments. In 2002, members of Congress quietly passed a bill to help themselves. ” Don’t drag it out. ” He’s right.

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DECEMBER 4, 2014

This happens when visual designers decide what your site should be like, or worse yet – you use design by committee. User experience guru Jared Spool was talking about the dangers of radical redesigns already back in 2003, Louis Rosenfeld was ranting against it in 2002, and so on. And this isn’t something new.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 11, 2015

When Elon Musk received $200 million from the proceeds of the PayPal acquisition in 2002, he re-invested everything to build the next big thing: $100 million in SpaceX and $100 million in Tesla. It’s very important to explain in detail how this engine is designed and how you can scale while maintaining quality and productivity.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Customer personas are often talked about in marketing and product design, but they’re almost never done well. Cooper framed personas as a way of avoiding designing for an “elastic” user, and thus cementing some sort of common properties across segments to aid cohesive design strategy. Artistic and Aspirational Alex…?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

We do not develop a product until we get a paying customer," says Orit Pennington , who co-founded the six-employee company with her husband in 2002. That’s why entrepreneurship in a lean startup is really a series of MVP’s, each designed to answer a specific question (hypothesis). There is no way to know for sure.

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Eric Friedman

APRIL 2, 2008

I have spoken before about blidgets , and of course blog bling , and other blog sidebar fun but the true definition to me is as follows; A widget is a portable platform interface designed for content consumption outside of its original published location, with the same or comparable functionality to its original condition. Time spent.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 7, 2017

User personas are often talked about in marketing and product design, but they’re almost never done well. Cooper framed personas as a way of avoiding designing for an “elastic” user, and thus cementing some sort of common properties across segments to aid cohesive design strategy. Artistic and Aspirational Alex…?

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Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

In the last five years, there’s been this sort of acknowledgment of the consumerization of the enterprise, which is consumer product development, design methods applied to business software, of which SaaS and cloud and all these things are examples. It became very hard to get businesses to adopt new stuff.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 7, 2013

For example, consider the following piece of copy from CopyLogic: “In 2002, members of Congress and President Bush began formulating a new economic bill to benefit a certain group of investments. In 2002, members of Congress quietly passed a bill to help themselves. ” Don’t drag it out. ” He’s right.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. NET is designed to tightly integrate with and seamlessly extend the Microsoft stack in extremely powerful but ultimately incremental ways. Some us have evolved past the visual designers. Did you confused the Visual Studio WinForms designer with C#, then accidentally call it.NET?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2015

A/B Tasty is yet another testing tool designed for the masses, this one hailing from France. ” Adobe Target is an enterprise testing tool that does a great job of leveraging a visitor based metric system. From there you can also make annotations and report design errors on any browser. That’s a simplification of course.

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JULY 11, 2016

The quote first surfaced in 2002. If you don’t care about words, you’re a decorator, not a designer. Create Calculated Metrics (CLV, CPS, Non-Bounce, CAC). Create custom reports in Google Analytics using metrics & dimensions to create (horizontal) funnels and micro-conversions. Mature your metrics.

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