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Hear how the Lean Startup began — and helped one company find success: Episode 2 on Sirius XM Channel 111: Eric Ries and Jon Sebastiani

Steve Blank

Eric was the very first practitioner of my Customer Development methodology which became the core of the the Lean methodology. Eric Ries co-founded Catalyst Recruiting while attending Yale, and continued his entrepreneurial career as a Senior Software Engineer at There.com. Taking My Class. Hear Eric explain what they learned.

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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

techcrunch.com

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. Ravikant explains that this feature is designed to encourage more startups to raise funding from legitimate investors via AngelList. Leena Rao is currently a Senior Editor for TechCrunch.

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Lean Startup at Scale

Startup Lessons Learned

We work in prototypically four-week iterations, with quality engineers and software developers working in close collaboration. During this period, the Palantir Gotham team grew from five developers to around 35. Week 0 - New Feature 1 - Software engineers are busy building brand new features.

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A Brief Intro to Domain Driven Design

Austin Startup

As my team started to delve into this task, we decided to use Domain-Driven Design as our basis. I had never worked with or even heard of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) previously, so it’s been quite the learning experience for me. At its heart, DDD outlines an approach to software development with a set of principals and tools.

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Why Crunch Modes Doesn't Work: Six Lessons

www.igda.org

When used long-term, Crunch Mode slows development and creates more bugs when compared with 40-hour weeks. In the aftermath of ea_spouse s post on LiveJournal, quality-of-life conversations in the game development business have taken on a new life and a new urgency. Ive spent 20 years developing and managing software projects.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

In addition, the original use for “grahm” in Greek meant “something written”, and can also be used to describe the general sense of “sending a message”, which describes how companies use the software to communicate with one another. 11- Inspired by the term software development kit. Thanks to Hani Abdou, Tradogram ! #5-

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