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How to Use Frugal Innovation to Grow Your Startup

ReadWriteStart

Developed by the UK-based nonprofit Raspberry Pi Foundation, this tiny computer was designed to provide affordable access to computing education in schools. However, the impact of this frugal technology has been immense. The Renault Logan , released in 2004, is a prime example of frugal innovation. The Renault Logan.

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Mike’s Likes, Black Magic Design, Books by Kerry Patterson and Taki Moore

Mike Michalowicz

I recently purchased the Blackmagic Design (ATEM mini). Technology continuously creates new ways for us to communicate, which is wonderful. Taki’s been coaching business owners since 2004 and is one of the experts when it comes to converting sales. I can switch cameras to overhead, to the entire room, to my computer.

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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

Steve Blank

But as Carlota Perez has so aptly described, all new technology industries go through an eruption and frenzy phase, followed by a crash, then a golden age and maturity. Then the cycle repeats with a new set of technologies. Lean was designed to inform the founders’ vision while they operated frugally at speed.

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7 Strategies To Solve Your Business Problems Faster

Startup Professionals Musings

Way back in 2004, he cared enough about an associate's injury to spend time investigating, and used the exercise to isolate a root cause without blaming anyone. For example, your quality problem may well have both design as well as manufacturing elements. Search for the multiple dimensions of a problem.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

After doing some market research, I realized that there was a market for the handcrafted greeting cards that I make, and in September 2019, MsCraftprincess Designs was formed. Coone, MsCraftprincess Designs LLC ! #2- My interests were in technology, and my dreams were in California. We like to say that we create paper hugs.

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Can You Trust Any vc's Under 40?

Steve Blank

Posted on September 14, 2009 by steveblank Over the last 30 years Wall Street’s appetite for technology stocks have changed radically – swinging between unbridled enthusiasm to believing they’re all toxic. Large companies were acquiring technology startups just to get in the game at the same absurd prices.

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The Evolution Of The Podcast

Duct Tape Marketing

He is a podcast advertising specialist, and he founded the Tech Podcast Network in 2004. 12:02] What are your current feelings about the technology that you’re using? [15:48] He's a podcast advertising specialist and also founded the tech podcast network way back in the dinosaur days of podcasting 2004.

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