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Lessons Learned: Great open source scalability tools from Danga

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, September 5, 2008 Great open source scalability tools from Danga If you are trying to build a scalable LAMP service, its always best to start with the original and still quite relevant presentation, from Brad Fitzpatrick when he was at LiveJournal. You can find the 2005 version here.

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Accelerating Technology Change and Continuous Learning

Feld Thoughts

Though the notion of a “lean startup” that uses both Agile and Customer Development approaches is ostensibly strongly customer focused, the purpose of these methodologies is for the company to find an maximize its market, not specifically to optimize the user experience. I think he totally nails it. What do you think?

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. Hundreds of startups featured since 2005, will yours be next? High Quality, and open sourced! Mantis (Open source). Nagios (open source). Panda (Open source).

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

It will be important that your CTO can execute on big projects, too, hacking away to build an amazing product that is agile. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Danny Wong , Blank Label Group, Inc.

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Native App vs. Web App: Which Is Better for Mobile Commerce?

mashable.com

Discovery by social and webapp html5 is more agile and less icon-find-item-search. Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » Outsourcing For Startups

Altgate

Cloud computing, open source and a global talent pool make outsourcing easier than ever before (even a few years ago). The key is to get the outsourced team locked in for the long term and to build your own lean/agile culture. link] fnazeeri I’ve seen it work (and not). link] Alex Cook Outsourcing is incredible.

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HOW TO: Sign Up Users Even Before You Launch Your Startup

mashable.com

Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc. In April, “stealth” social media startup Kohort announced its upcoming launch. Reproduction without explicit permission is prohibited. All Rights Reserved. startupcto