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Lessons Learned: Using AdWords to assess demand for your new.

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, November 7, 2008 Using AdWords to assess demand for your new online service, step-by-step If you want to build an online service, and you dont test it with a fake AdWords campaign ahead of time, youre crazy. Oops - there went several precious weeks of development effort down the drain.

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Lessons Learned on Mashable today

Startup Lessons Learned

Here in Tampa, our biggest challenge is convincing the regions technology "leadership" that grassroots economic development is a good thing. My startup business (web development) is being shunned by virtually every other potential investor I approached thus far. My 2008 revenues were over $100k on a 35k inventory.

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Join the Lean Startup discussion at Web 2.0 Expo for free

Startup Lessons Learned

Although Im not a developer, I am captivated by the lean and agile start-up model that you write about. I plan to apply these models to my own ventures, especially within new contexts separate from software and web development. Hello Eric, Great talk at the fb developer garage. Join the Lean Startup discussion at Web 2.0

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Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and what's changed since.

Startup Lessons Learned

User-centric and interaction design, test-driven development, continuous integration, services-oriented architectures - the list goes on. Yet a huge class of modern software projects are being developed in a very different context. Labels: product development 5comments: new york web development company said.

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Lessons Learned: Why PHP won

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, January 12, 2009 Why PHP won When I first learned to program on the web, Perl + CGI was the dominant platform. But by the time I was building my first websites for commercial use , PHP had taken over. And yet I keep returning to PHP as a development platform, as have most of my fellow startup CTOs.

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