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Lessons Learned: A new version of the Joel Test (draft)

Startup Lessons Learned

I am convinced one of Joel Spolskys lasting contributions to the field of managing software teams will turn out to be the Joel Test , a checklist of 12 essential practices that you could use to rate the effectiveness of a software product development team. February 14, 2009 11:12 PM Eric said. May 15, 2009 1:17 AM neocoder said.

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Social, Agile, and Transformation: Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research

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social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 Product owners and technical managers also need to interpret this scenario properly. Using the framework Should these principles be a driving framework for self organizing teams, or should there be formal process or governance around it? it management. (27).

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Using independent teams to scale a small company: A look at how games company Wooga works

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Wooga was founded 2009 with a vision that by 2020, everyone will be playing games. Normally as a company grows this changes as management layers are added, and work simply becomes less efficient. This ensures a fast decision is always possible and the company can scale without top management becoming a bottleneck.

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You don't need as many tools as you think

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Heres something I can relate to: We used assembla for subversion, scrums, milestones, wikis, and for general organizational purposes. Scrum reports would come in once a month, nobody was actually responsible for anything. While simple, it is easy to manage. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science?

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Startup Tools

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signup, upgrade, trial pricing Zuora – online subscription management FeeFighters – find the cheapest credit card processors HealPay – Collections made easy Customer Support Tender – support, knowledgebase tool for your site GetSatisfaction - conversations between companies / customers.