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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 16 – Acquisition & Sustainment – Ellen Lord

Steve Blank

Everything we do here at the Department is under the framework of our National Defense Strategy , or NDS. The 5000 rewrite achieves that objective by decomposing a large policy document into six clear and separate pathways that we call the adaptive acquisition framework or AAD. Progress in Modernizing the Defense Acquisition System.

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Qualcomm’s Corporate Entrepreneurship Program – Lessons Learned (Part 2)

Steve Blank

I earnestly believe that large corporations should emulate Lean Startups (Business model design, Customer Development and Agile Engineering.) If I were starting a corporate innovation program today, I’d use the Lean LaunchPad classes as the starting framework. Lessons Learned.

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The Billion Dollar Breakthrough You Missed

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

It’s interesting that large organizations with lots of intellectual property don’t systematically examine what they can combine to innovate. Deliberate concept blends, combinations, are not a defined part of existing innovation frameworks. It’s a big missing, and, an opportunity to improve.

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Digital Technology MoshPit

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Nearly all brainstorming techniques, and even innovation frameworks, fall short in terms of helping people make new conceptual connections. MoshPit integrates well with other innovation frameworks and methods. Once you have the project idea, organizations can use the framework they have in place to validate, improve, and implement.

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Startup Founder Agreements

blog.simeonov.com

I have been thinking a lot recently about how to apply agile development principles to investing and key aspects of startup development such as team building. Both stem from the agile principle of delaying decisions until the last responsible moment. The first post is about agile startup fundraising.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

Open-Source Code, Pretrained Models and Frameworks. Open-Source Code, Pretrained Models and Frameworks. Combined with standard competitions, open source, pretrained models and frameworks have moved the field forward faster than any federal lab or contractor. IP (Intellectual Property) Vendors Also Offer AI Accelerators.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Express : Express is built on NodeJS framework. Web frameworks. Zend Framework (PHP). open source framework for Ruby. a PHP open source framework. high-level Python framework. open source framework for app development. preselect/add JavaScript frameworks and test your code. Did I mention itâ??s