Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

It uses new words to define programming steps, job descriptions, development tools, etc. or decision-making processes (like understanding text and images) without being explicitly programmed to do so. Machine learning algorithms – computer programs that adjust themselves to perform better as they are exposed to more data.

Artificial Inteligence 417

Artificial Inteligence Software Review Algorithm Technical Review 417

Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2010

Go with your gut and do what you think the market is telling you. In traditional startups this is when the VP of Sales or Marketing gets fired and the finger-pointing starts. Pivots are why startups must be agile and opportunistic and why their cultures are different from large companies. That’s why we invested in you.”

Business Model 332

Business Model Agile Customer Development Startup 332

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 16, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, March 16, 2009 Combining agile development with customer development Today I read an excellent blog post that I just had to share. Jim Murphy is a long-time agile practitioner in startups. But startups sometimes have trouble applying agile successfully. I remember having this exact same "aha!"

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Agile Customer Development Developer San Francisco 111

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

by Brian Sutter, Director of Marketing, Wasp Barcode Technologies. As you look through the list below for some big ideas to apply to your marketing this year, some will sound familiar. 2018 isn’t a year to completely throw out everything you’ve learned about marketing before. Yes, Facebook will be harder to do marketing on.

Small Business 187

Small Business Marketing Technical Review Social Media 187

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2020

The main challenge here is that most of the professionals that are proficient in mainframe applications and programming are getting on in years and probably about to exit the workforce soon. In today’s quest for agile and flexible platforms, the mainframe is seen by many as an aging, slow, and dying system.

Marketing 98

Marketing Open Source eCommerce Technical Review 98

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 4, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, April 4, 2010 Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Kent Beck will give the opening keynote at the Startup Lessons Learned conference on April 23. To his credit are Extreme Programming , jUnit, patterns, TDD , the list goes on. Our mystery keynote is now revealed and I couldnt be more excited.

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Agile Software Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 99

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Thursday, November 6, 2008 Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile I thought Id share an interesting post from someone with a decidedly anti-agile point of view. Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile : "Google is an exceptionally disciplined company, from a software-engineering perspective.

Agile 76

Agile San Francisco Software Review Continuous Deployment 76

ctotodevelopers.blogspot.com

JULY 11, 2012

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover several topics including agile software development, software startups, web 2.0, Strategic Agile Thinking: Balancing Value, Innovation and Research. 2) The agile "happy place". Agile teams sprint when value is known, implementation is low risk. and business transformation.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In fact, a recent survey showed that 80% of responding companies said they were using Agile practices in one way or another. By adopting the Scaled Agile Framework, or SAFe, you can keep your business operating as efficiently and effectively as possible long term. How We Can Help You to Master the Scaled Agile Framework.

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Agile Framework Lean Portfolio 113

Up and Running

AUGUST 23, 2016

He needed a job, but breaking into the job market was tough. “I I had a lot of requests for freelance work,” Kinsman says, “so I decided to set up a branding and marketing business in Hong Kong.”. Thirteen years later, Kinsman is a veteran of the industry and a thought leader advocating in Forbes for an agile approach.

Agile 60

Agile Viral Social Media Differentiation 60

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Some of the readings for this week included How the DOD Acquires Weapons Systems , The Planning, Programming and Budgeting Process , Acquisition Reform in the NDAA , Defense Primer on DOD Contractors , and on the Defense Industrial Base. And finding ways basically to undermine our free market system. And increasing industrial capacity.

Acquisition 284

Acquisition Technical Review Technology Security 284

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 14, 2021

You work tirelessly to understand your customer, market, and competition so you can differentiate. Voice-of-customer (VoC) research, user research, competitor research, and insights on jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) can inform your marketing strategy. . Market share. Brand tracking is how you measure if those efforts are paying off.

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Metrics Marketing Campaign Audience 157

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Others in that cohort included Zviki Shimon (CFO), Yair Areli (senior VP of global sales), Nir Mandel (VP of product management), and Aviv Canaani (VP of marketing). Yet it can be intimidating and expensive to train staff to use a new program.

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Hiring Software Review Customer 136

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From crafting a compelling brand identity to mastering digital marketing, it's a multifaceted journey that demands careful planning and execution. By creating high-quality, engaging content on your website, you drive sustained traffic over the long term and establish yourself as a reliable player in the market.

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eCommerce Omaha Entrepreneur SEO 128

The Startup Magazine

APRIL 12, 2017

From marketing to product development, to new software tools and communications, the list is almost endless as to the digital transformations taking place. They have programmed a neural network to create an aesthetics detection algorithm that can see the beauty in photos the same way humans do.

Technical Review 70

Technical Review Agile Software Review Algorithm 70

ReadWriteStart

MARCH 8, 2021

You could invest in marketing and advertising. You could put together a client referral program. Marketing/advertising channels. Most of your new visibility will stem from your marketing and advertising efforts. How can you tell if your marketing strategy is working? Adaptability/Agility .

Startup 127

Startup Retention Acquisition Agile 127

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If they were a commercial company, they figured out product/market fit; or if a government organization, it focused on solution/mission fit. For most large organizations these reorgs, activities and reforms don’t increase revenue, profit or market share for companies, nor does it keep our government agencies ahead of our adversaries.

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Government Technical Review Acquisition Metrics 315

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Reading the NY Times article “ Jeffrey Katzenberg Raises $1 Billion for Short-Form Video Venture, ” I realized it was time for a new startup heuristic: the amount of customer discovery and product-market fit you need to find is inversely proportional to the amount and availability of risk capital. ” Fire, Ready, Aim. IPOs dried up.

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Lean Burn Rate Startup IPO 335

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, February 22, 2009 Please teach kids programming, Mr. President Of course, what I really mean is: let them teach themselves. See Paul Grahams Why Nerds are Unpopular to learn more) Take a look at this article on a programming Q&A site: How old are you, and how old were you when you started coding?

Programming 143

Programming San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 143

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 19, 2012

Smart entrepreneurs are making changes now, to be more agile in defining strategy, making organizational changes, and analyzing markets for change. These volatile markets are already creating unexpected opportunities and risks – you must be alert and agile enough to spot them and adapt quickly to survive and prosper.

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Agile Government Leadership Revenue 235

YoungUpstarts

MAY 30, 2019

by Will Koffel , head of the Google Cloud Startup Program in the Americas. Upon arrival, I incorporated a few elements from my previous stop into this new endeavor, including a battle-tested Agile Scrum process and the corresponding technology. Numerous collaboration tools are on the market, and they exist for a good reason.

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Management Product SCRUM Early Stage 138

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 18, 2011

Smart entrepreneurs are making changes now, to be more agile in defining strategy, making organizational changes, and analyzing markets for change. These volatile markets are already creating unexpected opportunities and risks – you must be alert and agile enough to spot them and adapt quickly to survive and prosper.

Agile 244

Agile Government Leadership Revenue 244

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

These programs equip students with diverse skill sets ranging from strategic thinking and financial acumen, all tailored toward leadership roles. With business changes coming every day, MBA curricula are constantly adapting with international trade, digital marketing, and cross-cultural management practices.

Global 126

Global Programming Non-Compete Agile 126

ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Being able to hire talented professionals remains a difficult proposition in the current job market, especially when sourcing experienced developers, designers, and project managers. Consider Agile or one of its variants for a flexible approach to building top-shelf mobile apps or interactive websites.

Incubator 188

Incubator Startup Software Developers Software Development 188

Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 25, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Wednesday, March 25, 2009 The Lean Startup at Agile Vancouver April 21st A surprising number of respondents in the latest Lessons Learned survey hail from one of the flourishing startup hubs in Canada. Combining agile development with customer developm. And when did there get to be 3000 of you?

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Agile Lean San Francisco Continuous Deployment 60

YoungUpstarts

MAY 9, 2017

Lean is a methodology that can be applied to all disciplines of knowledge work to increase business efficiency, agility, and visibility. Finding this alignment allows organizations to be lightweight and nimble – which allows them to quickly respond to changes in the market and ensure sustainability. Lean Transformations.

Lean 124

Lean Agile Technical Review Dilution 124

Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2014

Agile Engineering” to have teams prototype, test, and iterate their idea while discovering if they have a profitable business model. Today the National Institutes of Health announced their I-Corps @ NIH program. The National Institutes of Health has adopted our class for its I-Corps @ NIH program starting this October.

Intellectual Property 281

Intellectual Property Lean IP Open Source 281

Steve Blank

MARCH 26, 2019

So in 2011, with support from the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (the entrepreneurship center in the Stanford Engineering School), we created a new capstone entrepreneurship class – the Lean LaunchPad. When we started this class, the concept of Lean (business models, customer development, agile, pivots, mvp’s) was new to everyone.

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Lean Business Model Balance Sheet Video 248

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 16, 2018

by Keiichiro Nozaki, Regional Marketing Architect/Evangelist of Asia Pacific, China, and Japan for F5 Networks. Companies are embarking on digital transformation journeys to experiment new digital ways of doing business — this means leveraging data smarter to enable unprecedented levels of efficiency, agility, and productivity.

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SMS Japan Asia China 164

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 16, 2020

2- Make our marketing more efficient. My number one goal for 2020 is to get our marketing flywheel to a state of complete efficiency. 4- Remain agile as a brand. During the pandemic, my brand has been able to stay very agile, and we tried our best to remain calm and learn from the shifting landscape of our industry.

Entrepreneur 147

Entrepreneur Agile Artificial Inteligence San Francisco 147

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 13, 2010

I’ve spent the last week in Santiago, a guest of Professor Cristóbal García at the Catholic University of Chile as part of Stanford’s Engineering Technology Venture Program. The objective of this course is that groups of students finish with a completed software product that has real customers and an identified market.

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Chile Silicon Valley Lean Agile 235

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 31, 2022

Traditional command leadership allowed individual biases and ego to reduce team engagement and miss market changes and new competitors. Jeff Bezos believes that if you double the number of innovation experiments you do per year, you’re going to double your agility, and thus outpace your competitors.

Leadership 262

Leadership Agile Vertical Internet 262

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 30, 2019

Most startups and small businesses have limited budgets for marketing. So what’s a startup or small business to do when their need for marketing is big, but their budget is small? But, there’s plenty that you can do… if you embrace lean marketing principles. National television campaigns are definitely out.

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Lean Small Business Software Review Marketing 91

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2017

Business intelligence (BI) is the gateway for achieving greater agility. Agility in this sense means the flexibility to make more informed decisions based on a diverse array of data outlining consumer patterns and purchasing behavior. The BI and analytics market, in fact, is projected to grow to a $20 billion industry by 2019.

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Agile Non-Compete Analytics Social Media 113

The Startup Magazine

MAY 4, 2022

The ultimate goal is to boost productivity and performance to stay competitive in an increasingly digital market. The digital transformation strategy must be agile, flexible, and customer-centric to stay ahead of the competition. Many are unsure what digital transformation entails, let alone how to implement it.

Technical Review 121

Technical Review Startup Agile Technology 121

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2010

They know how to estimate work units, how to manage the agile development process and how to get the most out of their teams. Program Manager – This title almost sounds like a consultant’s job. you also need to update your marketing documents including your website. CTO’s max out at about 3. In summary.

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Fractional CTO CTO Hire Fractional VPE Part-Time VPE 400

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 11, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! More interesting ads in the Social Media and Marketing section below. Lean Marketing: Delivering Customer Service via Social Media – [link]. – [link]. – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92