Agile Metrics Open Source Silicon Valley 
Steve Blank
JANUARY 25, 2010
Or depending on your metrics for success, get users, grow traffic, etc.). At Stanford, Ann Miura-Ko and I have been working on a simplified Silicon Valley version of this model. How Does Customer Development, Agile Development and Lean Startups Fit? Or in English: A business model describes how your company makes money.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 4, 2008
Boyd emphasized the importance of agility in combat: "the key to victory is to be able to create situations wherein one can make appropriate decisions more quickly than ones opponent." Agile software development. Agile allows companies to build higher quality software faster. Hopefully others will find it useful as well.
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Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 27, 2013
Kent, a veteran programmer, a founder of the Agile method and the creator of Extreme Programming, came armed with anecdotes and lessons from his own experience, as well as a few questions for Eric. As a counterpart to the question of how to create and test an MVP, Steven and Diane discussed how to use metrics to measure progress.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 17, 2017
Army’s Rapid Equipping Force on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan finding and deploying technology solutions against agile insurgents. He’s spent the last four years in Silicon Valley out of uniform continuing that work. Accelerators, hubs, cafes, open-sourcing, crowd-souring, maker spaces, Chief Innovation Officers, etc.
Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 11, 2009
Yes, you may be more familiar with the term open source, but lets give credit where credit is due , at least for today). This is especially true in Silicon Valley. If youve never been a contributor to a free software project before, take a look at Contributing to Open Source Without Committing a Line Of Code.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Much of what makes the USA, and Silicon Valley in particular, such a great place to start a company is the result of good government policy. In Computer Science research, it is often better to open source an innovation than to go through the process of protecting it and then licensing it to a new startup. Expo SF (May.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 13, 2008
Because five whys kept turning up a few key metrics that were hard to set static thresholds for, we even had a dynamic prediction algorithm that would make forecasts based on past data, and fire alerts if the metric ever went out of its normal bounds. Wed never heard of five whys, and we had plenty of "agile skeptics" on the team.
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