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A New Way to Teach Entrepreneurship – The Lean LaunchPad at Stanford: Class 1

Steve Blank

It was designed to bring together many of the new approaches to building a successful startup – customer development, agile development, business model generation and pivots. BlinkTraffic will empower mobile users in developing markets (Jakarta, Sao Paolo, Delhi, etc.) Start their blog/wiki/journal for the class.

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5 Tips to Becoming a More Customer Centric Organization

Both Sides of the Table

He published our first wiki where the whole list of potential features were outlined. m-Via does financial remittances using mobile phones for people from the US to Mexico. The whole point of Agile Development is to produce shorter, sharper pieces of code completed more quickly where you can get feedback from customers.

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Lessons Learned: Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you?

Startup Lessons Learned

Pick a similar product that they do use, and ask them "who was the first person you know who started using [social networking, mobile phones, plasma TV, instant messaging.]? Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. can I talk to them?" Expo SF (May. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco.

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Twitter Link Roundup #268 – Pristine Resources for Small Business, Startups, and Design!

crowdSPRING Blog

A Designer’s Introduction to “Agile” Methodology – Tuts+ Web Design Article bit.ly/1JT4QEb. Best Knowledge Base WordPress Themes for Customer Support, FAQs and Wiki bit.ly/1P70bAl. Website Designs for Various Cultures – Proceed with Caution bit.ly/1FxZ243. The Anatomy of a Hyperlink That Woos Readers bit.ly/1InJJLY. 1bUItUE.

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Lessons Learned: The App Store after the gold rush

Startup Lessons Learned

For example, if any of the mobile ad networks gets major traction, they may become a dominant way that people discover new apps. Lean Startup Wiki - including a complete list of local meetups and meetup organizers. Over time, we should get more channels that service the long tail of apps for which the current channels are not working.

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How to get distribution advantage on the iPhone

Startup Lessons Learned

So there is an opportunity to build new brands with attributes like "the most amazing mobile apps" but I think building a company around that strategy means really thinking through how to do it. No other mobile platform or carrier deck under the sun can offer the amount of user attention and time that the App Store does. Expo SF (May.

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Advanced Testing Panel with Top Experts [Video]

ConversionXL

” and my CEO is saying, “Yeah, we’re agile. ” Peep: Well, let’s say my mobile traffic is 20% and desktop is 80%. After two weeks, test stop, sample size perfectly adequate, but I can’t stop the test because the mobile segment still needs like three more months. We need to test faster.”

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