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| Page 1 of 4 | Previous | Next | GUY NIRPAZ JUNE 11, 2012 Good Developer, Bad Developer Here’s my spin on it: Good Developer, Bad Developer. Good Developer, Bad Developer. Good developer is an artist, a craftsman who enjoys the process of creation. Bad developer considers himself as a programmer, responsible for generating lines of code. Good developer understands the problems of the customers. | | | | | | |
| | | STEVE BLANK NOVEMBER 30, 2009 Customer Development is Not a Focus Group Customer Development is all about gathering a list of what features customers want by talking to them, surveying them, or running “focus groups.” One of the times I screwed this up it left a legacy of 25 years of questionable design in microprocessor architecture. And it’s certainly not Customer Development. It’s not. minds? | HAZARD LIGHTS MARCH 2, 2012 Driving developer adoption One of the investment themes we are pursuing here at Flybridge within our Dynamic Computing (which my partner David Aronoff covered in detail here ) is the rise of developer driven business models. If your developer customer needs to pay to do anything useful, they wont adopt. Don't market : Developers are smart and cynical. | ADAM.HEROKU.COM MAY 18, 2012 How To Scale a Development Team How To Scale a Development Team. An equally important challenge in a growing business is scaling your development team. Most technology companies hit a wall with dev team scalability somewhere around ten developers. Grow to 10 - 15 developers, and you’re on the verge of a major team structure change. organizations. | | | | | | | |
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STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, JANUARY 4, 2009 Lessons Learned: Sharding for startups
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, January 4, 2009 Sharding for startups The most important aspect of a scalable web architecture is data partitioning. So far, this is just a summary of what all of us who have attempted to build web-scale architectures considers obvious. Stateful servers require more careful attention. to store it. MORE >> -
STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2011 Startup Suicide – Rewriting the Code
The benefits of customer and agile development and minimum features set are continuous customer feedback, rapid iteration and little wasted code. But over time if developers aren’t careful, code written to find early customers can become unwieldy, difficult to maintain and incapable of scaling. The logical solution? It Seems Logical. MORE >> -
STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009  The Principles of Product Development Flow
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, July 13, 2009 The Principles of Product Development Flow If youve ever wondered why agile or lean development techniques work, The Principles of Product Development Flow: Second Generation Lean Product Development by Donald G. Today, only 2 percent of product developers measure queues. MORE >> -
 Web 2.0 Development and Business Lessons: The Dojo Toolkit.
Development and Business Lessons By Michael Woloszynowicz By Michael Woloszynowicz Saturday, November 13, 2010 The Dojo Toolkit - Lessons from the Trenches Having spent the last few months working heavily with the Dojo toolkit to develop a large RIA document management tool I thought Id share some of the lessons that I learned along the way. MORE >> -
 Web 2.0 Development and Business Lessons: Why are you Still Making.
Development and Business Lessons By Michael Woloszynowicz By Michael Woloszynowicz Sunday, January 23, 2011 Why are you Still Making Crap? few years ago developers had to make concessions when designing an application or implementing certain components as they were limited by their technological abilities or infrastructure constraints. MORE >>
- Checklists for Chaos, The Path to Success STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010
- Lessons Learned: Customer Development Engineering STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2008
- How does Etsy manage development and operations? CODE AS CRAFT | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
- 50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012
- Less is More, More or Less STEVE BLANK | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
- Web 2.0 Development and Business Lessons: Why You Need to Learn. WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- How Experienced Developers Can Handicap a Lean Startup KEVIN DEWALT | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009
- First Time Entrepreneurs, Developing a “Capital Efficient” SaaS Company Requires Work, Dedication and Diligence ROBERT OCHTEL | MONDAY, JULY 12, 2010
- The Application Development Landscape – 2012 and beyond FOR ENTREPRENEURS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011
- Former Head of Microsoft Israel Dreams of Billion Dollar Israeli Startups VC CAFE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2011
- Visual Guide to NoSQL Systems NATHAN HURST | MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2010
- Developer Focus: Dominic St Pierre, Focus Centric YOUNGUPSTARTS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
- Symptoms of a Weak Development Team SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010
- Lessons Learned: Just-In-Time Scalability STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2008
- Who You Gonna Call? Strategic M&A JOHN O'FARRELL | FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2012
- Lessons Learned: The engineering manager's lament STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008
- Mumford's Law: Vision vs. Customer MARKET BY NUMBERS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
- Cupcake App Wars MARK BIRCH | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
- Web 2.0 Development and Business Lessons: A Startup's Guide to. WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2010
- Product Planning Series: Project Management STARTUP MUSINGS | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- 10 Course Corrections Every Startup Should Memorize GUST | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2012
- Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life? WWW.QUORA.COM | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- Find a place to hack using NYC architecture NATHAN HURST | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2010
- 2 Years of Programming in 4 Months WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011
- [Singapore] Far East Organization Unveils New SOHO Brand And Property YOUNGUPSTARTS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2011
- The Case For Web-Based Mobile Apps – An Interview With UR Mobile YOUNGUPSTARTS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2012
- Lessons Learned: What does a startup CTO actually do? STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
- 10 Course Corrections Every Startup Should Memorize STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012
- Top 10 Ways Entrepreneurs Pivot a Lean Startup STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
- Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- Technical Stacks of a Multi-tenant SaaS product - Webinar (2 Hours) SOFTWARECEO | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
- A return to the clouds HAZARD LIGHTS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2012
- Coinbase UNION SQUARE VENTURES | WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013
- Gluecon Year 5 FELD THOUGHTS | TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
- Why Startups Should Train Their People BEN'S BLOG | FRIDAY, MAY 14, 2010
- Why CEOs Shouldn’t Mess with Engineers ONLYONCE | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Everyone at Yipit is Now Learning to Code VINICIUS VACANTI | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2013
- Lessons Learned: Refactoring yourself out of business STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2009
- 5 Ways to Stand Out in Google Search FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2012
- Warm Gun: Alternative Impressions - DShen's Blogs DSHEN | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
- 3 Essential Items Most Freelance WordPress Designers Never Knew They Needed DAZZLINDONNA | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- Guide to Website Navigation Design Patterns SIXREVISIONS.COM | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011
- 10 Ways You Should Never Describe Yourself FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
- How to Relate Your Technology to Business Values GUST | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
- Are You An Internet Entrepreneur In Colorado? Oppose PIPA! FELD THOUGHTS | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- The curse of prevention STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009
- Embrace technical debt STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2009
- Why and How You Should Write REST-Centric Applications WEB 2.0 DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS LESSONS | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
- How To Incorporate Social Media Into Your Business Plan UP AND RUNNING | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2012
- In 15 Years From Now Half of US Universities May Be in Bankruptcy. My Surprise Discussion with @ClayChristensen BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013
- Slice of Lime Looking for Two Senior UI/UX People in Boulder FELD THOUGHTS | SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 2012
- HTML5: 10 Provocative Predictions For The Future READWRITE.COM | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2013
- The Future of Networking BEN'S BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
- Lessons Learned: Achieving a failure STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2009
- Why “The Culture of Failure” is Imperative to Startup Communities BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2012
- Gluecon Is Less Than A Month Away (And Special 20% Bonus Code) FELD THOUGHTS | TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012
- Recruiting Startup Engineers | Femgineer FEMGINEER.COM | SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2010
- Off The Schneid A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013
- Head in the Cloud VENTURE CHRONICLES | THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 2011
- VMware Buys Nicira for $1.26B BEN'S BLOG | MONDAY, JULY 23, 2012
- Rocketick Raises $2.5 Million from NVIDIA VC CAFE | MONDAY, MAY 30, 2011
- The Engineer Exchange Program CODE AS CRAFT | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2012
- Best Practices and Tips for Restaurant Web Design CROWDSPRING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011
- Scaling is Hard, Case Study: Akamai SEEING BOTH SIDES | FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 2012
- Small Business Marketing: Web Design Best Practices and Tips CROWDSPRING BLOG | TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2010
- Startups & VCs: Learn How to Design, Market, & Eat Your Own. 500 HATS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010
- Getting funded: Step 0, Prepare PASSIONATE INTENSITY | SUNDAY, JULY 3, 2011
- Lessons Learned: Five Whys STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2008
- Gnip Is On Fire FELD THOUGHTS | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- How to Bring Your IT Strategy into the 21st Century FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2013
- 9 Women Can’t Make a Baby in a Month BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen SIVERS.ORG | FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010
- Creating Mountains of Technical Debt in Lean Startups LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 2011
- Translate Your Startup Vision to Investor Values STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
- 3DCamp 2012 STARTUP HOUSTON | SUNDAY, JULY 22, 2012
- 7 Things Your Startup SHOULD Copy From 37signals ONSTARTUPS | MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2009
- Need a Technical Co-founder? Hire a Product Design Lead First THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2010
- What Makes a Cool Office? FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2012
- Why Continuous Deployment? STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009
- Yum? Peter Thiel Backs Start-up Making 3D Printed Meat FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 2012
- Factors in Structuring a Product Organization SVPG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2010
- 6 Reasons to Build Your Start-up in a Coworking Space FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2011
- How Andreessen Horowitz Evaluates CEOs BEN'S BLOG | SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2010
- But I Want to be CEO! LEARN TO DUCK | SUNDAY, APRIL 24, 2011
- How to Find a Chief Marketing Officer FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2012
- How do I get my first few customers? A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Six Key Factors in the Right Outsourcing Decision STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 2011
- Twitter Link Roundup #98 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More CROWDSPRING BLOG | FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2011
- 10 Tips for Enterprise Software Startups READWRITESTART | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2010
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