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Episode 3: Smart Bear Live!

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Because then you’d miss out on: Whether it’s better experience to build a complete, tiny startup or to do more in-depth customer development for a meatier problem. So that means stuff like thinking about what a business model might be, it does mean customer development. So I have a question for you, Jason.

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The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part IX: Entrepreneurship in.

Steve Blank

So at times multiple ELINT planes would fly on a mission – one to run at the Soviet border appearing to attack, the other to pick up the signals from the air defense network as it responded to the intrusion. As a microwave preamp, it had high gain, low noise and extremely wide bandwidth.

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The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VIII: The Rise of.

Steve Blank

To protect their country, the Soviets were building an air defense network to warn, track and destroy these attacking bombers. While the Klystrons of the 1950’s had too narrow and bandwidth and were too large for airborne use, they could be scaled up to generate megawatts of power and were used to power the U.S.