Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 29, 2013

Eric has talked often about recognizing a startup as an organization designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty. In addition to talks, the program will include peer-to-peer events for sharing ideas and meeting other entrepreneurs, along with structured mentoring. Glad you asked.

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mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

Today, CTOs are multi-taskers that aren’t just coders locked in some basement — they play a vital role in a tech company’s strategic plan and growth. A Painter With Programming Chops What I usually look for is a developer who is creative. Have an account? David Schnurman , Lawline.

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Rob Go

APRIL 26, 2012

We aim to inspire girls to see themselves not just as users of technology, but as inventors, designers, builders and entrepreneurs” As the father of two girls, I was just so proud (yes, strange word I guess) to see the dedicated work and enthusiasm of these young women on their projects. It’s a reminder of why I do what I do.

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Up and Running

MARCH 7, 2013

They’re artists, designers, engineers, crafters, coders, and – oh yeah – high schoolers. Regional and city-specific non-profits often have youth entrepreneurship-focused programs and events (ex. have youth entrepreneurship programs (ex. That’s right, teenagers.

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femgineer.com

JULY 18, 2010

Femgineer Coder. HOME About the Femgineer Speaking Engagements Reading List Recruiting Startup Engineers With the startup market taking off, there is always a clamor to find good engineers, developers, and designers. Hopefully I’ll be able to effectively recruit some engineers!

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

And the same is true in reverse - a lone brilliant coder can build a great widget, but it takes a system of people working well together to produce consistently great results. Mechanical mistakes are the result of human mistakes. After an hour with a team talking dirty about deployment, youll know. for Harvard Business Revie.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2018

My love of programming and business started at age 13 when I started developing Internet-based applications in 1990. Each course is mobile and tablet responsive while boasting an easy-to-use interface specifically designed to save time and make learning easier. Tell us your story. Why did you start your business?

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Troy Dean: So WP Elevation is an online business coaching program and community specifically for WordPress consultants. They really design solutions for the client, and WordPress is at the core of those solutions that they design. John Jantsch: Yeah, and you really can’t design a website in a vacuum.

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nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Reddit - Specifically the programming, business and startup sub-redits. Branding - You do not need to be a genius designer to come up with a brand. Sites like 99designs will let you buy a design from a selected freelancer from dozens of prospective designers bidding for your work. What countries or regions are they in?

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

For the non-expert businessperson, this means advice about “what software to use&# but also guidance through the arcane arts of software development, including advice about programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, software architecture, revision control systems, and other hacker black magic.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2009

So developers stuck in this world tend to think the other developers on their team are either, deep in their souls, plodding pedants or sloppy coders. Neither is true – they just have their incentives all messed up. You can’t change the underlying incentives of this situation by getting better at any one activity.

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Here’s my top 5 strengths: [link] Ideation / Learner / Achiever / Analytical / Intellection Everyone at our office (plus my wife) has gone through the program and we know each other’s strengths. It shouldn’t really matter if you’re great coder or art designer or project manager. Except it is not.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

Our Blockchain Approach Our blockchain approach and what was shared and worked with among fellow African-American for over a year is basically straight-forward and one of my information architecture styles is design minimalism and leave spaces open for interpretation. Natural Language.

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Technical Review Silicon Valley Software Review Architecture 54

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

I’ll discuss what skills you’ll need, how to write your requirements, how to source developers and designers, how much to budget, how to agree a development contract, how to manage your vendors, how to plan your release, all the documentation youll need, and much more. What is bootstrapping? So, what does it mean to bootstrap a company?

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In Silicon Valley the equivalent is the journeyman coder or web designer who loves the technology, and takes coding and U/I jobs because it’s a passion. Small business entrepreneurship is not designed for scale, the owners want to own their own business and “feed the family.&# They are anyone who runs his/her own business.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Look into grants specifically designed to offer “second chances” to those in economic distress. The program usually offers a percentage of up to 30 percent of your last year of sales. For example, you’re a copywriter in need of a website and a coder starting his own site can’t write copy.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

The kids running amok within Quora (the website) insist on the quasi-fascist myth of the 10x developer who single-handedly is more productive than a whole bunch of incompetent coders (you can imagine the environment they come from.) When Zuckerberg started Thefacebook.com he was a PHP coder (translation: not a real developer).

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www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

I first spent time trying to build it myself leveraging open source tools, applying my skills from a single CS class, and trying to be an autodidactic coder. Maio will give many personal and professional anecdotes for excelling in the design and technology industries as well as reveal what advantages exist for women entrepreneurs in tech.

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David Teten

AUGUST 5, 2013

I argue that their programming backgrounds was critical to their success in these other areas as well. Programming is effectively high-level problem solving. It should be no surprise, then, that leaders who bring their programming experience and algorithmic thinking to business have reshaped the playing field.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2013

Amazed at all the beautifully designed products that came out of only 76 hours. Nowadays I’m not a great coder, but in 12 months I learned how to rock in HTML/CSS, JS & Python. I believe that picking up programming should be to acquaint yourself with the particular challenges of engineering.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2009

Heres the working definition Ive started using: A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty. One of my personal heroes, Kent Beck , the creator of Extreme Programming and a truly wonderful writer was logged in and twittering, too. What a thrill. Amazon PostRank

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

If you’re looking for a designer, engineer, or biz marketing guy – go to meetups / conferences that those people would go to. I’m learning how to program. I’m studying design. Has anyone found a referral program system that works great to generate new customers? Product, product, product!

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

bfliris So it sounds like with Meebo (your claim to fame) you were passionate about the idea but had no programming skill, partnered with two people that had strong programming ability and did very little to assist them in creating a succesful application. How do you know which designer/developer to choose? Partner up?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? The App Store is a channel for customer acquisition. Learning is better than optimization (the local ma. Amazon PostRank

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 28, 2009

As a fellow coder, I empathizes with you about having to throw away work that wasnt broken in anything but a business sense. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down?

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San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean DC 98

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. But it will definitely raise questions during the phone screen, for reasons that are best explained by simile: Programming with.NET is like cooking in a McDonalds kitchen. Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. Thanks ez, whoever you are!

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

He looks for artists in their craft programmers, graphic designers and UI folks (tends not to do hardware). For a team, there’s a lot of effort required to keep people on the same page, so for any company you need a really clear sense of your mission that is understood by everyone (from the CEO to the coders).

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Ive always wondered how to go about outsourcing programming, as whilst I understand and have done programming successfully in the past - I absolutely hate it! 2010-06-19) # What about design mockups using eg. Another way to do it is to teach yourself programming and build it yourself. mockingbird? Bless you, chile!

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VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

He’s a coder himself and believes that any problem can be solved. The problem of iTunes, Picasa and Bitorrent is that they are designed to the desktop. Libox is designed for integration for all your devices. Uploading downloading, saving files, connect it with cables here and there, facing compatibility issues… a mess.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Find Questions, Topics and People Add Question Add Question Team Configuration 500 Startups Guerilla Marketing Organizations Entrepreneurship Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs Startups Startup Incubators and Seed Programs Seedcamp Y Combinator TechStars Lean Startups What is the perfect startup team? Thus, 3D becomes to 2D + S now.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

or their privileging of only certain designers featured in Showcase and promos. I can't do anything for the hurt you experienced in the past, other than to apologize on behalf of all platform designers out there. I cannot sink any more money into a program that is still having community problems. No gain without pain.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

So I was always doing linear programming and operations research stuff, and regression models and whatever to try to solve corporate strategy problems. I have similar stories about computer programming from my early days. We found each other. Eric Ries : How did you even have the idea at 18 to take that to McKinsey? It was all like.

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