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Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences

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vs. sustainable: Compare this to the renewable strategies, like viral marketing, SEO, widgets, and ads, which can scale into 10s of millions of users but are primarily centered around tough, non-user centric work. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. Problem is, you inevitably become yesterday’s old news.

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On deployment

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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. After an hour with a team talking dirty about deployment, youll know. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.

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Video update on the Startup Visa Act

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As bills in both chambers of Congress pick up supporters and co-sponsors, its more important than ever for citizens who care about this issue to call, write, and tweet their representatives. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R.

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Startup Visa update

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► August (2) SXSW Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium ► July (4) Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot Some IPO speculation Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# th. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. No departments The Five Whys for Startups (for Harvard Business R.

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Happy blogiversary (my present: a brand new URL)

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When I first started writing this blog, I made a promise to myself that I would spend more time on the content of the essays than on layout and fancy widgets. Why Continuous Deployment? * >> I would spend more time on the content >> of the essays than on layout and fancy widgets Content is all that matters.

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Lessons Learned: Continuous integration step-by-step

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Whenever you have code that is un-deployed or un-integrated, its helpful to think of it as a huge stack of not-yet-installed parts in a widget factory. Continuous integration is a technique for reducing those piles of code. Step 1: get a continuous integration server. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.