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Lessons Learned: What does a startup CTO actually do?

Startup Lessons Learned

If the CEO wants to completely change the product in order to serve a new customer segment, you need someone in the room who can digest the needs of the new (proposed) business, and lay out the costs of each possible approach. Labels: product development 15comments: mukund said. Have you worked with or for a great CTO?

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Stop lying on stage

Startup Lessons Learned

Failures, pivots , and crappy minimum viable products are generally elided. You are the “hits&# that websites crave, the followers and the RSS subscribers. Failures, pivots , and crappy minimum viable products are generally elided. You are the “hits&# that websites crave, the followers and the RSS subscribers.

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Lo, my 1032 subscribers, who are you?

Startup Lessons Learned

Of their early customers, about 1/3 of them turned out to be high school or middle school teachers. This wasnt an education product - it was a pretty surprising group to find using it. Lessons Learned is the best RSS source in my overflowing Newsgator Online account. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.

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The Promise of the Lean Startup

Startup Lessons Learned

Specially because of Twitter and this information overload, I think many people have been struggling to reduce the number of RSS feeds they actually follow (it is my case), so it´ll become easier for us to keep track of your writing even if we´re not reading those blogs that often. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.

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Lessons Learned: The App Store after the gold rush

Startup Lessons Learned

Take a look at The App Store after the gold rush - FierceDeveloper : According to a recent BusinessWeek feature , the flood of new games, productivity tools and related iPhone software is making it difficult for the vast majority of apps to crack the consumer consciousness. Acqusition competition is how new apps get new customers.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

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Some really great stuff in 2010 that aims to help startups around product, technology, business models, etc.