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A new field guide for entrepreneurs of all stripes

Startup Lessons Learned

Like Continuous Deployment, whereby IMVU deployed changes to their web application +50 times per day, BetaBrand's aim is to put out a new product every day. It was a fairly organic thing. It was really done to control our costs to begin with, but it's become a fascinating way to actually improve upon products as we go along."

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What is a startup?

Startup Lessons Learned

This is equally true of a packaged good in a grocery store, an ecommerce website, a non-profit social service or a variety of government programs. This is equally true of a packaged good in a grocery store, an ecommerce website, a non-profit social service or a variety of government programs.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

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. - Union Square Ventures , June 10, 2010 No Plan Survives First Contact With Customers – Business Plans versus Business Models - Steve Blank , April 8, 2010 Pricing models, the freemium myth and why you may not be charging enough for your product - Seth Levine's VC Adventure , August 12, 2010 Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events (..)