ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Eric Ries, author of “The Lean Startup” says -. Personally, I’ve found The Validation Board process, created by Trevor Owens and the team at The Lean Startup Machine to be the best, as it breaks down concept validation into three core phases. That was the metric that really told us we needed to start over.”

Customer Development 126

Customer Development Conversion Developer Customer 126

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 10, 2008

Do you have a bug database? Plus, as product development teams in lean startups become adept at learning-and-discovery (as opposed to just executing to spec), its clear that some bugs shouldnt be fixed. Just like in lean manufacturing, its generally more efficient to drive down the batch size. Its incredibly hard to do.

Software Review 144

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 144

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

I now believe that the "pick two" concept is fundamentally flawed, and that lean startups can achieve all three simultaneously: quickly bring high-quality software to market at low cost. Any advise on how the decision to rewrite may change for lean startups? The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May.

Software Review 164

Software Review Engineer Management Technical Review 164

klinger.io

JANUARY 17, 2014

Andreas Klinger #product #metrics #marketing Startup Lessons Learned. A Primer on Startup Metrics – Which Analytics Tool to pick. A Primer on Startup Metrics – Which Analytics Tool to pick. Accounting are the metrics we track over time. Eg different amount of registrations between MXP and your database?

Analytics 67

Analytics Metrics Startup Database 67

Up and Running

APRIL 27, 2012

These same entrepreneurs read blog posts by Mark Suster, Nic Brisbourne, Eric Ries, and perhaps even Steve Blank, while wholeheartedly embracing the Lean Start-up methodology. Internet entrepreneurs in the UK need to push managing metrics right to the front of their to-do lists. Most meaningful metrics. But they don’t.

Metrics 68

Metrics Nigeria Ratchet Churn Rate 68

Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, May 1, 2009 Lean Startup webcast post-game Wow, what an incredible turnout for webcast this morning, right on the heels of a phenomenal crowd at startup2startup last night. Its been a great twelve hours for the lean startup! wogsland : Still not understanding the "lean" aspect. What a thrill.

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Lean San Francisco Startup Continuous Deployment 60

Up and Running

JULY 26, 2016

The travel agency provides a service through a combination of knowledge, rights, and infrastructure, including computer systems and databases. For a lean business plan, you might have sourcing and fulfillment metrics and milestones included in your metrics and milestones lists.

Business Plan 60

Business Plan Salary Metrics Lean 60

Up and Running

JUNE 23, 2015

Through this work, they’ve created their innovation index, a database intended as a free public health resource for what medical products are in development across the world. The Lean Startup by Erik Reis. We will work until we get it right.”

Cofounder 60

Cofounder Sweat Equity Social Media Business Model 60

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Then, the company spends no more than a few hundred dollars marketing the product through search engines and to the contacts in its sales database and LinkedIn. This article is part of a trend that has taken me a bit by surprise: the adoption of lean startup techniques outside the traditional domain of high-tech startups.

San Francisco 137

San Francisco Product Lean Continuous Deployment 137

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I use another live Google doc to maintain my database of companies I’m marketing to other VCs. For more rigorous, bottoms-up sizing exercises I suggest tools such as Statista and the United States Census Bureau (also their North American Industry Classification System database) to help identify more specific data.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It’s a system that can help you build a database of customer information, stay better connected to customers, and streamline your overall processes. While the data that you care about will likely differ based on your business type, you can bucket it all under general customer satisfaction metrics. How to choose a CRM for your business.

Management 116

Management Customer Software Review Technical Review 116

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Because five whys kept turning up a few key metrics that were hard to set static thresholds for, we even had a dynamic prediction algorithm that would make forecasts based on past data, and fire alerts if the metric ever went out of its normal bounds. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Love the discussion.

Software Review 167

Software Review Technical Review San Francisco Continuous Deployment 167

www.joelonsoftware.com

JULY 10, 2012

That means on the average day you have 150 metric tons of wheat flour in stock. There are modern algorithms to optimize how much buffer you need at every point (read up on Toyota’s lean production system and the Theory of Constraints to get started). The bug database is obviously a great thing to have. Undeployed features.

Software Review 85

Software Review Software Database New York City 85

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Data storage is becoming a specialized function, delegated most often to relational databases. If you are storing all of your data in a relational database, and the load on that database exceeds its capacity, there is no automatic solution that allows you to simply add more hardware and scale up.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

The median figures for each strategy should give you an idea of which program to lean towards. Does your company clearly understand current CAC , LTV, CAC payback period, and other core growth metrics? Trigger: Use a contact database to find out where organizations are at in their development (e.g., Gates and weights.

Customer 98

Customer Marketing Channel Acquisition 98

andrewchenblog.com

MARCH 10, 2010

This leads to decisions like, “We don’t have time to reconcile these two databases, so we’ll write some glue code that keeps them synchronized for now and reconcile them after we ship.&# Or “We have some code written by a contractor that doesn’t follow our coding standards; we’ll clean that up later.&#

Technical Review 47

Technical Review Design Las Vegas Product 47

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

This is one of the bedrock practices of any lean startup , and so its a common piece of advice I give out. For this product, I later realized that I was the software architect, the frontend engineer, the backend engineer, the database administrator, the systems administrator, the QA engineer, and lastly I was the only technical support guy.

Software Review 94

Software Review Technical Review Part-Time VPE San Francisco 94

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 5, 2008

For tips on how to integrate it into your database and application layers, you can see the tail-end of my JIT Scalability talk. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Amazing lean startup resources Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science?

Open Source 107

Open Source San Francisco Continuous Deployment Lean 107

conversionxl.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Eric Ries, author of “The Lean Startup” says -. Personally, I’ve found The Validation Board process, created by Trevor Owens and the team at The Lean Startup Machine to be the best, as it breaks down concept validation into three core phases. That was the metric that really told us we needed to start over.”

Customer Development 60

Customer Development Conversion Developer Customer 60

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Moneyball uses rigorous statistical data analysis in player selection and attempts to predict the value of the players by using metrics more granular then batting averages and RBIs. Obama’s own campaign used Moneyball and Lean Startup strategies to win the ultra high stakes Presidential Election. It’s not just baseball.

Design 100

Design Analytics Software Review Conversion 100

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

As we have seen with the recent speed bumps at highfliers like Groupon and Zynga, taking “lean startups” from foundation to creating sustainable, scalable, profitable business models is a very rare and special task. TripAdvisor, in effect, was a model lean start-up with an engineering-driven, product-focused founder. Really hard.

Part-Time VPE 54

Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 3, 2021

But with other business aspects (accounting, metric monitoring, etc.), And while our platform is currently limited to the United States, my goal is to expand our search algorithm and resource database into spanning the entire world, be it in Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, etc. Thanks to James Parsons, Content Powered !

Entrepreneur 115

Entrepreneur Africa South America Europe 115

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

It is an essential lean startup tool that combines seemingly irreconcilable attributes: it provides operational, actionable, real-time feedback that is truly representative of your customers experience as a whole. Just dump the results in a database as you get them, and let your reports calculate scores in real-time. Expo SF (May.

.Net 158

.Net Operations San Francisco Lean 158

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

. + Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Onsite Behavior Key Metrics Analysis. I tend to use Hitwise a lot less, or not at all, because it is a very hard to use, it is slow, the UX/UI, metrics and reports have not really evolved over the years. Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Visitor/Audience Type Profile Analysis.

Metrics 60

Metrics Analytics Non-Compete Search 60

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

PHP has always scored well on this count, with lots of support for database drivers, URL parsing, HTTP fetching, regular expressions - you name it. Those implement useful design patterns such as MVC, database gateway and other abstractions which make maintainability much easier. Honestly, the PEAR database is nothing compared to CPAN.

PHP 166

PHP Software Review Ruby San Francisco 166

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The VAST majority of what you’re dealing with (HTTP, MIME, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, relational databases, page template, authentication, session management, caching, etc.) While I no longer do it as a profession, I was a database developer a number of years ago who sejob it was to tune databases and clean up developer code.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

AgileZen – project management visually see and interact with your work Kanbanery – Simple online team or personal kanban board LeanKit Kanban – Great for visualizing work of product development Kanban Pad – “Nice and lean” and free online Kanban tool Banana Scrum – A tool simple as Scrum itself. Simple editing.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2018

For Underwood, clients tend to fall into one of two buckets, with half in each: “The ideal client has an internal database set up and ready to go. The other half have a mix of data sources, which inevitably include an offshore SQL database (or ten) managed by an external vendor whom no one can track down. Outside vendors. The results?

Analytics 131

Analytics Algorithm Artificial Inteligence Campaign 131

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

From premium paid subscription databases to free tools showcasing new startups and startup maps, The Ultimate Startup Intelligence Tools List is guaranteed to help you get your research done. Lean Methodology Sources. Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Part 3- Lean Cust. Need a database/back end solution?

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

Observe At the end of each day, wed laboriously enter data, updating the campaigns voter database with information about every voter contact we accomplished that day. That voter database was accessible to staff at every level of the campaign. The Lean Startup Intensive is tomorrow at Web 2.0. Expo SF (May.

Campaign 84

Campaign San Francisco Lean Agile 84