Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 16, 2013

We work in prototypically four-week iterations, with quality engineers and software developers working in close collaboration. During this period, the Palantir Gotham team grew from five developers to around 35. Week 0 - New Feature 1 - Software engineers are busy building brand new features.

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Diego Basch

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

I learned about it from a case study for my Software Project Management class in 1997, what follows is my summary ( original here , or Google it). In September of 1984 Bill Gates wanted a word processor that would run on Windows (being developed at the time). in psychology, was responsible for user interface and documentation.

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Saurya Velagapudi is a senior software engineer at Google, based in their Cambridge, Mass., ” to the more complex, “Can you design Google?” ” (We’re testing for whether you can design a really large system.). Portfolio companies can contact us to learn more.)

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 19, 2011

Jeff will also be joining us on stage at Startup Lessons Learned 2011 , where he will be presenting a case study on his experience blending design, Lean Startup, and large company culture. Originally a waterfall shop, we transitioned to Agile development about two years ago. in the problem-solving process.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 8, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, August 8, 2009 Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and whats changed since then) My recent article on technical debt and its positive uses generated a fair bit of controversy. The argument itself got me thinking a lot about design and its role in building products.

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techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

Not to mention, once the founder and advisor have nominally agreed to a relationship, law firms enter the mix and seed the new advisor with a mountain of paperwork — legal agreements, options agreements — documents stuffed with legalese and binding statements. For more, see the FAST document below: View this document on Scribd.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms.

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techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Ressi, Wilson Sonsini and a top-tier accounting firm (which preferred not to be named) have been working on developing this set of documents for some time now, says Ressi. View this document on Scribd. View this document on Scribd. View this document on Scribd. Photo Credit/ 22dollars. Crunchbase.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile : "Google is an exceptionally disciplined company, from a software-engineering perspective. They take things like unit testing, design documents and code reviews more seriously than any other company Ive even heard about. What is customer development?

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David Teten

AUGUST 5, 2013

But they are also former software engineers and hackers, an experience that undoubtedly taught them skills in critical thinking and problem solving. Making savvy business decisions is not only about engineering, but also sales and marketing, business development, recruiting, and all the other functions of business.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 15, 2012

Mid- to large-size companies can also benefit from the lean methodology and one way to do so is by actively leveraging crowds of workers: designers , software engineers , testers , writers , customer support people , customers, market researchers , and dozens of other groups via the Internet.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2013

How does a small app developer manage to distinguish itself on the new Microsoft Office app store? Work fast, track competitors and design a great icon. To a small app developer like Gliffy , that means waves of curious customers will soon be searching the Office App Store for new tools.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 31, 2018

2- Developed various ideas. My partner and I joked about being night owls so it all came together to become Infinite Owl Marketing and Design Studio, our full-service marketing agency for content and creative strategy and execution. Thanks to Marialuisa Curran, Infinite Owl Marketing and Design Studio ! #3- Kimberly Urosek.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

family of brands), I was there to source the absolute best talent for the Product Management summer internship program in order to continue to push HomeAway’s agenda to develop a Tier 1 workforce. Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

" Web Development Startups Solo Founders I am a creative guy with a startup idea. Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life? " => I have not bothered to put up a landing page, survey to test customer demand, or done any customer development whatsoever. Rockstar v.

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mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. Responsive Design , Strategy. Designing websites for smartphones is easy compared to retrofitting those already in place. Prior to the iPhone’s introduction in mid-2007, designers could rely on windows at least 700 pixels wide (if they ignored accessibility).

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www.joelonsoftware.com

MARCH 24, 2010

The categories also correspond closely to standard US corporate compensation practices as documented in this book by Michael OMalley. Fog Creek explicitly recognizes that many good software engineers have no desire whatsoever to do "management" or to take on a formal personnel management role. Briefly: Level 8 is for interns.

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techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

That way, startups only have one entity in the cap table, which simplifies documentation and structure. Ravikant explains that this feature is designed to encourage more startups to raise funding from legitimate investors via AngelList. Via SecondMarket, AngelList creates an LLC on the fly into which all the new investors go.

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Amidst all the search engine and domain name drama, consider that names are memorable when they sound good. When you’re creating a name, remember you’re putting together syllables — a good design is going to be about pleasing contrasts between consonants and vowels, and consonants themselves,” says Johnson.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 13, 2018

Sample from Hypergiant , expert data scientist Drew Lipman, and EVP of Design Chris Klee will lead this panel that’s sure to give high-quality advice that goes beyond the hype. This panel explores why we must develop the discipline and capacity to imagine new realities before we can innovate our way out of the complex challenges we face.

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www.fastcompany.com

AUGUST 29, 2012

If you look at who has the biggest opportunity in society right now," he says, "it’s developers.". Fast Company: You say that those who design algorithms are “the preeminent entrepreneurs of this generation.”. Anytime you have so many layers of software--algorithms, really--nobody knows how one new layer will affect the other layers.

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Software By Rob

JULY 14, 2009

This post is an excerpt from the Micropreneur Academy , an online learning environment designed to get one-person web startups from zero to launch in four months. I’m not a great designer but I could have designed something in about two hours. Outsource your graphic design and HTML/CSS? It’s either good or it’s not.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

In the project, they upload multiple documents to be translated. Each document has a from-language, to-language, and a name. The system counts how many words are in each document. The announcement shows how many documents, how many words, and a price. The translator rejects or approves. The translator rejects or approves.

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blog.alinelerner.com

JUNE 21, 2013

Instead, they prefer problems that gradually build on themselves and open-ended design and architecture questions. Rather, it’s a document that you have every opportunity to improve. chromium.org/developers/how-tos/chrome-frame-getting-started -->. The results. Now, here’s what I discovered. About Posts Press. -->.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

When used long-term, Crunch Mode slows development and creates more bugs when compared with 40-hour weeks. In the aftermath of ea_spouse s post on LiveJournal, quality-of-life conversations in the game development business have taken on a new life and a new urgency. Ive spent 20 years developing and managing software projects.

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Transformify

AUGUST 18, 2021

If you’re wondering whether you have what it takes to take on freelancing, here are some of the popular types of freelance work you can start with: Web Development and Designing. Creative Design. Graphic Designing. Mobile App Development. Search Engine Optimization or SEO, SEM. Game Development.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Most developers start as salaried employees, slogging through code and loving it because they never imagined a job could be challenging, educational, and downright fun. Some choose consulting, but many more inevitably decide to build a software product. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed.

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