Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
I will always remember fondly my coffee meeting 5 years ago with my friend Sam Rosen in New York City shortly after Hurricane Sandy. Sam began drawing out plans for a new way to provide storage after he had horrific experiences with traditional storage after the storm. were more distributed.
Startup Lessons Learned
NOVEMBER 18, 2013
To introduce the themes of Lean Startup in education, we’ve invited Diane and Steven Hodas of the New York City Department of Education’s iZone, to a webcast conversation, Testing Lean Startup in Education ; both will also be speakers at this year’s conference. In the second, the audience was 8th-grade students and parents.
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Up and Running
MARCH 24, 2015
As a New-York-City-based startup founder, I’ve been asked these questions many times. For this reason, I’ve arbitrarily picked our budget to be one month of New York City rent: $3,836. See Also The 7 Key Metrics Every Business Owner Should Monitor. How do you get people to even give you input?
www.joelonsoftware.com
MARCH 24, 2010
Its impossible to use hard-and-fast metrics to decide where someone fits in, and these kinds of metrics tend to accidentally incentivize the wrong things. Someone who has some background in software engineering and is qualified to write production code without much supervision, although they probably arent designing anything.
This is going to be BIG.
MAY 23, 2010
So the New York City government has decided it needs a little social media savvy—you now, since that newfangled Twitter thing came out, they feel like they need to be jumping on board with technology as an early adopter. So, they’ve posted an open position for a Chief Digital Officer ( PDF posting ).
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 3, 2016
Facebook likes are great if all you’re using to advertise your business is Facebook, but when it comes to truly reaching your target audience and current customers, understanding how every effort translates to income is nearly impossible without clear metrics guiding the way. Metrics You Didn’t Learn in School.
www.joelonsoftware.com
JULY 10, 2012
That means on the average day you have 150 metric tons of wheat flour in stock. A design process (specs, whiteboards, mockups, etc). So every minute you spent writing down, designing, thinking about, or discussing features that are never going to get implemented is just time wasted. Keeping inventory costs money.
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