Steve Blank

AUGUST 31, 2009

At their best, these processes provide detailed plans, checkpoints and milestones for every step in getting a product out the door: sizing markets, estimating sales, developing marketing requirements documents, prioritizing product features. So what’s wrong the product development model? BPM vendor (every software vendor!)

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AUGUST 25, 2010

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AUGUST 4, 2010

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MARCH 17, 2010

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OCTOBER 28, 2009

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JULY 16, 2009

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JULY 20, 2010

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Steve Blank

MAY 11, 2009

Present at the Creation It was early 1991 and Apple’s software development team was hard at work on QuickTime , the first multimedia framework for a computer. You may know it by its final name. Please contact me with your email address. But you probably never heard of ReelTime. Great blog, just now found it.

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Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

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OCTOBER 8, 2009

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DECEMBER 22, 2012

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NOVEMBER 25, 2008

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APRIL 15, 2010

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JANUARY 12, 2010

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DECEMBER 3, 2008

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

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JANUARY 15, 2011

For the non-expert businessperson, this means advice about “what software to use&# but also guidance through the arcane arts of software development, including advice about programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, software architecture, revision control systems, and other hacker black magic.

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OCTOBER 23, 2010

Archives Team Badges & Banners Netsetter Directory Twitter Updates Email Updates Rss Updates Do You Need to Be a Developer to Found a Web Startup? Mechanics Need Tools Discussion 9 Comments | Comment RSS Sirwan on the 16th March Reply   Excellent article, perfect! Will grab your RSS feed too.

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MAY 4, 2009

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OCTOBER 17, 2013

My standard technique for moving data from the JavaScript to native code is to invoke a native execution method with a command name and pass along data in the form of a JSON string containing the arguments associated with the command. Like most things in software development, there must be some caveats to developing with Web views.

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

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AUGUST 11, 2009

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andrewchenblog.com

MARCH 10, 2010

they even have a name for it , after having done some real-world experiments + it's context in software. You could have named it “User Experience Debt&#. He and I have had some interesting email threads on exactly that issue. Andrew Chen 25 Nov 09 at 10:32 pm the “Broken Window&# theory! It´s strategic.

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rob.by

MARCH 8, 2012

A business person may have equal or more valuable skills than a software person, but they are not universally understood in the simplistic way that software people’s skills are. Ask anybody what a software developer does and they can give you the one-sentence “makes software” answer. Finance (1).

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MARCH 26, 2014

But basically any big IT player has an offering, like  Microsoft Windows Azure ,  Google Compute Engine , and  IBM SmartCloud , to name a few. the  Amazon Simple Email Service ), and store app services (e.g. I am interested in model driven software development (MDE, MDD, DSL), cloud, PaaS, social, agile, and team leadership.

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DECEMBER 5, 2011

If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed , follow me on Twitter , connect with me on Quora. Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You John Greathouse – Posted in: Entrepreneur , Strategic Planning. Great product names help and bad product names hurt. Intuitive URL.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

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MAY 21, 2010

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APRIL 21, 2010

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JULY 11, 2012

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conversionxl.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

It’s Not a Conversion Problem, It’s a Customer Development Problem. The traditional method of product development, known as the waterfall model , the design and creation of a product follows a very liner, and sequential process. Existing companies can segment their email database to reveal their most loyal customers.

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Software By Rob

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

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JULY 14, 2009

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news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Had the Winklevoss Twin and their friend continue, do you realistically believe Facebook (by any other name) would be where it is today? Putting up a landing page to gather emails to hear more when youre ready, and only talking in depth about the product in person to help make it better, isnt so much as stealth mode as heads-down-mode.

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Software By Rob

MARCH 12, 2009

Front End Developer Resume, An 11-pound Notebook, A 2-pound Netbook, and Internet 1996 → How Third-Party Licensing Can Ruin Your Launch Micropreneurship , Startups If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Join nearly 6,000 startup entrepreneurs by subscribing to my RSS feed. Subscribe via RSS On Twitter?

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DECEMBER 3, 2009

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