Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, January 18, 2010 Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events The following is a case study of one entrepreneurs transition from a traditional development cycle to continuous deployment. No one wants to be solely responsible for bringing a production system down.

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Transformify

MARCH 23, 2020

Tech startups were running out of cash prior to launching great products over talent shortage and ever-increasing salaries and rents. At the same time, talented software engineers, designers, digital marketing experts, product managers, etc.

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Transformify

MARCH 20, 2020

In Italy and France, people are not allowed to leave their homes unless they have a valid reason like buying food, medicines or visiting a doctor. Business travelers were previously spending lots of time and conferences and events having their schedules aligned as of the beginning of each calendar year. Not in 2020, though.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 23, 2019

One of the biggest problems facing any entrepreneur is how to convince people that your idea, product or service is as great as you personally believe it to be. Some events, such as the British Business Awards , require you to write a lengthy ‘essay style’ submission which require careful thought.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 10, 2010

It took more than a year to make this happen (I’ll cover how I did this in a different post) but January 2nd, 1995 I flew to France for 2 years and didn’t move back to the US for 11 years. During this period of time I found ways to get my firm to staff me in Italy, France, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and the UK.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2018

A global accelerator program is taking applications from any startup offering innovative solutions to multiple product and service challenges. Each team will receive: The chance to trial their product in a ready-made international market. The chance to secure follow-on funding of up to £100,000/$135,000 [ * ] per startup.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I thought I was pretty sell suited to answer that question because having grown up in Northern California but lived and worked in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain & Japan over 11 years I had seen quite a few societies and work environments. When we ship product. They have a can-do attitude that is infectious. We will do that.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 26, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, April 26, 2009 Product development leverage Leverage has once again become a dirty word in the world of finance, and rightly so. But I want to talk about a different kind of leverage, the kind that you can get in product development. We didnt think wed able to compete with that.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2012

Over Saturday and Sunday teams focus on customer development, validating their ideas and building a minimal viable product. I could have gone to Nice (France) or Minsk or Bergen (Norway), but the event in my hometown was a lot easier to get to. I can't think of any other event that has the diversity of the participants."

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, September 22, 2008 Thoughts on scientific product development I enjoyed reading a post today from Laserlike (Mike Speiser), on Scientific product development. I agree with the less is more product development approach, but for a different reason. So dont just kill the feature - iterate.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

One of my favorite events last year was attending Startup Grind where I got to interview Clayton Christensen, author of The Innovator’s Dilemma. So at the end of ’94 I moved to France, because I wanted to learn Spanish. I had someone willing to offer me a job in France. So Mark, I want to build a great product.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 22, 2010

He stood up, grabbed the mic and gave a heartfelt overview of his experiences in experimenting with new technologies to build relationships with his audience, get feedback on his product quality and to market his music all the way to the top of iTunes. To stay the crowed was “wowed&# was an understatement.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 9, 2018

Along with a growing team and a breakout amount of gross bookings in Q1 2018, totaling $600K, Stay22 is setting the stage for major changes in the event travel industry. Recent funding is being used to develop its product using predictive booking pattern algorithms and to expand its sales and development teams.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 4, 2010

Facebook Fans Recent & Upcoming Events 2010 I am experimenting with using Plancast to track my 2010 event schedule. FeedBurner FeedCount @ericries on Twitter @ericries on Twitter more updates. Take a look and let me know what you think. Take a look and let me know what you think. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

.&# I took it to mean, “making decisions with small amounts of money (pennies) that end up making bad sense for affecting larger amounts of money (pounds, as in Great British Pounds).&# I thought of it as people who cut corners on small costs but paid dearly in terms of lost productivity on expensive staff. I Love Scrappy.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 20, 2011

The image above is a fun look at what logos would say if they truly reflected the experience on those sites or with those products. Design is Product, Product is Design - [link]. In France, the decline was 4% – [link]. Design is Product, Product is Design - [link]. Designing For iPad - [link].

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

BonitaSoft has offices in France, the U.S. Clearly Define Your Business Model While this may sound like a trivial task, young startups often have an exciting and innovative product, but no real plan for monetizing it. from France. and China, and recently recorded their 1,000,000th download of Bonita Open Solution.

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Transformify

APRIL 2, 2020

Travel, tourism, logistics, production plants, HoReCa, events management are planning massive lay off in the coming weeks and months. Some countries like Italy, Spain and France allow citizens to leave their home only to buy groceries, visit a doctor or a pharmacy.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

How long has this event been going on? What are some of your favorite moments from event in the past? The Awards ceremony has always been a highlight of the event for me, even well before I took the helm. Is there food and drink at this event? What other kinds of awards are given out at the event?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 2, 2010

Five Whys has its origins in the Toyota Production System. And yet the key to startup speed is to maintain a disciplined approach to testing and evaluating new products, features, and ideas. Five Whys has its origins in the Toyota Production System. Techniques from lean manufacturing can be part of a startups innovation culture.

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techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

It’s an age-old scenario: You’re building a company, you have a product idea, and you’ve got the framework laid out in your head, but you want some expert advice and guidance on how to take the next steps. Upcoming Events. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Disrupt SF.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 15, 2020

Since 2018, we have come up with different innovative products and solutions. KaviAR: The idea for KaviAR Gate is the product of augmented reality mixed with an interest in discovering new places. What is the startup scene like in France? KaviAR: There is a vibrant startup scene in France.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Now I’m in France. And for all of these reasons it’s smart to selectively go to a few events here and there – particularly those that you’re likely to have the highest hit rates of connecting with people who can change your business. I have a really productive head of products cranking out code.&#.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

The application of agile development methodologies which dramatically reduce waste and unlock creativity in product development. My belief is that these lean startups will achieve dramatically lower development costs, faster time to market, and higher quality products in the years to come. July 15, 2009 11:18 PM markmontgomery said.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2019

Even when you work from home, keeping a regular and strict schedule will increase your productivity and focus. Visit France for a few days with your sister? Many coworking spaces offer happy hours, networking events, and other perks to build a sense of community and engagement. Being too flexible. Road trip to the mountains?

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Thats the conclusion Ive come to after watching tons of online products fail for a complete lack of customers. Our goal is to find out whether customers are interested in your product by offering to give (or even sell) it to them, and then failing to deliver on that promise. Nothing made any difference.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 25, 2010

This is the first post that moves into making specific process recommendations for product development. Everyone was in the flow; the team was hyper-productive. In many cases, they did the impossible, building a new product faster, cheaper, and better than anyone could have predicted. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 15, 2021

So, we thought that was fitting as we try to tailor our products to some very specific niches, like sports, pets, health-conscious individuals, and so forth. She is Latin (Mexican) and because of her, I started a business back in 2009 in France called Vivalatina, an online silver jewelry business. 7- Renamed the original name.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The BIRD Foundation promotes collaboration between Israeli and American companies in various technological fields for the purpose of joint product development. Waze, which was founded in 2008, has more than 7 million users in the United States, Italy, France, Spain and Israel.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

You get increasing growth by optimizing the viral loop , and you get revenue as a side-effect, assuming you have even the most anemic monetization scheme baked into your product. Paid - if your product monetizes customers better than your competitors, you have the opportunity to use your lifetime value advantage to drive growth.

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Babbling VC

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Representing Device Ident at conventions, fairs and industry events alone or with management will be a part of your responsibilities. Sales is focussed on Europe, specifically the DACH region, UK, France, Sweden and Russia. . We expect a high level of motivation to learn about the product. . Your qualifications: . -3

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

In a startup, both the problem and solution are unknown, and the key to success is building an integrated team that includes product development in the feedback loop with customers. If you can build cars with it, Im pretty sure you can use it to add agility and flexibility to any product development process.

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mashable.com

JULY 10, 2012

Jobs Events Try Our New Social News App Welcome to Mashable! Unusual or Commoditized Products. These products compete on individuality and aesthetics more than price. For ecommerce, a new technique is “remarketing” — using multiple touches to generate continued interest in the product. Like Tweet. Like Tweet.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, September 13, 2008 SEM on five dollars a day How do you build a new product with constant customer feedback while simultaneously staying under the radar? In a mature company with a mature product, the goal is to pay for lots of people to come to your website. SEM is a simple idea. chatted once?

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

One of the sayings I hear from talented managers in product development is, “good enough never is.&# This is precisely the dilemma that the doctrine of minimum viable product is designed to solve. Almost everything we know today about how to build quality products in traditional management has its origins with W.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

. “Most of that money [from venture capitalists and angels] is used to build a product,&# explains Haig Kayserian, the CEO of Kayweb Angels. “Once that product is built, you will probably have given away a lot of equity.&# What I wonder is who will shape events and things in the end? Great share anyways Sarah!

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Thoughts on scientific product development Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you? Facebook Fans Recent & Upcoming Events 2010 I am experimenting with using Plancast to track my 2010 event schedule. FeedBurner FeedCount @ericries on Twitter @ericries on Twitter more updates. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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