Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 8, 2009
Whenever someone decided to buy a ticket, I got an email immediately letting me know. Yet, when I tried other forms of promotion, I’d have to accept their failures when the emails failed to come. When the incidence rate is small, emails or text messages are a great mechanism. Yet it had one huge advantage.
Startup Lessons Learned
JANUARY 19, 2009
One, which is described in great detail in the Mythical Man-Month (in finding that link, I discovered that today is coincidentally the exact 11th anniversary of my first purchasing that book: Jan 19, 1998), is that as you add people to a team or project, there is an increase in communications overhead that makes everyone slightly less productive.
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