viniciusvacanti.com

APRIL 2, 2012

The bright side is that, 6 months later, when we iterated Yipit into a daily deal aggregator, we learned to ignore the excuses and released a prototype in 3 days that took off right away. After we re-launched as a daily deal aggregator, we got exactly one email from a user saying they missed the sample sales. That’s it.

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SiliconHills

JUNE 2, 2017

Everfest, a festival aggregation and promotions site, announced this week it has raised $3.6 The company plans to use the funds to hire key employees and on product development […] The post Everfest Raises $3.6 million in funding. Live Nation co-led the series A round along with ATX Seed Ventures.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As David Sacks from All in put it: On aggregate, a lot of funding was also deployed to startups in the application layer – investing in founders leveraging generative AI to either solve narrow tasks, or bring automation to tasks to reduce costs, increase accuracy, speed etc.

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SVPG

JUNE 16, 2012

I have literally hundreds that I've aggregated and curated. You can see from the list above that I am spending a lot of time lately on product vision, and on testing techniques. I also have favorite quotes around portfolio management, product development, process, optimization, roles and leadership.

Silicon Valley 69

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VC Cafe

APRIL 21, 2022

In this post I wanted to touch on the companies who are making the biggest impact in the AR space, both in terms of product development and the developer ecosystem tools they are releasing to power the next generation of AR experiences. trillion times in aggregate ( source ). million lenses, which have been viewed over 3.5

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Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 25, 2020

The “absolutely yes” category was dominated by creators who had branched beyond their initial piece of content and created some persistent space for the community to aggregate. For example, Lenny Rachitsky writes a newsletter devoted to technology and product development. Most typically in Slack, Facebook, WhatsApp or Discord.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 3, 2013

In addition to giving our customers the power to generate and aggregate audience response data in real time, Turning Technologies has been able to collect and use customer feedback to hone our product development efforts.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Two others – that each team member give their input independently and that the results be objectively aggregated – are also key parts of building a meritocracy. Diversity is not the only requirement for making good group decisions. So why is demographic diversity important? So why is demographic diversity important?

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 14, 2009

Their product definition fluctuates wildly – one month, it’s a dessert topping, the next it’s a floor wax. Their product development team is hard at work on a next-generation product platform, which is designed to offer a new suite of products – but this effort is months behind schedule.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Then, I would combine the aggregated data of these 2,000 or so willing students into a spreadsheet to help notify them a week, a day, or a few hours ahead of upcoming exams. If I’d been too intimidated to stand on a corner asking people to help develop my concept, this idea would have just remained a thought. Teachers are busy people!

Michigan 167

Michigan Entrepreneur Aggregator Cofounder 167

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Easy does it: The right CRM can work magic, serving as a single platform that can span across the entire breadth of an organization — sharing information and providing value for customer service, sales, product development, management, operations and more. Time to Act With Analytics.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 5, 2009

It’s entirely possible for the startup to be a massive success without having large aggregate numbers, because the startup has succeeded in finding a passionate, but small, early adopter base that has tremendous per-customer behavior.

San Francisco 102

San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment Startup 102

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2020

Consequently, you’ve decided to utilize this passion and expertise to collect and aggregate social media data from some of the popular social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, CrunchBase, and LinkedIn. Product development also occurs in small iterations or changes.

Bootstrapping 85

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Steve Blank

MARCH 15, 2011

We graded them on a scale of 1-5, posted our grades and comments to a shared Google doc, and had our Teaching Assistant aggregate the grades and feedback to pass on to the teams.). Joe Bingold (MBA, Jun 2011) Head of Product Development for Naval Nuclear Propulsion Plant Control Systems, US Navy, MSME (Naval PGS), BSEE (MIT), P.E.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 31, 2016

Speed of product development, of brand-building, of customer acquisition, of team-building and talent aggregation. Or Airbnb raising $2.3 billion over 8. Or Dropbox raising $607 million over 9. They keep raising money because money buys speed. Now, for how long will they continue to do it? For as long as they are in business.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Serial entrepreneur Samar Singla is the founder of Click Labs , a technology solution provider with 5+ years of industry experience in developing enterprise grade solutions with focus on mobility. Click Labs excels in product development outsourcing in general and building On Demand platforms in particular.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 30, 2008

In order to get optimal results from a group-based effort, you need three things: diversity, Independence , and an objective method for aggregating results. Aggregate results carefully. Let me briefly summarize the part of the book I find most helpful (leaving a few out, which arent germane to todays topic). Not all crowds are wise.

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Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 14, 2009

In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. In an ecosystem, each participant acts according to its own imperatives, but these selfish actions have an aggregate effect. Some ecosystems are stable, others malign, and others grow and prosper.

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Customer San Francisco Viral Lean 156

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2010

Alerts and monitoring I use nagios and ganglia to implement both system and application level monitoring and alerting on the overall health of the production cluster. Examples of things I monitor are the numbers of user activations, active users, and aggregate page hits to user galleries.

Continuous Deployment 151

Continuous Deployment San Francisco Lean Wiki 151

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 4, 2009

Using memcacheds multiget, which allows the fetching of many keys in parallel, I have written code to aggregate all the shard lookups for a given page and prefetch them, reducing the overhead even further. The mappings never change (unless you build a data migration tool, in which case they change rarely) and so are easy to cache.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Architecture Startup Database 151

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

When I reviewed a recent product development book, it immediately shot up to Amazon sales rank 300. My blog has over 14000 subscribers, for example. Is that a lot? I have given more than two-dozen paid speeches this year – is that a lot? Is that good? link] August 24, 2009 2:50 PM Quentin said.

San Francisco 113

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

But aggregated across many schools, there are thousands or tens of thousands of them. Youre highlighting one of the challenges that I think this kind of initiative faces, which is that there are probably only a few kids at any given school who this program can reach.

Programming 143

Programming San Francisco Lean Continuous Deployment 143

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

I firmly believe that in this age where the product development life-cycle is so short and user feedback comes so quickly, you will know within a year whether you are focusing on a worthwhile one thing. If it’s done right, feedback and postmortems are regular activities and reviews are just the official aggregation of such feedback.?.

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Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

2gov.org automatically routes your tweet (aggregating it with everyone else whos expressed a similar point of view) to the right legislator or agency. 2gov.org automatically routes your tweet (aggregating it with everyone else whos expressed a similar point of view) to the right legislator or agency.

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San Francisco Founder DC Washington 150

K9 Ventures

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Typically, Pre-Seed rounds are less than $1M in aggregate capital raised. Unless every aspect of product development is covered by founders who are only receiving equity, there are other parts of building a product that will require hiring highly qualified people. Q: What amount of financing is considered Pre-Seed?

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 16, 2010

Designed for large businesses, the channels let a company share several types of documents, brand the channel with their own design elements, and then include display advertising, contest promotions, blog aggregation, social media integration and metrics reporting. The idea seemed to SlideShare to be a natural direction.

San Francisco 167

San Francisco Lean Analytics Continuous Deployment 167

BeyondVC

JULY 10, 2004

What would be great is if product companies could figure out ways to use this new medium to build long-term relationships with its customers, to create ongoing focus groups for a product or service, and to collaborate with customers on product development.

Silicon Valley 60

Silicon Valley RSS Aggregator Washington 60

abovethecrowd.com

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Unfortunately, conversion improvements typically are the aggregate gain of 100 tiny improvements, not one silver bullet. The product is designed with a clear understanding that optimization is about experimentation, and it greatly lowers the cost and complexity of that experimentation.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Great for visualizing work of product development. aggregation. project management visually see and interact with your work. Kanbanery â?? Simple online team or personal kanban board. LeanKit Kanban â?? Kanban Pad â?? Nice and leanâ?? and free online Kanban tool. Banana Scrum â?? A tool simple as Scrum itself. Kanban Tool â??

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Like data segmentation , audience segmentation makes it easier to uncover optimization opportunities that you might not see when looking at aggregate data. Identifying new product development opportunities you might have otherwise overlooked. Strategically expanding your total addressable market (TAM).

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Gust

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Of course, I fully appreciate that all these social networking things are very, very different from the wishful days of the 90s, when “aggregated eyeballs” were as good as currency (until the tech crash came). And after everyone on the planet joins it, a monetization scheme will emerge, certainly. Nonetheless….

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Tony P great, though meebo’s place as a “successful&# start up is still open to debate – from consumer IM aggregator to white label IM, still not making big $$. This is the blog post I needed to read. niners.boi Do you think we can ever take [link] mainstream? link] Hazem Awad An excellent and very practical article.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Though any single answer might generate just a handful of views and responses, each visitor will have an interest in your industry—and your products and services. Create content to answer hundreds of these questions, and, in aggregate, you can reach a huge audience of relevant prospects. Conclusion.

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B2B Marketing SEO Search 133

ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2018

Aggregate data is crap as it hides the gold inside the segments. Evidence-based customer-centric product development. Data-driven is a tricky concept. Information does not tell you what to do. You are the lens that needs to figure that out. Annika Oorn: Optimizing High Converting Websites. Failure is learning. 9/10 tests fail.

Technical Review 103

Technical Review Agile Analytics Conversion 103