ConversionXL

JUNE 13, 2017

Agile marketing may not be a phrase you hear often, but it’s becoming increasingly popular and important. Traditionally associated with development and product management, agile is a lightweight and, well, agile framework for software development and bringing features and products to market. sourced from the Scrum Guide.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 23, 2020

For us at CEO Blog Nation, we get it. While we ramped up our content this year and increased the number of posts on our blog, we’ve realized that it’s also important to make a pivot now, and ensure that our content is optimized and will begin to rank on search engines. Thanks to Andrea Loubier, Mailbird !

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 29, 2009

I hope to show why lean and agile techniques actually reduce the negative impacts of technical debt and increase our ability to take advantage of its positive effects. Yet other agile principles suggest the opposite, as in YAGNI and DoTheSimplestThingThatCouldPossiblyWork. Reconciling these principles requires a little humility.

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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. Stories like these are what has led me to this definition of progress for a startup: validated learning about customers. Go on an agile diet quickly. Ive definitely felt some of this pain in our startup.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

We lack a consistent and clear definition of the job. If youre trying to design an architecture to maximize agility, how can that work if some people are working in TDD and others not? With multiple people trying to work to the same standard, we had to be a lot crisper in our definitions. to those stereotypes, but its not easy.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2013

Eric’s insight was that traditional product management and Waterfall development should be replaced by Agile Development. For the last two decades there was no standard definition. Finally we had a definition of what it was startups were searching for. Finally we had a definition of what it was startups were searching for.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 8, 2008

This theory has become so influential that I have called it one of the three pillars of the lean startup - every bit as important as the changes in technology or the advent of agile development. Thanks for this post, I was going to buy the book anyway after reading Stevens blog but this post definitely made me get it faster (just ordered).

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

It doesn’t help that there’s a new blog post out every day about how you’re missing out on [X] and this company is killing it by doing [Y]. iPullRank Blog. You could read about email marketing for days, but here are a few resources to get you started: Email Marketing articles on CXL’s blog. Litmus blog.

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www.bothsidesofthetable.com

MAY 13, 2012

Because more technology people probably read startup blogs I’m guessing this post will come under more scrutiny. The terms “CTO” and “VP Engineering” have such stigmas associated with what they are that I’m sure some people will feel uncomfortable with the definitions I’ve put forward.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

Your comment about the Innovation/R&D phase that it's hard to predict has definitely proven true in my experience. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down?

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Where to Play

MARCH 23, 2020

To emphasize this, Steve Blank suggests a crystal-clear message in his recent blog post : “if you’re leading any startup or small business, you have to be asking yourself: What’s Plan B? The glass is definitely half empty… but it is also half-full! And what’s in my lifeboat?”

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2009

Im always excited to see how these ideas are expressed by entrepreneurs in their own words: petewarden : Another blog post, this one on the @ericries Lean Startup Workshop I attended: [link] #leanstartup tmarkiewicz : Notes from the Lean Startup Dinner with @ericries [link] #leanstartup And I can never resist sharing some positive feedback.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Examples of this are well-known, and (in my definition) include any product that causes new customers to sign up as a necessary side-effect of existing customers normal usage: Facebook, Myspace, AIM/ICQ, Hotmail, Paypal. Startup Lessons Learned season one : Every post from the blogs first year in print form. Expo SF (May.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 9, 2018

The design thinking process may have originated with designers, but the business world has started to take notice because of the agility, speed, and innovation that it promises. ColourPop built a name for themselves through its savvy use of social media, affordable prices, and quick-to-market agility. Easily Reproduced.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Those of you who have been reading my blog already know that I have been talking about a new approach to entrepreneurship education called “E-School” or the Durant School of Entrepreneurship. This startup search process is the business model / customer development / agile development solution stack. Albert Einstein. See you there.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 20, 2008

When I first encountered agile software techniques, in the form of extreme programming , I thought I had found the answer. I explained it to people this way: agile lets you make the trade-offs visible to whole company, so that they can make informed choices. Even worse, agile wasnt really helping me ship higher quality software.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2013

Eric’s insight was that traditional product management and Waterfall development should be replaced by Agile Development. For the last two decades there was no standard definition. Finally we had a definition of what it was startups were searching for. Finally we had a definition of what it was startups were searching for.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 14, 2009

Would you be willing to link to the Master Class info page from your blog? Eric- I rarely comment on blogs, but I wanted to thank you for your efforts to disseminate the lean start-up techniques to build better companies that deliver products or services that people want. We changed our model to B2B and adopted Agile around 2002.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 18, 2010

Ive previously named his post Achieving Flow in a Lean Startup as one of my favorite blog posts of 2009. My transition to Continuous Deployment Prior to adopting continuous deployment, I used to release software on a weekly schedule (come rain or shine) which I viewed as pretty agile, disciplined, and aggressive. Just dont push it.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

Though it wasn’t intended, the last two articles I wrote on the PlainFlow blog have formed a series: The Modern SaaS Stack and the Unexploited Amount of Data is a walkthrough that shows how companies use Modern SaaS Stack to cover their Marketing/Support/Sales activities from day-0. A Brief History of Marketing Technology Software.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Now there was nothing wrong with their analysis: anyone who invents a technology as sophisticated as The Transformers is definitely going to make a lot of money. Get in touch: Twitter Email Facebook Linkedin Additional resources Startup LessonsLearned, All Seasons : Every post from the blog, in one 600+ page PDF. Expo SF (May.

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www.theenterprisearchitect.eu

MARCH 26, 2014

The Enterprise Architect building an Agile Enterprise Home MDD PaaS Startup Presentations About The cloud landscape described, categorized, and compared October 12, 2013 Johan Den Haan 10 comments “I work for a PaaS company” I answered him. in the framework do not by definition use the cells on the lower layer in the same column.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 24, 2009

So let’s turn our attention from what may happen in the future to what is definitely happening in the present. My blog has over 14000 subscribers, for example. And how could they possibly review a blog? Here are a few of my observations from the trenches: Personal brands are displacing organizations brands. Is that a lot?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2009

The agile software movement has made numerous contributions: continuous integration, which helps accelerate feedback about defects; story cards and kanban that reduce batch size; a daily stand-up that increases tempo. First, continuous deployment separates out two different definitions of the terms “release.&# Why does it work?

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

There, a smoke test is the process of running test cases involving the “important functionality of a component or system, to ascertain if crucial functions of the software work correctly” Using this definition, smoke tests address questions like… Does the program run? This type of agile thinking is what matters.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 3, 2009

Yet, I think this definition is too important to leave out. Definitely like to see video of the full talk. I've made a first attempt at a video upload, it's located here: [link] Please let me know if you're able to view it; I haven't yet figured out how to embed it into the blog. I had an incredible time.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Our Lean LaunchPad class teaches scientists and engineers that starting a company is another research project that can be solved by an iterative process of hypotheses testing and experimentation built around the business model / customer development / agile development solution stack. And I am definitely enjoying it.”.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 29, 2020

Before we look at ways to bootstrap a startup, let’s consider a comprehensive definition of what a startup is. It is an agile principle, with an iterative method that gets a product or service to market without spending months or years in product development without consumer approval or disapproval. What is a startup?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 5, 2009

Unfortunately, most decisions that confront startups lack a definitive right answer. Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond" Six streaming locations Interviews ► March (7) New conference website, speakers, agenda Two new scholarship programs for lean startups Speed up or slow down? Expo SF (May.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 21, 2010

So let’s begin with a definition of a startup that captures its essential nature, and tries to leave behind the specific associations of the most famous startups. Isn’t the word human redundant in this definition? And yet the newness of a startup’s product or service is also a key part of the definition.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2013

Jubenville, co-authors of “ Zebras and Cheetahs: Look Different and Stay Agile to Survive the Business Jungle “ If you have just graduated from college, congratulations! Show your agility. Agility in the workplace also means that you’re a quick learner, not just a quick doer. by Micheal J. Burt and Colby B.

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Venture Chronicles

JUNE 29, 2010

Agile: Manages the product engineering methodology according to Agile or hybrid principles. Portfolio: A product portfolio management workbench that analyzes the portfolio investments you are making in your products with the goal of aligning those investments where you are achieving the most reward.

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Board Effect

APRIL 14, 2021

Perhaps one of the best definitions of sustainability comes from Nell Edgington , a leading innovator in the area of social change. It takes a skilled, results-oriented board that’s agile and adaptable to changing conditions and is committed to leveraging the right digital tools to make their vision come to life.

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Cracking the Code

DECEMBER 16, 2006

Venture Capital is about investing in the small, fast and agile company hoping that it will beat the large and slow incumbent. Note: high CAC ratio means high productiviy (see blog post for definition). Blog Archive. Favorite VC and Entrepreneur blogs. Saturday, December 16, 2006. Betting on the right guy.

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Agile VC

APRIL 30, 2019

This post also appears on NextView’s blog. But by definition, once-in-a-generation companies only come along say once in a generation or perhaps once a decade or so. Reading Time: 3 minutes. 2019 is off to an exciting start for IPOs of VC-backed startups. Zoom is a B2B company Pinterest and Lyft are obviously B2C companies.

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andrewchenblog.com

MARCH 10, 2010

I won’t focus too much on the definition since those other posts do such a great job – instead, I think it’s worth talking about why an iterative approach tends to produce technical debt. This means: Social networking and Community sites that want to unify chat, forums, polls, videos, blogs, etc. what a coincidence.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Together, we came up with an idea that I’m excited to launch today: a new blog series “Three Questions with…” (or 3QW for short). So, by definition, San Francisco and Austin are different zones. It’s important to define each side independently for the sake of product innovation agility.

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