Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

. — I just watched a very smart company try to manage innovation by hiring a global consulting firm to offload engineering from “distractions.” An existing company or government organization is primarily organized for day-to-day execution of its current business processes or mission. There’s a much better way.

Incubator 313

Incubator Curation Engineer Government 313

David Teten

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We assume it will be a 2-3 day discussion, but may be much longer, because of the CR (Continuing Resolution) to fund the government overall. It has funding, change in fees to make them more rational, movement to make US into compliance with global patent standards (get rid of best mode , and move to ‘first to file’).

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Detroit Technical Review Software Review 60

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Austin City Leadership recognizes it must engage in vastly new approaches to adjust and calibrate to social and economic challenges amplified by the lighting speed of technical and industrial advances. To address these challenges, Austin is taking a big leap into the Smart City pond.

Austin 54

Austin LLC Texas Government 54

Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

Forty years before Agile Development methodologies became popular, ESL had analysts from its &# customer&# sitting side-by-side with ESL engineers designing new equipment together. The Arms Factories that Won the Cold War Were Semiconductor Factories Who was the government official pushing all of this?

Silicon Valley 176

Silicon Valley Stealth RSS California 176

Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2011

I did a keynote on innovation hubs at the newly created DoFuture program , spoke at Santiago’s Startup Weekend on Customer and Agile Development, and at a Conference in Patagonia supported by the Ministry of Economy’s Innovation Division. The good news: Entrepreneurship and innovation is being talked about continually in Chile.

Silicon Valley 335

Silicon Valley Chile South America Venture Capital 335

Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Throughout the 1990s, we were focused on how to integrate China into the global system so that it would become a responsible stakeholder. And so this very agile, iterative process of bringing new technologies and prototyping systems. But also, to bring more tech talent into government to really help speed the transformation process.

Technology 308

Technology China United States Government 308

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2016

What guarantees that agility and innovation are present in your analytics practice? If you don't have this, ideally signed in blood by your leadership team and you, then you are just messing around with data. If you are a government analytics team, you are wasting time. You want the global maxima.

Analytics 60

Analytics DC Software Review Leadership 60

YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2013

It’s true that we all need to work in new ways to keep up with the supercharged velocity of change that defines the global economy. While globalism has opened infinite doors, it has also made decisions exponentially more complex. Markets, governments, and cultures are shifting. Many people desperately need to hear this message.

Agile 140

Agile Global Government Leadership 140

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2014

And mutual disdain and squabbling prevent the collaboration needed to thrive in a tough global economy. A strong soft edge makes a company resilient and agile — even in the face of the occasional C-suite disagreement. Collaboration and innovation are musts for survival in the global economy and that means great teamwork is vital.

Algorithm 174

Algorithm Analytics Social Media Metrics 174

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2014

But with everyone doing their own thing it ends up being a structure were there are no efficiencies of scale, little incentive to innovate, and almost no optimizing for the global maxima. As a bonus, it forces the company leadership to really, really, think about what they are solving for with digital – such a big gigantic bonus!

Analytics 140

Analytics Web Metrics DC 140

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

The truth is that the.NET community, outside of the thought leadership at Microsoft and a few outliers (e.g. ALT.NET is a large sector of the.NET community that isn’t satisfied with the status quo and wants to find the best, most agile way to do things. StackOverflow), is anemic. One prominent example: Stack Overflow.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Steve Blank

JUNE 18, 2020

If negotiations fail, China may respond and escalate, via one of many agile strategic responses short of war, perhaps succeeding in coercing the foundry to stop making chips for American companies – turning the tables on the United States. laws, The report recommended that no government or contractor systems include Huawei systems.

Taiwan 436

Taiwan China United States Arizona 436