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The Secret History of Silicon Valley Part VI: Every World War II.

Steve Blank

This lack of information meant that every World War II movie or book that had airplanes on bombing missions in it was wrong. To someone who had grown up with reruns of WWII war movies on TV, this was a shock.) This post makes a lot more sense if you look at the earlier posts as well as the video and slides. Every one of them. (To

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Rocket Science 5: Who Needs Domain Experts

Steve Blank

We were thinking we were in the movie business, but video games were more akin to pinball; both pinball and movies were entertainment but you would never confuse them with each other. Or “I’ve seen a lot of movies so let’s start a movie studio.” That’s OK, because we knew better. Make sure they are.

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Customer Development is Not a Focus Group

Steve Blank

Customer Development is Not a Focus Group « Steve Blank (tags: entrepreneurship startups) [.] movies) category. steve bits and pieces » Blog Archive » infographics , on February 21, 2010 at 6:37 pm Said: [.] Reply Brent , on December 18, 2009 at 8:50 pm Said: Mark, you hit the nail on the head.

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Why You Should Not Build a Recommendation Engine

datacommunitydc.org

It works for Netflix and Amazon because they have untold millions of titles and products and a large existing user base who are already there to stream movies or buy products. Presenting users with recommended movies and products increases usage and sales, but doesn’t create either to begin with. Bookmark the permalink.

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Twitter Link Roundup #37 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Inspiration: Book Cover Archive – [link]. Movie Posters Inspiration: Blaxploitation – [link]. Understanding and the Meaning of Color Within Design – [link]. We’re all in this together. SEO and logo designers – [link]. 200+ Fractal Brushes for Photoshop – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

Content providers and owners facing diminishing revenues from their SD sales, due to increasing demand for HD content, can now restore the full economic value of their vast archives, by transforming them to True HD. Jinni is powered by the Movie Genome, a big, ongoing project with the Jinni community to describe video more complexly.

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Lies Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

It will come after you come home at 2 am in the morning after missing a dinner/movie date you promised to make. Filed under: Customer Development , Family/Career , Technology | Tagged: Steve Blank , Entrepreneurs , Tips for Startups « Am I a Founder? My friend Chris Yeh’s movie message is a good one.