Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 15, 2016

While we all know a few good entrepreneurs who dropped out of school, the Internet is full of stories on many more who capitalized on at least four years of college, including Sergey Brin and Larry Page of Google, Chad Hurley of YouTube and Bob Parsons of GoDaddy. Find summer internships and part-time work in your field of interest.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

October 2, 2008 8:58 AM Chad said. How to get distribution advantage on the iPhone How to Usability Test your Site for Free The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the tim. Well it will be my job description once my team expands some more and I can delegate some of my daily engineering tasks. Great post, very educational.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Our tests suite takes nine minutes to run (distributed across 30-40 machines). Luckily, Chad Austin has recently weighed in with an excellent piece called 10 Pitfalls of Dirty Code. The high level of our process is dead simple: Continuously integrate (commit early and often). On commit automatically run all tests.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

Chad Sanderson – The Statistical Pitfalls of A/B Testing. In an A/A test the distribution of p-values is random. AI is perfect for situations when your traffic sources change, and what works best changes. Stat pitfalls at #CXLLive pic.twitter.com/iupyJ8mPy3. — Fred Pike (@fred_pike) March 29, 2018.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 19, 2017

In decentralized (or “embedded”) teams, optimization responsibilities are distributed amongst employees under many different umbrellas within the organization, rather than one department. Chad Sanderson, the Experience Optimization Manager for Subway, creates an analogy for how the centralized model is set up: Chad Sanderson, Subway.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Chad and Steve from YouTube met while working at PayPal. Height has a pretty tight, normal distribution. It brings together students from both the undergraduate and graduate levels, across disciplines such as design, computer science and business. Ok, so most folks reading this are probably out of school. October 19, 2009 [link] [.]

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

You can argue that the DNA created by Microsoft's over emphasis on distribution (Steve) and development (Bill), has ultimately cost it $50bn or more in lost revenue, market share and market capitalization. Perhaps the nomenclature is off, but a distributor suggests that there is something to distribute.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2019

Fit for the test: Normal tests assume independence and that error is normally distributed. Chad Sanderson: “Aligning Experimentation Across Product Development and Marketing”. Interpretable: Easy to tell how a change altered user behavior. Sensitive: Can detect smaller changes faster. Almost significant: The ghost of temptation.

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