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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Are there user stories? If you launched tomorrow, how many users would you forecast? Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask Here are some additional questions that might have slipped your developers’ minds. Is there a leaderboard for users or teams?

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Don’t Sleep on Lightning

Version One Ventures

You can learn more about the network’s design and technical specs here. In contrast to DeFi’s “move fast and break things” attitude, Lightning development has been intentionally slower and more methodical. Despite this measured development philosophy, Lightning has still made meaningful progress over the last 2 years.

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Cornell Tech Company: Agronomic Technology Corp (Part 1), Guest Post by Deb Eichten

ithacaVC

For more than a decade Harold van Es, Cornell Professor and Chair of CALS Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, has lead a team of researchers and analytical software developers to create a modelling tool which would help address these issues. The resulting product adapt-N has become the initial offering of Agronomic Technology.

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How Can FinTech Industry Successfully Navigate the Complex Web of Cybersecurity

The Startup Magazine

The following are some of the threats the industry is currently facing: Theft and Phishing Hackers extort or hack users’ login information and impersonate account holders to get illicit data access and steal funds. It is repeatedly performed using API hacks designed to compromise authentication tokens.

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A Quick Primer on B2B Conversion Optimization

ConversionXL

So while many usability heuristics remain the same in B2B website design and functionality , much of what goes into lead gen, sales, and analysis is different. Personas should be nothing new to our audience, but if you want to brush up, here’s an article (and if you want extra credit, take our Rigorous User Personas course in the Institute ).

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

news.ycombinator.com

He chose to build an engine with the entire eight cylinders cast in one block, and instructed his engineers to produce a design for the engine. The design was put on paper, but the engineers agreed, every one of them, that it was simply impossible to cast an eight-cylinder gas engine block in one piece. It was yet another Web 2.0

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How To Bootstrap Your Startup

www.readwriteweb.com

I’ll discuss what skills you’ll need, how to write your requirements, how to source developers and designers, how much to budget, how to agree a development contract, how to manage your vendors, how to plan your release, all the documentation youll need, and much more. What is bootstrapping? Test that your idea makes sense.