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I-Corps @ NIH – Pivoting the Curriculum

Steve Blank

“Customer Development” to test the hypotheses outside the building and. Agile Engineering” to have teams prototype, test, and iterate their idea while discovering if they have a profitable business model. It’s consistency was the reason that the NSF was able to scale the I-Corps from 15 to 30 University sites.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

Imagine it’s 1950, and you’re a visitor who traveled back in time from today. But they herald a sea change in what computers are capable of doing, how they do it, and what hardware and software is needed to do it. Classic Computers – Software Updates, New Features. We’re in the Middle of a Revolution. Machine Learning.

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Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Startup Lessons Learned

In order to do that, they decided three things were crucial: teaching people to code, creating a sense of place around the tech industry, and proving it's possible to build and ship world-class software from places like Fresno. We will need to take inspiration from people like Jake and Irma.

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

news.ycombinator.com

Weve got a little funding from VCs. You show this by giving completely generic arguments to one line sentences from his post. His friends at General Electric said he was wasting his time on the gas combustion engine because the world was going electric. -- ErrantX 215 days ago | link. From "Think and Grow Rich".

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

March 2005 (This essay is derived from a talk at the Harvard ComputerSociety.) A lot ofwould-be startup founders think the key to the whole process is theinitial idea, and from that point all you have to do is execute.Venture capitalists know better. The rulers of the technologybusiness tend to come from technology, not business.

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