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Engineering spirals: 10 philosophies to facilitate innovation

The Next Web

Get busy living, or get busy dying” – Shawshank Redemption Building great engineering teams is difficult, but it is also increasingly important as the world in which we live is more than ever driven by software. This story continues at The Next Web. He is also the co-author of APIs: A Strategy Guide.

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

Real-time points and mileage redemption appeared at the POS, first introduced over a decade ago and now going mainstream. Many merchants are finding that fan pages eliminate the need for web sites, and that clicking like is very much a replacement for filling out a form to get on a mailing list.

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NoiseStreet Brings Interactivity To OOH Advertising

YoungUpstarts

Brands can track redemption rates and promotion-linked in-store sales. The software is entirely web-based and runs on any electronic screen with (an) Internet connection,” says Bhagaban Behera, co-founder and CEO of NoiseStreet. Those who answered correctly were sent a promotional offer via their phones, redeemable immediately.

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The Customer Development Manifesto: The Startup Death Spiral (part.

Steve Blank

To support sales, Marketing tries to “make up a better story,” and the web site and/or product presentation slides start changing (sometimes weekly or even daily). Reply Customer Development – Not Just for Web Startups » Biotech by the Bay , on May 1, 2010 at 11:34 am Said: [.] The board raises a collective eyebrow.

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[Singapore] Going Mobile Is A Big DEAL For Daily Deals

YoungUpstarts

Expectedly, extending deals to consumers beyond the web into the mobile arena is critical for these sites’ continued growth, and DEAL.com.sg For example, Singapore-based DEAL.com.sg , one of the country’s top daily deal sites, just announced a mobile application for Android , just a month after it launched its iOS version.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

Both Sides of the Table

But as with consulting, PR, web design and even VC – it’s not just the firm it’s also the individual. You can’t just understand “redemption rights&# in theory. I worked with Sam Angus at Fenwick & West. He’s totally tapped into the startup communities in Silicon Valley and a bit in LA.

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Knowledge

Occam's Razor

" ~ Web Metrics: "What is a KPI? Key To Your Digital Success: Web Analytics Measurement Model. Six Tips For Improving High Bounce / Low Conversion Web Pages. How To Excite People About Web Analytics: Five Tips. The 10 / 90 Rule for Magnificent Web Analytics Success. Who Owns Web Analytics?

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