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In addition to presenting the IMVU case, we tried for the first time to do an overview of a softwareengineering methodology that integrates practices from agilesoftware development with Steves method of Customer Development. Can this methodology be used for startups that are not exclusively about software?
The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just softwareengineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). For the vast majority of software startups, the actual code / development process is infrequently a competitive advantage; ergo, you ought to consider outsourcing.
But what I think was hard, and it was something he couldnt consider was that it would be harder to find a *maintaining* programmer, and how much it would cost to run the software, because of technical details he didnt understand. So, while your post is a good summary (of things that cant be learned quickly. BTW: great keynote at Railsconf!
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