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Case Study: Rapid iteration with hardware

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A video of the first prototype can be found here.) We decided to interview the parents and quickly found out that the parents who like our product were video games players. Our target audience just exploded in size. Continuous deployment of hardware is an exciting new capability. The results were amazing.

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Beyond the garage

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If you somehow missed SLLCONF 2010 , you can get caught up with a complete video recording here.) I know this sounds foreign to many of you, and that we’ll have a few skeptics in the audience. Yes, you really can use continuous deployment – even in an SEC regulated environment.

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How to Get Picked as a Speaker for The Lean Startup Conference

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1) Can you tell me more about your audience? The talks l inked here all all t a ke you to videos from last year.) Based on attendee requests, some of our talks this year will be more in-depth and targeted to segments of our audience. We require that you create a video for us, and we give explicit directions on how to do so.

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Why Continuous Deployment?

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, June 15, 2009 Why Continuous Deployment? Of all the tactics I have advocated as part of the lean startup , none has provoked as many extreme reactions as continuous deployment , a process that allows companies to release software in minutes instead of days, weeks, or months.

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Case Study: kaChing, Anatomy of a Pivot

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If you havent seen it, Pascals recent presentation on continuous deployment is a must-see; slides are here. “We had to ignore them, because they weren’t our target audience – and were never likely to become customers.&# Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. Which is a nice story.

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Lessons Learned: The one line split-test, or how to A/B all the time

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In this post I hope to talk about how to do it well, in terms appropriate for both audiences. in many cases an example is required - demo, or in my case video guitar lesson along with google ads for quick test data. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n. First of all, why split-test? Expo SF (May.

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Lessons Learned: A new version of the Joel Test (draft)

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But if you want to practice rapid deployment, you need to be able to deploy that build in one step as well. If you want to do continuous deployment, youd better be able to certify that build too, which brings us to. For more on continuous deployment, see Just-in-time Scalability. Can you make a build in one step?