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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

My 1,000th Post on This Blog - Tim Berry's Blog - Planning Startups Stories , July 21, 2010 HTML5 video markup, compatibility and playback - Niall Kennedy's Weblog , February 8, 2010 Your Product Needs a Soul - ArcticStartup , February 12, 2010 Product Friday: Monetizing Content is a Product Problem - This is going to be BIG.

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The Awesomeness of a Hackathon

Feld Thoughts

I’ve become a big advocate of true Agile development (partly because of my experience with Rally Software – the leader in Agile software development environments) and – more recently – the notion of trying to get to continuous deployment which has been popularized by Eric Ries. Oh – and don’t forget to invite your board members.

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Beyond the garage

Startup Lessons Learned

For readers of this blog, Steve needs no introduction. Yes, you really can use continuous deployment – even in an SEC regulated environment. Bring your tough questions – Brad and I will be having a conversation on stage and you’re invited to join us. And last but never least, our third keynote is Steve Blank.

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

Startup Lessons Learned

Or you could work with the writer to create a blog, see if it can attract a readership, and then test whether those readers will pre-order a book—which you can do before you’ve put ten seconds of effort into creating a print volume. Not to mention $200,000 in staff time and hard costs. Note that this isn’t a free process.

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A new field guide for entrepreneurs of all stripes

Startup Lessons Learned

Chris explains: “What I figured is that an online clothing company has to abide by the rules of blogging or Twitter, which people expect when interacting with companies online. Like Continuous Deployment, whereby IMVU deployed changes to their web application +50 times per day, BetaBrand's aim is to put out a new product every day.

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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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Lean Startup at Scale

Startup Lessons Learned

As Shutterstock has grown, there are a few key elements to our continued development speed: Small, autonomous teams: The more a team can do on their own, the faster they can go. Continuous deployment: A key component of speed is to keep pushing out work.

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