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Lessons Learned: About the author

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Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. Thanks to Suns amazing PR blitz, there was tremendous demand for experts on Java, and I did my best to convince people that I was one of that mythical breed.

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Beyond the garage

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For readers of this blog, Steve needs no introduction. No BS, no vanity metrics, no launches, no PR. 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.

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Why diversity matters (the meritocracy business)

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Engineers are offenders in this category too, but so is any gender-segregated activity, like an all-female PR or marketing team. Engineers are offenders in this category too, but so is any gender-segregated activity, like an all-female PR or marketing team. Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.

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Twitter Link Roundup #113 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

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Design for Continuous Deployment – [link]. A good culture avoids these dangers: Eight Dangers of Collaboration – [link]. Don’t Be A Free User – [link]. Cheap Willl Be Smart. Expensive Will Be Dumb – [link]. Klout, My Story & Why Opting Out Was My Only Choice – [link].

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The cardinal sin of community management

Startup Lessons Learned

This post would be more coherent if we were able to understand in more detail what the platform features were that were changed, especially as in the SL context, "adult verification" produced a whopping 4,400 votes against it on the P-JIRA features proposal device, and numerous protest groups, actions, blogs, boycotts, etc.

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Lessons Learned: What is customer development?

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But too often when its time to think about customers, marketing, positioning, or PR, we delegate it to "marketroids" or "suits." Thanks for this post, I was going to buy the book anyway after reading Stevens blog but this post definitely made me get it faster (just ordered). A book I am looking forward to read after reading you blog.

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

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Whats striking about these stories, if you get past the PR hype, are two very important themes: These prodigies were self-taught, and had a fundamental fascination with technology from a very young age. If you find it worthwhile, we'd appreciate a post on the blog to help us spread the word. Can I send you a review copy?