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The truth about digital offshoring

Start Up Blog

BRIC nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are the buzz word in business for good reason. The internet has made it possible to have a global work force from launch date, and the same cost advantages that multinationals have had since they started exporting labour to China and other parts of Asia since the 1960’s.

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The Steve Jobs method

Startup Lessons Learned

Also SJ's obsession with better taste (positively) contributes to the overall product development process. There are some good anecdotes about Chief Engineers in the Toyota Product Development Book. Best wishes, Miguel Cavalcanti, from Brazil @mcavalcanti August 19, 2009 3:08 PM Andykiteman said.

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London Calling

Startup Lessons Learned

His method advocates the creation of rapid prototypes designed to test market assumptions, and uses customer feedback to evolve them much faster than via more traditional product development practices. Wednesday, January 11- Dublin, Ireland I’ll be facilitating in the Internet Growth Acceleration Programme (iGAP) program.

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Lessons Learned: Built to learn

Startup Lessons Learned

It hasn't been that long since I started reading your blog (and finally got to read Steven's book), but I've already started trying to put these ideas to work in my company and sharing them with some other entrepreneurs here in Brazil. Product development leverage Validated learning about customers Built to learn Web 2.0

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Conference streaming, sponsors, discounted tickets

Startup Lessons Learned

Microsoft will be making scholarships available to companies in their BizSpark program; stay tuned for details. Microsoft will be making scholarships available to companies in their BizSpark program; stay tuned for details. Facebook Fans Recent & Upcoming Events 2010 I am experimenting with using Plancast to track my 2010 event schedule.

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10 years of entrepreneurship

Startup Lessons Learned

Id been on the internet since I was playing MUDs as a kid, but by 1999 I felt Id already missed the boat. Be sure that you´ve already helped me and some friends a lot (down here in Brazil) to become better entrepreuneurs. I pretty much missed all the trends. Luckily for us you´re committed to sharing it.

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Gust Startup Trend Map

Gust

At first glance we can see the US contains the majority of new startups, with a significant 60%, but Canada, India, France, and Brazil are closely following and worth to keep an eye on for future startup growth. 28% of California startups have a product fully ready and 25% are in revenue stage.

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