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Beyond the garage

Startup Lessons Learned

The number of Lean Startup meetup groups has crossed 100, spreading out from traditional startup hubs like San Francisco and New York to a wide variety of places. Yes, you really can use continuous deployment – even in an SEC regulated environment. SLLCONF 2011 is happening on May 23 in San Francisco.

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Case Study: Rapid iteration with hardware

Startup Lessons Learned

In the summer of this year, I moved to San Francisco and founded a new startup that makes music related games and hardware controllers that connect to the iPhone. Continuous deployment of hardware is an exciting new capability. There are a lot of new opportunities.

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Hands-on Lessons for Advanced Topics in Entrepreneurship

Startup Lessons Learned

On December 11—for VIP and Gold pass holders only—we’re holding a day of hands-on workshops with top Lean Startup experts and private startup site visits around San Francisco. We asked him a few questions to learn about continuous delivery, why it’s useful, and what engineers and management need to do to implement it.

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

Startup Lessons Learned

They don’t need to be convinced that Lean Startup provides a compelling alternative to traditional product development, so we are not looking talks about the fact that you’ve had success with Lean Startup in an unexpected sector or in a part of the world outside San Francisco. Ok, nobody has asked this question yet.

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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: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, January 18, 2010 Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events The following is a case study of one entrepreneurs transition from a traditional development cycle to continuous deployment. Continuous Deployment is Continuous Flow applied to software.