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Amsterdam-based Rockstart Accelerator’s first graduates head to Silicon Valley

The Next Web

The accelerator, which counts Amazon CTO Werner Vogels among its startup mentors , will be showcasing its first batch of startups (see list below) in Silicon Valley on the 20th of September, followed by a panel discussion about “The Future of the European Startup Community” Sounds riveting!

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

November 23, 2010 Entrepreneurs, Using Outsourcing to Obtain Capital Efficiency Needs to be Thought Through to be Effective - Robert Ochtel , June 7, 2010 Teen Entrepreneur, Brian Wong, Youngest Founder to Receive Angel Funding - teenentrepreneurblog.com , October 28, 2010 Build Your Own Silicon Valley?

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Beyond the garage

Startup Lessons Learned

And, most importantly, the Lean Startup idea is starting to take root in industries and contexts very different from it’s Silicon Valley roots. Brad Smith is the CEO of Intuit, one of the most successful software companies in Silicon Valley. Brad doesn’t meet your typical image of a scrappy entrepreneur.

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Speaker Lineup for the 2013 Lean Startup Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

Lastly, we used to track deploys to production because we were so proud of our continuous deployment practice, but past a certain threshold (we are somewhere north of 200 deploys a month) this is a vanity metric. Usage of a new feature was a useless stat for us until we changed it to repeat usage. Challenge #2: Technical Debt.

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A Different Kind of Entrepreneurship Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

But entrepreneurs who are leading fast-growing companies or who are working in environments beyond Silicon Valley need more. John Goulah will show you how Etsy gets engineers on board with continuous deployment, an important technical environment that many resist.

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6 Questions To Ask Before Launching a New Feature

usersknow.blogspot.com

► November (2) 6 Reasons Users Hate Your New Feature Is Continuous Deployment Good for Users? Please follow me on Twitter at [link] View my complete profile Blog Archive ▼ 2010 (29) ► October (3) A Review of UserTesting.com Pie-Jacking and Other Tips for Making Engineers To.

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Lessons Learned: Five Whys

Startup Lessons Learned

It seems your cluster architecture is one of the key architectural constraints making continuous deployment possible. If you cant deploy to 5% of the nodes and check the results, then how would you accomplish continuous deployment? Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases n.