Steve Blank

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy. Today’s topic was Organizational Design and Modern War. Organization Design. And Finals Prep.

Technical Review 370

Technical Review Taiwan Technology Design 370

Agile VC

MAY 26, 2011

Not long after the product launch we began the initial conversations with VCs for a Series A round. Thanks from switzerland, Nice story! We’ve had a supportive board and encouraging metrics and a helpful climate for our community news notion (now 51 sites in 3 states). Ps check mypicasso.com. link] Thomas Cornelius.

Term Sheet 178

Term Sheet Silicon Valley Technical Review Social Network 178

Occam's Razor

MAY 4, 2010

I would change the entire site design. On a serious note… offering your opinion on something, unsupported by any data except "I think", is probably a really poor way to start a conversation with anyone in the Analytics field. I can guess the Macro Conversion on site in two seconds. I don't like the colors.

Web 112

Web Non-Compete Analytics SEO 112

The Next Web

OCTOBER 28, 2013

A study conducted by Carleton University (Canada) in 2006 gave the infamous statistic that Web designers have 500 milliseconds (i.e. Full design planning is crucial if people’s eyes are what process and decide their next step. Low prototypical (“normal” or “expected”) design = Where is all the stuff I expect?! 500 milliseconds.

Analytics 135

Analytics Switzerland Design Retention 135

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Success Metrics. In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value. Conversation Rate (CoR) is a ratio of comments per post (or video or tweet or pin etc.) Conversation Rate (CoR) is a ratio of comments per post (or video or tweet or pin etc.) It is not that hard.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2C B2B 60