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Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 29, 2022
In reality, the process of designing, building, and validating a prototype does dramatically reduce the risk, and allows everyone to hone in on the real costs of going into production. Time is money, and may be your primary competitive advantage. Don’t spend your whole development budget, before finding that you need another iteration.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 2, 2020
In reality, the process of designing, building, and validating a prototype does dramatically reduce the risk, and allows everyone to hone in on the real costs of going into production. Time is money, and may be your primary competitive advantage. Don’t spend your whole development budget, before finding that you need another iteration.
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Startup Professionals Musings
JUNE 26, 2020
To be clear, I define a product specification as the technical definition of your product, to be used for development and testing purposes, with a quick business summary for context. Call out your top competitors, highlighting your sustainable competitive advantage, including patents, trade secrets. and trademarks.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 4, 2014
Like it or not, you are now entering the dreaded realm of specifying and documenting “formal business processes.” Develop your business plan. Product development process. Even if you are doing the work yourself, you need to document requirements, features, metrics, and milestones. Funding process.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 20, 2010
This post is designed mostly for non-technical founders. I know this will fall like a lead balloon to the many people who believe it is possible to have a [insert: startup incubator or technology accelerator or technology consultant or outsource firm] build your technology. They often aren’t great at planning development work.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 23, 2015
In reality, the process of designing, building, and validating a prototype does dramatically reduce the risk, and allows everyone to hone in on the real costs of going into production. Time is money, and may be your primary competitive advantage. Don’t spend your whole development budget, before finding that you need another iteration.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 31, 2013
Like it or not, you are now entering the dreaded realm of specifying and documenting “formal business processes.” Develop your business plan. Product development process. Even if you are doing the work yourself, you need to document requirements, features, metrics, and milestones. Funding process.
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