Tag: lean startup
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Ad-Hoc Usability Testing With Craiglist Users #leanstartup
At Food on the Table, feedback from real users is the life-blood of how they do lean startup. When we needed qualatiative feedback from new users, one way was to hire people off of craigslist – a form of ad-hoc usability testing. This question has come up so often, I promised to share the answer…
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Moving on from Food on the Table & What’s Next!
It’s been a great 3 1/2 years at Food on the Table, however it’s time for me to move on. As you’d expect with a team and investors of this caliber, everyone has been very supportive of my decision. While this next phase will be without me, I remain confident that the work at Food…
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How would you benchmark the productivity of a lean-startup product development team?
How would you benchmark the productivity of a product-development team in lean-startup? Why? In my experience at Food on the Table, we’ve been much more productive than any of the other early-stage startups I’ve been involved with. I believe that one of the causes is our pervasive use of lean-startup & feel as if we’re on…
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Food on the Table is Hiring!
Food on the Table is hiring – I’m looking for a great developer to work with us. Read more at We Are Growing! | Food on the Table Blog.
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MC and Talk at Austin On Rails Tuesday, September 28, 2010 @ 7-9 PM
On the 28th, I’ll be MC’ing the Austin On Rails meeting – (Meeting: Tuesday, September 28, 2010 @ 7-9 PM). There’ll be four talks: Technical Feedback Loops – Marcus Irven Product Feedback Loops – Ash Maurya Process Feedback Loop – (me) How My Community Saved My Life – Mando Escamilla My talk will be a short…
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Please vote for my SXSWi Panel “Lean Startups: Beyond the Hype, Successes, Failures & Techniques”
Last day to vote for my SXSWi panel; please vote! “Lean Startups: Beyond the Hype, Successes, Failures & Techniques” http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/3884
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Webcast: How to Build a Lean Startup, step-by-step
O’Reilly and Eric Ries are doing an interesting webcast – Webcast: How to Build a Lean Startup, step-by-step. Having recently waded into this end of the pool – I’m getting a lot out of the whole lean startup idea. No great surprise, since it extends what I’m familiar with, from within product development, to all the…