Startup
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This is how design works, by Wells Riley
Wells Riley's guide for startups: design is not a logo or a theme but a method of problem solving. It covers what good design is, with Dieter Rams' ten …
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Habits are the new viral (Nir Eyal)
Nir Eyal, in TechCrunch (February 2012): the value of web businesses increasingly depends on the habits of their users. Early media companies sold …
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The Etsy saga: from silos to billions of pageviews
High Scalability recounts Ross Snyder's talk at Surge 2011: how Etsy went from a raw startup in 2005 to one struggling with its success in 2007, the …
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Visualize your business model in 15 minutes flat
A short IDEO video made for HackFwd: how to draw your business model in fifteen minutes to make it clear and share it.
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Dropbox’s original Y Combinator application
The application Drew Houston sent to Y Combinator in 2007, published by YC: what Dropbox would make, a service that synchronises files across computers …
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The five basic stories that give your speeches power
Nick Morgan, in Forbes (2010): five story archetypes connect with any audience, the quest, the stranger in a strange land, rags to riches, the love story …
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Business plans vs business models (Steve Blank)
Steve Blank (2010): no plan survives first contact with customers. A business plan is a static document written before the facts; a startup should instead …