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Why the iPod Touch is more strategic than the iPhone for Apple
Found this link and wanted to share it – thought it was an interesting argument. Quoted from Flurry, an iPhone analytics provider’s newsletter: As all industry eyes look to the iPhone, the iPod Touch...
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Minimum Desirable Product
What’s a minimum “test” of your product? And what are you testing? A hypothesis-driven approach to product development dictates that you build as much as you need to test our your product, but not...
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My quickie review of the Fitbit
I had a recent quote in the NYT article on the Fitbit, and wanted to give a couple quick thoughts about using the device so far. (This isn’t a gadget blog so posts like this will be far and few...
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A newer, bluer, real-time Google
Happy holidays everyone! I just wanted to make a brief return from a blogging vacation to show you a new Google search test where I’ve been randomly been assigned to the A/B test. To summarize the main...
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Top posts for 2009: Freemium, Design, and Metrics
Here’s a quickie roundup of the top posts from my blog over the last year, sorted by pageview. They are heavily skewed towards articles passed on to first time readers since most of my readership is...
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What I’m reading: Interaction design, Riddles, and more
Happy new year! I’ve been reading a ton of great books over the last month, and particularly the holiday break, and wanted to share them below with a couple comments. Interaction design and rapid...
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Congrats to my friends at Mochi Media, especially my little sister Ada!
Congrats to my sister Ada Chen, one of the first 10 employees at Mochi Media. I introduced her to Jameson (Mochi’s CEO and co-founder) back when she was first moving down to the Bay Area, and she...
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Notes on customer acquisition and viral marketing from First Round Capital...
I was recently invited to lead a session on customer acquisition and viral marketing at the First Round Capital CEO Summit (thanks Josh!). I wanted to share the notes I prepared for the discussion...
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Startup Lessons Learned Conference on April 23
Just a quick FYI on an upcoming conference – here’s the details if you’re interested: Startup Lessons Learned is the first event designed to unite those interested in what it takes to succeed in...
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Minimum Desirable Product and Lean Startups (slides included!)
Minimum Desirable Product (if you don’t see the slides, go here to Slideshare) Recent slides for a talk in Steve Blank / Eric Ries’s class on High-Tech Entrepreneurship Yesterday I had the pleasure of...
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