How does development look different at a startup where learning (rather than working software) is our most important measure of progress?
Lean Startup is about creating companies with a BIG VISION, where we want to change the world and do something really significant. It's a methodology developed by Eric Ries to combine Agile Development with Customer Development so that we can be disciplined about how we create our startups. Come learn the concepts behind Lean Startup and discover how development looks different when you're creating things that nobody else done before.
[Slides from my Beantown .NET Presentation (April 7, 2011)]
Strategize a Smooth Tenant-to-tenant Migration and Copilot Takeoff
Lean Startup: How Development Looks Different When You're Changing the World
1. Lean Startup
How Development Looks Different
when you’re Changing the World
Abby Fichtner
Developer Evangelist for Startups, Microsoft
@HackerChick
http://HackerChick.com
73. WiredReach Case Study
BEFORE AFTER
2 week release cycles Multiple releases/day
Releases were all-day events Releases are non-events
Release size: 100’s LOC Release size: < 25 LOC
More emergency releases Less fire-fighting
@AshMaurya
79. Beyond Agile…
Agile Lean Startup
Solution Unknown Problem Unknown
Elicit Stories from Customers Validate Features with Market
Get Through the Loop
2 Week Sprints
as FAST as possible
Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment
Done = Software Ready to Go Done = Validated Learning