{"id":371,"date":"2012-10-26T13:37:19","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T17:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.agilityfeat.com\/?p=371"},"modified":"2012-10-26T13:37:19","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T17:37:19","slug":"oct-26-startup-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/34.200.113.64\/en\/blog\/2012\/10\/oct-26-startup-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Oct 26: News from the Startup Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this week&#8217;s \u201cnews from the startup front\u201d, here&#8217;s what our team of code commandos is reading, writing and watching:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DareToBeLean Super Early Bird pricing ends October 31st!<\/li>\n<li>Join Patrick Vlaskovits for a free Customer Development webinar Nov 15th<\/li>\n<li>Lederhosen and Lean Startups<\/li>\n<li>AgilityFeat presenting \u00abJust Deploy It\u00bb at Ignite Lean Startup Conf in San Francisco<\/li>\n<li>Why tech-based small businesses and startups should make design a priority<\/li>\n<li>Fail Fast: 5 weeks and $52 later<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_315\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/D2BL2013.com\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-315\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315\" title=\"D2BL_300_250_C\" src=\"https:\/\/agilityfeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/D2BL_300_250_C.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Join AgilityFeat&#8217;s Costa Rican Code Commandos on the beach and learn more about best practices in building your startup the lean way!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/d2bl2013.com\/\">DareToBeLean Super Early Bird pricing ends October 31st!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Are you thinking about joining our team and Patrick Vlaskovits on the beach in Costa Rica for DareToBeLean? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.D2BL2013.com\/\">Register at D2BL2013.com by Oct 31st<\/a> for Super Early Bird pricing and <strong>save nearly 50%<\/strong>! You&#8217;ll come away from DareToBeLean with all the knowledge you need to build your product idea as efficiently as possible, and you might even have a tan too!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/en\/bit.ly\/CustDevD2BL\/\">Join Patrick Vlaskovits for a free Customer Development webinar Nov 15th<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AgilityFeat is excited that noted startup author Patrick Vlaskovits will be joining us at DareToBeLean. Now we&#8217;ve got a chance for you to meet him before your trip to Costa Rica! Join us for an exclusive webinar at 12:30 Eastern \/ 9:30am Pacific on Thursday November 15th. You&#8217;ll get a sneak preview of what he&#8217;s writing in his new book \u00abThe Lean Entrepreneur\u00bb, co-authored with Brant Cooper.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/bit.ly\/CustDevD2BL\/\">Sign up for a spot at the webinar here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agilityfeat.com\/2012\/10\/lederhosen-and-leanstartups\/\"><br \/>\n<strong>Lederhosen and Lean Startups<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now that&#8217;s a headline you weren&#8217;t expecting! Read this blog post for the story of how AgilityFeat founder Arin Sime missed out on a Lean Startup Machine event in Boston, but made the most of it with some impromptu Customer Discovery. Along the wear, he learned a lot about a business idea and even ran a race with a bunch of people in lederhosen and dirndls.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agilityfeat.com\/2012\/10\/agilityfeat-at-ignite-lean-startup-conf\/\"><br \/>\n<strong>AgilityFeat presenting \u00abJust Deploy It\u00bb at Ignite Lean Startup Conf in San Francisco<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pardon us while we rant a little bit. AgilityFeat is excited to be presenting an \u00abIgnite\u00bb talk at Eric Ries&#8217;s LeanStartupConf in San Francisco in December! In our talk \u00abJust Deploy It!\u00bb, we&#8217;ll be whining a bit about some common anti-patterns we see in software development that prevent startups from getting their product out to customers fast enough. We&#8217;ve even got some constructive ideas how not to fall into that trap yourself!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/dd\/2012\/10\/20\/why-tech-based-small-businesses-and-startups-should-make-design-a-priority\/?utm_medium=share%20button&amp;awesm=tnw.to_c6JG&amp;utm_content=Why%20tech-based%20small%20businesses%20and%20startups%20should%20make%20design%20a%20priority&amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;utm_campaign=social%20media\"><br \/>\n<strong>Why tech-based small businesses and startups should make design a priority<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How important is good design in your prototype? Can you get away with a functional prototype only and leave the design until later? Amber Leigh Turner argues on the Next Web that you can&#8217;t delay good design.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/under30ceo.com\/fail-fast-5-weeks-and-52-dollars-later\/\"><br \/>\n<strong>Fail Fast: 5 Weeks and $52 Dollars Later<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Bulla writes at Under30CEO about his experiences trying out a business idea for only $52, and what he learned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Until the next Startup News my friends &#8230; Viva la Startup!<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week&#8217;s \u201cnews from the startup front\u201d, here&#8217;s what our team of code commandos is reading, writing and watching: DareToBeLean Super Early Bird pricing ends October 31st! 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