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Startup Weekend Advice: Build Quickly
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Andy Croll
March 10, 2012
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Startup Weekend Advice: Build Quickly
Advice sometimes runs contrary to received wisdom when you only have 54 hours to build something.
Andy Croll
March 10, 2012
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Transcript
ADVICE I WOULDN’T NORMALLY GIVE BUT YOU ONLY HAVE 54
HOURS
RUBY / RAILS @ANDYCROLL andycroll.com • impulseflyer.com DESIGN
FINISHUP SCREW ‘STARTUP’ WEEKEND MAKE THIS ONE
PLAN HALVE IT — then —
PROTOTYPING FAKE IT ‘TIL — SO — YOU MAKE IT
AREN’T GONNA EXTREME YAGNI NEED IT — YOU —
QUICKLY PEN & PAPER DRAW
twitter.github.com/bootstrap BOOTSTRAP FROM TWITTER CHANGE COLOURS! — but —
KNOW NOT THE TIME FOR NEW HOTNESS USE WHAT YOU
DEPLOY EARLY GET IT RUNNING
GET USED TO BUSINESS MODELS FOR ANOTHER DAY SHIPPING
ASK FOR HELP DON’T BE ‘THAT GUY’ CODING ON YOUR
OWN A PROBLEM SHARED IS A PROBLEM SOLVED
MAKE SOMETHING YOU ARE BUILDING FOR REAL PEOPLE USEFUL
ENJOY YOURSELVES GET (SOME) SLEEP CAFFEINATE GOOD LUCK
MAY 18TH—19TH RDRC 2012 </advertisement> <advertisement> reddotrubyconf.com
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