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Lean Startup

Paul Wilson
December 19, 2012

Lean Startup

My Lean Startup Presentation from Clarke Ching's[1] Agile Training Day at Edinburgh Tech Cube[2], sponsored by Neo

[1]: http://www.clarkeching.com
[2]: http://techcu.be
[3]: http://neo.com

[Unfortunately my slides often don't make sense by themselves. I should blog or add notes].

Paul Wilson

December 19, 2012
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  1. Saves money Earns money Users opt-in Use is compelled Internal

    but not mandatory Consumer Commercial Internal IT Projects Enterprise Commercial È http://www.agileproductdesign.com/blog/emerging_best_agile_ux_practice.html Jeff Patton Quadrant Sunday, 30 December 12
  2. DNA STRUCTURE • Watson and Crick Hypothesised that DNA had

    a helical Structure • Predicted that X-Ray diffraction would be X-Shaped if helical • Rosalind Franklin crystallised pure DNA and performed X-Ray diffraction, showing an X-Shape • Watson saw the results, and recognised that it indicated a helical structure. Watson and Crick produced their model. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_method#DNA_example Sunday, 30 December 12
  3. CUSTOMER DISCOVERY • State Hypotheses • Test the problem -

    do people have the problem? • Test the solution - does it really solve the problem? • Verify or Pivot - are we ready to validate, or do we need to iterate on discovery? Sunday, 30 December 12
  4. EXERCISE • What are you trying to solve? • Design

    an experiment to validate the problem. • Design an experiment to validate your solution. Sunday, 30 December 12
  5. VANITY METRICS • Page views • New members • Total

    members • Unique visitors / visits • Percent growth • Conversion rate • Twitter followers • Facebook likes http://www.slideshare.net/LeanStartupConf/bonfire-of-the-vanity-metrics-numbers-youre-still-using-and-shouldnt Bonfire of the Vanity Metrics: Numbers You're Still Using and Shouldn't Ivory Madison @ivorymadison Sunday, 30 December 12
  6. METRICS FOR PIRATES AARRR •Acquisition - user visits •Activation -

    user signs up •Retention - user continues to use the app •Referral - user refers other users •Revenue - user pays http://www.slideshare.net/dmc500hats/startup-metrics-for-pirates-long-version Sunday, 30 December 12
  7. RESOURCES • Lean Startup - Eric Ries. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0670921602 • Startup

    Owner’s Manual - Steve Blank. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0984999302 • Lean Startup 2012Conference Videos. http://leanstartup.co/video • Steve Blank’s Free “How to Build a Startup” course. https://www.udacity.com/view#Course/ep245/ CourseRev/1/Unit/473001/Nugget/485001 • Lean Startup Machine Weekends. http://leanstartupmachine.com • The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA by James Watson. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0140268774 Sunday, 30 December 12