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There were many great talks at Lenny's summit, but my favorite was from @scottbelsky.
Scott dropped so much wisdom in 20 minutes that it should've been illegal. 5 of my favorites:
1. You should only do half of what you want to do. Reducing features, tabs, offerings, and audiences compounds... See more
Wilson Miner - When We Build
vimeo.comIf you merely replicate competitors, there’s no point to your existence.
David Heinemeier Hansson • Rework
The company started when founders Marshall Haas and Jon Wheatley became interested in applying the knowledge they’d acquired from working at tech firms to physical products. Prior to their partnership, Marshall was making money selling products that you couldn’t actually touch (software), and Jon was creating things that could be touched, but
... See morePaul Jarvis • Company of One: Why Staying Small is the Next Big Thing for Business
21 developers transforming Silicon Valley: these are the people shaking up the tech industry and redefining what it means to be a programmer
Aaron Holmesbusinessinsider.com
Think about the sense of accomplishment locked inside each potential Highlight.
John Zeratsky • Make Time: How to focus on what matters every day
They discovered that their primary customer, very seasoned developers with 7–15 years of experience, wanted to scale up their skills but not on a predetermined career path.
Martin Eriksson • Product Leadership: How Top Product Managers Launch Awesome Products and Build Successful Teams
make what you need, make what you want.
Jason Fried • Validation is a mirage
Brand and product designer Frank Chimero noted in a 2018 talk at the Substans Conference in Bergen, Norway, that “if we’re setting out to change the character of technology in our lives, we’d be wise to learn from the character of places.”*