[Noisebridge-discuss] Lean startup methodologies for hacker projects

[nullpointer]

Andrew,

I'm looking for collaborators and support in making this class happen.
 Perhaps you are willing to share some of your insight as well? Please
email me off-list.

Thanks,
Andreas


On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Andrew Byrne <andrew at pachakutech.com>wrote:

> I am not afflicted by anti-profit sensibilities--in our society, capital
> gives you freedom to act--and so would be bored by more than 10 min
> discussing this issue. I am currently bootstrapping and shoe-stringing a
> rather lean business together, so would be most interested in the part
> where you outline specific common-sense technicalities.
>
> best
> -AnB
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 1:04 PM, nullpointer <vonhessling+np at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I'd like to gauge the community's interest in a one-time class in
>> entrepreneurship I'm considering to offer this week or next (TBD).
>>
>> I'm an geek entrepreneur in the Big-data space and am committed to hacker
>> excellence at Noisebridge.  A lot of projects I have seen recently in Bay
>> Area hackerspaces are technically brilliant but profoundly lack even a very
>> basic angle on business.  I often see amazingly intelligent people fail on
>> commonsense business technicalities, most often for overindulging in their
>> passion for their projects without considering that how they go about some
>> practicalities may make more economic sense in many cases.  Sometimes the
>> way folks seem to think about money is the root of the problem -- since
>> money is being used for so much evil, it is automatically associated with
>> evil. In this talk I would propose to see wealth simply as a volume knob
>> for your future actions.
>>
>> In the end, if you can do more with less, why would you not do it that
>> way?
>>
>> Please reply to this email with Yay! or Nay!, along with specific topics
>> that you are interested in.  I'm thinking on focusing on the latest lean
>> startup methodologies, based on the recent book "The Startup Owner's
>> Manual" by Steve Blank.
>>
>> -- nullpointer
>>
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