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Agile 2017 Lean Product Development
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CUSTOMER DISCOVERY OR PRODUCT DISCOVERY ?1
STORYStartup Discovery path
Founders Philosophy
Lean Product Development
Business Hypothesis
Being Agile
Path forward2
RAGHU KASHYAPCo-Founder and CTO at Intentwise.
Managing Director and Head of Orbitz Worldwide, India center.
Architected and helped build data Infrastructure and analytics platform for Orbitz.
Agile coach and evangelist3
THINGS TO PONDER
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B2B/B2C Data
Blue or
RedTech
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CORE BELIEF
Product Discovery cannot be done in isolation from Customer Discovery.
Search and Discovery at every step
Technology enables business and in itself is not a business
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LEAN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Startup success can be engineered by following the process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be taught. - Eric Ries
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TECH ENABLEMENTCI & CD at the core of your cultureData should be at the fore front and NOT an after thought.DO NOT fall in love with your codeSeparating things out which is NOT at the core of your business. (Build vs Buy)
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HYPOTHESIS CURRENT GAP
Identify the gapReview the landscapeBeta customersAutomation
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HYPOTHESIS INTENT Online Travel Agency (+Chicago + Hotels)
• Chicago hotels near navy pier• Chicago hotels under $100
• Chicago hotels near Wrigley field’Tutoring Marketplace (+chemistry +tutors )
• Organic chemistry tutors
• Inorganic chemistry tutors
• Chemistry tutors nycRestaurant equipment parts distributor ( +Jackson +control)
•Janet Jackson control music album9
COMPLEXITIES
Size/Scale of data
Text analytics inherently complex
Rich set of reference libraries required
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BEING AGILE IS IMPORTANTPersonal GTD philosophy
3 Things a day
3 Things a week
3 Things a month
Goals and Roadmap
6 months
1 Year
24 Months
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Mantra for success
1. Bootstrap when possible. 2. Focus on Customers.3. Listen, Learn and Test.
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START-UP BIBLE
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THANK YOU.
@ragskashyap
https://www.linkedin.com/in/raghukashyap/
https://kashyaps.com14