Category: Project Management
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Co-Founder Conflict is the #1 Startup Killer. How Can You Protect Your Startup
Conflict Resolution Management is a skill that many trained project managers learn, when working with stakeholders, but something that young entrepreneurs never learn, until it really happens. In fact 62% of startups fail because of co-founder conflicts, and it’s something that… Continue reading
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Sunsetting a Product Feature
Product Managers are inevitably fallible, and features you once thought would be something your customers would embrance, end up being ‘dead-wood’. That feature is not given nearly attention you have envisiged, and you decide to put it out to greener… Continue reading
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Startup 101 – Composing your board of advisors
We have just talked about how to compose your board of directors, last post, but what about composing your board advisors? Broadly speaking, board of advisors serve to counsel you on matters based on their experience, whilst not being financially invested the… Continue reading
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Ruthlessly Simple iOS Dependency Management with Carthage
I have been using cocoapods for quite some time and love it, but with the transition to Swift from Objective-C, there have certainly been some issues that have arisen, in terms of projects that haven’t been updated to pods, as well… Continue reading
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Swift Style Guide: April 2015 Update | Ray Wenderlich
@RayWenderlich has just published a Swift Style Guide update or April, covering Swift 1.2 which was just released from beta a few days ago. Multiple Optional Binding Swift 1.2 now allows you to optionally bind multiple things in one line. Our style… Continue reading
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Listen to your competitor’s customers
An interesting article on the merits of not just listening to your own customers, but your competitors’ customers as well, thanks to medium.com Much has been written about wether or not you should worry about your competitors or completely ignore… Continue reading
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5 Mistakes we all make with product feedback
I recently went through an article written by @destraynor titled 5 mistakes we all make with product feedback that I enjoyed, and wanted to run through it. Having read a lot of literature this past year, on Lean Customer Development and this article put… Continue reading
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Proper Release Planning in a Project
Release planning is defined as the process of producing high-level planning that eventually gets broken down into iterations. Whilst a lot of literature and blogs focus on iteration planning, release planning is by no means less important. The breakdown of a project from purpose… Continue reading
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How to get started with Twitter’s Fabric
My latest article on ProgrammableWeb, covering Twitter’s new suite of mobile tools: Twitter used its first Flight Developer’s Conference in San Francisco in October to announce a new suite of utilities designed to deliver richer integration between Twitter and mobile… Continue reading
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Get custom analytics, easily
In the startup-world, from conception to launch and acquisition, usually involves mass user acquisition, in order to increase brand value, and ultimately become a more attractive proposition for further investment, or even potential acquisition. Operating in such a competitive landscape,… Continue reading
