6 Tips For Integrating Requirements Into Your Agile ProcessIn my previous post, I discussed the value long form requirements bring to building great software products. Requirements offer product…Jan 6, 2023Jan 6, 2023
Top 7 Reasons To Write Requirements Before StoriesI came into the software world at the crossroads of the change from waterfall to agile. Most of my older colleagues had spent their careers…Jan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023
The Importance of Cycle Time in Build-Measure-Learn LoopsThe Lean Startup movement popularized the concept of Build-Measure-Learn (BML) as a means to reduce the risk of the creation of new…Jun 23, 20221Jun 23, 20221
Do You Have Product Market Fit?All early stage entrepreneurs get asked this question at some point in their venture: do you have product market fit? It’s a simple…Jan 21, 20221Jan 21, 20221
A Fork Stuck in the RoadI’ve binge watched enough Netflix behind-the-music documentaries to know that if CloudHealth were a rock band, today would be the scene…Sep 9, 2021Sep 9, 2021
Are We Partying Like It’s 1999?My first Dotcom Boom startup was a spin out of the MIT Media Labs called FireFly. I was a full convert to the internet by then, believing I…Aug 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021
The Return of Boston TechAfter social distancing on Cape Cod for 13+ months, I returned to Boston to find a very different tech community than the one I left. Gone…Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Do You Have the Right Customers for Product Market Fit?In the early formative phases of CloudHealth, I ran an experiment called “The Sale.” The idea of the experiment was to try to sell my crude…May 24, 2021May 24, 2021
Why I’m Headed Back to BostonA little over a year ago I drove through Boston on my way to Cape Cod. The pandemic had started to spread across the country, and the…May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Startup PeopleI once tried recruiting an employee from a large tech company who had a great background but one noticeable flaw: he’d only worked in big…May 14, 2021May 14, 2021