Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.

As companies evolve to adopt, integrate, and leverage software as the defining element of their success in the 21st century, a rash of processes and methodologies are vying for their product teams' attention. In the worst of cases, each discipline on these teams - product management, design, and software engineering - learn a different model.

Die außergewöhnliche Autobiografie des Mannes, der als Investor aus der "Höhle der Löwen" bekannt wurde: Mit 25 steht Frank Thelen vor dem Ruin - aber was für viele andere das Ende bedeuten würde, ist für ihn der Startschuss für eine beispiellose Karriere. Mit fantastischer Willenskraft, erstaunlichem Wagemut und unbändiger Energie wird er zu einem der erfolgreichsten Startup-Unternehmer und Investoren Deutschlands. Eine packende Lebensgeschichte, ein spannender Blick hinter die Kulissen der Wirtschaft und eine hellsichtige Gesellschaftsanalyse. Fundiert. Glasklar. Zukunftsweisend.

Here is the best-selling guide that created a new game plan for marketing in high-tech industries. Crossing the Chasm has become the bible for bringing cutting-edge products to progressively larger markets. This edition provides new insights into the realities of high-tech marketing, with special emphasis on the Internet. It's essential reading for anyone with a stake in the world's most exciting marketplace.

In Crossing the Chasm, Geoffrey A. Moore popularized the technology adoption life cycle, known elsewhere as the product adoption curve or innovation adoption curve. Contained in this useful model are terms you've heard but may not truly understand: innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority, and laggards. Between the early market segments (innovators and early adopters) and the mainstream market segments (early and late majorities) lies the chasm.