Comments on: The False Promise of One More Feature http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/ Startups, entrepreneurship, business and social media Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:36:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Product-Market Fit or Market-Product Fit? http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-115884 Product-Market Fit or Market-Product Fit? Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:23:24 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-115884 [...] talks about this in Four Steps to the Epiphany. Instinctually you may think it makes sense to keep building more features or radically change the product. But if the Product-Market Fit isn’t right, more features [...] [...] talks about this in Four Steps to the Epiphany. Instinctually you may think it makes sense to keep building more features or radically change the product. But if the Product-Market Fit isn’t right, more features [...]

]]> By: Rounded Corners, Wasted Time and Technical Burden http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-115850 Rounded Corners, Wasted Time and Technical Burden Tue, 03 Aug 2010 15:09:17 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-115850 [...] to release a “perfect” product? Who doesn’t instinctively feel like adding “one more feature” is going to win the day?Remember: If the feature won’t sell more of your product, [...] [...] to release a “perfect” product? Who doesn’t instinctively feel like adding “one more feature” is going to win the day?Remember: If the feature won’t sell more of your product, [...]

]]> By: 7 Key Points for Brainstorming Startup Ideas http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-113029 7 Key Points for Brainstorming Startup Ideas Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:55:03 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-113029 [...] and motivations. Entrepreneurs like to stuff features into their products. And they often make the false assumption that one more feature will win the day for them. It’s not about more features, but it very well could be about one feature – the one [...] [...] and motivations. Entrepreneurs like to stuff features into their products. And they often make the false assumption that one more feature will win the day for them. It’s not about more features, but it very well could be about one feature – the one [...]

]]> By: Indecision Kills Startups | Everyone Read It! http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-112816 Indecision Kills Startups | Everyone Read It! Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:23:38 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-112816 [...] the rise of Twitter. Twitter had years of fairly stagnant growth, but didn’t go about plowing more features into their product or radically changing what they were doing. Of course the same people that stayed the course with [...] [...] the rise of Twitter. Twitter had years of fairly stagnant growth, but didn’t go about plowing more features into their product or radically changing what they were doing. Of course the same people that stayed the course with [...]

]]> By: Indecision Kills Startups http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-112787 Indecision Kills Startups Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:51:12 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-112787 [...] the rise of Twitter. Twitter had years of fairly stagnant growth, but didn’t go about plowing more features into their product or radically changing what they were doing. Of course the same people that stayed the course with [...] [...] the rise of Twitter. Twitter had years of fairly stagnant growth, but didn’t go about plowing more features into their product or radically changing what they were doing. Of course the same people that stayed the course with [...]

]]> By: Austin Entrepreneur Network » Put down the compiler until you learn why they’re not buying http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-112533 Austin Entrepreneur Network » Put down the compiler until you learn why they’re not buying Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:52:17 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-112533 [...] that lacked obvious features; in fact I challenge you to find an exception. Ben Yoskovitz wrote a great post about this fallacy (with 27 concurring comments). Even Nintendo says “the most important feature is the one no [...] [...] that lacked obvious features; in fact I challenge you to find an exception. Ben Yoskovitz wrote a great post about this fallacy (with 27 concurring comments). Even Nintendo says “the most important feature is the one no [...]

]]> By: Product Managers in Startups: What's their Role? http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-111696 Product Managers in Startups: What's their Role? Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:37:41 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-111696 [...] Remain insanely disciplined. Product Managers are “NO” people, not “YES” people. They have to be able to say “no” to a lot of people and resist the temptation to add just one more feature. [...] [...] Remain insanely disciplined. Product Managers are “NO” people, not “YES” people. They have to be able to say “no” to a lot of people and resist the temptation to add just one more feature. [...]

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]]> By: Business Laptop Leasing http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-111624 Business Laptop Leasing Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:20:26 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-111624 It is so true! You really do have to solve someones problem to remain a successful business in todays economy. It doesn't matter how you look as much as how well you perform for them or what service you provide. That is the key. It is so true! You really do have to solve someones problem to remain a successful business in todays economy. It doesn't matter how you look as much as how well you perform for them or what service you provide. That is the key.

]]> By: Why Customer feedback is more important than anything else http://www.instigatorblog.com/false-promise-one-more-feature/2009/08/25/comment-page-1/#comment-111615 Why Customer feedback is more important than anything else Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:15:27 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/?p=955#comment-111615 [...] that lacked obvious features; in fact I challenge you to find an exception. Ben Yoskovitz wrote a great post about this fallacy (with 27 concurring comments). Even Nintendo says "the most important feature is the one no one [...] [...] that lacked obvious features; in fact I challenge you to find an exception. Ben Yoskovitz wrote a great post about this fallacy (with 27 concurring comments). Even Nintendo says "the most important feature is the one no one [...]

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