Sachin Rekhi

AUGUST 23, 2022

In 2007 I founded my first startup, Anywhere.FM, which developed a web music player that allowed you to upload your entire music collection to the web and then stream it from anywhere. I've dedicated my entire career to five such hunts across the three startups I co-founded as well as the new products I built at LinkedIn and Microsoft.

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Business of Software Conference

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Paul Kenny has been a regular attendee at Business of Software Conference since it started in 2007 and has spoken several times before, and for good reason. Paul Kenny // Ocean Learning. Over the last 25 years, he has helped to develop salespeople and sales managers working in media, technology and the professional services sectors.

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Andrew Chen

JANUARY 3, 2017

January 2007. It was 2007, and the iPhone hadn’t been released yet, YCombinator was just getting started, and MySpace was still bigger than Facebook. I barely knew anyone when I first arrived here, so I had a simple goal in 2007: Meet 5 new people per day, every day. People are the secret sauce. Think long-term.

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Bain Public

JULY 14, 2021

Since 2007, OnDeck has delivered over $2 billion to businesses all across the United States in more than 700 industries and has been lending in Canada since 2014. Bain Public brought new processes, tools and increased support with their SOAP™ 12-module approach.

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NextBigWhat

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

came out on January 22nd, 2007. There is a dark time in WordPress development history, a lost year. was released on December 31st, 2005, and version 2.1 What killed us was “One more thing.”

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Street Smart Product Manager

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In 2007, ProductRepair (name changed), a market leader in its industry, was facing some serious threats: A rapidly maturing business. New “digitally native” entrants with greatly enhanced data collection abilities. A 100% call center based customer service model, with an escalating cost per interaction.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I have a bit more more audio today to talk about as well… When I first moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2007, I was introduced to Tim Ferriss at a dinner — before he wrote 4 Hour Work Week, before his podcast, when we were both getting started. You can preorder it here as hard cover, kindle, or audiobook.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In 2007 I sat in a small conference room with 12 other people. I’ve been in product management my entire career, in many roles, but I didn’t even know much about PDMA until around 2007. In 2007 I sat in a small conference room with 12 other people. 7:05] Alan’s story of his involvement with PDMA.

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Product Innovation Educators

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While it has since been updated many times, this is the body of knowledge I discovered in 2007 that led to many ah-ha moments for me as a product manager. While it has since been updated many times, this is the body of knowledge I discovered in 2007 that led to many ah-ha moments for me as a product manager.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Paul Kenny has been a regular attendee at Business of Software Conference since it started in 2007 and has spoken several times before. Paul Kenny, Founder, Ocean Learning. Online March 2022 Breakout Session: Thinking Through Your Sales Challenges. For good reason. Find out more and Book Tickets.

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Product Management Unpacked

APRIL 27, 2020

The Great Recession (December 2007- June 2009). The Iran/Energy Crisis Recession: (July 1981 – November 1982). The Gulf War Recession: (July 1990 – March 1991). The 9/11 Recession: (March 2001 – November 2001). The Great Lockdown (March 2020-?). It’s not a question of if , but when.

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The Product Bistro

JANUARY 31, 2017

Then in 2007 it all changed. On June 29 th , 2007, Apple launched the original iPhone. Still, the second wave of web businesses began to thrive. This brought the power of the internet, and real browsing to your pocket. (Of

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Andrew Chen

JULY 31, 2022

I started writing it in 2007 upon arriving to SF as a mid-20s noob aspiring founder, and over a decade later, it taught me that writing is one of my favorite activities. to define the next generation of consumer tech. More on that soon. And I’ve met so many great people from doing it, too.

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Business of Software Conference

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

2007 Business of Software was formed in the outskirts of the city. 1st century AD , the Romans built a fort on Castle Hill. 1200 The School of Pythagoras was founded in Cambridge. 1209 The University of Cambridge was founded. 1960 Churchill College was founded. 2022 Business of Software returns to in-person conferencing at Churchill College.

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Business of Software Conference

APRIL 5, 2021

Amir founded Doist in 2007. A bet on remote was not the only thing that enabled Doist to continue growing its reach and impact in 2020. Amir Salihefendic speaking at BoS in 2019. Amir and Doist’s mission. Since then he has raised exactly $0 of outside investment and now employs over 120 people in 30 different countries.

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Userpilot

AUGUST 29, 2022

It’s a free tool that HubSpot launched in 2007 that scores your website based on factors like speed, SEO, mobile-friendliness, and security. It was launched back in 2007 and has been an active lead magnet ever since. One of the most well-known (and original) examples of engineering as marketing is HubSpot’s Website Grader.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 22, 2017

Then in 2007, Netflix launched their streaming platform. In 2007, Netflix started to look into partnering with hardware manufacturers to get Netflix content streaming on people’s televisions. In 2002, Netflix went public. While they had around 600,000 subscribers at launch, they had a challenge to face.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 9, 2020

Established in 2007, it has already shipped 300+ projects for clients from 27 countries. El Passion Min. project size: $5,000+ Hourly rates: $50?—?$99 99 / hr Headquarter: Warsaw El Passion is a Warsaw-based software development company with exceptional skillset and extensive experience.

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Melissa Perri

MAY 13, 2016

In 2007 I joined an innovation swat team at Cornell in the Johnson Graduate School of Business. To understand these needs, you have to also understand the timing of 2007. It was called the Business, Science, and Technology Initiative (known to the cool kids as BSTI). I want to know what people expect from me.

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eG Innovations

AUGUST 9, 2022

We have been a VMware Ready partner since 2007. Our partnership with VMware goes a long way.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 24, 2018

The term Product/Market Fit was coined by Marc Andreesen back in 2007 and it’s been a key goal for any new product or startup ever since. But like any buzzword, it is often oversimplified and misunderstood.

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The Accidental Product Manager

AUGUST 21, 2023

Biogen licensed the rights to Aduhelm back in 2007. If the study were to fail, the FDA could pull Aduhelm from the market. How Did The Mistake Happen So what happened during the development of this new drug? They had high hopes despite failures of many rivals in tackling Alzheimer’s disease.

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Centercode

JUNE 24, 2020

Research from McKinsey & Company highlights the role that focusing on customer experience played during the 2007-09 recession. While the devastation of COVID-19 is unprecedented, past recessions shed some light on how to survive its economic effects.

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Roman Pichler

JANUARY 12, 2017

The dark one represents the value curve of the smartphone industry in 2007; the light one the first iPhone. By assessing the degree to which the iPhone and the competitor products fulfil the twelve factors, two lines are created. When comparing the two lines, we see that the they diverge.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Marc Andreessen describes PMF in his 2007 blog post : “You can always feel when product/market fit is not happening. Even when I search for “how to find product market fit,” I find vague articles describing how you should understand your target persona, test prototypes, etc., but nothing around how to measure it.

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Andrew Chen

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

I moved to the Bay Area in 2007, as a first time founder with a lot of energy and a lot of questions. I’ll be focused on consumer startups, bottoms up SaaS, marketplaces, and more – utilizing my expertise in growth to launch and scale new companies. Incredibly excited.

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Userpilot

JULY 8, 2021

Invented in 2007 by Dave McClure, pirate metrics is a framework that is still used by businesses to measure and optimize customer interaction across their lifecycle. The pirate metrics framework was developed by Dave McClure from 500 Startups and introduced in his 2007, presentation entitled “Startup Metrics for Pirates.”.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2022

. “As cloud and SaaS companies were starting to erupt and take off and get funding, we started to see this dilemma of customers churning” It was in 2007, which is not that long ago, but when we think about technology, that was eons ago. 2007 was when the iPhone was launched and when LinkedIn finally became profitable.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 22, 2018

Mobile-phone based payment system M-Pesa first launched in Kenya in 2007. He speaks about his experiences of engineering innovative Kenyan payment systems such as M-Pesa and M-Shwari, and of reinventing how we manage asthma conditions using simple computing tools. The Story of M-Pesa and M-Shwari.

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Userpilot

JULY 30, 2023

In his 2007 HBR Silo Busting article , Harvard Business School Professor of Business Administration Ranjay Gulati wrote that: “In a survey of senior executives I conducted a few years ago, more than two-thirds of the respondents cited this shift as a strategic priority in the next decade.

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TIBCO - Thought Leadership

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Borrowing from the 2007 John McCarthy paper What is Artificial Intelligence? , Much has been written about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). AI is defined as: “… the science and engineering of making intelligent machines, especially intelligent computer programs.

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Mind the Product

APRIL 27, 2018

A Twitter user used it in 2007 as a way to track conversations when he tweeted at some of his friends. Josh shows a clip from a skit from The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon that emphasizes the cultural significance of the hashtag in social media. Josh points out that the first hashtag wasn’t something that Twitter planned to use.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Angel investor Dave McClure has greatly influenced this topic ever since his awesome talk from 2007. Yet, they rarely tell us why. Qualitative research should always follow quantitative analysis. Follow me on Twitter , check out my blog and have a fantastic day!

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Mind the Product

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

At Google in 2007, the same thing was happening. As everyone knows, this situation didn’t end well for Encarta – and somewhat galling – the first Google search result for Encarta is a Wikipedia article!

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The Product Coalition

JUNE 22, 2023

Europe got a head start with the Payment Services Directive (PSD) of 2007 intending to harmonize payment services across the EU while PSD2, adopted in 2015, was aimed at promoting the development and use of innovative online and mobile payments through open banking. Embedded Finance Much of connected commerce are financial transactions.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 18, 2019

Tech billionaire Marc Andreessen has been credited with bringing the term “product/market fit” into the mainstream lexicon in 2007. During my dealings with investors and product veterans, I’ve often heard that you can always feel when product/market fit is happening.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 13, 2021

It was Friday, November 16th, 2007. Educating the market is hard enough as is, but there is one thing without which you cannot succeed. There has to be an unmet need that you can answer. And yes, even Facebook had one. I remember exactly the day I joined Facebook. That morning I attended my informal high-school reunion.

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