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What’s next for marketplace startups? Reinventing the $10 trillion service economy, that’s what.

Andrew Chen

Am excited to share a vision on the past and future of the service economy, in a collaboration by my a16z colleague Li Jin. Even the names of services can vary: what one home cleaning service calls a “deep clean” can be different from another provider’s definition. The “Uber for X” Era (2009-). We answer, emphatically, yes!

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Learning from Failure: Product Manager Style

The Product Coalition

The developer refused, sticking to his original vision. Thanks to the success of the original Peek, TwitterPeek was released shortly after in 2009 receiving a much frostier reception. to ‘what shall we name our cloud?’. Check out our certifications here. What can we learn? Time is everything. What went wrong?

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Why Aren’t We Better at XP (or Almost Anything)? “Stop Making It Harder”

Johanna Rothman

A couple of jobs later, in 1982, I worked on a machine vision product. However, I learned more in those three weeks (about design, coding, you name it) than in any previous time in my career. In 2009, after an inner ear hemorrhage , I have several handicaps: constant vertigo, and single-sided deafness. Which is totally fine.