Keith & everyone, I'm sorry about this post. I hit submit prematurely. I'm working on a detailed post about Startup Weekend Austin now, and I will be sending it out to the group shortly.
Kirtus On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Keith Aric Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > ...and what is this exactly? The post seems very abstract. Can you put a > little more context around it please? > > -- > Keith Aric Hall > > http://keitharichall.com/ > http://twitter.com/keitharichall > > > > > > > On Sep 7, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Kirtus Dixon wrote: > > What do Attendees Get? > Co-Founder Dating - Come find other like-minded people. This is > probably the most valuable type of networking you could ever do if you > want to start a business. > Education – Spend a weekend with some of your communities brightest > and most creative minds. Learn a new programming language, what MVP > stands for, how to build an actual strategy, get feedback, and > actually create & test something rather than just theorizing. > Learn How to Launch – This is the epitome of LeanStartup Methodology > at its finest. Go from idea to launch. You have 54 hours to figure out > everything from the mission, your target market, go-to market > strategies, to giving a full presentation of a hopefully working > prototype and validation (or non-validation) of concept to your peers. > Actually Launch a Business – Over 36% of the Startup Weekend Startups > are still alive after 3 months. Sometimes a company emerges, sometimes > one doesn’t. Over 10% of companies go on to produce revenue or get > seed funding, but every time people leave with more experience, > insight, knowledge, friends, and resources than they came with. > Food – 5 meals and drinks are provided during the weekend… Including > plenty of caffeine. We understand the importance of keeping teams > together, and helping them be productive. > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<refresh-austin%[email protected]> > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > -- Kirtus Dixon Cospace M: 512.818.5993 @kirtusdixon Upcoming Events 911 W Anderson Ln. Suite 203 Austin, TX 78757 -- Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin
