Eric Ries

Eric Ries
Venture Advisor, Lessons Learned

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Eric Ries is the author of the blog Lessons Learned. He was the co-founder and served as Chief Technology Officer of IMVU, his third startup. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996). In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the Best Young Entrepreneurs of Tech. He serves on the advisory board of a number of technology startups including pbWiki, Smule, 750i and KaChing.

Sessions

Intensive
Location: Room 2014
Eric Ries (Lessons Learned)
New product introductions are hard, scary, and often total failures--even if they're on time and on budget. This event brings together the leading thinkers and practitioners of the Lean Startup movement, which lays out a new path for product development. The goal is to provide a complete introduction to the theory as well as a grounding in advanced techniques that you can put to immediate use. Read more.
Keynote
Location: Keynote Room - 3rd Level
Eric Ries (Lessons Learned)
Keynote by Eric Ries, of The Lean Startup. Read more.
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