Posts tagged with 'Eric Ries'

The what and how of minimum viable products

If you've been involved with a startup in the past several years, chances are you've heard the phrase 'minimum viable product' quite a bit.

Thanks in part to prominent Silicon Valley figures like Eric Ries, the father of the Lean Startup, and Steven Blank, a successful serial entrepreneur, more and more young businesses, as well as product managers at larger, more established companies, are trying to perfect the art and science of the MVP.

But what is a minimum viable product, and how do you get there?