tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7398351663618025351.post3287185498625890169..comments2023-04-14T08:23:14.265-07:00Comments on Andrew Thomas Blog: Four Step to the EpiphanyAndrew Thomashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08205691623080221610noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7398351663618025351.post-80124404759034965662011-04-17T12:30:09.606-07:002011-04-17T12:30:09.606-07:00Yeh, if you miss your delivery date, people will ...Yeh, if you miss your delivery date, people will consider it vaporware. That is a big risk.<br /><br />This book is about early stage startups. Steve Job sold the first 50 Apple Is to a computer store, the byte shop, before they were made with only a prototype. <br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Apple_Inc." rel="nofollow"> history of apple </a><br /><br />Facebook was also sold before it was written... to the winklevoss twins ;-)Andrew Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08205691623080221610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7398351663618025351.post-17994935000126250732011-04-16T13:01:36.800-07:002011-04-16T13:01:36.800-07:00Isn't that referred to as vapor ware? I guess ...Isn't that referred to as vapor ware? I guess this also helps explain one of the many reasons why so many software projects/products do not see the light of the day and never really make it to market. My take is that if the idea or the eventual product out of the idea is so revolutionary it will not need selling, it will sell itself. Apple products are case in point, Facebook, youTube and twitter come to mind from the software world.adeelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04486684095541311842noreply@blogger.com