D.R.I.P.: Platform Thinking for Lean Startups

Define

Terms, flows, roles, success criteria, open questions

Characterize and identify Customer Zero

Enable Customer Zero to deploy a minimally viable app

Deliver a coherent and sustainable ecosystem

When I discussed theories about how and whether Apple has solved the Innovator’s Dilemma, I neglected to mention my favorite theory:

Apple has solved the Innovator’s Dilemma by institutionalizing startup thinking.