Starting up a company (NEATS Model) NEATS group http://neats.az 2009 March, BarCamp Caspian

Before starting up... Why? Why start your own business? What? What will you do? Where? Is it right place for this market? Who? Have you good team?

Why? Why start your own business?

What? What will you do?

Where? Is it right place for this market?

Who? Have you good team?

Çay evi (traditional tea house) as meeting room Choose the place where you will have meetings (tea house, cafe, pub etc.

Choose the place where you will have meetings (tea house, cafe, pub etc.

Build your “virtual office” Building your office on internet is cheaper than renting real office. Free online tools, applications, services help to share information within your “virtual office”. You need only pay for the domain name and hosting (you spent about 70$/year)

Building your office on internet is cheaper than renting real office.

Free online tools, applications, services help to share information within your “virtual office”.

You need only pay for the domain name and hosting (you spent about 70$/year)

Online tools, applications, web-services Use Google Apps for document collaboration, services (email, calendar), intranet web site etc. Install OpenBiblio for creating your virtual bookshelves. MSN Messenger for online meetings.

Ideas are important Every stupid idea is a part of great ideas. Write down your draft ideas and share them with your friends. Discuss about them in pubs (best place for discussing)

Write down your draft ideas and share them with your friends.

Discuss about them in pubs (best place for discussing)

Documents Conventions Requirements Specifications Project and tasks logs. Meeting plans, reports. Researching results etc.

Conventions

Requirements Specifications

Project and tasks logs.

Meeting plans, reports.

Researching results

etc.

Knowledge base Write down about every problem Write down about their solution First look for a solution of your problem in your knowledge base. Don't loss time for repeating solve a problem. Solve it once.

Write down about every problem

Write down about their solution

First look for a solution of your problem in your knowledge base.

Don't loss time for repeating solve a problem. Solve it once.

Thank you :) Questions please...