why_a_libresoc.mdwn

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   3 **Customer Discovery**
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   5 Who are our competitors(Intel, ARM, AMD?)
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   7 Who might be on our side?(Samsung, IBM)
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   9 What is our market size
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  11 Why are they going to buy this and why are customers not satisfied with what already exists on the market
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  13  - secure processors - safety critical applications like medical applications
  14  - DARPA doesn’t have to order parts in bulk for big contracts for fear of obsolescence. DARPA can change designs more frequently…
  15  - why is processor trust so important(SPECTRE MELTDOWN), JP Morgan recently replaced all their intel processors because of this
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  17 **Customer Validation**
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  19 Give it to potential customer (who might be some direct customers? OnePlus Chinese Phone Manufacturers??)
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  21 Customer likes it.
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  23 Customer gives letter of intent that they will purchase this product.
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  25 **Customer Creation**
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  27 First customer leads to more customers.
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  29 **Company Building**
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  31 Lots of customers = start focusing on building the company.