Applying Business Model Canvas to Lean Startups (Blog Posts)

CUSTOMER DEVELOPMENT

• Customer Development and the Business Model Canvas: How they Fit by Alex Osterwalder

http://www.businessmodelalchemist.com/2010/08/combining-business-model-prototyping-customer-development-and-social-entrepreneurship.html 

• Customer Development and the Business Model Canvas: Social Entrepreneurship Case Study by Alex Osterwalder

http://www.businessmodelalchemist.com/2011/01/methods-for-the-business-model-generation-how-bmgen-and-custdev-fit-perfectly.html 

• Entrepreneurship as a Science: The Business Model/Customer Development Stack by Steve Blank 

http://steveblank.com/2010/10/25/entrepreneurship-as-a-science-%e2%80%93-the-business-modelcustomer-development-stack/ 

• Turn Your Blog into a Business Model and Customer Development Tool by Tor Grønsund

http://torgronsund.com/2012/06/06/businessmodelpress/

BUILDING A BUSINESS MODEL

• How to Build Any Business Model with Only 10 Blocks by Nick De Mey

http://www.boardofinnovation.com/2009/03/19/how-to-build-any-business-model-with-only-10-blocks/

• 3 Tools to Visualize Your Start-up's Business Model by Philippe De Ridder 

http://www.boardofinnovation.com/2010/04/22/3-tools-to-visualize-your-start-ups-business-model/ 

LEAN BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS

• Why Lean Canvas vs. Business Model Canvas by Ash Mauyra

http://www.ashmaurya.com/2012/02/why-lean-canvas/ 

• Digging Deeper Into Lean Business Model Canvases by Ben Yoskovitz 

http://www.instigatorblog.com/deeper-lean-biz-model-canvas/2011/05/26/ 

USER EXPERIENCE 

• Business Model Canvas for User Experience by Tristan Kromer

http://grasshopperherder.com/business-model-canvas-for-user-experience/  

START-UPS

• Reinventing How We Do Start-Ups by Alexander Osterwalder

http://www.businessmodelalchemist.com/2010/11/re-inventing-how-we-do-start-ups.html 

• LeanLaunchLab: Online Tools for Focused, Nimble Startups by Ted Greenwald

http://www.forbes.com/sites/tedgreenwald/2012/02/23/leanlaunchlab-online-tools-for-nimble-startups/ 

• Reinventing the Board Meeting (Part 2 of 2): Virtual Valley Ventures by Steve Blank

http://steveblank.com/2011/06/02/reinventing-the-board-meeting-%E2%80%93-part-2-of-2-virtual-valley-ventures/ 

• Why Board Meetings Suck - Part 1 of 2 by Steve Blank 

http://steveblank.com/2011/06/01/why-board-meetings-suck-%e2%80%93-part-1-of-2/ 

TOOLS (Please enter in Alphabetic Order)

• http://www.alexandercowan.com/canvas/ 
• http://www.andvoilapp.com/  
• http://bmdesigner.com/ 
• http://bmfiddle.com/
• http://businessmodelzen.com/ 
• http://businessmodelstudios.com/resource-guide/
• http://CanvasBM.com 
• http://canvanizer.com/ supports BMC and Lean Canvas
• http://www.bmcanvas.com
• http://www.boardofinnovation.com/business-model-templates-tools/  
• http://www.leanstack.com/ (includes LeanCanvas)
• http://lienzo.biz/   
• https://strategyzer.com/