Cover of The MouseDriver chronicles

The MouseDriver chronicles

by John Lusk, Kyle Harrison · first published 2003

4mentions
3recommended by
4HN commenters
2008–2013first – last mentioned

75% recommend25% neutral

Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Mentions per year

20 2007: 0 mentions2008: 2 mentions2009: 0 mentions2010: 1 mention2011: 0 mentions2012: 0 mentions2013: 1 mention2014: 0 mentions2015: 0 mentions2016: 0 mentions2017: 0 mentions2018: 0 mentions2019: 0 mentions2020: 0 mentions2021: 0 mentions2022: 0 mentions2023: 0 mentions2024: 0 mentions2025: 0 mentions2026: 0 mentions200720172026

What Hacker News says

  • akg_67 · Jan 5, 2013 · Recommends

    Whenever someone comes to me with a physical consumer product idea, I tell them to go read MouseDriver Chronicles first. The authors went through similar experience with golf driver head shaped mouse. It is an interesting read. http://www.amazon.com/The-MouseDriver-Chronicles-Adventures-...

    on “How My Start-Up Failed” ↗
  • daveambrose · Nov 11, 2008 · Recommends

    …but unlike most entrepreneurs, their startup’s journey was more important to them than its ultimate destination. I'm always fascinated by the "journey" more so than the "destination". In this case, The MouseDriver Chronicles sounds like a great story. Added to my "To Read" list!

    on “Driving The Mouse (A startup story)” ↗
  • jing · Oct 3, 2010 · Recommends

    …Fourth Turning Inside the House of Money --- ENTREPRENEURSHIP / COMPUTERS (non-textbook) --- Masters of Doom It's Not About the Bike Dot. Bomb Founders at Work The PayPal Wars Coders at Work The Mousedriver Chronicles Leaving Microsoft to Change the World The Soul of a New Machine Startup The Hypomanic Edge Small Giants Small is the New Big Four Hour Work Week The Boy who Harnessed the Wind Four Steps to the…

    on “Ask HN: Good books?” ↗
  • The guys behind MouseDriver (http://www.amazon.com/MouseDriver-Chronicles-John-Lusk/dp/07...) did this. I don't remember the details (and unfortunately I freecycled the book so I can't look it up now) but you might want to read that for yourself.

    on “Ask YC: How do you find manufacturers to outsource to?” ↗

Keyboard shortcuts

/
Focus search
j / k
Next / previous book
Enter
Open focused book
Esc
Close / go back
g h
Go to Home
g t
Go to Top all-time
g m
Go to Most recommended
g r
Go to Rising
g f
Go to For You
?
Show this help