I agreed with graeme that Steve Blank's book is a reference book that requires getting out of the building to validate ideas. I'm taking the lectures right now.
My stay there was a wonderful experience and the place was nice. I get energize by having people around working towards the same goal and that is very valuable to me.
I would hope Microsoft(M) would listen and eliminate some features. Even M is not about simplicity it can learn from others how to do it. Bravo, great work.
How are these sensors different from these ones on this site: http://www.monnit.com/products/ I think is the same amount of money and I can get them faster.