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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

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Start-ups often hire at one extreme -- closer to a Lead Developer or VP of Engineering -- whereas corporates may focus on their CIO, which is potentially quite a different role. Contribute to development of primary business plan, with input on focus, costing and approach (platform, build vs. buy, resourcing, hosting strategy, time & cost).

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Bubble Trouble? I Don’t Think So

Ben's Blog

In fact, 2010 venture capital fundraising is at the same level as it was in 1995 and 1996. Programming languages were radically less functional, hardware was literally a hundred times more expensive, and there was no virtualization or cloud computing or AJAX. And there are 2 billion people on the Internet.

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9 Tips for Raising Startup Funds on AngelList

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