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Fog Creek Compensation

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Wanted: High Frequency Performance Operations Specialist at Two Sigma Investments (New York, New York United States). Its impossible to use hard-and-fast metrics to decide where someone fits in, and these kinds of metrics tend to accidentally incentivize the wrong things. They are mentors to others.

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What would you want to tell Washington DC about startups?

Startup Lessons Learned

Government IT solutions can be iterative, they don't have to be designed down to the last detail by architecture astronauts before implementation. For example, the New Zealand government has been calling for RFIs (Request For Information) for health care IT solutions that engage the citizen. September 10, 2009 4:37 AM Dale B.

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