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What we can learn from the evolution of Content Management Systems

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Your potential customer base grows as tools become simpler and easier to use, even non-coders can build a professional website with minimal effort. 2 nd decade (early 2000): The First Content Management Systems (CMS). The first iPhone was so intuitive that three-year-old kids could use it. Does that apply in software world?

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1985: Oil Prices Will Go Up Forever

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He was Course 6 and easily one of the best coders around, even though we didn’t call them coders there. In the Internet bubble, while I kept this lesson in the back of my mind, I ended up suspending disbelief, like so many others, in 2000 and into the spring of 2001. Dave was a senior and I was a freshman.

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Startup Advice: When to Use a Consulting CTO

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Though after the dotcom collapse of 2000-2001, there are many more than there were! Also, many software developers you meet are pure coders at heart, preferring to work from a well-defined scope and an established specification, and lacking the crucial CTO talent of transforming a project from pure vision into engineering process.

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8 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Programming Career

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How much would an extra $1000 or $2000 per month help during that time? 9 Recession Proof Your Programming Skills - Nick Berardi’s Coder Journal on 04.16.09 The average U.S. recession lasts 10 months and we’re supposedly 12 months into our current situation. 8 Kevin Godden on 02.11.09 at 11:31 am [.]

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

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have you heard of any luck using outsourced coders from India … or where do you suggest ? This has presented a problem of the decision makers at resorts balking on spending 50K+ on an unproven idea, although we did a beta test around 2000 with 3 mountains that went well. Focus on those core metrics and you should do fine.