Altgate
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
For example, you can barter for a service or you can negotiate payment terms or even equity for service. Another tip (whether outsourcing or developing in-house, make sure you follow the “2-man&# rule, which means that you should have at least 2 people familiar with your code which gives you insurance in case one goes away or moves on.
femgineer.com
JULY 18, 2010
Sweat equity or salary? We engineers know that need to be agile in a startup and be able to scrap code and rebuild, but want we don’t want is to have a founder who manic or aimless.
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www.readwriteweb.com
OCTOBER 7, 2007
But when done well it can really help get a company going fast, professionally and without the founders having to give up much (if any) equity - or bankrupting themselves. The founders may believe they are onto such a good idea that they don’t want to give up any equity. Award contract - Negotiate a software development contract.
Software By Rob
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Paul Graham When I moved to the east coast in 2007 I made it a goal to see Joel Spolsky and Paul Graham speak at some point. Geoffrey also talked through the product adoption cycle, but this was less applicable to the products I deal with as a Micropreneur. I wound up seeing Joel, but I never caught Paul when I lived in New Haven or Boston.
crowdSPRING Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2014
The Right Way to Grant Equity to Your Employees - crowdspring.co/1bCrvce. Tech hubs have better inequality performance since 2007 than other large cities. The Right Way to Grant Equity to Your Employees – crowdspring.co/1bCrvce. Well done, DHL! Body Language, Non-Verbal Cues, and Small Business - crowdspring.co/1oHulQl.
maplebutter.com
JANUARY 8, 2013
Will developers and designers provide services for a piece of the company? Ideally you can pay them based + equity so that you’ll get their attention and focus on the project. Initial developer: partner or hired? I’m a web designer but I need to find a dependable software developer to team with. Thanks alot!
www.singlefounder.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
Joel of Fog Creek says: “We didn’t start with a particular product in mind: our goal was simply to build the kind of software company where we would want to work, one in which programmers and software developers are the stars and everything else serves only to make them productive and happy.&#
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