After dropping out of college, Libin was snatched up by ATG, a company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a corps of brilliant coders who were helping invent much of what would become standard e-commerce technology. In 2008, the company launched a "private beta" version of the software intended mostly for Silicon Valley insiders. users. MORE >>

But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. No offense, but I honestly think you have no idea what you’re talking about, and your irrational language biases are probably making you lose some really good coders. ” So, essentially you want redneck coders that will kill it and grill it. JMiller. MORE >>

Startonomics SF 2008) Startup Metrics: Sample User Conversion Dashboard Startup Metrics: Example Marketing Channels Startup Metrics: The 1-Page Business Model Successful Developer Platforms Have 3 Things: Features, Users, Money. designers, product managers & [technical, analytical] marketers are usually WAY MORE IMPORTANT than coders. MORE >>

So developers stuck in this world tend to think the other developers on their team are either, deep in their souls, plodding pedants or sloppy coders. Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Monday, June 15, 2009 Why Continuous Deployment? My previous startup, IMVU , has used this process to deploy new code as often as an average of fifty times a day. MORE >>

2008 CIO article states, “&# Numerous surveys indicate that anywhere from 17 percent to 53 percent of customers have not realized business value/return on investment from offshore outsourcing.&#  Yet, from our call centers to our coders, we still see globalization happening in our daily lives. Photo credit www.PatMurris.blogspot.com. MORE >>