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

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Contribute to development of primary business plan, with input on focus, costing and approach (platform, build vs. buy, resourcing, hosting strategy, time & cost). Where necessary, produce cost-benefit and risk justifications for IT initiatives to win budgetary support from the board.

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Which language should my startup use?

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page, can -- despite the occasional new release from Adobe -- be considered a dead language, with all that this entails (difficulty finding and retaining good developers, vendor lock-in, horrendous cost, poor support, porting nightmares, infrastructure constraints). Why would one chose to develop with a particular framework over any other?

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

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Home About Contact Home About Contact The Metamorphosis Becoming an Entrepreneur, by Matt Mireles Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder I started SpeakerText in October 2008 during the financial apocalypse. Thus, the opportunity cost of joining your half-baked venture is dramatically lower than it is for legit professionals.

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Stealth Mode, Schmealth Mode: The Real Reasons Why Startups Don't Talk

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” Or, “We’d need you to sign an NDA or confidentiality agreement before we can reveal our plans.” and this is the cost of which i speak. posted on Thursday, July 17, 2008 at 4:07 PM by anon. posted on Friday, November 14, 2008 at 8:44 AM by Ryan Graves. Regards, Bandi. hehe I found one!

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