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

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Ability to explain to the following technologies, standards and regulations to non-technical staff: AJAX, UNIX, RFC, W3C, HTTP, RDBMS, SCM, SEM, PBX, SEO, P3P, PCI-DSS, DPA, XP. Past contribution to one or more Open Source projects. Personal Entrepreneurial attitude. Ability to excel under pressure.

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Which language should my startup use?

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Share this: net c# development django java language php software Were often asked by entrepreneurs which language their startups should adopt when developing their technology. PHP is insecure? These are Java (from Sun),NET (from Microsoft), and three Open Source options: PHP, Python and Ruby. Ruby on Rails doesnt scale?

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The Stairstep Approach to Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

In my case, that meant getting good at SEO with my first project, instead of trying to learn SEO, Adwords, Facebook ads, etc. Richard Chen of PHP Grid recently made the jump from one-time sales to leaving his job, and is working on climbing to the next step. Getting those initial early sales is a big win. all at once.

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The Stair Step Method of Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

In my case, that meant getting good at SEO with my first project, instead of trying to learn SEO, Adwords, Facebook ads, etc. Richard Chen of PHP Grid recently made the jump from one-time sales to leaving his job, and is working on climbing to the next step. Getting those initial early sales is a big win. all at once.

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The Stairstep Approach to Bootstrapping

Software By Rob

In my case, that meant getting good at SEO with my first project, instead of trying to learn SEO, Adwords, Facebook ads, etc. Richard Chen of PHP Grid recently made the jump from one-time sales to leaving his job, and is working on climbing to the next step. Getting those initial early sales is a big win. all at once.

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

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Use Google and search for “ruby&# or “python&# of “php&# and “meetup&# or “interest group&# or “user group&# and your city (or the nearest big metro area or technology center). If you’re in Sacramento, go to the Sacramento Ruby Meetup and go to the San Francisco Ruby Meetup as well.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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Full discloure, I am a former PHP, Perl, ColdFusion, ActionScript, VB.NET, ASP.NET and C# developer. You can develop web.apps in assembly language if you insist, but it’ll take 10 times more time and money than doing it with.net, php, ror or other modern languages and you’ll have 10 times more bugs to deal with.

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