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Finding Technical Cofounders Is Hard

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010. He argued that software engineers don’t finish what they start, and that you’re better off paying a technical person than partnering with one. The only way a software engineer can tell a business idea is a viable is to see the money coming in. There’s the team.

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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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Founders seem to take for granted exactly how in demand a good programmer is. Simultaneously, founders tend to take for granted how in demand bad programmers are too. There is a huge demand for programmers in America – good and bad. The old rules of supply and demand should apply in this case, but they don’t.

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

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Design and maintain a roadmap of projects to meet demanding business objectives, taking advantage of trends and new technology where appropriate. © 1996 - 2010 Reincubate Limited. Where necessary, produce cost-benefit and risk justifications for IT initiatives to win budgetary support from the board. XML sitemap.

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

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As a result, local universities here churn out thousands of new graduates each year who can spell Microsoft but understand nothing about proper software engineering. Malaysia tried but there simply wasn’t enough liquidity, or institutional demand. Spare no expense to find the absolute best person for this role.

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Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life?

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As someone who asked this question myself at one point, and someone who started one of the many websites specifically to address this issue, please pardon me and allow me to be blunt by translating this into engineer speak. Someone who is egotistical enough to call themselves a rockstar, yet humble enough not to want 99% of the equity?

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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However, as most entrepreneurs will experience, when equity and pay come into play, relationships tend to warp. Back in 2010, we were running a digital agency in Los Angeles for premium fashion brands when they came upon the idea for NuORDER. 29- Charge for my demanded free services. Photo Credit: Sebastian Ravitz.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? © 2010 Derek Sivers comments Pam Mark Hall (2010-06-19) # Derek, Yes,Yes,Yes! Thanks you!