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Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

t prompted a good discussion around how CTOs go about choosing the programming language and framework for their startup. The rest is just down and dirty algorithmic programming. We had an interesting presentation at the LA CTO Forum by the CTO of a startup who chose Groovy / Grails as the framework for their startup.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Continuing my series of posts that I’ve been collecting that live at the intersection of Startups and being a Startup CTO : Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March here are the top posts from May 2010. Berkeley Boalt Law School and runs their entrepreneurship program. You could just outspend. Innovative.

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, February 22, 2009 Please teach kids programming, Mr. President Of course, what I really mean is: let them teach themselves. See Paul Grahams Why Nerds are Unpopular to learn more) Take a look at this article on a programming Q&A site: How old are you, and how old were you when you started coding?

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What You Need To Know Before You Start A Referral Marketing Program – Who Sends The Referrals?

ConversionXL

That’s was what Advisor Impact found in 2010 when they surveyed more than 1,000 financial service clients to understand how customer satisfaction & loyalty was translating into new client referrals. Understand Your Existing Referral Analytics Before Starting A Referral Program. Read the full case study here.).

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10 random online resources for Entrepreneurs (2010 version)

crowdSPRING Blog

A really nice travel rewards program is vital for startups on limited budgets. We have CapitalOne Visa card which comes with a straightforward and fairly generous reward program, no annual fee, and a simple to use website with online redemption functionality. At least for those of us who use the program with any regularity.

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What To Know About The SEC Whistleblower Program

YoungUpstarts

Because of this, the Securities and Exchange Commission has what is known as the SEC Whistleblower Program. As an extra incentive to ensure reliable tips are received by the SEC office, an award program is in place for those whistleblowers whose information eventually leads to sanctions being placed on a company.

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How to Optimize Your Referral Program and Boost Your Sales

Duct Tape Marketing

How to Optimize Your Referral Program and Boost Your Sales written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. But here’s the thing: creating a referral program isn’t hard. But here’s the thing: creating a referral program isn’t hard. Referral marketing looks like the elixir of marketing.