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The State of the Crowdsourcing Union, 2011

crowdSPRING Blog

These PPC (pay-per-click) experts are only paid if the terms they contribute lead to clicks and conversions for the advertiser’s site or service. . 275,000 software engineers work together on this platform to deliver results to client companies world-wide. JJ’s List. Good for them. Photo: Paul Hocksenar.

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Why Call Tracking Metrics Matter To Your Marketing Efforts

Duct Tape Marketing

Husband and wife co-founders, Todd and Laure Fisher founded CallTrackingMetrics in 2011 in their basement and together have grown it into an Inc. 500-rated, top-ranked conversation analytics software serving over 30,000 businesses around the world. Was there meaningful conversion that occurred? This is John Jantsch.

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Case Study: Lean UX at work

Startup Lessons Learned

Jeff will also be joining us on stage at Startup Lessons Learned 2011 , where he will be presenting a case study on his experience blending design, Lean Startup, and large company culture. With these lighter-weight designs, the missing documented details are conveyed through conversation. For example, software engineering write code.

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An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

November 8th, 2011. Conversation They establish a dialogue between the user and the organization. Appearance By the way they look, they establish a relationship and a conversation. Aspect 2: The Conversation. A form is a conversation. Order the labels logically , reflecting the natural flow of a conversation.

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

techcrunch.com

As lawyer Scott Edward Walker wrote earlier this year, because of this “Convertible notes are ticking time bombs: if the maturity date is reached, and there hasn’t been a Series A round (triggering the automatic conversion of the notes into shares of preferred stock), there is the potential for disaster.” 2011 Holiday.

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

blog.expensify.com

March 25, 2011 at 7:00 am. March 25, 2011 at 12:58 pm. March 25, 2011 at 12:59 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:04 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:12 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:13 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:29 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:34 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:36 pm. March 25, 2011 at 1:40 pm.

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Interviewing Engineers? Enough with the Whiteboard Coding!

Diego Basch

[Originally posted on July 25, 2011 on the IndexTank blog, now down. There’s a lot of superstition in engineering interviews, and here’s where I need to pull my credentials. I’ve been interviewing software engineers since the 90s. I’m not saying that a software engineer candidate shouldn’t code at an interview.