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Want to work at a startup? Nail these 9 interview questions

The Next Web

Ryan Matzner is the Director of Strategy at Fueled , the leading iPhone application developers and masters of mobile design , based in New York and London. How many people live in New York City? But if you think there’s 100,000 or 100,000,000 New York City residents, that’s quite concerning.

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Building iPhone apps for the ‘Internet of Things’? Here’s how to get prepared

The Next Web

Jeremy Rappaport is a writer at Fueled , the leading iPhone application developers and masters of mobile design in New York City. Square, for instance, designed its card reader to plug into the headphone jack on iOS devices, rather than the 30-pin (now 8-pin) charging port.

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Why you probably don’t need an API strategy

The Next Web

Prior to Netflix, Daniel ran application development for NPR where, among other things, he created the NPR API. They should not be trying to generate new revenue streams or reach new audiences through such programs. Ultimately, if you know your audience, you can define a strategy and then design the right tactics.

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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

ReadWriteStart

Slack is a messaging tool designed to improve the way teams communicate. Docker is an open platform designed to let developers and sysadmins build, ship and run distributed apps from anywhere. Based on the buzz it’s created in the developer community this year, we’d say it has followed through on this promise.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

Huge media players such as New York Times and Thompson Reuters/Open Calais publish Linked Data. The Semantic Web is here and organizations such as the Drupal, New York Times, Best Buy, Thompson Reuters and even the US and UK government make part of this reality together with Google’s Rich Snippets and Yahoo’s Search Monkey.

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

online.wsj.com

Loading… New York. One of its champions includes Jason Goldberg, the co-founder and CEO of online design retailer Fab.com Inc., Software Development Engineer, Senior-IEB-Commercial Services (795929) Job -. Web Designer (Req. APG - Associate - Application Developer (NON ALADDIN) -. » More.

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5 Infrastructure Tips for Startups

blog.adaptiveblue.com

Even a seemingly simple task of writing a system script might not be the best use of development time. System programming is very different from application development and is not straightforward. For a new site, that provides valuable usability insights. With larger traffic Google Analytics makes more sense.

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