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Forget Presidential Politics: Here’s How We Create Jobs — And How You Can Help

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Apple was mostly a curiosity in the late 1970s, when I played with the children of some of its early employees and had the privilege of playing then-state-of-the-art games on their Apple II computers in glorious monochrome ASCII. Granted most startups will never become another Apple or Google.

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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In the show we talked about why this is important to mobile application developers. Employees: 20. Employees: 27. Founded in December 2006 in San Francisco by Farb Nivi (ex-Princeton Review/Kaplan top instructor). The SimpleGeo API will provide you access to these services. Founded in 2007.

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

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Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do. It’s the most modern platform for application development on the planet.

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