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Embrace technical debt

Startup Lessons Learned

For example, at a previous virtual world company , we spent years developing an architecture to cope with millions of simultaneous users. Leverage product development with open source and third parties. For example, early on at IMVU, we incorporated in tons of open source projects.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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The programmer will probably not understand your business model, and therefore cant help you point out anything that doesnt make sense in the requirements. Architecture and frameworks can/should be planned up front to at least "leave room" for things that are known to be coming at a later date. feature set.