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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

Linux (instead of UNIX), Apache (web server software), MySQL (instead of Oracle) and PHP. Of course there were variants – we preferred PostGres to MySQL and many people used other programming languages than PHP. The Emergence of “Open Cloud&# Infrastructure. Facebook is a “platform cloud&# provider, too.

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Gazzang Banks $3.5M Series A

Austin Startup

the cloud infrastructure software company, today announced it has secured $3.5 million in Series A funding to develop management solutions that help secure open source software such as Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl (LAMP), and accelerate enterprise adoption of public, private and hybrid cloud environments. Gazzang, Inc.,

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Lessons Learned on Mashable today

Startup Lessons Learned

Unfortunately, they are disinterested in doing the hard work to help early stage entrepreneurs and companies. That fostering and encourage entrepreneurs to bring companies and products to market is a great source of innovation, job creation, etc. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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New Web Order - Finding a Technical Co-Founder

nikcub.appspot.com

Freenode is the network most popular with developers today, especially with open source projects (channels such as #python, #rubyonrails, ##php etc. IRC - I booted my entire tech career through people I met on IRC. are full of smart tech people). People often cite the groups and organizations they are members of on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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Which language should my startup use?

www.reincubate.com

Share this: net c# development django java language php software Were often asked by entrepreneurs which language their startups should adopt when developing their technology. PHP is insecure? These are Java (from Sun),NET (from Microsoft), and three Open Source options: PHP, Python and Ruby. Ruby on Rails doesnt scale?

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Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life?

www.quora.com

When Zuckerberg started Thefacebook.com he was a PHP coder (translation: not a real developer). Sooner or later, using PHP or RoR or.Net or some Java framework, that 0.5x As a developer, I feel that design/creative is undervalued in the early stages of product development. You don't need a self-designated 10x imbe.

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How To Create a Web App

www.readwriteweb.com

Many projects fail because clients dont communicate the specs during the early stages. I myself have worked for a few overseas projects ( as a programmer ) so I can relate to the need for better documentation and communication from the clients side. This will result ( most likely ) result in a bad designed system.

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