Remove Coder Remove Cofounder Remove Founder Remove Operations
article thumbnail

New Web Order - Finding a Technical Co-Founder

nikcub.appspot.com

Finding a Technical Co-Founder. In the recent weeks, I have also had no less than three people email me and ask about finding a technical co-founder, which has also been a very frequent topic on the Hacker News forums. Ask former co-workers. New Web Order. 5th November 2010. #. Ideas alone are not worth a lot.

article thumbnail

Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

SoCal CTO

When I got to college, I did not see myself as a full-time coder, so I majored in biology, which was my favorite subject at the time. This is a novel user interaction that embeds casual entertainment directly into the operating system experience, based on some fairly interesting underlying technology. Details coming soon!)

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Technical recruiting is broken: Here are 4 ways to hire better

The Next Web

Vivek Ravisankar is the co-founder of Y Combinator alumnus, HackerRank , a platform for coding contests used by programmers to hone their skills and a tool for companies to streamline their own recruiting process. To put it bluntly, software is eating the world and everyone needs coders. Learn to look past a resume.

article thumbnail

How to Get Picked as a Speaker for The Lean Startup Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

This post was written by Sarah Milstein, co-host of The Lean Startup Conference. But that’s not to say that every established company developing personal grooming products is operating risk-free. Often, in very young organizations, those people are simply the founders. 4) I’m not a coder; should I bother to apply?

Lean 165
article thumbnail

15 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Both me and my co-founder, Abhishek, met in first year of collage (IIT-Bombay). Failing to find a coder whose vision aligned with ours, we ended up coding ActivityDeck website ourselves. Currently we are only operational in Mumbai, India and focusing on cooking and baking classes in the city. A mobile app is on its way.

article thumbnail

Lessons Learned: Not Vetting Vendors Can Be a 5-Figure Mistake

Up and Running

Aron Susman, co-founder of The Square Foot, offers advice on vetting vendors. They started looking for website coders and settled on a company they liked. ” Growing a Business Operations Success Stories' These days, we Google everything. “We got the ball rolling with this company,” he says.

article thumbnail

What Future for Accelerators?

Both Sides of the Table

We handed our offices over to our friends at General Assembly , who now use the space to train LA’s next generation of coders. She joined Launchpad as a very non-traditional founder and defied every conventional expectation to build one of LA’s fastest growing companies. But my prediction?