Steve Blank

JANUARY 22, 2013

My co-author and business Partner Bob Dorf spends much of his time traveling the world teaching countries and companies how to run the Lean LaunchPad program. The program is funded by the Colombian government and modeled after the NSF Innovation-Corps program created and built by my partner and co-author Steve Blank.

Colombia 321

Colombia Lean Silicon Valley Coder 321

Steve Blank

JANUARY 22, 2013

My co-author and business Partner Bob Dorf spends much of his time traveling the world teaching countries and companies how to run the Lean LaunchPad program. The program is funded by the Colombian government and modeled after the NSF Innovation-Corps program created and built by my partner and co-author Steve Blank.

Colombia 271

Colombia Lean Silicon Valley Coder 271

mashable.com

MAY 9, 2011

Today, CTOs are multi-taskers that aren’t just coders locked in some basement — they play a vital role in a tech company’s strategic plan and growth. An Eye for Business Development Your new CTO’s technology vision should fall in line with your overall business strategy. Have an account?

CTO Hire 73

CTO Hire Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review 73

rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

If you haven’t noticed from my web site or blog, I work as a web applications developer and a consulting CTO. Also, working with a consulting CTO will prepare you for finding and selecting a permanent technology partner. He can help you determine whether to outsource development (locally or overseas) or build an inhouse team.

Fractional CTO 40

Fractional CTO CTO CTO Hire Fractional VPE 40

nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Webmasterworld - A popular forum for web developers. SitePoint Forums - A popular marketplace and forum for web developers. Freenode is the network most popular with developers today, especially with open source projects (channels such as #python, #rubyonrails, ##php etc. are full of smart tech people). just an example)).

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Web Founder South Korea 40

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 31, 2016

Failing to find a coder whose vision aligned with ours, we ended up coding ActivityDeck website ourselves. The first is that I come from a background of teaching and education, and I wanted a new career that would afford me the opportunity to continue to teach, educate, develop and mentor others. A mobile app is on its way.

Entrepreneur 48

Entrepreneur India Cofounder Technical Review 48

www.kernelmag.com

MARCH 8, 2012

The Scene Developers Nailing that elusive technical co-founder. Recently, my friend Harjeet Taggar, partner at US seed fund YCombinator, tweeted that, increasingly, the problems faced by start-ups they fund are being addressed by other start-ups. Development by Message and Adrian McShane. The Kernel. Thursday, 8 March 2012.

Cofounder 43

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Founder Coder 43

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2018

It also leverages data to pinpoint students’ metacognitive development, which is the ability to self-assess, reflect, problem solves and adapt. My love of programming and business started at age 13 when I started developing Internet-based applications in 1990. Tell us your story. Why did you start your business?

Coder 55

Coder Analytics Architecture Mobile 55

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

" Web Development Startups Solo Founders I am a creative guy with a startup idea. Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life? " => I have not bothered to put up a landing page, survey to test customer demand, or done any customer development whatsoever. Rockstar v.

Developer 42

Developer Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder 42

blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

I recently met a junior software developer working for $200/week + room & board at a business geeks house. Partnering with me at that stage was speculative at best. If there's a business co-founder with an idea looking to partner with me, they've flunked their first test if they weren't able to raise cash.

Cofounder 40

Cofounder Technical Cofounder Founder Software Engineering 40

Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

But these strengths take time to develop. Now Back to Software Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. Now Back to You Most people, and developers in particular, are unhappy with their jobs. But these strengths take time to develop.

Software Review 48

Software Review Software Developers Software Development Software 48

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2013

Karma is real: Be mindful of it in the way you deal with your employees, prospects, business partners, and clients. Our developers are some of the best coders out there, but they’re also film buffs, foodies, musicians, gamers, and marathon runners. At Table XI we employ the whole person.

Entrepreneur 200

Entrepreneur Coder Cofounder Chicago 200

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MAY 16, 2010

We’re currently running tests to find a good graphics person, then next up will be a coder, a VA and so on until I have a solid team of talented people, all of whom will cost under $1600 a month total to employ full time. I can’t even hire ONE Australian full time on that kind of money, let alone an entire team.

Philippines 111

Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission Hiring Thailand 111

www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

I’ll discuss what skills you’ll need, how to write your requirements, how to source developers and designers, how much to budget, how to agree a development contract, how to manage your vendors, how to plan your release, all the documentation youll need, and much more. Award contract - Negotiate a software development contract.

Bootstrapping 41

Bootstrapping Offshore Startup EC2 41

www.collegemogul.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Startup Advice: Lessons Learned from Building a Development Team View What links here Posted by Fan Bi on July 19th, 2009 Over the past few months, I’ve explored a bunch of different ways to develop a website without a web developer on the Blank Label team. It turned out to be a terrible decision. Originally.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Web Development Web Developer 40

www.women2.org

MARCH 8, 2012

After quitting my job and starting Sorced , I spent a few months validating my business concept by creating the product mockups and doing customer development. I first spent time trying to build it myself leveraging open source tools, applying my skills from a single CS class, and trying to be an autodidactic coder. Partner Events.

Cofounder 47

Cofounder Technical Review San Francisco Founder 47

VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The term “Growth Hacking”, invented by Sean Ellis , and made popular by Andrew Chen , a Silicon valley marketer and entrepreneur, is a combination of two disciplines – marketing and coding: Growth hackers are a hybrid of marketer and coder, one who looks at the traditional question of “How do I get customers for my product?”

API 167

API Viral Startup Retention 167

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

At the same time, there were several larger players in the market such as Freelancer and Rent-a-coder. Because most of the developers building on these platforms make software, the developers do not experience immediate pain when they share 30% of top-line revenue. The bottom line is they could have been amazing partners.

Europe 101

Europe Social Network Technical Review IPO 101

techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I don’t know any developers. In Meebo’s case, for example, I was lucky enough to partner up with Elaine and Sandy. No looking for partnerships (who’s going to partner with you anyway?). Trust me, once you’ve launched and achieved traction, you’ll have your pick of mentors, VCs, partners and all the legal expenses you need.

Technical Review 84

Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder Software Review 84

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Our mission is to revolutionize the beauty industry through the development of products that improve blood flow and circulation to the skin based on the production of nitric oxide. I used to quite a lot of development work for clients with my team. Since I’m not a coder by profession, building a website is out of the question.

Entrepreneur 131

Entrepreneur Technical Review LLC Software Review 131

maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

What is the best advice you can give for finding a business partner? Don’t quickly choose any business partner. what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project?

Technical Review 44

Technical Review Startup Cofounder Software Review 44

thinkspace.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

That’s where a good partner agreement comes into play. Not only do you want to allocate ownership, but you want to re-allocate ownership if either partner fails to deliver. I was originally hired as a contractor, developing a SaaS app from scratch, including DB design and coding. 65k when the industry standard is 120k. .”

Equity 62

Equity Employee Founder CTO Hire 62

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Or, rather, more offensively to Facebook and Google employees, less offensive to.NET developers, though the underlying message is the same.). But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. But just to clarify a couple points, 24-hours into the storm: Yes,NET developers are great at what they do.

Java 107

Java PHP Software Review Coder 107

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Thomas and his partner lived off of credit cards, and used crappy data centers and open source software (LAMP). The #1 lesson learned: having a business partner (50/50) is just like a marriage (although Thomas has never been married). We’re not looking for business development people, we’re looking for product guys.

Angel Investor 302

Angel Investor Cofounder Southern California .Net 302

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

He’s a coder himself and believes that any problem can be solved. There’s no way to do cloud storage for free, so Libox has developed a way to let you take advantage of the storage you already own, along with your network of friends and family, to make free multimedia sharing possible, instead of using expensive cloud computing.

Media 84

Media Management API HTML 84

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Say, “We are hiring a developer to create only the beginning of an application. Heres the source code,” make sure you finish with something like, “For completion of this project, please have this up and running on a development webserver I can access to test its functionality as described.” The requirements are as follows.”

CTO Hire 84

CTO Hire Hiring Software Review Technical Review 84

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

3d - developer, designer and distributor. You can argue that the DNA created by Microsoft's over emphasis on distribution (Steve) and development (Bill), has ultimately cost it $50bn or more in lost revenue, market share and market capitalization. They are many more examples. They are indispensable and the foundation for success.

Technical Review 51

Technical Review Startup CTO Hire Cofounder 51

Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 11, 2009

At a certain point in IMVU’s development, we faced a difficult choice. Suffice to say that our partners, vendors, and most importantly regular mainstream customers all found the idea disturbing. I agree that listening and communicating is a key to success, but customer development can only do so much.

Community 158

Community Management Lean Software Review 158

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

Before that I was an equal partner in Kaggle, which is a popular data science competition community. We wrote a whole new kind of development environment for writing it from scratch. Before that I founded a company called Enlitic, which was the first company to focus on deep learning and medicine. So we rewrote it from scratch.

Czech Republic 113

Czech Republic San Francisco Campaign Washington 113