Start Up Blog

MAY 10, 2010

The internet is a bit like dogs. As Facebook is currently being touted to be, then I love to remind the pundit just a little bit about the history of the internet. 5 an hour in India for a coder, $9.99 5 an hour in India for a coder, $9.99 Life moves a bit more quickly. Yahoo was search.

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mashable.com

JUNE 8, 2010

The Internet can be a tremendous resource in finding the right people to build your team. Techcofounder If you’re starting a company, chances are you either are a coder or need a coder. Coders can create anonymous profiles and accept solicitations to work on projects or join a team. This site will help you out either way.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 31, 2016

Failing to find a coder whose vision aligned with ours, we ended up coding ActivityDeck website ourselves. In March of 2009 EliteEditing.com launched, and I would run back and forth to an Internet café five blocks from my office to manage work coming through and to take business calls. A mobile app is on its way.

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www.ericsink.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

It really is true that the best coders are gifted with an aptitude. They are perhaps ten times more productive than average coders. It obviously makes good sense to try to find one of these "10X" individuals, especially in larger environments where specialists like pure coders can fit in well. If this candidate has a Ph.D.,

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www.kernelmag.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Finally, a top technical dating tip: you’ve no idea how much more motivating it is to someone technical to look at the shitty prototype you had built for $500 on Rent-a-coder, or painfully clubbed together yourself, and say, “Obviously I can help you build that much better,” than it is for them to listen to a shitty pitch.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

And the same is true in reverse - a lone brilliant coder can build a great widget, but it takes a system of people working well together to produce consistently great results. Mechanical mistakes are the result of human mistakes. After an hour with a team talking dirty about deployment, youll know. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 24, 2018

My love of programming and business started at age 13 when I started developing Internet-based applications in 1990. We had a chance to interview Brian and asked about his story, how he started his business and the future of Perceivant. Tell us your story. Why did you start your business?

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 23, 2015

He was Course 6 and easily one of the best coders around, even though we didn’t call them coders there. In the Internet bubble, while I kept this lesson in the back of my mind, I ended up suspending disbelief, like so many others, in 2000 and into the spring of 2001. Dave was a senior and I was a freshman.

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Up and Running

JULY 16, 2010

Did you miss the first Internet boom, back in the 1990s, and fail to make your millions then? That post says: Google App Inventor claims to enable non-coders to develop complete, working Android apps by connecting a series of “blocks.” Did you not write the cute little iPhone app that made the teenager tons of money? Well cheer up.

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Up and Running

MARCH 7, 2013

They have the power of information (aka the internet and mobile) in the palms of their hands. They’re artists, designers, engineers, crafters, coders, and – oh yeah – high schoolers. They eat multi-tasking for breakfast and treat every day like Earth Day. That’s right, teenagers.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2015

Still a teen, this self-taught coder co-founded Mozilla Firefox and sparked a global phenomenon. Firefox has been downloaded more than 226,265,215 times (as I write), threatening the supremacy of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer as predicted!

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

I also tried to use keywords that appeared frequently in the search engines, which helps new customers find my business on the internet! However, we also didn’t want the name to be so obscure that no one would find us on the internet! After some research and brainstorming, we finally came across the word “fortis,” Latin for “strong.”

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

The best ones know enough about Internet marketing (and search engine optimization) that they’ll be visible if they are looking for new projects. The latter includes successful technology founders who have cashed out but want to stay in the game for the fun of it. Try Google. Also try a search on LinkedIn.

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Transformify

MAY 4, 2018

It is the most fundamental and universal language for the internet. This will make you an invaluable designer or front end coder. Without knowledge of HTML, you can't really accomplish anything because HTML is the most basic form of any website.” ” Every website in the world uses HTML.

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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’ve interviewed internet marketers many times where the subject of outsourcing has come up.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2009

As a consumer internet company with millions of customers, it may seem to have little relevancy for an enterprise software company with only a handful of potential customers, or a computer security company whose customers demand a rigorous audit before accepting a new release. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

The Afro-Tech operates on a basis of permissionless innovation — we do not need pre-approval to be black and innovative in tech and as for me, I been doing advanced and epic Internet tech stuff since 1994 so I’m not exactly someone that is easily impressed by an “ex-Google engineer” like the rest of yall, just saying.

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nikcub.appspot.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Rent-a-coder and Guru - These sites, and the millions of others like them, are in a different category. Facebook and many other sites also bypass Internet Explorer privacy controls. Be wary of the generic response templates (ie. Odesk - I have less experience with oDesk - but I have found good developers on the site. Recent Posts.

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blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

An Internet entrepreneur needs a website. It doesn't matter whether it's code, developing marketing docs, generating inbound leads for an internet property, repairing car engines, or performing brain surgery, most people have zero inclination to deal with the stress, hassle, and possibility of failure that starting a business entails.

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Software By Rob

DECEMBER 10, 2008

In fact, growth stage software and internet technology companies are taking advantage of the slow economy to upgrade their talent corps with quality IT specialists who have been laid off. 9 Recession Proof Your Programming Skills - Nick Berardi’s Coder Journal on 04.16.09 That’s what the money is there for. at 11:31 am [.]

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 17, 2013

Many Internet marketplaces also have a rake or vig. Before discussing the merits of low rakes versus high rakes, let us first take a look at current examples of different rakes across the Internet. At the same time, there were several larger players in the market such as Freelancer and Rent-a-coder.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

In Silicon Valley the equivalent is the journeyman coder or web designer who loves the technology, and takes coding and U/I jobs because it’s a passion. Small businesses are grocery stores, hairdressers, consultants, travel agents, Internet commerce storefronts, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, etc. There are 5.7 They make up 99.7%

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

And while it's condescending it's tone may prove quite useful for non-engineers wanting to start internet businesses with no idea of what is required to do so, which it seems like a lot of people who'd ask this kind of question in this kind of forum, are. Justin Cambria • Jan 9, 2011 oooooh. You, a creative guy?

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Our development was a particularly complicated build requiring 5 developers, a systems architect, an html coder, a SQL specialist, 4 testers, 2 designers, a graphic designer, a project manager and a security specialist. It is often said that bootstrapping is cheap. But producing a professional and slick product costs money. Nice article.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 7, 2008

This is completely analogous to the situation elsewhere on the internet, where launching a new website, product, or service with PR is getting harder and harder. The App Store is a channel for customer acquisition. Facebook Fans Recent & Upcoming Events 2010 I am experimenting with using Plancast to track my 2010 event schedule.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 26, 2017

In addition to Confluence, Atlassian also offers other software services designed for developers and coders as well as tools for leaders. This means fast internet speeds, reliable and crystal clear calls and long battery life that is engineered for efficiency. Modems Engineered for Efficiency. Digital Recorders.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 12, 2022

Key Takeaway: The internet has changed the way we do business. So you know, quite a while ago in internet time, at least I, I got on a call with an agency owner and I was talking with them and I was showing them our website and kind of figuring out like what was holding them back from moving forward. But I remember I, I got on a call.

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Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Cowboy coding in software and Internet development. In the software and Internet arenas, there is a term for this: “cowboy coding.” Either way, without even pausing to document the process internally, no-one can easily take over the job, if for any reason the cowboy coder is no longer in control. And the result?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2009

How many people - coders - do you think a small startup with a 6mm pages/month site should have? I work for a startup and I always try to do all the things you suggest - automatic deployment, continuous integration, A/B tests. - but Im always short in hands. May 3, 2009 4:45 AM Eric said. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 28, 2009

As a fellow coder, I empathizes with you about having to throw away work that wasnt broken in anything but a business sense. This has been the most appropriate thing I could have ever read right now. March 2, 2009 1:58 PM programiTV said. very interesting read :-) Highly appreciated. March 15, 2009 8:43 AM lecar_red said. Thanks for sharing.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Instead of spending 4 years at university, I spend 4 years starting 2 internet companies that failed. What is the first step in creating an internet-based business (After planning) ? have you heard of any luck using outsourced coders from India … or where do you suggest ? The way I do it. Can you recommend any books?

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Here’s the rub: in consumer internet (and often enterprise), if your founding team doesn’t have the chops to get a prototype of your product out and in the hands of a blogger to test and write about, you might as well save yourself a lot of pain – you’re not going anywhere. I don’t know any developers. I need money for the servers.

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www.quora.com

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Type to Add and Search Questions; Search Topics and People Startups Startup Compensation Entrepreneurship Compensation Stock Options Major Internet Companies Silicon Valley Why is there such a large founder to early employee equity drop-off? Trying to regain internet connection. If your question is available, choose it from the list.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I think arguably we kind of defined how chat works on the internet today and that's, that's a big accomplishment. Ben Congleton (03:41): Coder. John Jantsch (03:27): So go back to I guess that 2008, you know, what was startup life like at that point? Yeah, I mean I'm, I am, I have a computer science degree.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. Had I known it was going to take the internet by storm I probably would have been a bit more careful with my word choice (especially referring to.NET as a language, doh!). ” So, essentially you want redneck coders that will kill it and grill it.

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murkygrey.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

I think he’s right, and I believe that what we’re seeing is a generation of young people, now in their twenties, who speak good English because they grew up with Internet access and were exposed to a lot of English content. But beware: culture is much broader than language and communication has a lot more to it than words alone.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 29, 2013

Real-world industries can take the type of tech that coders and developers have been working on for years and turn it towards real world solutions, like feeding your community. Take it to the Internet! We often think the Internet makes us more impersonal. We like things like that,” Rae said. Tech-enabled is the key phrase.

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