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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

But my coders will beat up your coders, any day of the week. No offense, but I honestly think you have no idea what you’re talking about, and your irrational language biases are probably making you lose some really good coders. ” So, essentially you want redneck coders that will kill it and grill it.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

have you heard of any luck using outsourced coders from India … or where do you suggest ? I can’t offer any amazing technology or IP, but I can solve a few problems by just doing it “right”, and not the way it’s being forced on people right now. Focus on those core metrics and you should do fine.

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Get Inside the Mind of an Angel Investor

Both Sides of the Table

There are personal factors that come into play like real estate value, stock market activity, etc. For a team, there’s a lot of effort required to keep people on the same page, so for any company you need a really clear sense of your mission that is understood by everyone (from the CEO to the coders). Terms for less technical people.