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Twitter Link Roundup #39 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

How to Create Your first WordPress Theme: Part 1 – [link]. The Pioneers: A Showcase Of Inspirational Websites That Use HTML 5 For Markup – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link].

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? Say, “We are hiring a developer to create only the beginning of an application. Hire one from each.

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Lessons Learned: Why PHP won

Startup Lessons Learned

But by the time I was building my first websites for commercial use , PHP had taken over. Since then, PHP (as part of the LAMP stack ) has really been the dominant development platform, at least in the free software and startup worlds. Its one of the most effective paradigms for software devlopment in history.

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

blog.expensify.com

Update: The end is near, Expensify is hiring a.NET programmer! As you might know, we’re hiring the best programmers in the world. If you are a startup looking to hire really excellent people, take notice of.NET on a resume, and ask why it’s there. If they use Haml, are they ignorant of HTML? Expensify Blog.

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

www.quora.com

Developer, engineer, CTO, or technical co-founder? It's my perspective as well and I'm not a software engineer let alone a rockstar. Tristan Kromer • Nov 12, 2010 doesn't bring any answer Julien Chabe • Nov 15, 2010 The creative guy should use Axure to build a HTML prototype himself. Rockstar v.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

Inevitably, the excuses begin: I need to hire people to build the product. In later posts I’m going to get into more detail on specific topics like hiring, raising money, what types of ideas have the potential to get big, finding your founders, and the like. Like I said, forget everything else and just get your product out the door.

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Lara Galloway’s Time Management Tips and Productivity Hacks [VIDEO]

Up and Running

If you are doing it all yourself, you are doing yourself a disservice, and you are wasting a lot of time. I know just enough HTML and CSS to really play around on my blog and really mess it up now and then when I do something wrong. I bill out at somewhere near 200 an hour most of the time. Your software may change.