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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SOCAL CTO JANUARY 26, 2010  Startup CTO or Developer I’ve been having discussions with several people recently about the role of the CTO (Chief Technology Officer) in very early stage companies. | SOCAL CTO DECEMBER 1, 2007 Acting CTO Role in a Start-up I generally am working as an acting CTO for about 3-4 start-ups or other companies at any one time. also found this interesting graphic of the changing needs around the CTO role in different size/type companies that somewhat echoes my experience. During Stabilization, often the focus is transitioning to a full-time CTO. | | | | | |
| | | SOCAL CTO MARCH 11, 2010 Granularity and Consistency of Startup Metrics Part of those questions are around Startup Metrics. And it will be a consistent picture provided both to the team (CTO, COO) and to investors. Tim Berry has a great post on Why I Hate Those Huge Market Numbers tells us that he doesn’t like to see business plans with multi-billion market numbers used as the basis for projections. | SOCAL CTO APRIL 23, 2010 Startup Development I’ve come to realize that I have lots of posts around startup software development scattered around in different posts. Thought it would be good to capture them in one spot and also include links to related posts from other sources. How to Work With a Contract Web Developer How To Bootstrap Your Startup | TIM BERRY'S BLOG - PLANNING STARTUPS STORIES MAY 28, 2010 Dwarfed by Metrics Tom Conrad, the speaker, is CTO of Pandora, and also has history with Apple Computer, Documentum, and Pets.com. Interesting insight in this short (less than a minute) snippet of Tom Conrad’s talk for Stanford’s Entrepreneurship Corner. He looks for the bigger, more humbling number to keep his team sharp. Nice approach. | | | | | | | |
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STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008 Lessons Learned: The three drivers of growth for your business.
Master of 500 Hats: Startup Metrics for Pirates (SeedCamp 2008, London) This presentation should be required reading for anyone creating a startup with an online service component. He also has a discussion of how your choice of business model determines which of these metric areas you want to focus on. Choose one. One last thought. MORE >> -
WWW.LANCEGLASSER.COM | SUNDAY, MAY 13, 2012  What does a CTO do?
Metrics for cyclical businesses. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? What does a CTO (Chief Technology Officer) do in a high-tech company? So what is the CTO job? The CTO is not responsible for delivering products every quarter, but if you miss the internet or a similar technical inflection point, fire him.” MORE >> -
WWW.HUFFINGTONPOST.COM | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011  How I Found a Great CTO
Ive occasionally worked with executive recruiters, for example in hiring a CTO for my first company, Eve.com. To sum up, heres what I would do again as a non-technical founder looking for a technical co-founder or CTO. Set up the metrics first, then youll know if you succeeded. HuffPosts QuickRead. Loading. HuffPosts QuickRead. MORE >> -
SOCAL CTO | THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011  32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder
Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. What are your key Startup Metrics ? Analytics/ Metrics - what are the key startup metrics that you will need to track? tend to ask a lot of questions, challenge aspects, make suggestions. MORE >> -
SOCAL CTO | THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011  32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder
Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. What are your key Startup Metrics ? Analytics/ Metrics - what are the key startup metrics that you will need to track? tend to ask a lot of questions, challenge aspects, make suggestions. MORE >>
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- Andrew Chen: Growing renewable audiences STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2008
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- Lessons Learned: The lean startup comes to Stanford STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2008
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- On deployment STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2008
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- About this Blog SOCAL CTO | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2007
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- Innovation and Geography SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2007
- Events and Networking in Los Angeles SOCAL CTO | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2007
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- Interesting Model for University President SOCAL CTO | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2007
- Stanford Podcasts - eHarmony - Greg Waldorf SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007
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- Map of VC Investments SOCAL CTO | FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2007
- MyShape Article - Analyst Misses the Point SOCAL CTO | MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2007
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- Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller SOCAL CTO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Online Business Networking Los Angeles SOCAL CTO | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2009
- Southern California Tech Central SOCAL CTO | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
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