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Just Make It Faster

Feld Thoughts

We were working on a logistics project with a management consulting firm for one of the largest retail companies in the world. The folks from the management consulting firm did all the design and analysis; we wrote the code to work with the massive databases that supported this. We had one big problem.

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3 Things You Need To Be Aware Of When Calculating A Budget For An App Like Etsy

YoungUpstarts

Even if you truly believe they can, your team needs to include at least one experienced team leader to guide the rest of the engineers through software development specifics. In average, the hourly rate for software engineering services reaches $47 per hour. Hourly rate.

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[Infographic] Silicon Valley Engineering Salaries In 2012

YoungUpstarts

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Small Business Marketing 2014: Smart Web Design Best Practices and Tips

crowdSPRING Blog

Backend developers usually focus on the interaction between the server and databases. Tip: Consider how the URLs on your site will look to search engines and people. Where you can (this is not difficult to do when you use content management systems – such as a WordPress blog), use natural sounding names for your URLs and titles.

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Best Practices and Tips for Restaurant Web Design

crowdSPRING Blog

Modern content management systems (like WordPress) make it easy to manage such content. Search engines prefer websites that are properly organized. Backend developers usually focus on the interaction between the server and databases. Tip: Consider how the URLs on your site will look to search engines and people.

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The State of the Crowdsourcing Union, 2011

crowdSPRING Blog

Paid search typically involves the use of thousands of keywords and dozens or even hundreds of specifically targeted ads which are delivered when a user types a query into a search engine. Most online (and many many offline) companies are leveraging paid search and pay many thousands of dollars to experts to manage their campaigns.

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Techies? Write Your Own Ticket In Southern California

blog.socaltech.com

My conclusion: if you’re a software engineer, with good technical background and ability, you can pretty much write your own ticket in Southern California. and even bigger, architecture-level talent (particularly software architects who know how to scale a web based service or software). Why do I say that?