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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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Founders seem to take for granted exactly how in demand a good programmer is. Simultaneously, founders tend to take for granted how in demand bad programmers are too. There is a huge demand for programmers in America – good and bad. The old rules of supply and demand should apply in this case, but they don’t.

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

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The Ruby community in Kuala Lumpur is fairly small. Malaysia tried but there simply wasn’t enough liquidity, or institutional demand. As a result, most people in Malaysia are not familiar with stock options or equity participation. Spare no expense to find the absolute best person for this role.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

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Because they offer competitive investment terms and don’t usually demand a board seat, super angels have become major power players in the startup scene. View More » Jobs Ruby on Rails Developer at Mashable (. View More » Social Good President Obama Tells Gay Teens "It G. GE Campaign Turns YouTube Videos and.

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Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding

mashable.com

Because they offer competitive investment terms and don’t usually demand a board seat, super angels have become major power players in the startup scene. View More » Jobs Ruby on Rails Developer at Mashable (. View More » Social Good President Obama Tells Gay Teens "It G. GE Campaign Turns YouTube Videos and.

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

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" => I have not bothered to put up a landing page, survey to test customer demand, or done any customer development whatsoever. Someone who is egotistical enough to call themselves a rockstar, yet humble enough not to want 99% of the equity? Just go to a meetup or post an ad promising equity. This person does not exist.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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These are the geniuses clogging up Craigslist’s “Computer Gigs&# with ads saying stuff like “Need iPhone Developer: Compensation: 30% of profits (when we get them)&# or “Ruby on Rails ROCKSTAR needed: $20/hr&# [link] Nils Noack Definitely a good read! Looking forward to reading your next post! Seriously mean it too.

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Startup Tools

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Blogs (web development): Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots – [link] Company blog of thoughtbot covering Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, Javascript, databases, and mobile development. Reply Allison , on February 28, 2011 at 10:40 am said: Thanks for including Grasshopper in your list Steve!