www.bothsidesofthetable.com

MAY 13, 2012

Want to Know Difference Between a CTO and a VP of Engineering? This time I thought I’d try and address engineering talent. Often I’m asked by startup CEO’s about how to best build an engineering team. This post is designed mostly for non-technical founders. Raising Venture Capital. Angel Topics.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

We interviewed the heads of the top Web and mobile development companies, incubators, agencies and labs to understand what it takes to design and develop the most successful apps of our generation. The short answer is that it will take 10 hours,” answers Werdelin, who built a Twitter clone in a one-day Ruby on Rails course.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 10, 2012

If you can pick up the rudiments of Spanish or French in a couple of weeks, how hard could it be to get started with Ruby On Rails? The Developer Bootcamp is designed to help anyone get started coding - and they might even get a job at a startup or tech heavyweight out of it as well. A Vocational School for Programmers.

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femgineer.com

JULY 18, 2010

HOME About the Femgineer Speaking Engagements Reading List Recruiting Startup Engineers With the startup market taking off, there is always a clamor to find good engineers, developers, and designers. Engineers love to build, solve tough problems, and make progress. When to start recruiting? Sweat equity or salary?

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Diego Basch

APRIL 28, 2012

There’s a lot of superstition in engineering interviews, and here’s where I need to pull my credentials. I’ve been interviewing software engineers since the 90s. The point of an engineering interview is to figure out if you want to hire a person or not. Diagrams, architectures, design, etc. Well, you get my point.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 24, 2014

Dino Vendetti a VC at Bay Partners, moved up to Bend, Oregon on a mission to engineer Bend into a regional technology cluster. Part 3: Engineering a Regional Tech Cluster. OSU-Cascades is a new four-year university in Bend that is beginning the build out of its new campus in Bend and offer computer science and user design courses.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 10, 2022

Google was initially meant to be a search engine and today the company has ventured into wearable technology, renewable energy, mobile phones, and other web applications. After starting as a design company, they developed their own product that people loved, and they scaled it so millions of people could use it. 14- YouTube.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Teams under Tesla wanted to make an “electric car” without compromises, which is why the Tesla Roadster is designed to beat a gasoline sports car like a Porsche or Ferrari in a head-to-head showdown. They moved from being a design firm to creating their successful product, which they then scaled and made available to millions.

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Technical Review Entrepreneur Software Review SEO 124

www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

January has been a very bad month for Ruby on Rails developers, with two high-severity security bugs permitting remote code execution found in the framework and a separate-but-related compromise on rubygems.org, a community resource which virtually all Ruby on Rails developers sit downstream of. Many startups use Ruby on Rails.

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Security Software Review Ruby Startup 101

Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 12, 2009

Youll notice a pattern: most of the key features that enabled PHPs success are considered among its defects by experts in language design. Ironically, as PHP has grown up, its designers have been busy "fixing" these shortcomings. Good article, this is exactly the reason Im still primarily a PHP developer rather than Ruby or Python.

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PHP Software Review Ruby San Francisco 166

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 21, 2020

The research and engineering that goes into these products ensure that they are durable, and even though expensive, at first, their value for money is exceptional. All the high-end designers and liquor companies followed. Thanks to Daniel Foley. #7- 7- Facebook. Innovative, useful, relevant and brillant! 9- Blindsquare.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 8, 2012

They have all the needs of any business - including sales, marketing, product development and design - to go along with all of those software engineers. The six-week immersive program offers four tracks: software development, marketing, sales and business development, and product design. But there is more to it than that.

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Boston Massachusetts Startup Ruby 124

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. FreshTilledSoil - User Interface Design.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

There is a wealth of resources that are unique to this town and a vibrant community of hackers, product designers, business people, and investors at various stages in their career. This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. Ruby specialists.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 14, 2013

They win because they reach the top of a field over all other products designed to fill the same niche. Being good at engineering has nothing to do with being good at product management. On the other hand, your competitors can say their software is for Python programmers, so saying yours is for Ruby programmers is good marketing.

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Startup Ruby Technical Review Vesting 161

www.starling-software.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Software Engineering. systems decomposition Not able to think above the level of a single file/class Able to break up problem space and design solution as long as it is within the same platform/technology Able to design systems that span multiple technologies/platforms. Programming. Poor spelling and grammar.

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Software Review Technical Review SQL API 108

mashable.com

MARCH 7, 2011

Sourcebits offers design and development services for iOS, Android, Mobile and Web platforms. Appcelerator Titanium Appcelerator’s Titanium platform was designed from the offset to help web developers create mobile and tablet applications with ease. Sourcebits has engineered over 200 apps to date, with plenty more to come.

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Developer HTML API Ruby 93

Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

This guide is designed to help you hit the ground running and is a starting point for your entrepreneurial journey in Boston. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. FreshTilledSoil - User Interface Design.

Boston 56

Boston Technical Review Community CTO Hire 56

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

signup, upgrade, trial pricing Zuora – online subscription management FeeFighters – find the cheapest credit card processors HealPay – Collections made easy Customer Support Tender – support, knowledgebase tool for your site GetSatisfaction - conversations between companies / customers.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

If your developer knows ruby-on-rails but doesn’t care about the application you are creating, then there is no guarantee that their work will be as precise or consistent as you need – or that they will go the extra mile. Developer – Most likely your product requires some engineering. Find your forward and your point guard.

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San Francisco Startup PHP San Diego 44

mobile.smashingmagazine.com

JANUARY 16, 2013

Web Design. Design Patterns. UI Design. Responsive Design , Strategy. Designing websites for smartphones is easy compared to retrofitting those already in place. Prior to the iPhone’s introduction in mid-2007, designers could rely on windows at least 700 pixels wide (if they ignored accessibility).

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Mobile HTML Flash Software Review 101

siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Senior Systems Engineer. Front-End Engineer. Distributed Systems Software Engineer. UI Designer. Software Cloud Engineer III. Software Engineer. Senior Ruby Engineer. RELEASE ENGINEER. Designed by Pixelmatrix Design. Android Developer. Web Developer. Community Manager.

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Portland Oregon Technical Cofounder Startup 46

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. NET is designed to tightly integrate with and seamlessly extend the Microsoft stack in extremely powerful but ultimately incremental ways. My example: I have mainly programmed _by choice_ in Python, Ruby, Scala, Haskell, C# and currently I’m doing Java. Alcides Fonseca.

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techcrunch.com

AUGUST 12, 2012

These investments include Kaggle, a startup that compels engineers to compete against each other in order to solve “hard problems,” and Continuuity, Parse, Pushd and Citus Data. The partners are currently in the middle of successfully raising their second fund.

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www.huffingtonpost.com

MAY 10, 2011

Minted.com is both a global design community and stationery retailer. Independent graphic designers from all over the world submit designs to our ongoing design competitions, and Minteds community votes to tell us what to sell. This time, I decided to handle the process myself.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Ruby Toolbox. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished. LiveRoad : A Great IDE for design is very helpful. Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? Sinatra : Super easy to use, the only drawback is that you have to learn ruby setup your database.

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Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

BizThoughts Thoughts about business, technology, the web & entrepreneurship About Booklist Contact Nov 15 2011 Finding a Technical Cofounder By Mike Lee Categories: Entrepreneurship , Leadership Since I have a technical background, I get about one offer a month to join some engineering team, or to be a technical cofounder.

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css-tricks.com

JANUARY 2, 2013

Web Design. Responsive design can help with this and is an awesome solution for a lot of sites. On a large project, you really need to develop a design system. That means re-usable parts and design patterns that help you build quickly and keep you consistant. If youre using Ruby on Rails maybe the asset pipeline can help.

Web 96

Web Software Review Technical Review Caching 96

adam.heroku.com

MAY 18, 2012

For example: full-fledged SCRUM, heavyweight tools like Jira, or hiring a project manager or engineering manager. Types of engineering specialists include ops engineers/sysadmins, infrastructure developers, front-end web developers, back-end web developers, business engineers / data analysts, and developers who focus on a particular language.

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Developer Database Architecture API 92

davetroy.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Dave Troy: Fueled By Randomness Design, Entrepreneurship, Economics and Software home Twittervision Flickrvision About @davetroy ← Start By Taking Action A New Plan for Economic Development → In Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Cofounders Find YOU! Making Friends Many people, especially engineers, are not particularly extroverted.

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mashable.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

After all, high-quality open source software is free, the cloud makes computer power far less expensive, and anyone with an Internet connection can learn Ruby and CSS. Nearly all of your costs will be headcount, primarily in the engineering department. Have an account?

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 18, 2014

There are two meetups of Ruby devs that total over 3,000 people in NYC. It feels like the revenue engines of NYC are pretty under the radar compared to the teams that write the code. So why is the community of salespeople so fragmented compared to engineering, design, founders, or VCs? Well, let''s see.

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Community Ruby Venture Capital Engineer 113

www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Ruby on Rails doesnt scale? 37signals repopularised Ruby this way, and last.fm These are Java (from Sun),NET (from Microsoft), and three Open Source options: PHP, Python and Ruby. Java has a fair amount of syntax in common in common with some of the.NET languages which were designed by Microsoft to counter Javas success.

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Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review CTO Hire 40

The Next Web

JULY 13, 2013

It would be a lie to say I had absolutely no experience, but the experience I had prior to this process was limited to my engineering 101 course, where we learned how to draft algorithms and make small programs in C++ and Matlab. Design & Dev Entrepreneur How-To''s' Image Credit / Shutterstock.

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Ruby Algorithm HTML Design 157

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Johnson also says that search engine issues have affected the style of names. Amidst all the search engine and domain name drama, consider that names are memorable when they sound good. View More » Dev & Design 5 Innovative Uses of an API [Mashable. He says that intentional Web 2.0 Is It Sticky?

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Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

Cracking the Code

JUNE 18, 2018

There are software applications, or workflow engines, that have been created to manage business processes. Because many existing workflow engines are hard to use, and it's easier for a developer to hack something together themselves. They built a workflow service designed to delight developers with a simple and easy to use API.

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API Java PHP Ruby 48

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 9, 2009

No engineering team. But where it makes sense, that team may also include engineers building new experiments or prototypes to try with customers. And instead of design, engineering, QA, and operations we have a solution team implementing a startup-centric version of agile development. This is my take on that idea.

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