YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

These emerging market economies are now tired of being mere producers of “Designed in California” products and are starting to invest in innovation. The United States, which has been a magnet for the most talented overseas-born software engineers, is now home to some of the most innovative software and Internet businesses in the world.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 5, 2010

He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. I hope that didn’t have a stature of limitation! Felipe grew up in Brazil.

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David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

All Earnest investments are made using the Shared Earnings Agreement (SEAL) – a custom salary/profit share structure, aligned with how most bootstrapped founders are compensated. We determine a salary cap with the founder based on a software engineer in the closest major city. —– TinySeed.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 25, 2018

What is the average salary of an entrepreneur? Start by making sure you build a great business brand, including a strong business name and a memorable logo design. IT/Software Engineering/UX or UI Design. What is the average annual salary of an entrepreneur? What is the job outlook for an entrepreneur?

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www.joelonsoftware.com

MARCH 24, 2010

Fog Creek explicitly recognizes that many good software engineers have no desire whatsoever to do "management" or to take on a formal personnel management role. One of the purposes of the Fog Creek Professional Ladder is to create a career path with promotions for engineers who simply do not want to do management stuff at all.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 10, 2012

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. Software is eating the whole world and in 10 or 20 years, if you don't know how to program it [will be] like 50 years ago not knowing how to read and write.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 25, 2018

What is the average salary of an entrepreneur? Start by making sure you build a great business brand, including a strong business name and a memorable logo design. IT/Software Engineering/UX or UI Design. What is the average annual salary of an entrepreneur? What is the job outlook for an entrepreneur?

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The Next Web

AUGUST 19, 2013

Mikita Mikado is a software engineer and entrepreneur from Belarus, now based in San Francisco. I’m a geek and software engineer from the former ­Soviet state of Belarus. Similarly, designing an iOS-­friendly app cost us a lot of developers’ hours, but hasn’t gotten traction so far. Product virality is an art.

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blog.nahurst.com

JULY 19, 2010

Compensation is probably between $0 and a ramen salary. This is an area that varies widely and can significantly impact how much equity a technical cofounder receives (if they take more salary). 6a] Salary upon funding -0%: No extra equity for getting a salary upon funding. Hes the guy designing and building the product.

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www.fastcompany.com

AUGUST 29, 2012

Fast Company: You say that those who design algorithms are “the preeminent entrepreneurs of this generation.”. It’s people who are able to write code, not just any code—you’re average developer’s going to make a nice salary—but if that person innovates with code that “solves a problem” the opportunities are huge. Christopher Steiner.

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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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Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

Because Netscape was where, at the time, there was the greatest concentration of smart people designing the future I knew I wanted to be a part of. It’s not just a salary issue. In retrospect, I really should have been trying to get a job at Netscape. Whatever its title was. Whatever it paid. So how do you adapt to it?

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 13, 2018

Sample from Hypergiant , expert data scientist Drew Lipman, and EVP of Design Chris Klee will lead this panel that’s sure to give high-quality advice that goes beyond the hype. You don’t need rockstar engineers. You need a rockstar engineering organization. “How Technologist C.K. Hunting and Gathering Data is so Paleolithic!”

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 29, 2020

29:15) Skills in demand, including design, software engineers, and people to vet volunteers and projects. (32:23) He was an immigrant from Romania, a software engineer, came to the Bay Area, did Y Combinator, started a company, sold it, made connections, and became part of this ecosystem. That's the whole stack.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

It was definitely a huge leap to leave the corporate world (and the salary and security that comes with it) and start a company. Today I own and manage a company specifically designed to help people grow their portfolios. Although I did a complete 180 in my career, my design experience has been extremely fruitful in building Cheekd.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Women engineers make up only 14% of software engineers; she is dedicated to getting more women into the tech industry. She hosts technical and networking events for developers and designers in Austin and also facilitate partnerships with local tech companies.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Most developers start as salaried employees, slogging through code and loving it because they never imagined a job could be challenging, educational, and downright fun. at 2:47 pm $2500 is enough to live on for most people, but it doesn’t even replace half of a decent software developer’s salary. 16 Rob on 11.19.08

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

It was as though I figured out what I should be doing with the experience I was so recently afforded because I think that designing my own life, but also getting to figure out. Whereas, taking the job at X company, advancing to Y position, attaining Z salary, didn't feel natural. A person needs dollars in their hands.

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blog.launchbit.com

MARCH 8, 2012

The question itself didnt attempt to ask whether equity or salary was preferred. This ranged from unrealistic assumptions about what the technical person will do ("Some non-technical people want a software engineer to not only code, but also be the PM, graphic designer, online ad expert, etc.

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

2010-06-19) # What about design mockups using eg. But what I think was hard, and it was something he couldnt consider was that it would be harder to find a *maintaining* programmer, and how much it would cost to run the software, because of technical details he didnt understand. I love your posts Derek, you really GIVE. mockingbird?

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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. Some us have evolved past the visual designers. Did you confused the Visual Studio WinForms designer with C#, then accidentally call it.NET?

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