Development Team Review Founder Operations Software Developers 
TechEmpower
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
When speaking with founders and CEOs, we often hear concerns like this: My project manager is losing confidence in the development team. The PMs are seeing late deliveries and bugs that suggest the devs just aren’t capable enough. This is where a technical review can be useful!) Dev teams without a clear leader.
TechEmpower
JULY 24, 2023
At TechEmpower, we frequently talk to startup founders, CEOs, product leaders, and other innovators about their next big tech initiative. Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Are there other founders, business leaders, partners, or administrators? Logging/Auditing What key operations need to be logged for auditing?
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SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 13, 2013
I did a presentation this week at Coloft that looked at how Non-Technical Founders can go about getting their MVP built. There are a few cases where you somewhat need to see the system operating to have a sense of the value. And the back-end is something that a non-technical founder can manage. WordPress is pretty easy to hack.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
As a rule, you need to review your burn rate every month, and manage it every day. Another one to avoid cash burn for software development is a contract for percent of future revenue. For example, a web-based startup should be able to operate for a year if they raise $500,000 from the founders or angels.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 28, 2011
As a rule, you need to review your burn rate every month, and manage it every day. Another one to avoid cash burn for software development is a contract for percent of future revenue. For example, a web-based startup should be able to operate for a year if they raise $500,000 from the founders or angels.
A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks
MAY 31, 2010
Every founder frets about competition from a big company, me included. It always goes like this: I'm just a two-person operation with no budget. What if a huge company with a hundred software developers and a million dollars in marketing budget decides to copy my idea? Answer: You're dead! Oh wait, that's not true.
A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks
JULY 19, 2010
During a lull in her practice she got a serendipitous opportunity to shift gears completely and ended up leading software product development teams. In the 90's, y'all, before that was built into all the operating systems!) Here's one tiny example: I give talks on peer code review at conferences.
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