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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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It makes you look like a religious zealot and a kind of high self-regarding anal retentive. Plus the tools used by startups to grow quickly (EC2 for example) are much cheaper for linux than for Windows. Only like minds want to work for someone like that. March 27, 2011 at 2:26 pm. My response: [link]. Bill Beebe. Robert Stanton.

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Startup Tools

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Research, Web prototyping, Testing and Building Tools Lists of Tools from Others HBS Startup Tribe Tools List – from Tom Eisenmann at HBS PBworks startup tools List Startup Foundry tools list Small Business tools list Groups Lean Startup Circle – Google Group for startup advice Startup Weekend – Launch a Startup in 54 hours The Lean (..)

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Startup Resources

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Amazon EC2. Startup Metrics for Pirates â?? SaaS Metrics Tutorial â?? customer retention, churn reduction, lifetime value. Jing Project. Screenflow Pixelmator. Snapz Pro X. SimpleCDN (commercial). CoralCDN (academic). Amazon CloudFront. Cloud Infrastructure. Google App Engine. see the Libcloud -compatible cloud providers.