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Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering?

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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. They’ll have a view on whether Ruby on Rails is worth the hassle. Let’s start with the basics.

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A Startup CTO’s Take on Early Technology Choices & Tradeoffs

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Isaac Cambron is co-founder and CTO of Zensight.co , whose pre-launch product enables sales reps to find and use their best content to close more deals. If you want to build a website that, say, keeps track of your favorite restaurants, you might think, “Ruby along with Rails are great choices here, so let’s do that.”

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The Market Is Hot for Code Climate, NextView’s Newest Investment

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When Chad Pytel introduced me to Bryan Helmkamp , CEO/Co-founder of Code Climate , I knew that I had to pay attention. So I chatted with Bryan about Code Climate’s service, which provides automated code review (originally Ruby, but also JavaScript and now PHP). It essentially gives developers another set of eyes on every commit.

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Want to Know Difference Between a CTO and a VP of Engineering?

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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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Developer Bootcamp Teaches Regular Folks To Code - and Maybe Get a Job at a Startup

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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? He lost a bet to me and owed me some money and I told him, 'hey, go teach yourself Ruby On Rails. That led to a post on Hacker News offering to teach people how to develop in Ruby.

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6 Effective Website Design Strategies That Directly Impacts Your Business

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by Deepak Chauhan, CEO and founder of VOCSO Web Studio. He is the CEO & Founder of VOCSO Web Studio , a website design & development agency based in Delhi/NCR, India. Deliver high quality content on your pages. Deepak Chauhan loves to help his clients with his design strategies to attract, engage and convert.

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Recruiting Startup Engineers | Femgineer

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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. Motivating Them Engineers are motivated by a variety of things.