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An ongoing discussion on linkedin about Offshore Web Development and building a team in Europe.

Scalable Startup

Work directly with engineers, no company involved. People in the Philippines or India or eastern europe are very low cost – $7-10/hour. To start off you should focus on working with a company that offers you direct access to engineers and is willing to work as an extended branch for your team. million dollar question.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

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Nothing essential that I disagree with you in your post, but when read by other people with minimal software engineering experience, they can have too high expectations. Would love to hear your insights sometime into how to partner with engineers. In it theres meeting with a guru in India who defines what a guru really does.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? Google Custom Search Engine. Google App Engine. Search Engine Optimization Tools. Google App Engine â?? Banana Scrum â?? A tool simple as Scrum itself. agile product management and Scrum tool. Check them out. No need for back end!