This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

In fact, one could say that the sagging stock price of Facebook and stories about lack of VC funding for consumer startups represents , in one microcosm, the story of Web 2.0: Github is a web based hosting service for software development projects that use Git, a revision control system.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Meanwhile startups like Zebedee are creating software development kits (SDKs) for the long tail of indie game developers to integrate lightning payments into their games as well. . synthetic stocks or futures) and prediction markets. 3) Exchanges + HFTs. This could change very quickly, however, with a new bull run.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Stock option questions startup employees should ask | Business Insider – crowdspring.co/1n8lUje. 44 engineering management lessons – crowdspring.co/1x7TVkf. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. ” – crowdspring.co/1slKVZ2.

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David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Should you co-found your company with a software development shop? I’ve talked with a number of software development shops who are eager to get into the business of cofounding companies, i.e., getting product revenue and equity instead of just consulting revenue. HappyFunCorp employs 80 engineers and product architects.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Smoke tests are specifically designed to be run quickly and frequently during the software development stages. Step 2: Design an experiment without engineers. So, your smoke test should be able to run without the help of an engineer. Does clicking the key functionality do anything?

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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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Seeing Both Sides

JANUARY 14, 2013

I have a client who spends a lot of time creating very detailed specs for all of their engineering openings, and in doing so I find their real needs get lost. For example, I was doing a search for a VP of Engineering for a company that was building a stock-trading platform.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

I wasn’t a very good software developer, and I was only modestly capable as a UX designer, but I learned enough to recognize clean code and effective, inspiring design when I saw it. so that the talent, the designers, engineers, analysts and data scientists, can focus on their core work. Don’t get trapped inside four walls?—?invest

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Scalable Startup

MAY 29, 2012

Here are some of the factors: (1) Amazing Engineering Skills – Let’s just start with the big one. There is a highly under-known fact in the software engineering world – many of the best developers and architects are not in Silicon Valley, but in the New York metro area. tomnora.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Which means they have to stock large amounts of gasoline. Gas-powered engines that are used infrequently have a tendency to stop working, so they have to test and maintain those units. Again this is what advanced data centers do. But what happens if the city power fails? Data centers have their own gas-powered generators.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 16, 2013

We work in prototypically four-week iterations, with quality engineers and software developers working in close collaboration. This finally bit us after a four month stint of development blew through its testing schedule by a factor of four: two scheduled weeks turned into two months before the product reached stability.

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Ben's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

You have to invest your product resources — your most valuable asset, your engineers — into specific deliverables. That happens in software development — where you’re, sort of, trying to decide between two features. But as an operator, there are a few decisions you make each year that are super, super important.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 5, 2018

I didn’t set out to write an inventory management software package from scratch. It really started as an in-house software solution to address the stock woes that I had with my custom t-shirt printing business. It’s about setting up my software development centre from scratch in Vietnam.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You make elaborate plans for a product, hire a team of engineers to develop it (people who do this tend to use the term "engineer" for hackers), and then find after a year that youve spent two milliondollars to develop something no one wants. They get the same kind of stock and get diluted the same amount in futurerounds.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 28, 2013

Investment Crowdfunding is A Ghetto Stock Market | Forbes – [link]. How closely knit design and engineering teams put Pinterest on a rocket ship | Gigaom – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. TechCrunch – [link].

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Virtual Stock Exchange. Stock Quotes. Facebook went public in May with two classes of stock that give founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg about 57% of the voting power even though he only owns about 28% of the shares. Zynga went public last December with three classes of stock. Virtual Stock Exchange WSJ Radio.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 10, 2012

Startups: Stop Trying To Hire Ninja-Rockstar Engineers – [link]. Good look at how Facebook’s stock price impacts the company and its employees (beyond the obvious) – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. – [link].

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

If you’re looking for a designer, engineer, or biz marketing guy – go to meetups / conferences that those people would go to. With that live, you’ll be able to show other smart engineers and advisors that you’re willing to take some risk and build something. A+ engineering talent. Should I require and NDA? Then launch.

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www.singlefounder.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Joel of Fog Creek says: “We didn’t start with a particular product in mind: our goal was simply to build the kind of software company where we would want to work, one in which programmers and software developers are the stars and everything else serves only to make them productive and happy.&#

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

This literally the dumbest, most ignorant piece that I’ve ever read about software development and/or hiring programmers. I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. It’s like arguing against vertical software. Look what happened to Gawker.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 12, 2015

At University, I had similar ventures and started a software company with a professor to teach stock traders virtually how to trade. Once I got real interest from established companies – ranging from popular websites to advertising agencies – it lit a fire that could not be extinguished.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Companies are relying on the engineering talent provided by remote, distributed, or as we call them , boundaryless teams. For some time now, it has been possible to outsource engineering labor to other countries. They’re low cost and capable of delivering specific — but mostly basic — engineering services.

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