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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

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Hiring the wrong person for key company positions can cost a business thousands — or tens of thousands — of dollars and man hours. This is especially true when it comes to tech companies hiring the wrong chief technology officer. Hire someone well-versed in communication between developers, customers and team members.

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The Best Small Business Tools of 2013

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” -Mike Wheeler, Lead Web Developer. ” -Evan Coonrod, LivePlan Developer. 99designs Logo Design : For about the same cost of hiring one local or freelance designer to create a logo for you, you can use 99designs to run a contest that will bring in dozens of logo options from dozens of different designers.

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Need a Technical Co-founder? Hire a Product Design Lead First

This is going to be BIG.

He thinks about how he can offer solutions, not create more problems like RSS readers did. Good design is winning all over the web--at sites like Mint, Twitter,and Quora. He has spent a lot of time thinking about what users really want to do to solve information overload problems. This is where product and design leads come into play.

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How to Hire for Sweat Equity…

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Next → How to Hire for Sweat Equity…. JS (for web/internet and mobile devices). Application programming Expertise: PHP, ColdFusion, AJAX, Web Services (RSS, REST, SOAP, XML-RPC, etc.). As you can read from the rest of the blog, we hired 2 guys and ended up terminating one and later replacing him with a contract job.

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Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups

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The two Data Collective managing partners, who are currently raising fund number two, tell me that the timing is right for a fund committed exclusively to Big Data companies, as the barriers to entry in launching these sorts of startups are only getting lower. The partners are currently in the middle of successfully raising their second fund.

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HOW TO: Build an App for Your Small Business

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And when — if ever — do you need to hire your own full- or part-time, in-house dev to work on your website and applications? Here’s a quick overview of the ins and outs of getting web work done as an SMB — as always, with tight budgets in mind.

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

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You can minimize risk by performing due diligence when selecting a company or individual to work with, clearly defining the project scope, expectations and milestones in any development contracts, and allocating enough money to hire competent developers. check them out at: www.amt.in