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What Do Web Developers Do Exactly?

YoungUpstarts

The job outlook for web developers is better than many occupations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects the job market for developers to grow by 13 percent from 2018 to 2028. Web development is a good industry to get into but what do web developers do, exactly? What Is a Web Developer?

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High On “App-titude”: Why Android Development Is Fast Becoming A Popular Career In IT

YoungUpstarts

In fact, IT Career Finder called mobile application developer the best computer job through the year 2020 because of its exponential growth rate: Mobile App Developer Career Projections | 2010 – 2020. Average Salary: $95,000. So how does one become a mobile developer? 10-Year Growth : 32% (Higher than Avg.).

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How a crappy promotion led to me being a software engineer

Austin Startup

My first official job offer came in mid-November to work as a Test Automation Developer for a big insurance company starting January 2017 in Arizona, for $59K/yr. That was a $19k salary increase from my previous job as a business analyst, just less than five months ago. I couldn’t turn it down.

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How we Hire for Sweat Equity (Part 2)…

www.drowningamerican.com

Do you have any idea how sweet that salary will taste to them? Any reasonable founder salary I pay myself (I’m ball-parking $70k… maybe a bit less) will already be a higher salary than I’ve ever earned in my life. Competitive salary once we obtain funding. I have an idea, trust me.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

The biggest mistake you can make is hiring someone that creates your site in (lets say) Adobe Fireworks or Flash and then you try to hire someone else to change it (because the original guy is nowhere to be found)and you find that no one but him can make changes because the original file that makes the web page is needed. a foundation.

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

blog.expensify.com

If they use Haml, are they ignorant of HTML? But that might be too much for you to understand.Net (CRL) can run everything from Python, PHP, C#, Ruby and even languages out of your “standard” code-to-render-random-html like F# and Scala down to even C++ integrated in a way that no other platform supports. Matt Sherman.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

Options and future value are great ‘add ons’ but not for a welfare check salary until ‘this great idea makes it.’ I would add that having a business such as a web development contract service would bring in cash-flow allowing the main founders to keep alive and grow the vision and initial beta.