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

Scalable Startup

work is mostly drupal, wordpress, seo and php/lamp. People in the Philippines or India or eastern europe are very low cost – $7-10/hour. You can find great resources in India or in any part of the world. Hire them 8 hours at a time and review daily by skype, g hangout. I guess we’ll see where this one goes.

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How to Divide Equity to Startup Founders, Advisors, and Employees

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PHP Veteran. Along the way, I was hired full time (I believe about 8 months after I started), a coder from India was hired and another contractor was added to the team. PHP Veteran. PHP Veteran. I have not only been able to teach my self SEO but I have already built my own Website for the Business. Animikh Sen.

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

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Full discloure, I am a former PHP, Perl, ColdFusion, ActionScript, VB.NET, ASP.NET and C# developer. You can develop web.apps in assembly language if you insist, but it’ll take 10 times more time and money than doing it with.net, php, ror or other modern languages and you’ll have 10 times more bugs to deal with.

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

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Use Google and search for “ruby&# or “python&# of “php&# and “meetup&# or “interest group&# or “user group&# and your city (or the nearest big metro area or technology center). Might be cost effective if you outsource your project to India Inc. @$10-15/hour. 10-15/hour.

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BizMe2 is Looking to Disrupt Conferences with Turnkey Solution (Interview)

VC Cafe

Content created by users and exhibitors for a specific event is an excellent source of SEO. You sell to Telco’s in India and they pay you in two years. Yair Margolin: Php, MySql (built for scalability on servers) and open source (you can add any API very quickly abd it’s also cheap). VC Cafe: How do you capture the value here?

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

Pat Patrick (2010-06-20) # Im programming in PHP and Java and designing relational and object oriented data bases since 12 years and I do absolutely agree with Drews comments (#50). In it theres meeting with a guru in India who defines what a guru really does. Thanks for sharing your proven experience! This is great info.

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Startup Resources

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PHP-FPM (a patch for php4/5 to greatly improve FastCGI SAPI usage). cakePHP (PHP). Drupal (PHP). Kohana (PHP). Zend Framework (PHP). WordPress (PHP). Aptana Cloud (svn, IDE, php, java, rails etc…). SEO and Analytics Tutorials. SEO for Startups â?? SEO Digger â?? StaticMatic.