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The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 1)

Software By Rob

My apps range from an SEO keyword tool , an ASP.NET invoicing system , a web application for creating wedding websites , and a few handful of others. The bottom line is that many successful startups (far more than you hear about) are masters at SEO. The site was once great; marketed by a high-end NYC PR firm. For years.

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

blog.expensify.com

If someone comes to you with Ruby on Rails experience, do you assume they are ignorant of SQL? I learned C# and.NET (along with HTML/CSS/JS/SQL/etc) because that’s what they used. I’ll put my MVC/C#/SQL Server against your LAMP any day. March 25, 2011 at 2:27 pm. FYI It’s not April yet. Matt Sherman.

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Startup Tools

steveblank.com

I sold to you & PR function back in the day (SuperMac) and others to the many companies dating back, but finally E.piphany ~ MediaMap (now is Cision). WebSequenceDiagrams - sketch sequence diagrams. Very helpful and worth taking time to go through most of them. Thanks for a Great Post. Reply Mary B. , Amazing list.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

I had a look at the source code, and it was chock-full of SQL injection vulnerabilities. Superficially it sort of worked, but the underlying code is so full of fundamental coding errors (God classes, SQL Injection opportunities, massive global dependencies etc.) Yep, you bet I will get back to them for an SEO tune up.