YoungUpstarts

MAY 20, 2014

It recently occurred to me that I could make one simply change in my daily routine that would have a significant impact on the productivity of both me and my team. Case in point is an email exchange I had last Tuesday with Jay Smith, one of our software engineers. The task I’m talking about had half-a-dozen sub-items.

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readwrite.com

APRIL 25, 2013

And you thought being a software engineer was all about dreaming up clever algorithms or amazing graphics routines and then instantiating them in elegant, tightly written code. It turns out, at least according to a survey conducted by software delivery service Electric Cloud , that developers spend almost 20% of their time.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 26, 2020

Alternatively, according to Typelane organizations with a standardized onboarding process experience 62% greater new hire productivity. Whether it’s an inactive email address, a project management software glitch, or a cracked computer screen, etc., these are hiccups that stall productivity. Define Onboarding Length.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2019

by Adam Zimman, VP of Product and Platform of LaunchDarkly. Tools that will help you with this include product delivery and tracking tools. #2. Shipping software is like a muscle, the more frequently you do it, the easier it is to execute. Software is never done, and neither is a process for software delivery.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Without producing physical goods, every entrepreneur now can succeed in selling other manufacturers’ products online. Have you developed any vision of a product development strategy? Develop a software solution. One of the simplest ways to construct a product like Etsy is to use WordPress Etsy themes. Is it difficult?

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 20, 2020

The best software engineering companies always prioritize exploring all of the possibilities to find the most accurate solutions as they can. A data science and AI consulting company should be looked at primarily when you need to improve the products which have the appropriate functions around machine learning.

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Austin Startup

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In order to balance the various responsibilities at home, at work, and personally, productivity is becoming increasingly essential. How can we boost our productivity, especially as it relates to time spent on computers? This study published by Fujitsu Siemens Computers discovered three monitors increased productivity up to 35.5%.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

Positions for software development and data science continue to expand throughout the industry. According to tech recruiters , 2019 has brought a handful of tech jobs to the forefront, such as cyber security engineering, AI/machine learning and data scientists, to name a few. Hiring for tech jobs in Vancouver is all done online.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, all major computer tech companies are involved in automotive software engineering. . A few hurdles to cross before these vehicles go into production are: Operating conditions. Companies working in automotive software engineering are trying to answer the many questions around self-driving cars. Regulations.

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Steve Blank

JULY 11, 2017

They make hardware with a large part of their innovation in embedded software and services. The CFO asked me to stay as one of the engineering directors came in for a meeting. So, this was a meeting of last resort, as the engineering director was making one last appeal to the CFO to keep his team in town. I wish I hadn’t.

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SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 10, 2012

I did a presentation recently for a graduate class from The Founder Institute around getting online/mobile products out the door. Third party products are used appropriately. We are producing the right functionality, but is the code that's being produced the right product? Plan for past the initial MVP.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

Most people would think that R&D tax credits were only applicable to those who create the best new products and those that wear laboratory coats, this is grossly wrong though. R&D activities can range from developing and improving processes, products, and services to developing technology, programs, and software.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 9, 2019

Throughout the company’s history, both Apple’s hiring managers and their software engineers have been adamant that only the best professionals would be worthy to join this company. This self-policing effectively became the company’s culture and allowed their teams to create many great products. Its product?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2018

The traditional advantages of small businesses over corporations are personalized service and an inventory of niche products tailored to their local market. In light of this, software developers are beginning to cater to the digital transformation needs of SMBs. Owners no longer have to buy management software meant for big business.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Are you are a startup that needs to market your products and services ? Either way, custom software development is an effective way to build brand awareness and give your business a competitive edge. Evaluate your potential developers’ knowledge, experience, and the skills listed on their software engineer resume.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

For example, Artem is an expert in software engineering, product development and all things tech. It’s important for co-founders to each have their own personal strengths in a business so they can divide the responsibilities and succeed in their respective roles.

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View from Seed

JULY 31, 2014

While all three of our most recent investments built on this foundational idea still remain stealthy, everyone utilizes connected technology to uniquely deliver a service or bundled product. Finally, productivity mobile calendaring app Sunrise has been adding features which leverage demand-side economies of scale.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

That’s what former software engineer Jamil Khan has done with his new company, North Aware , in manufacturing its Smart Parka. Kahn had a better idea – several, in fact – that led to the Smart Parka, the first product of North Aware that launched in 2016 with the help of a highly successful Kickstarter campaign.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

(Almost) everything you need to know (but are afraid to ask) before you wistfully ask a product manager to coffee so they will help you find a job. TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

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Eric Friedman

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Why Shipping Is Important When Building Shipping defines software engineering in a magical way that is challenging to understand. The appeal is that scaling a product to millions of users simply requires a focused team. Shipping means a product worth using. So what exactly does shipping mean?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2017

Software engineer, entrepreneur and investor Mark Andreessen has a varied technical background that involved developing the world’s first ever web browser, Mosaic, and founding a number of software companies which he later sold for a large profit. Mark Andreessen. Angel Investors Understand the Difficulties Startups Face.

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Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Jason Laster (CEO, co-founder) is an experienced software engineer and champion of developer tools who, alongside Brian, has inspired world class talent to come together to bring time travel debugging to life / at scale. You can learn much more about the product, the company, its mission and values, what’s ahead, etc.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2016

It was adopted in the software development industry. It follows a linear, sequential process and is the most common version of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for IT and software engineering projects. Waterfall defines all software requirements upfront. It enforces discipline. It encourages team work.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

While our teams have mentors, socialize a lot and give great demos, the goal of our class final presentations is “ Lessons Learned ” – about product/market fit, pricing, acquisition/activation costs, pricing, partners, etc. We heard consistently that the product looked good and solved a problem, but it was not an important problem.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 21, 2013

I''m spending more of my time recently working with non-technical startup founders who are having challenges with their software/web/mobile development teams. These are often the same things that cause a founder to reach out to me about helping their CTO, VP Engineering, tech team, off-shore development, etc. Is there a lot of rework?

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Version One Ventures

MARCH 15, 2017

Source: Data Scientists Are Analysts are Also Software Engineers , William Whipple Neely. It turns out that a data scientist is both analyst and software engineer (and everything in between) as Neely’s presentation was aptly titled “Data Scientists Are Analysts Are Also Software Engineers.”

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David Teten

MAY 20, 2016

My colleague Sebastian Soler, software engineer at ff Venture Capital, is leading the launch of a new Meetup with me. Engineers, product managers, and platform managers building tech solutions for private market investing. I asked him to write a guest post: Hi! who use tech solutions in their day-to-day process.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 3, 2012

Frank Robinson of SyncDev has been helping companies figure out their minimum viable product and pivots since 1984, long before I even knew what it meant. I want to tell you a story about how a team pivoted and succeeded by synchronizing product and customer development. We shut down production to setup your machine.”

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Take software developers as an example. Coming up with an idea for a new piece of software, developing it, and testing it is expensive. Yet once the software is coded, it can be reproduced millions of times at virtually no cost. It is a different story for traditional manufacturers, which have steep fixed and variable costs.

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Transformify

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Chris, many software companies work on a project basis. The first was a shakeup in our software engineering team, which was originally based out of New York City. We used an agile coach to help us navigate the challenges of remote working on a software engineering project and the project went extremely well.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 24, 2011

Karl is a software engineer with more than 10 years of experience who specializes in agile web development and web services integrations. He authors a software development blog at [link]. There comes a time in a software developer’s career where they reach a crossroads and ask themselves, “What next? The Product.

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YFS Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

In the end, your business’s individual expertise and knowledge of your industry are what makes your product valuable — and that cannot be copied.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2018

For example, if you run a tech startup , you will know how hard it is to find good software engineers. Not sales, product development, or fundraising. Your internal team creates your external results, such as new products and increased revenues. Do you compromise, or do you keep looking?

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 8, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, August 8, 2009 Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and whats changed since then) My recent article on technical debt and its positive uses generated a fair bit of controversy. The argument itself got me thinking a lot about design and its role in building products. But what about Commodity?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2016

While online backup solutions’ accessibility, cost efficiency, and security make them a smart choice for small businesses, it is necessary to consider the array of product choices carefully before selecting a service. Amy Anderson is a principal owner at Anderson Technologies, a St. Louis based IT company.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 11, 2016

If you have a team of software engineers, perhaps they could benefit with some soft skills training. If your team deals with infrastructure engineering you could send them for a one-day course on the cables and components they specify. Productivity Boost. This way you get better results and a more productive team.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2011

He later worked for eight years at the European Union commission helping to develop the cultural industry in Africa (cultural products being the main exports – and revenue – for poor African countries). Peer-To-Peer Referral Network. The African Boy Who Could.

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