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Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

Or you might have an investor (or founder) who's convinced that you need to work in a given language (some VCs love Ruby right now). Misconception #1 - "You can build things 10x faster in Ruby." Bottom line, you really are not seeing that much different between Ruby/Rails and Groovy/Grails in terms of development speed.

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Top 9 Reasons to Choose Cloud App Development

The Startup Magazine

Numerous service providers may support applications developed in different programming languages such as.NET, Java, Ruby, Python, and Node.js and can provide databases such as MySQL, MS SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. There is a wide range of options for operating systems, applications, platforms, and language selection.

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50 Places You Can Learn to Code (for Free) Online

YoungUpstarts

Learn Code the Hard Way : On Learn Code The Hard Way, you’ll find books and courses to learn Python, Ruby, C, SQL, and Regex. Onvard : Onvard offers a self-guided resource for learning different tracks, including Ruby on Rails, HTML, and PHP. Udemy : Learn computer programming from these popular courses on Udemy.

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Intermediate+ Web Developer

Transformify

Requirements: • 3+ years of software development experience; • Excellent back-end and front-end programming skills; • Proficiency in JavaScript and PHP; • Experience with ReactJS and Flux; • Experience with Laravel/Lumen frameworks; • Experience with HTML, HTML5, and CSS; • Proficiency in SQL (e.g., MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g.,

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What is Drupal? or, My retraining in Software Development

Scalable Startup

Sure you have Ruby, Python, many others, but PHP is winning because it’s so accessible to newbies, and it manipulates the server side continuously, allowing e-commerce, social, geolocation and other apps. I’ve had 7 jobs in Silicon Valley in software development companies, but 6 of the 7 were in business development.

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When You Should Still Use a Relational Database Instead of NoSQL

www.readwriteweb.com

Monash also gives recommendations on when its less clear whether one should use a relational or non-relational database and notes that various next-generation relational databases (which have been called NewSQL ) may change the equation in the future. More articles & blogs » POPULAR TAGS javascript google api apis node.js startupcto

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Programmer Competency Matrix

www.starling-software.com

scripting No knowledge of scripting tools Batch files/shell scripts Perl/Python/Ruby/VBScript/Powershell Has written and published reusable code. Author of framework. 2 n (Level 0) n 2 (Level 1) n (Level 2) log(n) (Level 3) Comments. Proficient in use of ORM tools. Understands how the two phase commit works. Experience.