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4 Questions To Ask Before You Hire An App Developer

YoungUpstarts

by Guy Cooper, Managing Director of Wave Digital. Here are four critical questions to ask both yourself and an app developer before making the decision to engage them to design and deliver your app. The founder, Managing Director or CEO. The key to choosing an app developer is research. The apps they have built.

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What we can learn from the evolution of Content Management Systems

The Next Web

Then, the first languages designed for Web development began to show up. 2 nd decade (early 2000): The First Content Management Systems (CMS). WordPress was typically used by Web designers who learned to code or by self-taught developers. Design & Dev Entrepreneur Analysis and Opinion'

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Twitter Link Roundup #162 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Good discussion about the tension between being a maker and manager … Becoming A Boss - [link]. Startup UX and Design Demystified | 500 Startups – [link].

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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

Steve Blank

Most entrepreneurs today don’t remember the Dot-Com bubble of 1995 or the Dot-Com crash that followed in 2000. Massive liquidity awaited the first movers to the IPO’s, and that’s how they managed their portfolios. The idea of the Lean Startup was built on top of the rubble of the 2000 Dot-Com crash. And it may work.

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The public invisibility of running mid-stage successful companies

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

My daily life consists of (a) setting the strategy and rationale of the Engineering & Innovation department, based on a mixture of vision, data, and the needs of the rest of the company, (b) participate in doing the same for the whole company, (c) hire, (d) manage the managers whose teams execute the real work.

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How To Successfully Market To Millennials

YoungUpstarts

by Kelly Morr, Senior Manager of Content Strategy at 99designs. There’s a lot you can say about the cohort born between 1982 and 2000. Invest in design. If you think your ecommerce site doesn’t matter, that mobile first isn’t necessary, or that design comes second to the product you’re selling, it’s time for a reality check.

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A New Era For Entrepreneurs And Startups Has Begun

Startup Professionals Musings

That is a 65% increase in the number of IPOs over 2012, and the highest proceeds raised since the year 2000. This approach, popularly known as “glocalization,” means you design and deliver global solutions that have total relevance to every local market you plan to attack. in 2013, with aggregate proceeds of over $38 billion.

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