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What I noticed in 2013

Start Up Blog

I’ve been reviewing my notepad from 2013 and thought I’d share my insights into what’s changed and the big issues from my perspective in startups, business and technology. A terrific piece of evidence for this fact is observing how the technology and business section of the WSJ and New York Times now have a massive overlap.

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Fog Creek Compensation

www.joelonsoftware.com

Wanted: High Frequency Performance Operations Specialist at Two Sigma Investments (New York, New York United States). Fog Creek explicitly recognizes that many good software engineers have no desire whatsoever to do "management" or to take on a formal personnel management role. Briefly: Level 8 is for interns.

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Software Inventory

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Joel on Software. Software Inventory. That means on the average day you have 150 metric tons of wheat flour in stock. The software production process has several major “inventory” accumulation points, itself. How is software like a factory?” An implementation process (writing code). That code is inventory.

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Open Letter to a New Austinite

Austin Startup

I’m not talking about exploring a new city and feeling like you get to re-invent yourself simply by changing zip codes; everyone loves that. But something has in fact fundamentally changed about Austin over the decades, and new Austinites should be as familiar with these changes as longtime residents.

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In Silicon Valley, Founders Fight for Control

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Financial News. Virtual Stock Exchange. This service is temporary unavailable due to system maintenance. Loading… New York. MarketWatch. SmartMoney. SmartMoney. AllThingsDigital. AllThingsDigital. WSJ Classifieds. WSJ Classroom. Ran gold Resources Ltd. View All Search Results » |. another account.

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Entrepreneurship for Superwomen

Up and Running

My path-breaking case in the State of New York Human Rights Commission on behalf of all my women colleagues worldwide. I took a course on innkeeping through a company in Florida, found through online searches and reviews. When 9/11 happened, we had finished our most profitable year in 2000. Our business was on the market.

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Behind Every Great Product

SVPG

In addition to all the new features, the team had another very large objective. Their code base had diverged and it was extremely slow and costly for Microsoft to be implementing Word separately for each platform: Windows, DOS and Mac. The bad news is that the team created some real problems for themselves. In 1993, Word 6.0

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