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Developer Bootcamp Teaches Regular Folks To Code - and Maybe Get a Job at a Startup

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The question is whether it is more effective to spend the money to gain entry-level employment as a Ruby developer where you can learn other software development skills on the job - or to go for an academic degree that may or may not set the student up for a lifetime of success. Teaching People how to be Programmers.

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Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

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Search for: July 3rd, 2012. If you’re thinking about becoming a mentor for startups—either in a formal accelerator program or independently—here are some tips for thinking about how to work with entrepreneurs. ” Mostly because I’m fairly sure I’ll be working for one these entrepreneurs one day.

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Bad returns be damned: Venture capital fundraising jumps 31 percent in U.S

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ENTREPRENEURS. July 9, 2012 at 10:21 am by John Cook Leave a Comment. But Seattle entrepreneur Aaron Roberts, a former engineer… Read More. Software Developer. Senior Software Engineer - Web-based Applications. at Tableau Software. Front-end UI Software Engineer.

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Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

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An Internet entrepreneur needs a website. Two years ago I got the bug to do an online recruiting startup and I began the hunt to find a technical co-founder - a software engineer who works for no cash - to help me build my dream website. Most software engineers arent business people. Real Advice. No Nonsense.

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

blog.expensify.com

This literally the dumbest, most ignorant piece that I’ve ever read about software development and/or hiring programmers. I also know numerous other programming languages and have worked with many software development platforms over the last 25 years. It is clear that good software engineers avoid you.

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