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Selecting a Web Development Company

SoCal CTO

I''ve written before about finding Web Development Firms in Los Angeles. I just got an email asking about exactly this: I''m with a new company that needs some software built, but doesn''t need (or have the resources for) a large staff of software developers. Do you have some complexity around algorithms, database?

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Programming Resources

Spencer Fry

Agile Web Development with Rails by DHH 3.5/5. With most of Learn Ruby the Hard Way under my belt, I dove into David Heinemeier Hansson 's book, Agile Web Development with Rails. That said, the book does give a great overview of what you will face as you learn to be a web programmer.

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Building Competency in Semantic Web Technology

semanticuniverse.com

Web technologies need to be accessible to non-technical people as well as technical people. Among techies, the Semantic Web bears some similarity to a number of common technologies, including relational databases, XML, and Object-Oriented design. Many database engineers have gone so far as to invent RDF in one form or another.

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HOW TO: Hire the Perfect CTO

mashable.com

Organization and Execution Your new CTO should be able to handle your development team so that projects run along smoothly. It will be important that your CTO can execute on big projects, too, hacking away to build an amazing product that is agile. Danny Wong , Blank Label Group, Inc. Experience with Startups!

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So You're Going To Start A Huge New Web Project

css-tricks.com

Web Design. Web Development. iOS Development. So You’re Going To Start A Huge New Web Project. This kept the IDs abstracted to make the stateless web feel more stateful and more closely aligned with programming principles of modularity and high reusability. CSS -Tricks. Show search box. Search in: All.

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An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

So someone not in the US could use little endian formatting while people in the US could use middle endian formatting, and then they get equally converted to ISO going back to the database. i think this is a usability criteria that a lot of developers forget about! November 8th, 2011. It was all “no duh” stuff.

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

blog.expensify.com

My entry into web development (after 7 years of Unix development, 4 writing console games, and 3 writing router firmware) was helping my father-in-law’s company. has nothing to do with.NET, it’s just web stuff. I gather you assume that everyone’s a web developer? March 25, 2011 at 11:57 pm.

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