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How to Choose a Programming Language as a Tech Startup

The Startup Magazine

Ruby is generally adopted by small companies, owing to its experimental and exploratory community. It’s important to decide which of these approaches you want to take, as some languages are designed to promote stable, scalable architecture, while others are better suited for rapid application development. are focused on speed.

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Pragmatism with Flavor

TechEmpower

As the technical partner, we want to be real partners in the business-making sure the technology helps achieve the business objectives. Caveat: with web application development, your foundation technology choices determine if you're going with the "5-minute" approach to everything or the "7-minute" approach to everything.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

For example, Twelve has partnered with Daimler and can recreate ingredients needed to make car parts. After starting as a design company, they developed their own product that people loved, and they scaled it so millions of people could use it. for how they’ve disrupted application development across all sectors.

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22 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

They invented Ruby on Rails, were one of the earliest proponents of remote work, and took customer service to new heights. because of how they're disrupting application development across all sectors. Basecamp is a business that I respect much for what they've accomplished and who they've become. It’s a great brand!

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community – August 2012

Rob Go

Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. Terrible Labs – Ruby on Rails, Web and Mobile. Raizlabs – Mobile Development. Investors: Antonio Rodriguez – Matrix Partners, HP ( blog , @antrod ).

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

Entrepreneurial Development Firms. Thoughtbot - Web application development and design. Ruby specialists. Terrible Labs – Ruby on Rails, Web and Mobile. Raizlabs – Mobile Development. Intrepid – Mobile development. Investors: Antonio Rodriguez – Matrix Partners, HP ( blog , @antrod).

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How HTML5 Is Aiding in Cross-Platform Development

mashable.com

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