Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just software engineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). Having managed a lot of software development both local and offshore, this is a topic I plan to write more on. Better to do personal outreach to blogs/local media.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 16, 2010

One of your better developers leaves. No questions being asked ( Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Before You Develop Anything ) Rest of team says - “I’m not sure where we stand.” “I’m And the #1 reason I get calls relates to an old software engineering adage: The first 90% of a project takes half the time.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

The part that would require the most complex development – the true innovation that no one else does. For many startups, this was the secret to massive success : David Quail is a super talented software engineer, with one exit already under his belt. Can a real person perform these tasks manually?

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 1, 2014

In a recent blog post , he argues that it’s not just costs that are at historic lows. So, too, is the level of competence required to engineer a product. In other words, even an engineering nobody can start a company. A decade later, Andreessen Horowitz investor Sam Gerstenzang has one-upped Kraus.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 16, 2011

Bizosys Technologies, a Bangalore, India based software engineering company was founded in 2009. Guttula, Bizosys' CEO, and Karana founded the company with the goal to "simplify software development." Toward that end, they have created two products. From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes.

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www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

Software Developer. Senior Software Engineer - Web-based Applications. at Tableau Software. Front-end UI Software Engineer. Manager, Test Engineering (Performance Team). at Tableau Software. IT staffing, consulting and software development services. Daily email digest.

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 24, 2011

Karl is a software engineer with more than 10 years of experience who specializes in agile web development and web services integrations. He authors a software development blog at [link]. There comes a time in a software developer’s career where they reach a crossroads and ask themselves, “What next?

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. I hope you take something of value from this blog. Eric, love the blog. Thanks for your professional blog. So thats me, your author.

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blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

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. You may get a software engineer to start something for you, but they wont stick with the project when it gets difficult.

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siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Subscribe via RSS population: Blog. I shared these tips with the PIE mentors and a few of them suggested I turn it into a blog post. Senior Systems Engineer. Front-End Engineer. Distributed Systems Software Engineer. Android Developer. Android / iOS / Python / Django Developer. Web Developer.

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ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 29, 2013

‘We were thinking, is there any other software package that is larger, worldwide? The fact that they’ve opened it up to other software developers – this interview started with Chris saying that we’re looking to take on Vizio – is a really interesting expression of Microsoft’s openness.”

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Steve Blank

MAY 11, 2009

Present at the Creation It was early 1991 and Apple’s software development team was hard at work on QuickTime , the first multimedia framework for a computer. Since we had gotten out of the software business when we came out of Chapter 11 , and our sales channel didn’t know what to do with software, we licensed ReelTime to Adobe.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, September 7, 2008 Customer Development Engineering Yesterday, I had the opportunity to guest lecture again in Steve Blank s entrepreneurship class at the Berkeley-Columbia executive MBA program. Startup Lessons Learned season one : Every post from the blogs first year in print form.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 16, 2013

We work in prototypically four-week iterations, with quality engineers and software developers working in close collaboration. This finally bit us after a four month stint of development blew through its testing schedule by a factor of four: two scheduled weeks turned into two months before the product reached stability.

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blog.alinelerner.com

JUNE 21, 2013

Aline Lerner's Blog. Because I used to be an engineer, one part of my job was conducting first-round technical interviews, and between January 2012 and January 2013, I interviewed roughly 300 people for our back-end/full-stack engineer position. making technical recruiting suck less. Jun 21, 2013.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

I wasn’t a very good software developer, and I was only modestly capable as a UX designer, but I learned enough to recognize clean code and effective, inspiring design when I saw it. I learned that software engineers?—?or or developers?—?are customers, other employees, books, blogs, social media, news?—?and

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Software By Rob

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Now Back to Software Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. If you’re not a good writer and don’t enjoy it, don’t start a blog. MY EXAMPLE Let’s translate this to being a software developer / entrepreneur. Check out my book Like this post?

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Scalable Startup

MAY 29, 2012

Here are some of the factors: (1) Amazing Engineering Skills – Let’s just start with the big one. There is a highly under-known fact in the software engineering world – many of the best developers and architects are not in Silicon Valley, but in the New York metro area.

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blog.nahurst.com

JULY 19, 2010

Nathan Hursts Blog Thoughts on Software, Technology, and Startups « Back to blog Im on the technical side of entrepreneurship in NYC. Self Promotion Hirelite is having its first web-based "speed interviewing" event on July 27th for companies and startups in NYC looking for software engineers.

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Diego Basch

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Their software development process improved tremendously over the next decade. You’d think the software industry as a whole has improved enough that schedules no longer stretch by 5x. by Fred Brooks: “ No Silver Bullet – Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering.” ” .

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Software By Rob

JULY 14, 2009

at 2:30 pm Rob, at what point are you going to outsource the writing of your blogs? Actually, I’m not doing that, but I have used a VA for research-heavy content and I would do it for a research-heavy blog post. But having someone write blog posts for me? But having someone write blog posts for me? I’m sold.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← I’m in a Book! It may wind up for sale on SitePoint , or it may be relegated to the bone yard of failed software products. 21 Go with Reasons 2 and 6 | nPost Blog on 12.05.08

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

I do disagree about two other points: First, this isn't the "quora rockstar engineer" perspective. It's my perspective as well and I'm not a software engineer let alone a rockstar. I am talking about self-appointed 10x egostars, not real solid software engineers. Minimum means *minimum*.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Expensify Blog. Blog posts like this might be part of why you’re finding it hard to hire good people. It’s funny how you’re using the MOST SUCCESSFUL food chain as your analogy to.NET developers. « chawisa's blog. Expense Reports That Don't Suck. Some additional comments at the end.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

These are highly-skilled people that make up critical parts of your software development teams. And this doesn’t even begin to address the time-suck of recruiting high-level engineering talent. Yet that’s how long it takes the typical startup to hire 12 engineers. From their article: Got 990 free hours?

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Derek Sivers about me blog books email list contact How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen 2010-06-19 Do you have an idea for a website, online business, or application, but need a programmer to turn that idea into reality? Ive outsourced a few development projects before, Ive found [link] works well. Insightful.

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