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More Coders. More Diversity.

Feld Thoughts

Some choose to stay at Techtonic Group, where they become part of a team to build custom software, mobile applications and content-managed websites, while others move on to Techtonic Group clients. The post More Coders. After about six months, graduating apprentices are qualified junior developers, ready to work. More Diversity.

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The Last Coder

This is going to be BIG.

There are a few "app builders" out there for mobile, enabling anyone to create a basic content driven mobile application without touching code. Despite the app building apps, new development platforms like mobile reverse this trend. Will we ever see "Peak Software Developer"?

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Why Founders Should Know How to Code

Steve Blank

Dave was building a mobile app for matching college students who needed to move within a local area with potential local movers. neither you nor your cofounder can code and you’re building a mobile app? In a web/mobile startup coding is not an outsourced activity. Having a coder as part of the founding team is essential.

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Childhood Coder Now Saves Failing College Classrooms

Hearpreneur

Rowe’s company Perceivant replaces traditional textbooks with cost-effective and interactive learning experiences for mobile and web applications to keep students more engaged in general curriculum courses that carry the highest fail rates. With the U.S.

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How To Hire A Developer For Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

To find your ideal team you need to take care in advance of the developer’s high qualification: read the reviews, watch the coder portfolio (there should be projects like yours in them), and try to consider organizing the work of freelancers so that their work complements each other and works as a single mechanism.

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Hail The March Of The Citizen Coder

YoungUpstarts

Can we afford to wait for the rise of these coders to attend the workforce? Therein lies the need for the citizen coder. Self-taught and digitally native, the citizen coder is a symbol of 21st century success and a ready-made solution to a yawning skills gap. And apps fit the bill perfectly.

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Founder Challenges with Startup Development Teams and CTOs

SoCal CTO

I''m spending more of my time recently working with non-technical startup founders who are having challenges with their software/web/mobile development teams. Unfortunately, having a technical background and being a good coder doesn''t necessarily translate well into being a good CTO. Strategy, Planning, Key Relationships and R&D.