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The Need For Empathic Business Leadership In The COVID Environment

YoungUpstarts

When the world is facing a life-threatening virus that spreads through physical contact and could infect anyone, the business community has a chance to hold the mantle of economic support for everyone in need. The idea formed the foundation of the modern economy which runs on consumer demand. The Need for Introspection.

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Techies? Write Your Own Ticket In Southern California

blog.socaltech.com

What’s in demand? Or, what do you do if you’re just coming out of school and all you’ve done is Java coursework? — even with just a demonstration web site, coding up something for a small project or even your local nonprofit or community sports team–wherever you can show your talents.

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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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Founders seem to take for granted exactly how in demand a good programmer is. Simultaneously, founders tend to take for granted how in demand bad programmers are too. There is a huge demand for programmers in America – good and bad. The old rules of supply and demand should apply in this case, but they don’t.

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How Black People Leveraged Tech Bigotry to Boss the Blockchain Below the Radar

Austin Startup

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. You need a community and ecosystem that adopts and use your tech.

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How to build a multi-million dollar website without spending a cent

The Next Web

My personal favorites would be Java (Grails), Ruby (on rails) and PHP. The ability to drive user demand for your product through data analytics and testing to improve its conversion rate. VWO gives you tools to A/B test your ideas and changes and lets you see what tweaks can capture sales/demand/revenue more successfully.

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

prosperati.com

You can find the latest and greatest Microsoft and Java certified developers here and indeed the entire consulting industry is built around certification. The Ruby community in Kuala Lumpur is fairly small. Malaysia tried but there simply wasn’t enough liquidity, or institutional demand.

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Entrepreneurs Need to Find the Best ‘Curators’

Startup Professionals Musings

They write and tweet every day, with the single guiding credibility and personality that the new social culture demands. Mark is a serial entrepreneur who is now active in the venture capital community for early-stage startups. He is the co-author of several books including “The Black Art of Java Game Programming.”

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