Conversion, San Francisco and Software Engineering

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Lean Startup at Scale

Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Here''s the simplest form of that cycle: Week -1 - Planning/End-of-Cycle - Software engineers are planning: writing specifications, doing light prototyping, and experimentation. Week 0 - New Feature 1 - Software engineers are busy building brand new features.

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

As lawyer Scott Edward Walker wrote earlier this year, because of this “Convertible notes are ticking time bombs: if the maturity date is reached, and there hasn’t been a Series A round (triggering the automatic conversion of the notes into shares of preferred stock), there is the potential for disaster.” San Francisco, CA.

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

I’ve had this conversation with several communities such as in San Diego where I believe there are way more qualified and talented engineers than available local capital to support them. Actually, there is tons of wealth in San Diego but it isn’t organized well to support them.

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Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and what's changed since.

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 8, 2009

I thought a good place to start was with the origins of the idea that "software design" should be considered a discipline in its own right, on par with computer science, software engineering, and computer programming. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. But what about Commodity? Bring your questions.

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Labor Day! Let’s Celebrate the Workers

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

John (Shuo) Yang is our Senior Software engineer and one of the smartest people I have ever met. Adriano Marques is our wonderful Brazilian Software Engineer, recently immigrated to the US. Diogenes Herminio works for us as a Software Engineer, but does it from his home in Brazil. Thanks, guys!

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Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

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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Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

And for those in the coveted in-crowd, Silicon Valley, San Francisco and the greater tech community become a world of opportunity where you’re only limited by the quality of your idea and the caliber of your friends. Passion was certainly a recurring topic of conversation amongst the investors we interviewed.

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My 2020 Vision for Graduates: How to be Optimistic in Terrible Times

Reid Hoffman

MAY 16, 2020

When we talk about what happens next, we often frame the conversation in reactive terms. If I hadn’t had a good understanding of the opportunity it represented versus the risks it entailed, through my conversations with Peter and others, I might have made a different choice. Keep doing that. But keep looking forward too.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #4: Seven lessons learned on the journey from founder to CEO

Austin Startup

OCTOBER 6, 2018

I hardly changed anything below, but I did make sure the grammar and links were corrected: Two days ago I had the honor of keynoting at the First Round Capital CEO Summit in San Francisco. At Bazaarvoice, we practiced vulnerability by reading books like Fierce Conversations and having training programs around them.

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Did Prior to Starting Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

With a wealth of financial knowledge, I took a risk and became the CFO of a clean tech startup and eventually moved to San Francisco where my entire high end wardrobe became obsolete. Another benefit was that I was able to complete two master’s degrees, one in Software Engineering, and another in Engineering Management.

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So you say you want to be a Product Manager …?

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

These managers have a tendency to steamroll conversations. I learned that software engineers?—?or in applying for a job with the checkout team at Expedia, it would be better to prioritize experience in e-commerce and checkout conversion than to focus on your love of traveling). or developers?—?are

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An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Conversation They establish a dialogue between the user and the organization. Appearance By the way they look, they establish a relationship and a conversation. Aspect 2: The Conversation. A form is a conversation. Order the labels logically , reflecting the natural flow of a conversation.

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A Startup Journey With GrubHub Founder Mike Evans

Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Uh, so I literally had to walk the entire city of Chicago and the entire city of San Francisco and pick up every single menu. Now that's, it's a little bit misleading in the sense that the investment, I could write the software myself because I got a software engineering degree from mit. Before I sold anyone.

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

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

It is clear that good software engineers avoid you. NOTE: Software engineers are engineers, “programmers” are what you use to control the central heating. Really skillful software engineers do not use.NET. And their open software engineer positions reflect that. Elaine Kenny.

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