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What Do Web Developers Do Exactly?

YoungUpstarts

Web developers need to have a wide range of skills and knowledge, including: Knowledge of various coding languages such as C+, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and HTML markup. Client service and support. Project management. Effective communication skills.

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Growing Your Business While Growing as an Entrepreneur

Duct Tape Marketing

My guest on today’s podcast is Jill Nelson, founder and CEO of Ruby Receptionists. and consistently helps those clients win over new business and create exceptional customer experiences. How did you find a way to make Ruby Receptionists stand out from the competition? Learn more about Ruby Receptionists.

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Top 9 Reasons to Choose Cloud App Development

The Startup Magazine

Testing out new software, evaluating customer service and technical support, as well as improving company performance on a very tight budget, is an excellent opportunity. Numerous service providers may support applications developed in different programming languages such as.NET, Java, Ruby, Python, and Node.js

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The Market Is Hot for Code Climate, NextView’s Newest Investment

Genuine VC

The two companies had been working together for a while, especially as both are deeply embedded within the Ruby on Rails developer community, with a strong following for their respective offerings. Their teams were either already customers or they had immediately become customers after learning about it.

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Want to Know the Difference Between a CTO and a VP Engineering?

Both Sides of the Table

They’ll have a view on whether Ruby on Rails is worth the hassle. Others think you should never build anything highly scalable on Ruby. They care about the quality of what is build more than they care about end customers. Or whether it’s a choice between using MySQL vs. Postgres.

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How To Build a Web Startup – Lean LaunchPad Edition

Steve Blank

As part of our Lean LaunchPad classes at Stanford, Berkeley, Columbia and for the National Science Foundation, students build a startup in 8 weeks using Business Model Design + Customer Development. Get customers to the site. Test the “problem” with customer data. One of the problems they run into is building a web site.

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Hiring Employee #1

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

If she left because she couldn’t stand the crushing bureaucracy, the tolerance of incompetence, and the lack of any visibility into what customers actually wanted, then she sounds like a person ready for a startup. In a small startup there’s no layer separating employees from customers. Or therapy.

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