blog.wepay.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
» 6 Things a Non-Engineer Should Know Before Founding a Web Startup By Rich Aberman Despite the obvious look of shock and panic on the faces of my WePay teammates, I recently committed my first lines of production code. I used to think that you build the product and then you get people to use it. The 90/10 rule.
blog.wepay.com
APRIL 28, 2010
» 6 Things a Non-Engineer Should Know Before Founding a Web Startup By Rich Aberman Despite the obvious look of shock and panic on the faces of my WePay teammates, I recently committed my first lines of production code. I used to think that you build the product and then you get people to use it. The 90/10 rule.
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Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
So I initially gravitated to the CTO title, and not VP of Engineering. But since I spent a long time in a hybrid CTO/VP Engineering role, I still have this nagging question. Was the fact that we were primarily using PHP essential, or could we add new tools written in other languages? I mean, have you seen other people?
techcocktail.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
be the manager and product developer). Developer – Most likely your product requires some engineering. Make sure you have the right developer(s) on board in whatever capacity you need them, whether it’s a part time HTML or Wordpress developer or a full time PHP wiz.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
This gets me into trouble, because it conjures up for some the idea that product development is simply a rote mechanical exercise of linear optimization. You just constantly test little micro-changes and follow a hill-climbing algorithm to build your product. They just ask "which hypothesis should I show?"
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 6, 2008
I know some of those compilers are no longer available (some are hosted, others are not), so I took the liberty of putting up a copy of the PHP Greasemonkey Compiler. Thoughts on scientific product development Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you? As I make more, youll find them (with source) at my Greasemonkey Compiler page.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 8, 2008
Meanwhile, we were building our app in PHP, using a generic DB driver and mysql, "for the time being." Thoughts on scientific product development Lo, my 5 subscribers, who are you? We tried to learn how to create a schema, or really anything at all, and mostly failed. Seth Godin: How often should you publish?
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