crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Crowd funding offers entrepreneurs a shot at financing their dream – [link]. New, improved Google Social Search squeezes out SEO – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. 1 – [link].

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Software By Rob

AUGUST 24, 2011

Karl is a software engineer with more than 10 years of experience who specializes in agile web development and web services integrations. He authors a software development blog at [link]. There comes a time in a software developer’s career where they reach a crossroads and ask themselves, “What next?

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Useful resource for small businesses – Google has refreshed its SEO starter guide – [link]. Worry About Customers, Not Financing or Exits – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. Panels mostly suck.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

Preserve your equity by using a consulting CTO to ramp up your company before securing early-stage financing and hiring a permanent technology partner. Why Use a Consulting CTO A consulting CTO can help you complete a business plan by estimating costs and timelines for the company’s technology development and deployment.

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www.virtuosimedia.com

MARCH 8, 2012

Software development is like an iceberg – 90% of it is under the surface. Good financial situation - Personal finances also affect relationships and they can do a lot of damage absent a relationship as well. Programming Tools. Joomla Extensions. Joomla Templates. MooTools Plugins. Businesses. Business Articles. Accounting.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Clearly a startup should consult its lawyer before filing or not filing.But the attorneys I relied on to write this piece told me that they’ve done lots of Section 4(2) deals in the past, and would recommend it to clients who had relatively simple financing agreements (not tranched-out, not too many investors, etc.) Short answer: no.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I, I literally just wanted a pizza and I was a software developer and so I wrote a version, one of, of a neighborhood delivery guide showed me all the restaurants delivered to me. I was making about half as much money as I did as a software developer, which wasn't great, but it was like, okay, this is all right.

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Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

This is a common line of SEO salesmen say to justify paying them month after month. I can say this is the general consensus of SEO’s I know who don’t do consulting, and it’s also supported by my own experiments. #6 For more on my story and the purpose of all this, visit the about page. 5 Rob on 10.14.10

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Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

I first met Steve when he was VP of Engineering at Centerline software, a software development tools startup, and I was a junior in college. He was a fellow Harvard computer science graduate and I was looking for a summer job in software development and found him through an alumni directory.

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conversionxl.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The traditional method of product development, known as the waterfall model , the design and creation of a product follows a very liner, and sequential process. Though the waterfall model is specifically to software development, it’s core principles resonate beyond software and into startups across the board.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

If you believe in it – then finance whatever you can yourself. Use [link] – requires knowledge of SEO and keywords. We’re considering doing SEO and PPC as well as cold calling to generate leads. 1) creates inbound links (SEO), 2) brand awareness (Audience), 3) very small percent convert. Other sources of capital.

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rapidrollout.wordpress.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

In the process of gathering feedback, you’re beginning to develop a network of advisers and supporters. First Things First: Your Requirements You seem to feel that your project isn’t ready to move forward without a software developer (a “programmer&# , as you say). What will it cost to build your project?

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