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What is a CTO?

Austin Startup

If outward facing, they will attend important sales calls and speak to the technology strategy and vision. They will review and negotiate all related contracts. They shorten the sales cycle, mitigate risks, and provide assurance in the context of technical due diligence. Please email douglas@voltagecontrol.co

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Women 2.0 » FounderDating: How I Found My Co-Founder

www.women2.org

It’s the same process as sales and dating, and I know how to do both, well, at least sales… So, how hard can this be? Given those criteria, where are the watering holes to find these engineers? She has consulted for a number of startups in the mobile, Saas, and consumer health spaces. San Francisco, CA.

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Lessons Learned: The hacker's lament

Startup Lessons Learned

As a last disclaimer, please consult the definition of the word hacker if youre not familiar with the controversies surrounding that term.) Id really prefer he had hired a VP of Engineering, or whoever that can manage me effectively.) I would love to have an effective CTO or VP of Engineering to manage me.

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

blog.expensify.com

Do a curl (or your.NET equivalent) on each domain, and see how many are running a Windows server: I think you’ll find the fraction very small. I am the VP of Engineering at a cutting-edge startup that sells software built on the.NET platform. Nothing says contraction negotiation like the smell of cordite.

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