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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

www.reincubate.com

Tactical Draw-up and control complete IT operational and capital expenditure budgets for IT. Ensure uninterrupted delivery of IT services by defining and managing against external service level agreements with suppliers and internal agreements with end users. Where appropriate, patent or secure intellectual property by other means.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. We are also seeing technology evaluation as an increasingly important part of LP operational due diligence. To learn more about this space, I suggest join an online community I co-founded, PEVCTech. .

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

news.ycombinator.com

If youre in a market like pharmaceuticals, where all user testing can be done in a lab, execution in a bubble makes sense, but if your startup is a web product it sounds like hubris. For three years I worked at Bug Labs (open source hardware company). Illegal for them to operate trucks. It was yet another Web 2.0

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

Theres nothing about knowing how toprogram that prevents hackers from understanding users, or aboutnot knowing how to program that magically enables business people to understand them. If you cant understand users, however, you should either learn howor find a co-founder who can. Thats nonsense. But even that may be overrated.

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Piercing the Corporate Veil of Sweat Equity

grasshopperherder.com

The company did have some revenue and paying users, but not enough to make any judgement on the company’s future prospects. They could give me some basic figures, but couldn’t show me a chart of how numbers like user engagement were progressing over time. Which country’s laws does the corporate entity operate under?

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Fixing Tech – A Manifesto from a Raving Capitalist

Start Up Blog

We’ve changed the way industries operated to make them more human and minimise their externalities. Just think about Gmail for a minute: Open someone’s mail and read it without asking = mail fraud, 5+ years in prison. After any statement like this, they’ll just pop up with their classic rebuttal: users can just opt out.

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

They provide the infrastructure, tools, and technical expertise for DoD users to successfully build and deploy their AI-accelerated projects. Programs/applications can be games, social media, office applications, missile guidance systems, bitcoin mining, or even operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows, IOS. Examples here , here and here.