Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 8, 2014
Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. Many people don’t realize that the majority of the monetization of the Internet originated in Los Angeles but was perfected in Silicon Valley. LA By The Numbers.
SoCal CTO
DECEMBER 10, 2012
In Los Angeles, I have easy access to a bunch of potential strategic technical advisors through the LA CTO Forum. They will have the title Lead or Manager. Who's doing that for your CTO? Where Do I Find a Technical Advisor. If you need a strategic advisor, contact me and I will connect you with someone from the group.
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ReadWriteStart
FEBRUARY 7, 2020
Today, especially in tech hubs like Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, New York, or Seattle, none of these facts hold. Managing distributed teams is not the same as managing a local team, and many managers are unprepared for this challenge. What to Look for when Vetting Remote Engineers. Speaking of management.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Eric Paley , managing partner at Founder Collective , told me that they had implemented a city-wide program in Boston to help local university students get internships at local tech startups. For every Overture or MySpace in LA you had the next tier of management who made a little bit of money and is now looking to build something massive.
SoCal CTO
MARCH 16, 2010
I am hearing from my project management team a bit of distrust in the technical capacity of our web development team. I think we suffer because of the distance and culture but the project management team takes every late delivery or small bug as evidence that the development team may not be capable. This question came up last week.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
(Almost) everything you need to know (but are afraid to ask) before you wistfully ask a product manager to coffee so they will help you find a job. TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.
SoCal CTO
JULY 23, 2012
How are we going to manage the product roadmap? What other kinds of capabilities such as graphic design, user interaction, product manager, QA will we need? How do we motivate and manage developers? In the world of startups, it's critical that each person takes responsibility for managing their own career.
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