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Learn To Code With One Month Rails

YoungUpstarts

Part of Y Combinator ’s Summer 2013 batch of startups, The online resource for web development to date has taught more than 9,000 people Ruby on Rails, one of the most widely-used web programming technologies today. Resources coding One Month Rails programming Ruby on Rails startup web development Y Combinator'

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How to Choose a Programming Language as a Tech Startup

The Startup Magazine

Whether you’re building the next best home automation system, a revolutionary robotics product, or a new kind of software, the programming language you use to make it happen is the foundation of your work. Ruby is generally adopted by small companies, owing to its experimental and exploratory community. Source: Pexels.

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A Startup CTO’s Take on Early Technology Choices & Tradeoffs

View from Seed

Isaac Cambron is co-founder and CTO of Zensight.co , whose pre-launch product enables sales reps to find and use their best content to close more deals. Below, he answers questions about developing products from scratch, as well as the difficult technology choices and tradeoffs CTOs must make.

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5 Lies CTOs Tell To Feel Better About Coding

YoungUpstarts

by Jinesh Parekh, CEO of Ruby on Rails consulting shop, Idyllic Software. You feel like you’ll lose control of your product, if you don’t code. You want to keep writing code for the product you represent. Jinesh Parekh is the CEO of a Ruby on Rails consulting shop, Idyllic Software. Cheers to you!

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[Review] Rubies In The Orchard

YoungUpstarts

Serial entrepreneur and billionaire Lynda Resnick’s book “ Rubies in the Orchard: How to Uncover the Hidden Gems in Your Business ” provides a fascinating glimpse into the marketing strategies behind brands like POM Wonderful, FIJI Water, Teleflora and the Franklin Mint. Image source.

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Why You Can't Settle For The "Minimum" In Your Minimum Viable Product

ReadWriteStart

Many startups scramble to create a "minimum viable product," or MVP, to get a version of their product to market quickly for testing. The issue is that an MVP is usually the customers’ first exposure to your product, and a bad first impression could have long-lasting consequences. So don’t take the word “minimum” too literally.

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What’s FinTech, And What Does It Mean For Your Business?

YoungUpstarts

They began to finance exciting startups, helped them scale, and incorporated their services into own infrastructures; or even commissioned the potentially disruptive products to prevent them from competing with their businesses. Soon after, though, banks eliminated the threat. and European markets.

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