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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

TechEmpower

DECEMBER 11, 2023

million software developers worldwide. Given this diversity, it's important to be selective in the development services company with whom you choose to partner. Our blog post 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators has a list of questions any good development team would ask. How do they handle testing?

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Real Unfair Advantages

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JULY 19, 2010

No wait, I forgot, actually the question is: What happens when employee #2 makes off with your code and roadmap and marketing data and customer list, moves to Bolivia, and starts selling your stuff world-wide at one-tenth the price? Anything you read on popular blogs is also read by everyone else. Now Adriana has an epiphany?:

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If you build it, they won't come, unless.

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Ask a technical founder about his startup, and he'll proudly describe his stunning software — simple, compelling, useful, fun. Great," I always exclaim, sharing the thrill of modern software development, "so how will people find out about this brilliant website?". We're going to get reviews on blogs.".

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Purpose of an MVP and Defining the Right MVP I've really not talked as much about this in my blog even though its hugely important. Review the code being built. Here is the outline of the talk and some links from prior posts that talk to the issues that I discussed in the talk. Plan for past the initial MVP.

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Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

TechEmpower

AUGUST 14, 2023

Specifically, they should know about, and help with: Asking and answering the 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators Knowing when and how to bring on development talent ( Hiring Developers Before Product/Market Fit? , They look at the code produced on a regular basis to ensure that it’s high quality and right for you.

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Software Patent Absurdity

Feld Thoughts

MAY 6, 2010

As long time readers of this blog know, I’m strongly against software patents. More and more of my VC brethren are beginning to come out publicly against them as are many extremely well respected long time software innovators. explaining that it’s a totally invalid conclusion from a recent study.

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Neil Patel Review: Learning Marketing Entrepreneurship From The Master

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In 2005, Neil began his first marketing blog, which grew to become the leading source of marketing insights that it is today. Today the Crazy Egg marketing blog sees nearly half a million visitors per month, but it took time for Crazy Egg to really take off. NP Digital receives consistently positive reviews from its customers.

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Software Outsourcing Companies In India

ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The software outsourcing sector in India is flourishing, offering organizations low-cost solutions. In this article, we’ll look at the top 10 Indian software outsourcing firms of 2023. Let’s explore the best software outsourcing companies in India. eSparkBiz eSparkBiz is a prominent software outsourcing company.

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How To Communicate with your Investors between Board Meetings

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 1, 2010

It makes no sense to meet in August or December due to travel schedules of most investors. For the record, this is not a secret, coded messages to companies for which I am on the board! Feel free to have color coding for each member with companies for which you think they might be able to help with intros.

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Brett Miller is the president of Custom Software by Preston (CSP). For more than 10 years CSP has impressed clients with highly effective software solutions and teams of multi-talented software engineers. I'd approached Advanced Millennium Technologies, to develop our ERP software, last September.

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Transitioning from Developer to Software Entrepreneur

Software By Rob

JULY 24, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← The Future of the Web is Small, Academic Earth, Beatles Rock Band, Top Developer Blogs, et al. 95% of developers are comfortable, and probably excel at, being technicians.

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The Awesomeness of a Hackathon

Feld Thoughts

MARCH 11, 2010

Most of the companies we invest in release software at least once a month. This way all of the activity is captured and can be reviewed afterwards. Not all of the hackathon projects need to be about code. As I looked through the list of things that the various teams created, I got chills of excitement.

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Hiring a CTO for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

APRIL 27, 2011

There's a lot on my blog already around this topic. I'd suggest: Startup CTO or Developer , Startup Founder Developer Gap , Part-Time CTO , Technology Advisor , CTO Founder , Acting CTO. Interviewing and Hiring Process Get a resume and LinkedIn profile and review both closely: Do they know the world of startup technology?

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Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond"

Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 4, 2010

Kent is a significant figure in the field of software development. To his credit are Extreme Programming , jUnit, patterns, TDD , the list goes on. Kent is a significant figure in the field of software development. To his credit are Extreme Programming , jUnit, patterns, TDD , the list goes on.

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1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Making Money From Blogs

ReadWriteStart

MAY 19, 2011

During today's roundtable, we opened the session with a discussion of the existential crisis in media and how talented bloggers and journalists are facing a tough time sustaining themselves due to lack of business models. One of them is the 1M/1M Affiliate Program we announced today at the roundtable.

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Brittleness comes from “One Thing”

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

We’re tired of hearing how small software companies usually fail. But what about the companies that die even though they did sell some copies of software, and where the early team isn’t dysfunctional? The initial marketing channel was sustainable for a while , but got wiped away due to external forces.

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Why Continuous Deployment?

Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 15, 2009

Of all the tactics I have advocated as part of the lean startup , none has provoked as many extreme reactions as continuous deployment , a process that allows companies to release software in minutes instead of days, weeks, or months. When a developer wants to check-in code, this is a very scary moment.

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Why You Should Start Marketing the Day You Start Coding

Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

And after talking about this subject at length, I found myself again evangelizing it last week at the Business of Software conference. And these days with how easy it is to build an application, your code isn’t worth much, either. This hurts me as much as anyone since I’m a developer. No one cares about your idea.

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Hiring a CTO for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

APRIL 27, 2011

There's a lot on my blog already around this topic. I'd suggest: Startup CTO or Developer , Startup Founder Developer Gap , Part-Time CTO , Technology Advisor , CTO Founder , Acting CTO. Interviewing and Hiring Process Get a resume and LinkedIn profile and review both closely: Do they know the world of startup technology?

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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

David Teten

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Should you co-found your company with a software development shop? I’ve talked with a number of software development shops who are eager to get into the business of cofounding companies, i.e., getting product revenue and equity instead of just consulting revenue. mentor VCs, e.g., most VCs.

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Lessons Learned: Continuous deployment and continuous learning

Startup Lessons Learned

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Our code pushes take another six minutes. Since these two steps are pipelined that means at peak we’re pushing a new revision of the code to the website every nine minutes. On average we deploy new code fifty times a day. Code reviews and pairing Great practices. Throwing out a lot of code.

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Lessons Learned: The hacker's lament

Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 7, 2008

When I want to know about some concurrency issues between services in his cluster, he doesnt blink an eye when I suggest we get the source code and take a look. Hes just as comfortable writing code as racking servers, debugging windows drivers, or devising new interview questions. He throws off volumes of code, and it works.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Companies They are Starting in 2023

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition to providing customer care and assistance, a virtual assistant may also develop web pages or compose blog entries, administer email newsletters, carry out sales and marketing chores, generate sales leads, and conduct a variety of other jobs. To begin drop-shipping, you must locate a supplier and develop a website.

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Top 14 Sites to Promote Your Startup

ReadWriteStart

MAY 24, 2023

There are a ton of different ways to promote your app or software. But one of the most effective (and affordable) ways to promote your app is through online directories and review sites. Why it’s great: Product Hunt is a great way to promote your mobile app or software.

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Twitter Link Roundup #170 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 15, 2013

Bad Customer Development Questions and How to Avoid My Mistakes – [link]. How You Can Benefit from All Your Stress | Heidi Grant Halvorson – Harvard Business Review – [link]. 1:1 criticism ratio | 37signals blog – [link]. Bad Customer Development Questions and How to Avoid My Mistakes – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #42 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 9, 2010

Book Review: Delivering Happiness by @Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh – [link]. Book Review: Delivering Happiness by @Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh – [link]. Book Review: Delivering Happiness by @Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh – [link]. The Principles Of Cross-Browser CSS Coding – [link]. The Value of Ideas – [link].

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Lessons Learned from a Software Developer’s First Attempt at Launching a Startup

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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Excellent Showing at 59 Days of Code Startup Competition

Software By Rob

JUNE 23, 2010

I was a judge at last night’s 59 days of code startup competition here in Fresno. The Categories There were two categories: zero-code and in progress. Zero-code meant you had to start with…um, zero code on day 1. June 23rd, 2010 | Cool News, Links & Reviews Building your startup? See you in 2011.

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How Can FinTech Industry Successfully Navigate the Complex Web of Cybersecurity

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This blog will be the map of navigating through the rough patches of FinTech cybersecurity. It should include doing background checks and reviewing their security rules and practices. Secure Code and Encryption The code is crucial for application security.

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Twitter Link Roundup #226 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 6, 2014

Mary Meeker of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers presented the data at the recent Code Conference. To Negotiate Effectively, First Shake Hands | Francesca Gino |Harvard Business Review – crowdspring.co/1jQOCwN. Does Team Size Impact Code Quality? Code Climate Blog – crowdspring.co/1nJ3Mwt.

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10 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Academics

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 8, 2012

Academics review one another’s work. The formal process of peer review allows for the credible evaluation of a scholar’s work. Peer review is most commonly associated with the publication of scholarly articles or papers, but extends to experiment design, grant proposals, and even software development.

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Twitter Link Roundup #203 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Book Review: Remote by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson – crowdspring.co/1gYIIgT. Book Review: Remote by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson – crowdspring.co/1gYIIgT. Content Marketing Through Storytelling: Beastie Boys And Girls | crowdSPRING Blog - crowdspring.co/18RktZE. 1hS7C2Y.

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Twitter Link Roundup #165 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Why Innovators Love Constraints | Harvard Business Review – [link]. Avoiding Undue Diligence: My Strange Approach To Angel Investing – [link]. An Ode to Distributed Teams | iDoneThis blog – [link]. How Amazon Trained Its Investors to Behave | Justin Fox-Harvard Business Review – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #29 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

50 Useful Coding Techniques (CSS Layouts, Visual Effects and Forms) – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Startup Tip: Simplify Software Features and Iterate More Often – [link]. IE 6 – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #36 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 21, 2010

Breaking Down And Reviewing Important Blog Design Elements – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. Book Review: Rework (a fresh perspective on business by @jasonfried & @dhh of @37signals ) – [link]. – [link].

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What The Rails Security Issue Means For Your Startup

www.kalzumeus.com

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Kalzumeus Software. Patrick McKenzie (patio11) blogs on software development, marketing, and general business topics. Mostly, I sell software. If you’re reading this blog, this matters to you. ” What does “execute arbitrary code” mean? Greatest Hits. Standing Invitation.

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23 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I fell in love with the blogging community, traveling, and cooking (plus eating) new foods and flavors. Due to business, I am free to spend my time and money as I see fit. Financial freedom due to business enables me to grow my business and pay my employees, but it gives my family the quality of life that I want for them.

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Twitter Link Roundup #188 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 19, 2013

MIT Technology Review – [link]. Increase Your Team’s Curiosity | Harvard Business Review – [link]. Can you Crowdsource Your Employee Reviews? Nextiva Blog by Barry Moltz – [link]. The Dinosaurs of Cannes | by John Winsor, Harvard Business Review – [link]. – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #211 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

MODE Blog - crowdspring.co/Nv3KYE. Our Love Affair With the Tablet Is Over | Re/code - crowdspring.co/Nv1PDw. Court Rules Yelp Reviewer Guilty of Defamation: Review At Your Own Risk? - crowdspring.co/NeImqH. Kerning on the Web | The Typekit Blog - crowdspring.co/1gj4ZDK. Firing myself, again - crowdspring.co/1lGD1Y6.

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Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs?

Software By Rob

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Memorable Postcard from a New Mechanic My Report on StackOverflow DevDays → Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs? Oh yes, blogs. Wait, you haven’t heard of a Snuggie?

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Agile Marketing: How to Implement Scrum for Digital Marketing

ConversionXL

JUNE 13, 2017

Traditionally associated with development and product management, agile is a lightweight and, well, agile framework for software development and bringing features and products to market. Developed in the early 90’s by Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber , Scrum is: Lightweight. Debrief & Share with the Sprint Review.

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Twitter Link Roundup #179 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 17, 2013

Martin – Harvard Business Review – [link]. Good reminder from Fred Wilson that your instincts should sometimes guide you when due diligence does not – [link]. Martin – Harvard Business Review – [link]. 30 Awesome and Useful Mac Apps for Developers – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #166 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Why Good-Better-Best Prices Are So Effective | Rafi Mohammed-Harvard Business Review – [link]. Will Software Eliminate Physical Retail? Inside Google’s Culture of Success and Employee Happiness | KISSmetrics Blog – [link]. How should one go about pricing their software product? LinkedIn – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #37 – Design, Copywriting, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media And More

crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 28, 2010

Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template to use today) – [link]. 4 corporate blogging strategies – [link]. Nice way to share your list of favorite blogs and the reasons you enjoy reading those blogs – [link]. – [link]. Think Blippy is awesome?

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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

Real Unfair Advantages

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If you build it, they won't come, unless.

Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

Technical Advisors: Every Startup Needs One

Software Patent Absurdity

Neil Patel Review: Learning Marketing Entrepreneurship From The Master

Software Outsourcing Companies In India

How To Communicate with your Investors between Board Meetings

3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

Transitioning from Developer to Software Entrepreneur

The Awesomeness of a Hackathon

Hiring a CTO for Your Startup

Kent Beck keynote, "To Agility, and Beyond"

1M/1M Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Making Money From Blogs

Brittleness comes from “One Thing”

Why Continuous Deployment?

Why You Should Start Marketing the Day You Start Coding

Hiring a CTO for Your Startup

Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

Lessons Learned: Continuous deployment and continuous learning

Lessons Learned: The hacker's lament

30 Entrepreneurs Reveal the Companies They are Starting in 2023

Top 14 Sites to Promote Your Startup

Twitter Link Roundup #170 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

Twitter Link Roundup #42 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

Lessons Learned from a Software Developer’s First Attempt at Launching a Startup

Excellent Showing at 59 Days of Code Startup Competition

How Can FinTech Industry Successfully Navigate the Complex Web of Cybersecurity

Twitter Link Roundup #226 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

10 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Academics

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What The Rails Security Issue Means For Your Startup

23 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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Are Twitter and Facebook Killing Blogs?

Agile Marketing: How to Implement Scrum for Digital Marketing

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