Design, Software Engineering and Web Development

How a crappy promotion led to me being a software engineer

Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

This post expands on a recent podcast I did with Living Corporate outlining the story behind my career switch to software engineering. I’m currently coming up on my two-year anniversary as a software engineer on December 19, 2018. Before working as a software engineer, I was already in “tech”, just not at a startup.

Software Engineering

Software Engineering Engineer Software Silicon Valley

Why Company Culture Is Vital for Every Remote Company

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 9, 2019

Having helped countless remote web developers find trustworthy companies to collaborate with, we noticed a curious trend: remote companies with great company culture perform better. Logo and the website design aren’t the only things that create the company image: company culture does it as well.

Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet Web Development Software Engineering Retention

Small Business Marketing 2014: Smart Web Design Best Practices and Tips

crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 4, 2014

But without a digital home, you’re scattering your efforts and missing an incredible opportunity to engage and connect with your customers and potential customers through a dedicated website. Today, we’ll cover small business web design best practices and tips. Keep the design simple, fresh, and unique.

Web

Web Small Business Design Marketing

Best Practices and Tips for Restaurant Web Design

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Among the most important of these challenges is your restaurant’s website. A strong web design can help a restaurant to more effectively market itself, can help convert visitors who find the restaurant by searching, for example, on Yelp, shopping for a deal through Groupon, or searching on Google or Bing.

Web

Web Design Flash SEM

Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2019

These are software engineers, business analysts, project managers, graphic designers, and web developers. Websites such as 604jobs.ca Graphic designers and illustrators are no longer considered a starving artist and computer network technicians are keeping the tech companies running.

Canada

Canada Hiring Artificial Inteligence Software Developers

Small Business Marketing: Web Design Best Practices and Tips

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

and tips for buyers looking for logo design. Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. Most businesses, from one person start-ups to small and mid-size businesses to international conglomerates, need to have a presence on the Web. Showscase your products and services.

Small Business

Small Business Web Design Marketing

Small Business Marketing: Web Design Best Practices and Tips

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

and tips for buyers looking for logo design. Today, we’ll cover web design marketing best practices and tips for small business. Most businesses, from one person start-ups to small and mid-size businesses to international conglomerates, need to have a presence on the Web. Showscase your products and services.

Small Business

Small Business Web Design Marketing

10 Important Web Design Best Practices and Tips for Small Business Websites

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 4, 2016

Today, we’ll cover web design best practices and tips. We’ll point you to great resources and examples and highlight recent changes in web design. And if you already have a website but are considering a website redesign , it’s a good idea to start with your homepage.

Web

Web Small Business Design SEM

Top Platforms for Freelancing Newbies

Transformify

AUGUST 18, 2021

If you’re wondering whether you have what it takes to take on freelancing, here are some of the popular types of freelance work you can start with: Web Development and Designing. Creative Design. Graphic Designing. Mobile App Development. Search Engine Optimization or SEO, SEM. Game Development.

Technical Review

Technical Review Software Review Search Portfolio

Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and what's changed since.

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 8, 2009

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, August 8, 2009 Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and whats changed since then) My recent article on technical debt and its positive uses generated a fair bit of controversy. The argument itself got me thinking a lot about design and its role in building products.

Software Review

Software Review Design Software San Francisco

7 Steps to Optimize Your Blog Posts Like a Pro

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 2, 2015

I’m a content manager; my background is in public relations with a little bit of marketing strategy and graphic design. I’m not a web design guru; I’m no software engineer or web developer. I’m sitting here thinking, “What do I know about online optimization!?”

SEO

SEO Green Web Development Software Engineering

Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

techcrunch.com

JUNE 22, 2012

iOS Developer Anki, Inc. Project Manager Dice Holdings Software Engineer, Python, YouTube Google/YouTube Web Developer Yelp Inc. RelayStrategy Developers Smartsourcing Global Services Epsilon Concepts - LA Web Design Company Developers Arul & Associates LLC Accounting The Resumator HR admin.

Equity

Equity San Francisco Startup Silicon Valley

20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

AUGUST 31, 2018

My partner and I joked about being night owls so it all came together to become Infinite Owl Marketing and Design Studio, our full-service marketing agency for content and creative strategy and execution. Thanks to Marialuisa Curran, Infinite Owl Marketing and Design Studio ! #3- 3- Combined names of our products components.

Naming

Naming Entrepreneur Jordan Software Review

How to Go From Google Engineer to First-Time CTO

firstround.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

How to Go From Google Engineer to First-Time CTO. Product and Engineering. How to Go From Google Engineer to First-Time CTO. Ian Langworth started his career as an O’Reilly author and software engineer at Google. Not too long ago, I was a software engineer preparing to start my very first company.

CTO Hire

CTO Hire Engineer Software Review Part-Time VPE

How to Build a Startup Team

techcocktail.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Make sure you have the right developer(s) on board in whatever capacity you need them, whether it’s a part time HTML or Wordpress developer or a full time PHP wiz. Software Engineer—PHP—Energy Software for the Smart Grid @ Agentis Energy (Elmhurst, IL) Sr.

San Francisco

San Francisco Startup PHP San Diego

Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

siliconflorist.com

DECEMBER 22, 2012

Senior Systems Engineer. Front-End Engineer. Distributed Systems Software Engineer. Android Developer. UI Designer. Android / iOS / Python / Django Developer. Web Developer. Platform Software Developer. Sr Developer (JavaScript/Flash). Software Cloud Engineer III.

Portland

Portland Oregon Technical Cofounder Startup

An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability. The ISO 9241 standard defines website usability as the “effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction with which specified users achieve specified goals in particular environments.” When using a website, users have a particular goal. The Six Components Of Web Forms. Designinformer.

Web

Web Software Review Design HTML

Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

Amidst all the search engine and domain name drama, consider that names are memorable when they sound good. When you’re creating a name, remember you’re putting together syllables — a good design is going to be about pleasing contrasts between consonants and vowels, and consonants themselves,” says Johnson.

Naming

Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup

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?

Software Review

Software Review Software Startup Finance

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. View More » Dev & Design 5 of the Best New User Experiences of. Bush to Visit Facebook HQ f.

Software Developers

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Software

Twitter Link Roundup #248 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2014

We do like to talk about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, economics and other interesting stuff! Where are the Women Software Engineers? – crowdspring.co/1pIoZb3. 7 Tips For Designing On A Budget | Co.Design – crowdspring.co/1ywBKGd.

Social Media

Social Media Small Business Design Media

Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Kapor is the original designer of Lotus 1-2-3 and former CEO of Lotus Development. YouTube Hits 1 Billion Subscriptions, View More » Dev & Design 10 Intermediate and Advanced Tips fro. Flash vs. HTML5: The "Pong" Version 37Signals Creates iPad-Only Web App An Open Source, HTML5 Framework for i.

Angel Investor

Angel Investor Startup San Francisco Social Media

Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

It was as though I figured out what I should be doing with the experience I was so recently afforded because I think that designing my own life, but also getting to figure out. Irma Olguin : I was earning these contracts, these web development contracts, and then being relatively desperate and new, building out my network.

Fresno

Fresno Community Technology California

Bad returns be damned: Venture capital fundraising jumps 31 percent in U.S

www.geekwire.com

JULY 10, 2012

Software Developer. Senior Software Engineer - Web-based Applications. at Tableau Software. Front-end UI Software Engineer. Manager, Test Engineering (Performance Team). at Tableau Software. Web Developer. at Avvo, Inc. Location: Seattle. Location: Seattle.

Venture Capital

Venture Capital Seattle Cofounder Software Engineering

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

blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

Because.NET is designed to extend, not disrupt. NET is designed to tightly integrate with and seamlessly extend the Microsoft stack in extremely powerful but ultimately incremental ways. Some us have evolved past the visual designers. Did you confused the Visual Studio WinForms designer with C#, then accidentally call it.NET?

Java

Java PHP Software Review Coder

Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Director, Cloud Infrastructure & Operations Turn Security Solutions Architect Turn Software Engineer, Data Turn Web Developer HelloFax Princ Mobile Software Engineer Advertising.com. Powered by Personforce. Latest on TechCrunch TV.

Equity

Equity San Francisco Technical Review Angel Investor

Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life?

www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

" Web Development Startups Solo Founders I am a creative guy with a startup idea. Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life? I do disagree about two other points: First, this isn't the "quora rockstar engineer" perspective. You don't need a self-designated 10x imbe.

Developer

Developer Technical Review Cofounder Technical Cofounder

Bright Unveils A Data-Driven Approach To The Job Search, Raises $6M

techcrunch.com

JUNE 20, 2012

Lead ASP.NET MVC Web Developer confidential Mobile App Developer WCNC-TV UI Engineers Meetup Product Designers Meetup Software Engineer Mobile Dev Yelp Inc. Your guide for the best gadget gifts of 2011. Crunchboard.

Search

Search San Francisco Technical Review Artificial Inteligence

How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

What I do like is the coming up with the idea and mapping out the development part. 2010-06-19) # What about design mockups using eg. Nothing essential that I disagree with you in your post, but when read by other people with minimal software engineering experience, they can have too high expectations. mockingbird?

CTO Hire

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How a crappy promotion led to me being a software engineer

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Small Business Marketing 2014: Smart Web Design Best Practices and Tips

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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

Small Business Marketing: Web Design Best Practices and Tips

Small Business Marketing: Web Design Best Practices and Tips

10 Important Web Design Best Practices and Tips for Small Business Websites

Top Platforms for Freelancing Newbies

Revisiting the Software Design Manifesto (and what's changed since.

7 Steps to Optimize Your Blog Posts Like a Pro

Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

How to Go From Google Engineer to First-Time CTO

How to Build a Startup Team

Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

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

3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

Twitter Link Roundup #248 – Small Business, Startups, Innovation, Social Media, Design, Marketing and More

Essential Startup Funding Tips from 8 Seasoned Investors

Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Bad returns be damned: Venture capital fundraising jumps 31 percent in U.S

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life?

Bright Unveils A Data-Driven Approach To The Job Search, Raises $6M

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