Startup Lessons Learned

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Integration risk is the term I use to describe the costs of having code sitting on some, but not all, developers machines. It happens whenever youre writing code on your own machine, or you have a team working on a branch. It also happens whenever you have code that is checked-in, but not yet deployed anywhere.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Take software developers as an example. Coming up with an idea for a new piece of software, developing it, and testing it is expensive. Yet once the software is coded, it can be reproduced millions of times at virtually no cost.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

When he was 21, he came to America to further his education and quickly earned two Masters of Science degrees – the first in Computer Science and the second in Software Engineering. EMS also allows faculty to interact with students, and integrates curriculum development with class content. Looking to Solve Problems.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 29, 2012

I’m in San Francisco, attending the Google I/O , Google’s flagship developer conference. A lot is happening because we have deployment platforms, code platforms, and now we have capital platforms like angellist. The top 10-15 we manually review. Development for equity. 72,000 projects listed.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

The Research and Development Tax Credit or more known as R&D Tax Credit is a tax credit that all businesses can avail of to minimize their state and federal tax liabilities. The R&D tax credit was designed to provide tax relief and savings for US-based research and development activities.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

We’ll discuss the critical questions a CEO needs to answer to effectively capitalize on the remote labor market while avoiding the pitfalls most commonly encountered when people attempt to hire developers that are far from their company’s headquarters. Can they lead the development of a complete product from scratch?

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Saurya Velagapudi is a senior software engineer at Google, based in their Cambridge, Mass., Google tries to cover a variety of topics, from the bare minimum, “Can you code?” NV: What are some basics you’d recommend to anyone hiring an engineer? Portfolio companies can contact us to learn more.)

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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 same might be said of good software. Here we have the beginnings of a theory of design for software.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 15, 2011

It's challenging to build, design and deploy software. Use Solid Agile Process for Estimating Development Timeline. Almost every software engineer I've ever worked with is irrational in how fast they believe they can build software. This is one of the reasons that it's so important to have a good co-founder.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 26, 2014

The column touches on the increasing proclivity (or even probability) that you develop and espouse an opinion without even experiencing the source data itself. A basic example is you must have downloaded an Apple iOS app before being able to review it. A software engineer who claims proficiency in Ruby might display a github score.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Steveys Blog Rants: Good Agile, Bad Agile : "Google is an exceptionally disciplined company, from a software-engineering perspective. They take things like unit testing, design documents and code reviews more seriously than any other company Ive even heard about. What is customer development? Dates are irrelevant.

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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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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2019

In this article, we will talk about all-star software development teams and some ways to build one. Hiring a unicorn like that may involve pushing your search outside your region like hiring Ukrainian developers. If you decided to hire developers using vendors, provide them with similar project description.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 12, 2018

Silicon Valley I recently volunteered to help code newbies practice whiteboard interviews, and below are some of the tips I shared that helped me when I was the interviewee, and that I use now to judge candidates as I help interview at work. It’s more about your thought process and engagement than it is about getting the right answer.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 15, 2012

Mid- to large-size companies can also benefit from the lean methodology and one way to do so is by actively leveraging crowds of workers: designers , software engineers , testers , writers , customer support people , customers, market researchers , and dozens of other groups via the Internet. This 10-year project invites consumers.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

If you crave for details about the event, feel free to study up the reports or read detailed reviews, but now it’s not the main issue. Due to such a high-frequency, there is an increasing risk of data losses. Anyway, it’s expected that due to beamforming such troubles can be predicted and avoided in the 5G ecosystem.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Today, we’ll review 10 web design marketing best practices and tips for restaurant web design. Remember too that many customers will find your restaurant’s homepage after reading reviews, so keep the content on your homepage focused and short. Understand the difference between design and development.

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techcrunch.com

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Second, the debt note requires a fixed due date (or “maturity date”) for repayment of the total amount borrowed, plus interest. Ressi, Wilson Sonsini and a top-tier accounting firm (which preferred not to be named) have been working on developing this set of documents for some time now, says Ressi. View this document on Scribd.

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Transformify

MARCH 23, 2020

Speaking of sales and business development, during the first few years, it was hard to convince businesses to create remote jobs. At the same time, talented software engineers, designers, digital marketing experts, product managers, etc. and business transformation. Work From Home Jobs.

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OnlyOnce

JULY 1, 2014

Like Remote which I reviewed a few weeks ago, Joy, Inc. Also like Remote , the book was written by the founder and CEO of a relatively small firm that is predominately software engineers, so there are some limitations to its specific lessons unless you adapt them to your own environment.

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blog.alinelerner.com

JUNE 21, 2013

Frequency of buzzwords (programming languages, frameworks, OSes, software packages, etc.). In the second, the candidate is using some standard industry lingo as a crutch — what he said could easily be applied to pretty much any software engineering position. News and World Report). Highest degree earned. Resume length.

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www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Start-ups often hire at one extreme -- closer to a Lead Developer or VP of Engineering -- whereas corporates may focus on their CIO, which is potentially quite a different role. Where developing a new system in a start-up environment, work with the business to develop use cases, user stories, user experience design and wire-frames.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Whether you leverage crowdSPRING’s community to develop a Web presence for your small business, work with a freelance designer or design firm, or create a design yourself, you might find the following 10 tips useful: 1. Understand the difference between design and development. Keep the site design simple, fresh, and unique.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 27, 2010

Whether you leverage crowdSPRING’s community to develop a Web presence for your small business, work with a freelance designer or design firm, or create a design yourself, you might find the following 10 tips useful: 1. Understand the difference between design and development. Keep the site design simple, fresh, and unique.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 12, 2016

That was the Datadog pitch in late 2010, my first full year of leading deals, that I got from two software engineers. But instead of taking their word for it, I went overboard in due diligence. More parts throw off more data, which makes optimizing and troubleshooting that much harder over time. Makes sense, no?

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www.joelonsoftware.com

MARCH 24, 2010

Joel on Software Fog Creek Compensation by Joel Spolsky Wednesday, August 30, 2000 At Fog Creek Software, the way we make sure that people are paid fairly and rewarded for excellent work is based on a professional ladder. So all Fog Creek software engineers are ranked at one of several different levels, level 8 through level 15.

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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. Mobile App Development. Search Engine Optimization or SEO, SEM. Game Development. Software Testing. Teaching and Tutoring.

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firstround.com

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The Review. The Review. Product and Engineering. 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. First Round Capital.

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mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

iPhone & iPod Touch Download Mashable for iPhone 152,000+ users iPad Download Mashable for iPad 104,100+ users Nexus One, Droid, Incredible Download Mashable for Android 9,400+ users show QR code The 4th annual Mashable Awards Nominate for your favorite company, person, site or gadget in the 4th Annual Mashable Awards.

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just software engineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). Almost certainly accounting is a support service and should be outsourced (unless, perhaps, you’re selling accounting software and you need to eat your own dogfood!).

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies. family of brands), I was there to source the absolute best talent for the Product Management summer internship program in order to continue to push HomeAway’s agenda to develop a Tier 1 workforce.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 31, 2018

2- Developed various ideas. To that end, I am diligently working to make Hope Boulevard a resource and a home for all things encouraging. 9- Developed from super-hero cues. We had a particularly interesting time developing the name for our men’s leggings business. Thanks to Jerèll Klaver, SALUS® ! #2- Thanks to J.

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prosperati.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2 Posted 07.15.2009 in Blog In my previous article ( Can a Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 1 ), I talked about alignment of interest and trust as being the two most critical aspect when starting a new offshore development team.

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OnlyOnce

APRIL 25, 2014

Like Remote which I reviewed a few weeks ago, Joy, Inc. Also like Remote , the book was written by the founder and CEO of a relatively small firm that is predominately software engineers, so there are some limitations to its specific lessons unless you adapt them to your own environment.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The term Domain-Driven Design was originally coined by Eric Evans in his book, “Domain Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software” which came out in 2004, so this isn’t a new concept. At its heart, DDD outlines an approach to software development with a set of principals and tools.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Kapor is the original designer of Lotus 1-2-3 and former CEO of Lotus Development. The group seeks out technologies that are complementary to the company’s core operations, including applications, software and infrastructure startups. He also sits on the board of the Mozilla Foundation and created Second Life.

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 28, 2011

CNN recently reported that 40% of the 130,000 job openings in Silicon Valley are for software engineers. Teams that have worked together in the past simpy are well-positioned to out-execute those that haven't due to their common history, language and relationships. Senior executives have never been harder to secure.

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