ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Global internet bandwidth has exponentially increased while costs have become radically lower. In other words, the most compelling reasons for NOT relying on remote engineering talent to build software no longer apply. But if you’re hiring from an African country (Nigeria, for example).

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Technical Review Silicon Valley Nigeria Distribution 184

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. Quick Background I was born in Nigeria, but mostly grew up in Dallas, TX. I’m currently coming up on my two-year anniversary as a software engineer on December 19, 2018.

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Software Engineering Engineer Software Silicon Valley 48

ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In many places, mobile data and hardwired internet were still billed based upon usage. Today, even developing countries have fast wired internet. The spread of high-speed internet has uncoupled location from opportunity. You can attend Stanford from Nigeria or Oxford from El Salvador.

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Distribution San Francisco Silicon Valley El Salvador 117