YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Shipping software is like a muscle, the more frequently you do it, the easier it is to execute. Software is never done, and neither is a process for software delivery. Adam has over 20 years of experience working in a variety of roles from software engineering through to technical sales. Celebrate and recognize.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the Best Young Entrepreneurs of Tech and in 2009 he was honored with a TechFellow award in the category of Engineering Leadership. Those early text-based games were programmed by their own users, and it was by far the best tutorial I could ever have received in the power of software.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

By contrast, as a venture capitalist, I can report that almost all of our portfolio companies are desperate to hire talented software engineers, and eager to hire in a range of other roles. Just like me, they’re distressed about the poor economy and jobs situation.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2018

For example, if you run a tech startup , you will know how hard it is to find good software engineers. Market dynamics also play a role, with some types of candidates in shorter supply than others. Difficulty comes when you really need a position filled, but the candidate isn’t ideal. Do you compromise, or do you keep looking?

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

The reaction from our software guys was a little less kind. “Are Do you understand you are doubling the amount of work you are going to make for generations of software engineers? We can put both little- and big-endian in the chip, and it won’t cost us more than 1,000 gates.” Are you out of your !? *x! No, not really.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 12, 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/12gwMCO. I hope you enjoy! How to Tell Your Small-Business Story – crowdspring.co/1zdweK9.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 11, 2016

If you have a team of software engineers, perhaps they could benefit with some soft skills training. If your team deals with infrastructure engineering you could send them for a one-day course on the cables and components they specify. Here are some of the top reasons your employee training should be permanently ongoing: 1.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

I’m a software engineer by trade, so I’m always interested in some better way to do things, whether they are in software or in business processes or organizations. Your blog post has provided a lot of useful insights for me which I’ve been implementing. Would you mind sharing them? Order Here.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2011

275,000 software engineers work together on this platform to deliver results to client companies world-wide. Every project started on the site is assigned a project manager who coordinates teams of engineers to deliver software created to the buyers requirements. prototype, build, and test their software.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2015

As robots and software-driven automated systems take a larger role in our digital and physical lives, the argument goes, they will displace more and more workers. Some jobs that require mastery of a defined body of knowledge, such as law, accounting, journalism, and medicine, can now be partially handled by software robots.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Mass TLC Unconference : Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. TechStars Boston – Boston chapter of TechStars. Ruby specialists.

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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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rob.by

MARCH 8, 2012

He argued that software engineers don’t finish what they start, and that you’re better off paying a technical person than partnering with one. Michael’s second problem comes from holding software engineers to an unprecedented standard of business savviness: Most software engineers aren’t business people.

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Seeing Both Sides

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Unfortunately, it's going to take leadership and bi-partisan cooperation to push them through, and it's not clear where that leadership is going to come from. In thinking through our investment choices, we should keep asking ourselves, if they had a massive shortage of software engineers, What Would China Do?

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Mass TLC Unconference: Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. Next major event? Future M on Oct 16. Places to Hang.

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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.

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Scalable Startup

AUGUST 18, 2013

The So Cal engineering gap? I’ve been able to study the Southern Cal software dev scene as an insider for over 2 years now. But, there is a serious gap in the discipline, number of developers and community around real software development here. Drupal has a worldwide engine of real software discipline.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 13, 2017

In addition, there are different ways to build a growth team no matter the reporting and leadership structure. Software Engineer. ” You also need strong leadership and management skills in this role. ” Software Engineers. Image Source. Product Manager. Marketing Specialist. Data Analyst.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Extension Engine - Software engineering and design. TechStars Boston – Boston chapter of TechStars. Applications due Nov 20 th ! Dog Patch Labs - Free workspace run by Polaris Ventures. Higher cost, but great facility.

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Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

Kenya has many advantages, including experienced software engineers, healthy early-stage startup community, with good incubator and accelerator support, and enthusiastic and motivated young entrepreneurs. Since then, his leadership of the Fund has allowed several African startups to access capital, mentorship and acceleration services.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

John (Shuo) Yang is our Senior Software engineer and one of the smartest people I have ever met. Adriano Marques is our wonderful Brazilian Software Engineer, recently immigrated to the US. Diogenes Herminio works for us as a Software Engineer, but does it from his home in Brazil. Thanks, guys!

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Our Own Start-up

APRIL 16, 2020

Sachin Bansal has made several investments into companies and start-ups such as Altico Capital, U Gro Capital, IndoStar Capital, Vogo, Bounce, KrazyBee, Ola, Bansal attended Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and completed a degree in Computer Engineering in 2005.

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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. Hard skills such as data analytics are essential to being successful as a product manager, but equally-valued are soft skills such as communication, collaboration and leadership.

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K9 Ventures

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

In December 1996, while I was still a student in the Master of Software Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon, I got bit hard by the entrepreneurial bug. Technology leadership and innovation knows no bounds. I always knew that I would someday start my own company. It was only a question of when, where, and how.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 13, 2018

Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Texas at Austin, Alex Winkelman Zeplain, Founder of Hello My Tribe, and Autumn Manning , CEO of YouEarnedIt — will open up about their struggles, pressures, and leadership battles to share how they’ve coped and built a community. You don’t need rockstar engineers.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2018

Mellie Price (@mellieprice) | Twitter Heather Brunner CEO WPEngine Heather Brunner is one of the most successful tech CEO’s in Austin’s history, recently raising $250 million in funding from Silver Lake for WP Engine, the leading digital experience platform built on Wordpress.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 17, 2017

If a technology makes sense on the roadmap, make sure it can also deliver quality software that people will want to use today. Engineer the experience so you can evolve the product. Farouk is an Account Executive at Connected, where he partners with clients to drive business value through software engineering.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 6, 2018

I was determined to read hundreds of leadership and management books in my first two years post Wharton to help me in my journey?—?given And then Rafa Pereira, our Director of Software Engineering, really pushed us to embrace OKRs three quarters ago. given me the opportunity to apply what I read every day.

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Scalable Startup

MAY 29, 2012

Here are some of the factors: (1) Amazing Engineering Skills – Let’s just start with the big one. There is a highly under-known fact in the software engineering world – many of the best developers and architects are not in Silicon Valley, but in the New York metro area.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 23, 2012

What existing systems will we leverage, what programming languages, software development methodologies, web application frameworks, revision control systems, etc.? What are the biggest areas of technical risk? How can we address this risk? What technology research is required? What technologies will we use? Accounting?

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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! Building Trust In Client Relationships And The Power Of Saying “I Don’t Know” | Search Engine Journal – crowdspring.co/1CVzygR. I hope you enjoy!

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Austin Startup

MAY 7, 2017

Some of the most interesting events in Austin for the week of May 8 through May 14 are as follows: Mon, May 8 thru Thurs, May 11: OSCON OSCON brings the software engineering and developer community together to explore what’s new and useful in open source languages, tools, and techniques. Glimpse the future and get inspired!

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bizthoughts.mikelee.org

MARCH 8, 2012

BizThoughts Thoughts about business, technology, the web & entrepreneurship About Booklist Contact Nov 15 2011 Finding a Technical Cofounder By Mike Lee Categories: Entrepreneurship , Leadership Since I have a technical background, I get about one offer a month to join some engineering team, or to be a technical cofounder.

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blogs.computerworlduk.com

JANUARY 15, 2011

A director at OSI, a C-level exec at a hot open source startup and an activist in the software freedom movement, expect the unexpected, the fascinating and the infuriating. It led to software applications that by default were complex, brittle and heavy. It led to software applications that by default were complex, brittle and heavy.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

In order to do that, they decided three things were crucial: teaching people to code, creating a sense of place around the tech industry, and proving it's possible to build and ship world-class software from places like Fresno. Seven years later, they've trained about 5,000 students and created over 1,000 new technology jobs in Fresno.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

I do disagree about two other points: First, this isn't the "quora rockstar engineer" perspective. It's my perspective as well and I'm not a software engineer let alone a rockstar. I am talking about self-appointed 10x egostars, not real solid software engineers.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 29, 2020

29:15) Skills in demand, including design, software engineers, and people to vet volunteers and projects. (32:23) He was an immigrant from Romania, a software engineer, came to the Bay Area, did Y Combinator, started a company, sold it, made connections, and became part of this ecosystem. 27:06) Helpwithcovid's DNA. (27:55)

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