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Poor Software Developers - Pull the Plug Early

SoCal CTO

There's an old adage in software development that I refer to all the time: The first 90% of development takes 90% of the time. I used this when I taught software engineering. The remaining 10%, takes the other 90% of the time. It's currently in beta.

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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

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Naming consultant Christopher Johnson, author of the The Name Inspector blog, says you should begin by brainstorming a list of keywords that relate to your blog, website or company. Then hit the reference materials; scan lists of synonyms and etymologies for more options. Try to think of all different types of names.

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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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How To Calculate Whether A Freelance Web Application Programmer Is Asking For Too Much Step 1: Use the Indeed.com Salary Tool to Search for Their Job Title By Salary Level. In a search done today, a web developer in Washington, DC should make anywhere from $70,000 to $120,000 per year.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

I then thought to myself was would be a quick name that could reference a dog…it didn’t take long till “Hounder” popped in my head. Mike is a software engineer and very familiar with a popular web development framework named Django. All of us at Hounder loves and has at least one dog.

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How to Go From Google Engineer to First-Time CTO

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Ian Langworth started his career as an O’Reilly author and software engineer at Google. Today, he’s the co-founder and CTO of Artillery , bringing console-quality gaming to the web browser. Not too long ago, I was a software engineer preparing to start my very first company. Date: September 4, 2013.

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An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

So much of web development in the last few years hasn’t been because of sudden blasts of advancement the previous 15+ years didn’t make (examples: new libraries and frameworks every other day, new methods for doing stuff surfacing every two seconds and becoming trendy, so on). It was all “no duh” stuff.

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

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. There are multiple approaches you can take to staffing when it comes to IT projects.