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How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide

SoCal CTO

It was a mobile app, so he ideally would find someone who had experience with mobile development or someone who could pick up a mobile framework. The size of his initial build was roughly 3 person months and it wasn't particular complex. And generally, it seemed pretty compelling for a developer. Did we just make his problem twice as hard?

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How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide

SoCal CTO

It was a mobile app, so he ideally would find someone who had experience with mobile development or someone who could pick up a mobile framework. The size of his initial build was roughly 3 person months and it wasn't particular complex. And generally, it seemed pretty compelling for a developer. Did we just make his problem twice as hard?

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In-House Business Innovation Requires a New Mantra

Startup Professionals Musings

I see many startups who seem satisfied with a “me too” approach, building yet another social network or e-commerce site, rather than being truly innovative. This mantra is complemented by a framework known as the five M’s, which are five key principles for unleashing creativity in any environment: Mood.

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Innovation Takes Real Effort, Even For Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

I see many startups who seem satisfied with a “me too” approach, building yet another social network or e-commerce site, rather than being truly innovative. This mantra is complemented by a framework known as the five M’s, which are five key principles for unleashing creativity in any environment: Mood.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Guide to Evaluating Startup Ideas - Tony Wright dot com , May 27, 2010 A great developer I once worked with was kvetching at lunch one day. &# The classic framework for analyzing a firm’s strategic position is Michael Porter’s Five Forces. The Holy Grail of. The leading provider of. Legendary customer support. Innovative.

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AT&T and American Airlines | The SXSW Party & Hackathon Recap

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With Mokiico, Travelers earn Mokiico points for everyday travel activities like checking-in for their flight by a certain time, arriving (and staying) at the gate on time, visiting preferred American Airlines merchants and retailers, sharing their check-ins on social networks (Twitter, Facebook, etc.), and more.

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

SoCal CTO

Leverage Existing Platforms or Third Party Products - you want to test your social network, grab Drupal and whip something together, or even just use a hosted service. Fake Site - you can have what looks to be a real site, even take "orders" but not actually have anything able to run it.