Category Archives: developers

How To Hire a Great Developer [FLOW CHART]

Thomas Edison once said that “genius” is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration. In the world of technology startups, that 99% involves a hec… Continue reading

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6 Ways to Give Your App a Leg Up on the Competition





Spend a few minutes browsing through both the Android and Apple app stores and it’s easy to see the fierce competition for user attention… Continue reading

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Facebook Developers Explain the Making of Timeline [VIDEO]

In a post on Facebook, developers explain what it took to make Timeline a reality. They explain ins and outs of the six month-long process… Continue reading

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Windows Phone Marketplace Passes 50,000 Apps

It seems like only yesterday that the Windows Phone Marketplace hit 40,000 apps — actually, it was Nov. 17 — and now Microsoft… Continue reading

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How to Communicate Your Software Needs to a Developer





It might seem obvious, but effectively communicating your project needs to software developers is more than just important. It could actually m… Continue reading

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7 Ways to Know if a Development Project Is Worth Your Time





Remember the old 80/20 rule? The same applies to software development inquiries, as in 20% of sales inquiries result in 80% of new sales volume… Continue reading

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Missing E: How a Troubled Tumblr Add-On Was Reborn




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Foursquare’s Engineering Lead Takes Your Questions, Courtesy of Reddit




Foursquare‘s Employee Number Three, Head of Server Engineering Harry Heymann, took to Reddit Thursday to answer questions about all things… Continue reading

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Imagine a Klout Score for Developers: Meet Work for Pie




Devs, if you participate in the hacker community and make significant contributions to open-source projects, startup Work for Pie has come up wi… Continue reading

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Imagine a Klout Score for Developers: Meet Work for Pie

Devs, if you participate in the hacker community and make significant contributions to open-source projects, startup Work for Pie has come up wi… Continue reading

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