AllTopStartups

MARCH 26, 2021

Over 3 million apps are developed for iOS and Android every year. Millions of more ideas are being generated and iterated every single day. If you’ve ever had an idea… The post What Does It Cost to Hire a Mobile App Developer in 2021? appeared first on AllTopStartups.

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Mobile Develop Development Ideas 98

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Yet I still get too many business plans that clearly are looking for money to do research and development (R&D) on a new and unproven technology. Product development at this stage is the process of scaling up for manufacturing and marketing rollout. Specialized VCs start to jump in at this stage. Business commercialization.

Resource 102

Resource Ideas Funding Research 102

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

A newly launch, Los Angeles startup, CodeWars , is looking to create a place where developers can compete, sharpen their skills, and gain the respect of their peers. Co-founder Nathan Doctor said the idea behind the site is to create a place for hackers to meet and interact with other talent, at no charge. READ MORE>>.

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Education Develop Development Sites 197

socalTECH

MARCH 7, 2014

Santa Monica-based streaming music service Beats Music said Friday that it has opened up its service to software developers, releasing a new application programming interface (API) which lets developers search the Beats Music Catalog, play tracks, create and update playlists, and more. beats music software developer third party'

Develop 164

Develop Development Santa Monica Software Development 164

socalTECH

APRIL 22, 2014

What do you do if you''d like to become a web developer, but can''t afford to pay for the courses to learn those skills? One aspiring Los Angeles web developer has come up with a unique idea, an Indiegogo campaign to help raise money for a coding camp --in exchange for donating 10 percent of his income for the next two years to scholarships.

Web Development 253

Web Development Web Develop Development 253

Berkonomics

MARCH 14, 2013

Some of the world’s best companies to work for are those that encourage employees to spend time following their own paths of curiosity toward development of new products or services. Google, 3M, Facebook , and Microsoft all allow their employees to take time to explore new ideas they conceive and attempt to develop.

Develop 153

Develop Development Google Ideas 153

TechCrunch LA

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Five years ago, when the Los Angeles-based enterprise software startup Replicated first launched, it was one of a number of contenders looking to bring containerized software development tools to businesses. Already, Replicated has four customers who are using its KOTS suite of tools.

Tool 113

Tool Develop Development Software Development 113

SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

And I tried to evaluate the idea and figure out: What did the founder really need here? Was it a Startup Founder Developer Gap ? Did they really need a Startup CTO or Developer or both? Did they have a Weak Development Team ? He needed some kind of CTO and as well Developers. Was it a case of needing Homework?

CTO Hire 241

CTO Hire CTO Coach Equity Develop 241

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2021

As a business mentor, I sometimes feel besieged by people begging for my view and support of their latest idea. In reality, I like most ideas, but I have to tell them that the real challenge is taking the inspiration from a dream to a business reality. Now you see why no one should judge business success potential by the idea alone.

Ideas 136

Ideas Entrepreneur Mentor Resource 136

Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

San Antonio — A biomedical product developer, Watershed Idea Foundry, has created a method of identifying medical devices that have been implanted in the body that uses 3-D printing and its own software.

Incubator 108

Incubator Develop Development Ideas 108

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Every business I know needs to be on a constant lookout for new ideas, both in what they offer to customers, and in their internal operations, to stay competitive. Fortunately, there are ways to nurture the creation and capture of new ideas. Believe me, it’s no fun to see a competitor implement a good idea that slipped your mind.

Ideas 132

Ideas PPC Customer Custom 132

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In fact, some very innovative individuals, known as ‘idea people’ or inventors, often end up creating the most dysfunctional teams. Innovation is not all about coming up with new ideas. Generate ideas. This requires divergent thinking, with the strengths of every team member, to generate as many ideas as possible.

Ideas 123

Ideas Framework Satisfaction Startup 123

SoCal CTO

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Just saw a great post by Mark Geller - Developers wanted… in Los Angeles, U.S.A. Mark tells us: there is a lot of demand for developers right here in L.A. So, likely quite a few of the people who were seeking startup developers were looking to find people for very low dollars. who would love to talk with you. They haven’t.

Software Development 150

Software Development Develop Development Software 150

SoCal CTO

MAY 27, 2010

I was just interviewed by Frank Peters - Tony Karrer and the Founder-Developer Gap. I received a follow-up question from an early-stage startup about the Founder Developer Gap that I’ve described before and that was part of the interview with Frank. Many founders are not equipped to evaluate the capabilities of a developer.

CTO Hire 170

CTO Hire Develop Development Startup 170

socalTECH

MAY 15, 2014

Irvine-based Oculus VR , the virtual reality technology developer which was just picked up by Facebook for $2 billion--has a lot of developers with great virtual reality game and simulation ideas and software in the works.

Ideas 266

Ideas Technology Software Develop 266

Berkonomics

AUGUST 13, 2011

The beauty of this method is that it causes the person proposing the solution to think much more deeply than during the development process, unveiling many possible consequences to be considered before implementation of an idea or project.

Develop 191

Develop Development .Net Competition 191

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 8, 2023

In my opinion, real pain points for most people do not include a new user interface for Facebook, a new programming platform for app development, or a new size smart phone. Here are some key drivers that will likely lead you to a fundable idea: A business crisis.

Ideas 118

Ideas Outsource Development Outsource Course 118

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Almost every entrepreneur starts their journey by developing a solution, based on their knowledge of a new technology or required service. Developer skills are necessary, but not sufficient, to build a business. Create and use new networks to tap new ideas. developer entrepreneur Herminia Ibarra leadership startup'

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Develop Development Entrepreneur Startup 101

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In reality, resource constraints should be seen by startups a competitive advantage, by forcing them to develop new markets, and to think differently and act differently than existing players. The result, called resourcefulness, allows entrepreneurs to create opportunities in the face of scarcity.

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Resource Ideas Competition Entrepreneur 112

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 19, 2018

As an advisor to new business owners, and an occasional angel investor, I see new business proposals daily, many seeking investors to fund early research and development (R&D) of a new product idea. Funding new product research and development is just too risky, with a large time delay before any return is likely.

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Research Develop Development Funding 57

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 5, 2019

If you match that with commensurate training and professional development coaching, you will see their commitment, productivity, and loyalty in return. Your company also benefits from a regular infusion of new ideas, skills, and experience, so treat transitions as mindful and positive. Allowance for today’s work flexibility needs.

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Develop Development Mentor Coach 86

socalTECH

JANUARY 25, 2013

Are you a videogame developer heading out on your own? There was a time in console and PC game development when developers could enter a publishing agreement and retain the rights to the IP they created. Maybe an ex-THQ employee hitting the streets?

Develop 140

Develop Development THQ IP 140

SoCal Tech Calendar

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 -- Digital LA: The Actor Producer Panel, Digital Deals, Development, Distribution. Our panelists include: - Jodi Binstock - Producer Web Therapy starring Lisa Kudrow; (formerly at E! Networks, Disney ABC TV) - Amber J.

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Develop Development Social Media Web 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

JULY 9, 2009

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 -- Developing New Products. TechBiz Connection (TBC) will present a seasoned panel of experts at a power-packed forum who will discuss best practices for taking an idea and successfully building a new product in todays economy. TechBizConnection.

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TechBiz Product Develop Development 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MARCH 29, 2011

Thursday, March 31, 2011 -- Metro Developer Challenge Kick-Off Meeting. Have a great idea for a mobile app or mash-up using our transit data? Put your skills to the test and enter the Metro Developer Challenge for a chance to win a cash prize of up to $2,000! See [link] (more)

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Develop Development Training Tool 100

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 3, 2012

In this 8-minute video excerpt from his recent talk, Seth describes the practical, hands-on methodology that he uses on a day-to-day basis to identify and vet his entrepreneurial ideas. As I note in Spilling The Beans , the basic ideas upon which startups are founded are worth nothing. " Ten Step Idea Evaluation Worksheet.

Ideas 266

Ideas Guide Startup Santa Barbara 266

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Investors I know highlight this problem with the mantra that they fund founders and teams who can execute, rather than ones who just talk about their great ideas. After many years of working in and starting businesses, I’m convinced that implementing new business ideas is much more difficult than coming up with the ideas.

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Develop Development Coach Metrics 103

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

At Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood 2012 Kevin Winston organized a panel called “How to Find and Hire a Developer”. Always have a developer do a test project before hiring them to make sure they deliver quality work. This will prove your product is worth building to you and to the developer. Ask for is code samples.

CTO Hire 81

CTO Hire Outsource Development Develop Development 81

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

A common request I hear from aspiring entrepreneurs is for an assessment of their latest idea. I don’t even try to assess things at the idea level, since I can’t read minds. Here are seven key considerations for how you should make your own best entrepreneur business idea decision in this context: Pick something you really enjoy doing.

Ideas 78

Ideas Startup Satisfaction Entrepreneur 78

socalTECH

JULY 31, 2012

Stocktwits developed the idea of click-able stock tickers, allowing users to search for conversations about certain stocks on the micro-messaging site, as well as through partners like CNN Money, Yahoo Finance, and others.

Ideas 140

Ideas Yahoo San Diego Blogging 140

Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2017

Think of a group of people developing a new idea, all doing what they are good at. The word ecosystem conjures up a rain forest in Ecuador, where sunlight, soil, water, and a multitude of species exist together in a self-sustaining environment that is constantly evolving.

Ideas 100

Ideas Invest Customer Custom 100

Berkonomics

MAY 9, 2024

Is it the advantage of time – years of development ahead of any competitor? Some great ideas just can’t make money and ultimately die for lack of profit potential. Can you translate an idea into a compelling product? Some great ideas just cannot be made into a product at a reasonable enough price to attract customers.

Patents 156

Patents Pricing Ideas Marketing 156

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

A common request I hear from aspiring entrepreneurs is for an assessment of their latest idea. I don’t even try to assess things at the idea level, since I can’t read minds. Here are seven key considerations for how you should make your own best entrepreneur business idea decision in this context: Pick something you really enjoy doing.

Ideas 108

Ideas Satisfaction Entrepreneur Activity 108

SoCal CTO

FEBRUARY 17, 2007

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? About 18 months ago, the entire group began to mention that they were having more difficulty finding good developers. Im part of a CTO group that meets once a month to discuss various topics.

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Los Angeles CTO Hire CTO Coach Develop 150

Berkonomics

JUNE 22, 2023

Is it the advantage of time – years of development ahead of any competitor? Some great ideas just can’t make money and ultimately die for lack of profit potential. Can you translate an idea into a compelling product? Some great ideas just cannot be made into a product at a reasonable enough price to attract customers.

Patents 286

Patents Pricing Ideas Marketing 286

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Northridge-based Gamma Medica-Ideas , a developer of digital molecular imaging systems, said Tuesday that it has raised $24M in financing. Gamma Medica-Ideas develops digital imaging products, used for medical research and the drug discovery market, as well as for diagnosis of cancer in women.

Ideas 124

Ideas Northridge Equity Venture Capital 124

socalTECH

AUGUST 29, 2013

Can tapping the power of the crowd not only help you find customers and help fund your project, but also help you shape your startup idea and find funding? A new, Los Angeles area startup, JumpStartFund (www.jumpstartfund.com) recently launched, offering up a combination of crowdfunding and crowd-advice for entrepreneurial ideas.

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Ideas Patents Funding Startup 178