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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024

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This article will primarily focus on locating and evaluating development companies, rather than design firms. Some of the information below will apply. Our blog post 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators has a list of questions any good development team would ask. Avoid them. How do they handle testing?

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

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What are some sites or companies in the same space? Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Most new sites need to account for mobile delivery – but on the other hand, not every MVP needs both desktop and mobile versions. How much member profile information do you need before allowing a user to register?

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Interview with Bong Koh, LifeCrowd

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We've only been working on the site for May, June, July, and August, and it's a brand new endeavor for us. There's the problem with finding the right instructor, finding other friends who wanted to learn surfing with me, finding something that would fit my schedule, getting information about pricing, all of those things.

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Building Your MVP as a Non-Technical Founder

SoCal CTO

I promised to do this post as a follow-up to the session to provide additional links and information. Even with these, you will have paper-tested your MVP, but the reality is that customers will not be able to assess the value to them until they actually use it. Review the code being built. To prove/disprove a hypothesis.

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Think about Performance Before Building a Web Application

TechEmpower

We’ve heard this from startup founders, product managers, development team leads, CTOs, and others who see their product gaining traction, but simultaneously see performance falling off a cliff. Too often though, it’s the result of performance needs not being properly assessed at the start of work. So, why does this happen?

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Discussion Creation Among Bloggers - LinkedIn, Blogging and Discussion Groups

SoCal CTO

LinkedIn has been great to keep track of people I know and their current contact information. We have been using LinkedIn for both sourcing recruits and reviewing backgrounds for recruits. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta. event I did last fall.

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Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table

Both Sides of the Table

For example, Excel was able to read files from Lotus, and was able to save the file without losing any information. Do you see product managers as a hindrance to software development? Companies historically have structured their development teams in different ways. Pricing information. Marketing materials.