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Finding Developers is Tough Again

SoCal CTO

On Friday, at the LA CTO Forum , I heard from a couple of CTOs having trouble finding good developers. I wouldn’t say it’s 1999 or even 2007, but it certainly has turned around. I'm primarily looking for front end developers who are experts in AS3, and back end developers who are proficient at PHP and MySQL.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: So, you need to develop a product?

Frank Addante

Ive hired some of my best people straight out of college, taxi cab drivers and have even stolen coffee makers from Starbucks. I found them by noticing the books that they had around for reading during their downtime at work; books on C++, Perl, PHP, etc.) . ► March (1) Office 2.0: Where's Jack Bauer?