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Framework Benchmarks Round 22

TechEmpower

btw: xitca-web (bench code not including dependencies) does not do 2,3,5 and still remains competitive in micro bench can be used as a reference. Context and use case determines how you optimize your code. synopse I have written a blog post about TFB and object pascal - yes, we added our object pascal framework in round 22!

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The Audacious Plan to Make Electricity as Easy as WiFi

Both Sides of the Table

Would they build a world class team. Meredith Perry came up with the idea for uBeam while still in college at University of Pennsylvania and like many great inventors won her school’s business plan competition. With Meredith I did every on-reference-sheet call I could make and many off-reference-list calls.

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Interview with Sam Teller, LaunchpadLA

socalTECH

We got over 400 applications for the ten slots we had open in this class, and we picked ten amazing companies. So far, eight of the ten companies in our current class have raised outside funding, and we're really happy with how it's gone so far. Our current class has performed incredibly well. So when is the next class?

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Why You Should Hire A Gaggle Of Interns At Your Startup

InfoChachkie

Within reason, the larger your intern class, the greater the volume of creative ideas and more talented recruits you will subsequently hire full-time. Competition – Make it clear that only the best interns will be granted offers for full-time positions. An explicitly competitive environment will cause the high-achievers to excel.

Startup 257
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Helping Startups Understand Salespeople & the Sales Culture

Both Sides of the Table

Obviously to understand a “class” of people you have to make broad generalizations. They like a solid product, well defined pricing, good references to sell against, a clear quota and well defined competitors. Customer also buy social proof because others are acting as strong references. Please call our references.

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What I Would Look for When Choosing a VC – Knowing What I Know Now?

Both Sides of the Table

It’s insanely competitive to get into our industry so most have degrees from institutions like Stanford, Harvard, Wharton and University of Chicago (blatant plug ;-). Neither class of people should give up easily. The best way – of course – is to reference check. VCs, how to select a VC, etc.) Commitment.

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Recruit Cal Ripken, Not Reggie Jackson, To Your Startup

InfoChachkie

Reginald Martinez Jackson was also often referred to as a “hotdog” for his self-promotional antics and lackadaisical on-field play. Seek CALs: Players with Class, Ability And Longevity. Some People Are Indispensable, But No One Is Irreplaceable. Share and Enjoy.

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