Aspiring LA Web Developer's Dream To Go To Coding Camp, Pay It Forward
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?
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Los Angeles Web Developer
SoCal CTO
JANUARY 28, 2010
Just the kind of person I like to meet. :) But I was a bit surprised when he emphasized how hard it had been for them to find a web developer in Los Angeles. My flippant comment was, “If you do a Google search for Los Angeles web developer, you’ll find a LOT of people and firms.” Or at least not development to any depth.
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lynda.com Targets Web Development Skills With New Courses
socalTECH
APRIL 28, 2014
Carpinteria-based online education provider lynda.com said late Friday that it is expanding out its library of courses, with a new set of programming courses aimed at accelerating web development. lynda development courses learning class education' READ MORE>>.
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Framework Benchmarks Round 9
TechEmpower
MAY 1, 2014
Of course, other variables are at play, such as significantly more HT processor cores--40 versus 8 for our i7 tests--and a different system architecture, NUMA. The hardware specifications used in Round 9 were not well-optimized for the web-app use case our project exercises. in both environments.). About TechEmpower.
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Frameworks Round 1
TechEmpower
APRIL 30, 2013
You are viewing the first round of web application framework benchmarks. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. This machine is responsible for hosting the web application exclusively. Web servers. Motivation. Mongoose 3.5.5.
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Framework Benchmarks
TechEmpower
MARCH 28, 2013
Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. This machine is responsible for hosting the web application exclusively. Web servers. We have included our in-house Java web framework, Gemini, in our tests. Motivation. Mongoose 3.5.5.
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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers
InfoChachkie
MAY 27, 2013
As noted in Hacking Hacker News , the company previously dominated the mindshare of the web development community by facilitating the spread of a random posting on Hacker News. Divshot''s solution is an innovative web development tool, which automatically generates professional-grade code during the wire framing process.
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Design for the Novice, Configure for the Pro
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 22, 2010
I’ve had a long-standing rule of thumb in product design, which I call “design for the novice, configure for the pro.&# I started saying this back in 2001/02, long before the era of Web 2.0, Fast forward a decade and now I had a startup filled with smart web developers. lean startups or even the advent of AJAX.
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Framework Benchmarks Round 13
TechEmpower
NOVEMBER 16, 2016
Round 13 of the ongoing Web Framework Benchmarks project is here! The large filters panel on our results web site is a testament to the ever-broadening spectrum of options for web developers. What a great time to be building web apps! Oh, and of course we’re running it on Linux. Yes, that Qt. Good fortunes.
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Hiring Developers Before Product/Market Fit?
SoCal CTO
APRIL 2, 2012
Of course, there's still hard work to be done to as the bad news is that its hard finding good Web Development in Los Angeles and certainly its tough Finding Developers Here in Los Angeles. The Part-Time CTO or Technology Advisor will be able to help make that determination. Great post Gabriel!
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205 CreatorUp Links You With Top Filmakers & YouTube Creators To Make Awesome Web Series
Tech Zulu Event
APRIL 1, 2013
CreatorUp is the online web series school teaching the next generation of web series creators how to make and market their own new video projects on the web. And our network of filmmaker and entertainment industry colleagues allow us to recruit top teachers who are leaders in the web world. How does it work?
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Why The Growth Of The Internet Is Driving EdgeCast's Revenues
socalTECH
MARCH 12, 2013
The company--which is in the business of operating a content delivery network (CDN) to accelerate the delivery of web graphics, multimedia, applications, and more to end users-- recently disclosed it more than doubled its revenues in 2012, and has grown to over 230 employees--all due to a huge amount of demand for CDN services by its customers.
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Lynda.com Inks Massive, $103M Funding Round
socalTECH
JANUARY 16, 2013
Lynda.com offers up online education courses on things like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and much more. Robison reports that the company now has over 400 employees, spread across seven building in a Carpinteria campus, in addition to a web development branch in Calabasas, and sales offices in the UK and Australia.
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How This Startup Turned An April Fools Joke Into Customers
InfoChachkie
MAY 27, 2013
As noted in Hacking Hacker News , the company previously dominated the mindshare of the web development community by facilitating the spread of a random posting on Hacker News. Divshot''s solution is an innovative web development tool, which automatically generates professional-grade code during the wire framing process.
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153 Pragmatism with Flavor
TechEmpower
FEBRUARY 13, 2013
We build web and mobile applications, and we've been doing so for a little over fifteen years. Anyone who has been around the web development block is going to tell you that they select technologies with some balance between coolness and pragmatism. Jeff Bezos loves web application inefficiency. Easy stuff should be easy.
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What Lynda.com Plans With Its $103M Funding, with Eric Robison
socalTECH
JANUARY 22, 2013
We already had a presence there, and are moving into a standalone building in Calabasas focused on web development. Eric Robison: We're not going to spend it all right way, of course. We also want to expand and work on our web platform, as the scaling of the business requires us to scale that platform.
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What Lynda.com Plans To With Its $103M Funding, with Eric Robison
socalTECH
JANUARY 22, 2013
We already had a presence there, and are moving into a standalone building in Calabasas focused on web development. Eric Robison: We're not going to spend it all right way, of course. We also want to expand and work on our web platform, as the scaling of the business requires us to scale that platform.
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164 Innovation and Geography
SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 20, 2007
skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Tuesday, February 20, 2007 Innovation and Geography I ran across a post in Read/Write Web - Does Location Matter in Web Innovation? Of course, thats probably even more true in Silicon Valley. that talked about a recent NY Times article When It Comes to Innovation, Geography Is Destiny.
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Finding Developers is Tough Again
SoCal CTO
MAY 19, 2010
I do have a little bit of an advantage having been around LA for 20 years doing development, being a former professor, having really interesting and varied projects to work on. Of course, a lot of people say the same thing. What Other People Say About Sourcing Developers? Depends on complexity.
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Product Management for Startups in Los Angeles – Steve Gilison
SoCal CTO
OCTOBER 15, 2009
Steve Gilison worked as a market researcher and product manager at a startup where my company, TechEmpower , did the software / web development. Of course, I immediately gave him the whole spiel on Visible Networking and Steve was totally game to make our networking visible. Of course, it's probably harder to find these folks.
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179 Finding a Technical Cofounder for Your Startup
SoCal CTO
MARCH 12, 2012
Okay, so now you have it narrowed down and have determined that you need: Part-Time CTO or Technology Advisor to help guide you and close a bit of the Startup Founder Developer Gap , and Equity-Only Cofounder Developer - the first real developer that will work for equity and produce the bulk of the application.
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211 Initial Conversation with a CTO or Technical Advisor
SoCal CTO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
Maybe you have questions about the types of developers you need and even whether you need a Startup CTO or Developer or both. Or you want to know about whether you have the right Web Development Company. Or what else you might need in Document Your MVP for a Developer.
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General Assembly LA | $2,000 Lights, Camera, Code Scholarship
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 24, 2013
Startup enablers and Silicon Beach hubs General Assembly, Cross Campus, Launchpad LA, and LAVA have teamed up to provide five $2,000 scholarships to General Assembly’s 12 -week Web Development Immersive Program. The Web Development Immersive ‘s mission is simple and straightforward: “Twelve weeks.
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socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
For example, we have people currently working in video and film production, who want to get into coding, who want to become a web developer, and who want to become cybersecurity professionals. They're seeking a career change. Every industry needs data scientists and data analytics for business intelligence and other work.
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Symptoms of a Weak Development Team
SoCal CTO
MARCH 16, 2010
I am hearing from my project management team a bit of distrust in the technical capacity of our web development team. I think we suffer because of the distance and culture but the project management team takes every late delivery or small bug as evidence that the development team may not be capable. You need to dive in.
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Marketing, Startups and Networking in Los Angeles – Cliff Allen
SoCal CTO
OCTOBER 14, 2009
Of course, when I started thinking about Visible Networking , I immediately went to Cliff to check in to see how he's doing and to get his feedback, thoughts and ideas on the concept. Of course, part of the reason that I went to you when I started thinking about visible networking is that you run a company that's right in the middle of this.
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Stacksocial | Bringing Forth the Next Logical Step in Purchasing Software
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 22, 2012
Their Bundle categories consist of Music apps, Mac Productivity, Web Design and more. In addition to all of that, Stacksocial helps people discover their inner geek by offerings educational courses too. The courses include, app building, web development, Online Entrepreneurship and much more.
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Dallas Day of.Net | Training and Trends on Microsoft Technologies
Tech Zulu Event
FEBRUARY 1, 2013
The following is a list and description of a few of the sessions: Real-time Everything with SignalR (2 hour lab)SignalR, the latest addition to the ASP.NET stack, provides real-time capabilities to developers without requiring massive transitions in practice or imposing a huge learning curve. It’s OK you can fight back.
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65 Google For Icons | IconFinder Providing The Best for Developers and Designers
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 21, 2011
IconFinder provides high quality icons for webdesigners and developers in an easy and efficient way. Before Iconfinder I was working as a web designer and front-end developer, next to studying computer science and business administration. Back in 2004-2005 I was working as a full-time web designer, where we used KDE (Linux).
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65 A Day in the Life of a Product Manager
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 10, 2013
And of course, product managers relay the abstract to the engineering teams to ensure the delivered product is, what it was planned to be. Jen’s list of responsibilities continues: Executive meetings, weekly sprints, bug fixes, and of course ensuring feedback is collected. Web analytics, pretty clear. For example?
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Founders Fund and Peter Thiel Inject $28M into Asana
Tech Zulu Event
JULY 23, 2012
Asana serves team from diverse industries, including medical research, mobile networks, professional sports, political campaigns and of course, software and web development. They have a clear vision and a missionary zeal that makes us confident they are building something that can change the world.”.
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63 The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch
SoCal Delicious
JANUARY 20, 2010
On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0 Dion Hinchcliffe Get Enterprise Web 2.0
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29 The Disappearing Face Of Mainstream Retailing Setting
Tech Zulu Event
JULY 7, 2015
While in 1996, Hotmail launched e-mail on the web, and it opened the world of online communications. Of course, the number 1 reason for shifting to online retailing is the lower start-up costs. For an online retailer to create a retail website, starting your retail web development is just easy as clicking the mouse.
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40 The Director of the CIA’s Email was Hacked By a Teenager: Here’s How
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
Of course, it helps that a man who should’ve known better was storing such sensitive information in such a wide-open place, but the point remains the same: Email attachments are a security vulnerability any way you slice it, so while they have their uses, you need to be careful about which ones you choose to personally open, store, or send.
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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Move Fast. Be Agile. Stay Focused.
Frank Addante
JULY 10, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. The ability to execute at faster speeds and to rapidly adapt their course is what enables them to compete and to protect themselves from the big companies. It can quickly move you off course. Be scrappy.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Inventing Stuff, Obviously Impossible?
Frank Addante
AUGUST 14, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Of course, a lot of that time was spent convincing people that the Internet was going to grow, and therefore there was going to be a need to make it easy for people to find content and sites on the Internet.
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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Go Fast, but Don’t Hurry
Frank Addante
JULY 30, 2007
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. My emotions tell me to go faster, logic and fear tell me to stay the course. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 6.0 - the Rubicon Project: Internet Advertising
Frank Addante
MAY 24, 2007
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. The phrase "crossing the Rubicon" has come to represent the moment when people commit themselves to a risky and revolutionary course of action. Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc.
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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Setting up Shop - Picking an Office Space
Frank Addante
JUNE 10, 2007
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Being a startup, of course, we needed to design on a tight budget. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 5.0 – I’m just going to chill out for a bit… (OK, for a month…)
Frank Addante
JUNE 4, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. So, we decided to move the company to Silicon Valley (with a little encouragement from Sequoia, of course). With the web, you can change things everyday because it is always in your control. Be scrappy.
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40 Does Best Buy Need a Restart?
Eric Greenspan
APRIL 9, 2013
Imagine entering the store and joining a discussion or class on Photoshop, web development or replacing a hard disk. Per course: $9.99. Offer certifications and course bundles. This opens up an opportunity for recurring revenue and membership. Not to mention, more traffic. All access pass: $999/year.
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229 TZ Startup Hot Seat | Vincent Borel Co-Founder of Webdoc
Tech Zulu Event
JUNE 13, 2011
Webdoc is a web platform that allows you to easily create interactive posts mixing different web contents through a simple and intuitive drag & drop interface. Think YouTube but for creating and virally sharing rich web creations and going beyond broadcast. Think Minority Report meets the web. Give Us the Fast Pitch.
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Does Best Buy Need a Restart?
Eric Greenspan
APRIL 9, 2013
Imagine entering the store and joining a discussion or class on Photoshop, web development or replacing a hard disk. Per course: $9.99. Offer certifications and course bundles. This opens up an opportunity for recurring revenue and membership. Not to mention, more traffic. All access pass: $999/year.
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Sales Kids With Grit – Web 2.0 Paper Routes
InfoChachkie
OCTOBER 13, 2009
Affiliate Marketing – As described more fully in Pour and Stir , anyone with basic web development skills can become an affiliate publisher and generate income by creating websites that market a variety of products and services. Although paperboys decreasingly delivered morning papers, the early hours, hazardous conditions (e.g.,
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