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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both? I tend to ask a lot of questions, challenge aspects, make suggestions. But I've often been very surprised by one aspect of these conversations. Dismissable?

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32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder

SoCal CTO

Almost every day I'm talking to early stage startup founders (see Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions ) about what they plan to do. Do you want Flash video, HTML 5 video, or both? I tend to ask a lot of questions, challenge aspects, make suggestions. But I've often been very surprised by one aspect of these conversations. Dismissable?

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How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide

SoCal CTO

Ask a few CTO type people. Or ask me Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions. It needs to be funded to be successful. The grind is too much and too long if it gets beyond that size. What do you do if you don't know the size? What are the key developer skills that are needed? Is this a Wordpress hack? Is it big data? Deep algorithms?

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Los Angeles Web Developer

SoCal CTO

The result of web design are static pages as graphics or HTML. The LA CTO Forum , which I help organize, has more than 100 Software/Web CTOs from all sorts of companies. Of course, this is a bit more complicated given the issues raised in Startup CTO or Developer , but maybe leave that aside for now.

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How to Hunt Programmers for Your Startup - A Field Guide

SoCal CTO

Ask a few CTO type people. Or ask me Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions. It needs to be funded to be successful. The grind is too much and too long if it gets beyond that size. What do you do if you don't know the size? What are the key developer skills that are needed? Is this a Wordpress hack? Is it big data? Deep algorithms?

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HTML5 Games Company Goko Launches and Raises $8M in Series A Funding

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Goko was founded by Ted Griggs as CEO and Kevin Binkley as CTO. Goko wants to work with developers to across the world to reinvent the popular HTML board and card games. Goko, a new HTML5 games company based in Redwood City California is set to help game developers easily distribute and monetize social games.

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User Interface Beyond the Web Site

SoCal CTO

If you think about email, especially HTML email with the ability of users to respond via links … a lot of the application can get put into the email. By asking these questions, almost invariably we begin to see the product design in a bit different way….

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