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Finding Developers is Tough Again

SoCal CTO

I’m seeing and hearing that it’s becoming tough finding good developers again, at least here in Los Angeles. On Friday, at the LA CTO Forum , I heard from a couple of CTOs having trouble finding good developers. My company, TechEmpower , recently added a few top notch developers, but it wasn’t easy to find just the right people.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. We were surprised by the performance of Raw PHP in this test. However, the penalty for using an ORM on PHP is severe.

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. We were surprised by the performance of Raw PHP in this test. However, the penalty for using an ORM on PHP is severe.

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MySpace Extends APIs

socalTECH

According to MySpace, the upgrade includes new access to the activity stream of MySpace users, integration of OAuth and OpenID for authentication of users, and new developer resources to help developers create and manage applications. The firm also said that it will be adding Google Android support soon.

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

Linux (instead of UNIX), Apache (web server software), MySQL (instead of Oracle) and PHP. Of course there were variants – we preferred PostGres to MySQL and many people used other programming languages than PHP. Amazon allowed 22-year-old tech developers to launch companies without even raising capital.

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Down the Stack | How Low Do You Go?

Tech Zulu Event

When building a new application, the fundamental rule is that you should choose any services that allows you the greatest combination of flexibility and resources to meet your application’s needs. For example, IaaS providers will give you raw infrastructure like compute and storage resources.

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We Want You!…To Succeed! TechZulu & Gadget Review Partner with Microsoft

Tech Zulu Event

With support for Windows, Linux,NET, Node.js, PHP, Java, and much more. We can also connect with the right local resources depending on your startups’ needs. Free access to 900+ current Microsoft full-featured products and services for design, development and testing including Visual Studio Ultimate. Yes, OPEN SOURCE.