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?
Web Second, Mobile First
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 28, 2012
The titles were: Mobile First, Web Second. Mobile First, Web Second (continued). I loved the idea of “mobile first” but something always bothered me. People forgot that Fred also wrote “Web Second.” Thus I endorse Web Second. The power of large screen real estate. The power of a keyboard.
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Selecting a Software Development Company in 2024
TechEmpower
DECEMBER 11, 2023
It's a strategic choice that extends beyond a one-time development process and into anticipating future needs. By following these guidelines, you'll be better equipped to select a web development company that accurately reflects your project aspirations. tew_cta text="Do you have an idea for a software project?
Small Business Tools that help with Website Development and Content Sharing
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 3, 2012
After developing a website, web application or software the last thing we want is for our golden users that were so tough to attract in the first place to have a sluggish experience. The post Small Business Tools that help with Website Development and Content Sharing appeared first on TechZulu.
SpotOn raises $300M at a $3.15B valuation and acquires Appetize
TechCrunch LA
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
So for example, when you’re ordering food at a game or concert, Appetize’s technology makes it easier to pay in a variety of contactless ways through point of sale (POS) devices, self-service kiosks, handheld devices, online ordering, mobile web and API integrations. Image Credits: SpotOn.
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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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Interview with Bruce Huang, UCLA Silicon Beach Innovation Lab
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
The idea came about, because we see a lot of people coming through our program at UCLA, who might have the desire to be an entrepreneur, and to get into the technology field, by studying data science or cybersecurity. At the same time, we're trying to help add women and diversity to technology and entrepreneurship.
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159 Finding a Technical Cofounder for Your Startup
SoCal CTO
MARCH 12, 2012
I promised I would write this post with some thoughts and ideas on the topic. "I'm looking for a partner / cofounder who can not only head the technical aspects and build a working model of the site, but someone with the connections to put a great development team together when we need it. Here's an example of that kind of email.
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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. I’m currently working with several startups, helping them launch new web businesses. Likely any successful web entrepreneur has more ideas than time. I like the idea.
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The Guts, The Glory, and The (Virtual) Gold of Bragstr, with Jon Knarreborg
socalTECH
OCTOBER 18, 2012
Where'd the idea for Bragstr come from? So we sat down, came up with the idea on what's the most fair way to pick a game, and thought we'd use betting lines. Jon Knarreborg: I had run a few websites, including GirlGamer.com, and I did lots of partnerships on that site. We got together, and started to pursue this idea.
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237 Interesting Model for University President
SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 25, 2007
Its interesting to think about how universities might want to have their staff better aligned with moving ideas from the lab to start-ups. ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo.
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How to Find and Hire a Developer
Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 26, 2012
Even if you can’t read the code, if it looks organized, and you see a mix of English words (comments) around code that looks like it has structure, then you can get an idea of how they organize things. Try to identify developers that are flexible in their design. biznessapps.com – easy mobile app creation for businesses.
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Kevin Federline Search Engine
SoCal CTO
MARCH 20, 2007
Take a look at other sites: [link] But the overall idea is to provide branded search in order to get merchandise from your artist, star, etc. ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo.
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Startup Weekend LA | An Insiders Story of a Startup on Steroids
Tech Zulu Event
JULY 28, 2012
People had one minute to “pitch” their idea to the group as a whole. I was #33 to go up and pitch my idea. Although, many people believed in my idea, I found it difficult to create a full team that can execute an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) by Sunday. I initially planned to join his team, in case my idea wasn’t voted in top 10.
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SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 17, 2007
I personally believe that there are lots and lots of good developers working inside of organizations who would love to work on the interesting projects that we work on all the time, yet they arent out actively looking, so its almost impossible to find them. ► February (2) CTO Founders / Cofounders Part-Time Startup CTO?
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Interview with Adi Jaffe, All About Addiction
socalTECH
OCTOBER 5, 2011
The idea is really to make the process as simple as possible. The idea was to make it simpler for people to find rehab. Anyway, so I had this idea, and happened to meet Fred Jouyal, CEO of 1-800 DENTIST. When I came to the table, I just had the idea for a solution.
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Challenge of Predicting Winners
SoCal CTO
FEBRUARY 25, 2007
But even if you came to me with that idea, Im not sure I would have bought it. ► January (5) Los Angeles Web Developer Startup CTO or Developer When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Goo. User Interface Beyond the Web Site ► November (7) Negative Customer Acquisition Costs - Creative Sta.
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150 Bring Startups and Designers Together with Elegant.ly
Tech Zulu Event
AUGUST 24, 2010
So you have an amazing idea and the back end of your site works flawlessly, but no one wants to use it because it looks like a 5 year old did your site design. For a lot of sites the design can make or break a the success of the website. We all know that most programmers are not the best designers. Elegant.ly
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TechZulu Tech Crawl | Culver City Edition!
Tech Zulu Event
APRIL 9, 2015
Our unique entrepreneurial spirit lends itself perfectly to launching the next great web startup or is generating that fresh spark to create a competitive advantage for a large corporation. We were founded on the premise of hosting our customers’ great ideas, and we have been the hosting choice of creative professionals ever since.
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How Milwaukee’s Tech Ecosystem Found Their Sweet Spot
Tech.Co
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
After graduating with a degree in advertising and design, I started a web development consultancy, where I oversaw user experience, brand design, and business strategy for internet-based startups across the country. What’s your role in the greater Milwaukee area startup ecosystem?
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Feel Lost On LinkedIn? ExploreB2B Wants To help You Network With People Of Your Profession
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 18, 2012
Right from the beginning, we also partnered with a young web development agency for development and technical consulting – they are now more than business partners, they are friends and part of the team. We have a strong partnership with our web development agency that has been part of the project from the beginning of 2010.
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Tech Zulu Event
NOVEMBER 10, 2013
Making ideas reality : dependency. The challenge is in getting clear numbers, but not often as cleanly as a basic web analytics report. Web analytics, pretty clear. ” How to sell your idea to multiple departments: Make all requirements detailed, make presentations, and really sell the reasoning and mission.
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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. We’re pleased with its growth but, as with any Web-based business, we’re looking for additional organizations we can help. What keeps you up at night?
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Interview with Robert Flynn, Aggregage
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 1, 2011
Los Angeles-based Aggregage (www.aggregage.com) is looking to help aggregate the content across multiple blog publishing sites, and curate that information into specific, B2B niche vertical web sites. At that time, monetizing by advertising didn't exist, and web developers were having to hand roll those experiences.
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Interview with Eric Hovanec and Steve Reich, LeisureLink
socalTECH
MARCH 26, 2009
Lots of angels are passive, but we were in a position where as angels we knew the company didn't have the management, but had a wonderful idea and promise, that we had some leading SoCal VCs interested, and what we concluded collectively was that the company needed to add management capability. We're looking across a number of positions.
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113 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Tear Down Your Firewalls
Frank Addante
OCTOBER 19, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Ive noticed that a lot of people are afraid of getting their ideas out into the public. Sure, you need to take the proper precautions to protect your idea first (patents, copyrights, etc.), Startup 3.0:
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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: FounderBlog’s 1 Year Anniversary! A BIG THANK YOU to 3,500 entrepreneurs in 50+ countries
Frank Addante
MAY 20, 2007
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. I just started working on a new idea. And stay tuned… Tell Your Friends Subscribe Newer Post Older Post Home No Comment Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Chocolate Candy Web 2.0 Be scrappy.
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TechEmpower
JUNE 6, 2018
But we have an idea for dealing with Gozer. We also want the ever-increasing diversity of options for web development to be represented. But most importantly, I think, we created the project with a hopeful mindset of “perhaps we can convince some people to invest in performance for the better of all web-app developers.”.
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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. Convincing others to believe in your idea is hard. Ive found that a lot of people are interested in hearing about new ideas. New ideas that are obvious to you are not obvious to others It makes sense.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 2.0: The Internet is Coming! How will we make money?
Frank Addante
MAY 8, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Startup 3.0) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ LESSON(S) LEARNED: What you don’t know can’t stop you: Our team was very inexperienced and we had no idea what our limits were.
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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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195 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 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Venture Capital - What's the rush?
Frank Addante
AUGUST 29, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Tell Your Friends Subscribe Filed under: venture capital , Zondigo Newer Post Older Post Home No Comment Post a Comment Newer Post Older Post Home Chocolate Candy Web 2.0 Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc.
Frank Addantes FounderBlog: 5. Outsourcing
Frank Addante
MAY 12, 2007
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Security (Today = 5; 5 Years Ago = 2): Security (of your ideas/code) used to be a big concern when outsourcing. They realize that stealing code and ideas could severely hurt their growth. Startup 3.0:
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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Frank Addante
JULY 10, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Zondigo was an idea, a team and capital in search of a business plan. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc. longer meetings.
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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. If you dread the 8-5 working hours, your friends will always pop up the idea of giving you career tips at home which you can easily start. Experts consider amazon as the online market maker for leading the way to online shopping.
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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. Also, build a true online university around this idea and be prepared to spin it off soon. Provide off the charts service when people use the warranty or service plan, whether paid for or not.
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The Startup Guide To SXSW Panel Picking
Tech Zulu Event
AUGUST 13, 2010
Over the past ten years, the rise of the consumer web and the availability of better measurement too. Bootstrapping process, product development, Prototyping. . Have you ever had an idea for a great product, but thought any of the following: "I don't have en. Step by Step From Idea to Bootstrap Startup. The constrai.
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69 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. Also, build a true online university around this idea and be prepared to spin it off soon. Provide off the charts service when people use the warranty or service plan, whether paid for or not.
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100 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. Ill get into details on the business idea itself in later posts. Blogger Template originally design by Web-Kreation Converted By Jacky Supit Startup 3.0: Be scrappy. ReaXions, Inc. I just love the space.
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: "Keep it Simple" - My Golden Rule
Frank Addante
JUNE 13, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. I have found that if an idea is incredibly complex, it inherently requires more time to develop and is harder to explain to customers, users, partners, employees, etc. Startup 3.0: Be scrappy.
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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. I setup a nice little home office for myself and started dabbling with a few ideas. I started dabbling with a few ideas around online advertising, search engines and other random projects. Startup 3.0:
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40 Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Startup 4.0 – Wireless is the next big thing – hurry!
Frank Addante
MAY 22, 2006
Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. Zondigo was the perfect example of why all good companies must be “right idea&# AND “right time.&# As a matter of fact, we even pitched the idea to Coke about 5 years ago. Startup 3.0:
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