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Startup Software Development – Do Your Homework Before You Develop Anything

SoCal CTO

I just had an all-too common conversation with the founder of a startup who had spent more than a year working with a software development company who had produced a mess. The mess really comes from a developer who was willing to get started on a product that was not fully thought out. How will you be taking this to market?

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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

Both Sides of the Table

In it he asserts that the web is dying and in its ashes will see the rise of the “App Internet.” It isn’t open in either its standards or in the way that applications are marketed and distributed. The web is dying and will be replaced by “the App Internet.” Enter the World Wide Web (WWW).

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

How will you be taking this to market? Often this ties to marketing support. Targets Are you developing a native app and/or a web app? Can you do a hybrid web/native application? How do we prioritize internationalization versus getting something to market? How big is the anticipated development team?

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Technical Advisors: Every Web/Mobile Startup Must Have One

SoCal CTO

And it made me come to a new realization: Every early-stage web/mobile/online startup should have at least one technical advisor, probably two. Look at the business and determine what's going to make sense from a development perspective in the short-term, longer-term. It just didn't dawn on me how common this need is.

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Signal Sciences Reports Revenue Growth, Headcount Expansion

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based web application security software developer Signal Sciences says that it is seeing strong revenue growth, as it grows its headcount by nearly 100 employees just in the past year.

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Mission Finds $15M For AWS Managed Services, Consulting

socalTECH

Los Angeles-based Mission , a startup providing managed services and consulting for Amazon Web Services, has raised $15M in a funding round, from private equity investor Great Hill Partners. According to Mission, it will use the new funding to expand its team, technology, system, and go-to-market.

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Nimble Migrates To Microsoft Azure

socalTECH

Santa Monica-based customer relationship management (CRM) software developer Nimble said on Wednesday that it has migrated its customer relationship software to Microsoft Azure.