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Archive for July, 2010

Working at a startups sucks

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Ok, excuse the alluring post title, but it seems in this world we live in, that there are two types of entrepreneurship blog posts you read. People giving startup lessons to other people (we did it), and startups guys bragging about how well their startup is going (we did it too). Continue reading ‘Working at a startups sucks’

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You tech team is also your sales team

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We got into a friendly debate with @bjonathan about biz cards. Some argue it's an unnecessary expense, and I don't agree. It costs $5 bucks to make an intern or employee happy.  Continue reading ‘You tech team is also your sales team’

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Getting your tech team pumped up !

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At SubMate, we’re blessed with a super cool team of engineers. We got Clément, a killer ruby on rails developer who joined the team last month, and Kevin, a ninja iPhone hacker who joined last week. Both are ultra motivated by our project, and don’t count hours.

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Availability of talent - Avoid Ruby on Rails ?

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Our good friend @Romain_David, the cofounder of BalloonUp (an app that helps conference organizers and companies events improve participation and interaction), wrote a rant about ruby on rails. Romain is a business guy, and his partner in crime is a cool dude called @Pierre Valade, an engineer, real rails ninja with a business oriented vision. Continue reading ‘Availability of talent - Avoid Ruby on Rails ?’

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