Thursday, August 15, 2019

Fractional CTO

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Since the early 1990s, I’ve been a part of 50+ startup companies in various roles, and have informally advised 100s of other startups.  Th...
Monday, December 3, 2018

Top CTO Challenges for 2019

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The LA CTO Forum  recently conducted a survey to find out what our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) members saw as their biggest challenges he...
Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Finding Startup Developers - First Email Contact

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Here is the most recent version of an all too common email inquiry from a startup founder.  I've removed the two words that described t...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

TechEmpower Benchmarks and the Microsoft ASP.NET Core 1.0 Performance Story

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I’ve had lots of conversations with fellow CTOs about the TechEmpower Web Framework Benchmarks .  Some really appreciate the value that they...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

What are the Technical Performance Requirements for your Startup?

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By far the most popular post on this blog is 32 Questions Developers May Have Forgot to Ask a Startup Founder .  It was originally written ...
Monday, March 2, 2015

Los Angeles CTO / VP Engineering Job Searches

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As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent.  I’ve wr...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

What Startup Advisors Do I Need?

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Bob Dorf just published a post Where are the Hackers?  Solving the Founder-Tech Gap that came out of some fun conversations that Bob and I ...