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by d_p 8y ago
I live in WA state and really just get to WFH when I want to. Many of my team members are full time remote though and there are many wonderful things about WA. Seattle (where I live) is pretty expensive now. But living on one of the islands
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by d_p 8y ago
Yeah, I feel you. Like I wrote about, I can feel myself growing toward the middle though I like to feel like I care about my company's raison d'être. On the same token, I regret seeing good candidates get passed up because of some
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by d_p 8y ago
It has been a while since I contributed to HN! I sat down to share some thoughts and ideas that have been useful to me weighing new jobs against my career goals. Hope you find something useful!
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Thinking about your next job(thedahv.com)
1 points by d_p 8y ago|3 comments
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Join Startup Weekend to change entrepreneurship education(startupweekend.org)
1 points by d_p 14y ago|0 comments
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by d_p 14y ago
Howdy folks! This is for my Startup Weekend project, Codealong http://codealong.org/ . We want to help connect innovative educators with developers who want to volunteer their time and expertise. I'm busy hacking all night, but I'd love it
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[Survey] Transforming Technology Education: Help Codealong(startupweekend.wufoo.com)
1 points by d_p 14y ago|1 comments
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by d_p 14y ago
Hi! I'm also a Startup Weekend employee. You might check out http://startupweekend.mx/ and say hi to our colleagues Gustavo and Melina. They may also have some insights into the Mexican entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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by d_p 14y ago
Is there a difference between that and "release early, release often, release broken"?
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by d_p 14y ago
Great question, and I would invite any other developers in here to reply as well. Where to start...having open conversations with your developers is a great place to start. It turns out we love studying and talking about our field. If you d
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by d_p 14y ago
How exciting! Are you going to pitch an idea?
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by d_p 14y ago
I'll definitely suggest that to somebody in the office :) Thank you for your comment.
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by d_p 14y ago
I almost had that point in there, but cut it before publishing. I also had a point about "your code generation tool isn't good enough."
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by d_p 14y ago
Whoa, he went away. I still have the response saved on my desktop if anybody is curious about the context.
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by d_p 14y ago
Those are certainly great points. With regards to technical debt, I feel like it's trading one form of dying for another. Eventually bugs and performance issues will bring product quality down to the point where it starts to affect your bra
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by d_p 14y ago
I was actually a PM before I became a developer. Do you think there is anything missing?
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by d_p 14y ago
I'm glad! I had to keep the list short for the blog, but I think this would be a great place to collect other ideas. What 10 points would you have written?
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by d_p 14y ago
Hey all. This is my first post to HN and also my first contribution to the Startup Weekend blog as an employee. I think the subject matter would be interesting here and would love to hear if there is anything you think I missed. Startup Wee
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Things I, As a Developer, Wish More Entrepreneurs Knew(startupweekend.org)
30 points by d_p 14y ago|33 comments