February 2010
6 posts
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Why hiring a GREAT developer is crucial
I’ve had the pleasure of working with some great developers and the misfortune of working with some crappy ones. I’ve seen a developer who makes over $100k cost a company over $250k of rework and customer support because his work sucked so bad! I’ve seen a developer who gets paid peanuts (he was straight out of college) save a company over $500k because he was so good! The...
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Stop building websites
The mobile revolution is here, it’s growing, and I think we’ve yet to scratch the surface of what will happen and what innovation we’ll see in the next 3-5 years. I’ve already given you my predictions for the mobile OS market in 2015. So why are companies still so focused on designing websites and web apps? Because today, and for a long time to come, the eye balls are on...
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Blackberry should give up and profit more
The mobile device and OS market is on fire and, I for one, am super giddy about it! Between the iPhone and Android, there’s some exciting stuff going on. In the media, as it relates to the mobile market, iPhone and Android are all the media is talking about. It used to be that Windows Mobile, Blackberry, the occasional Palm device were the “smartphones” people used to hear...
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“Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler” And I...”
– Albert Einstein