You are going to lose money working at a startup – full stop. Is it true that some people make a lot of money working at startups? Most certainly – just like how some people worsen their health by exercising through spraining ankles and eating entire boxes of Cheez-its after running (Don’t judge me). People [...]
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You *will* lose money working at a startup – why do it?
Posted by dtate on January 12, 2012
http://blog.davidtate.org/2012/01/you-will-lose-money-working-at-a-startup-why-do-it/
What is Cloud Computing and how does it affect my IT Budget?
I wrote a high-level overview of cloud hosting for SolTech: What the cloud changes Your local IT staff leaves the best practices to the experts who worry about security and patches fulltime. They still help with the setup of servers but focus more on the configuration and not the “build” piece as the cloud vendor [...]
Posted by dtate on January 10, 2012
http://blog.davidtate.org/2012/01/what-is-cloud-computing-and-how-does-it-affect-my-it-budget/
Should I build a mobile version of my existing product?
I’ve been consulting with Soltech, a provider of custom software solutions, and recently wrote a blog post for their client corporate blog about the challenges, opportunities, and a common-sense strategy for mobile application development for your current products. A blurb: Functionality and Constraints So let’s assume you have a mobile-friendly version of your site but [...]
Posted by dtate on January 5, 2012
http://blog.davidtate.org/2012/01/should-i-build-a-mobile-version-of-my-existing-product/