5. Got an internet
business or
startup idea?
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cayusa/981372736/
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6. Understanding the vocabulary of web tech to
help start your business.
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You can learn to code but learning the vocabulary is an easier
first step
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Understand how your ideas can be implemented
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Explain your ideas better
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7. Building a Pinterest for pets web application?
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Which engineering job ●
Which technologies do you
positions do you need to hire need for a bare minimal
for? viable product?
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8. Recruiting?
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Better targeted recruiter out-
reaches
– Don't use technology words in the
wrong context:
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“front-end engineer with experience
in redis“
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Understand what the employeer
and job seeker are looking for
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9. Journalism?
"(In comparison, Facebook uses a programming language
called AJAX that taxes servers less.)"
– Technology analyst at Gartner
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http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/11/an-amazon-engineer-had-a-little-idea-that-turned-
into-a-billion-dollar-business/265124/
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10. AJAX
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Not a programming language...
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A technology to allow
sending and receiving
information without reloading
the web page.
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Google Maps uses AJAX to
allow interactive map
navigation
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11. Interested in learning
the minimum details?
Check out the e-book.
http://www.discoverbits.com/ebooks/non-technical-guide-to-web-technologies
Available in PDF and Kindle formats.
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