Building software — that you’re both proud of AND meets business needs — means making a few tradeoffs. By Poornima Vijayashanker (Founder, BizeeBee & Femgineer) As technologists we want to build software that is friendly, fast, beautiful, reliable, secure and...
Take a peek behind the scenes at a hardware hackathon and the team that built an LED visualization of bus arrival times. By Ashley Lorden, Kyla Farrell Meghan Hade, Kieu Tran, Tiffany Lee, Kelsey Stemmler (Team “A Graceful Exit” from Silicon Chef hardware hackathon...
You want the top talent but you’re short on funds. How can you attract the best engineers when you’re on a budget? By Tina Denuit-Wojcik (Founder, Enplug) Good engineers are notoriously difficult to find and, at a startup, you need not just good engineers,...
The founder of a new tech bracelet touches on why women are needed in the wearable tech industry to make products more appealing for women. By Jing Zhou (Founder, Elemoon) In 2010, I moved back to China from New York to launch my first tech startup. Since then I have...
Thinking about learning to code? Learn how to pick the right coding school just for you. By Amrit Judge Learning how to code seems to be the latest (not so) secret to success. We’ve covered Hacker Schools in the past, and there’s no doubt the phenomenon is growing. I...
