goshon
Re:Ask HN: How do you keep the best talent?
on Wednesday September 26, 2012 @08:34PM (#4578735)
1. Make sure they live & breath the company
2. Keep challenging them
3. Transparency as much as possible
4. Make them be part of the decision making process in the company
Re:Ask HN: We are 23 and 24, should we apply to Y Combinator?
on Monday September 24, 2012 @08:36AM (#4564296)
In general I don't think age is relevant.
Re:Can Israeli App TU Me Dethrone WhatsApp?
on Sunday September 23, 2012 @09:36AM (#4560886)
I think that by the end of the day this is a habitual battle.
The functionality is pretty similar and switching between messaging apps is like switching from Google to Bing => not an easy thing at all. Their real chance is by making a more engaging platform, and this is a real challenge as the offerings are very similar.
Super talent Android Developer friend looking for a freelance position near L.A.
Re:
on Thursday September 20, 2012 @11:13AM (#4548943)
My List (some repeating):
- Basecamp, Trello (for project management).
- Stripe, Braintree (for payment).
- Amazon S3, Amazon RDS (for storage & db). - Bugsense, Fogbugz (for bug management).
- Textmate (for hacking).
Re:Ask HN: Technical/Code Validation as part of an investment round.
on Thursday September 20, 2012 @11:06AM (#4548901)
The technical validation is being done at the architecture level usually, and the due diligence is usually focused on the background and tech skills of the entrepreneurs.
Re:iOS 6 Breaks the App Store
on Thursday September 20, 2012 @05:34AM (#4547775)
Yep, same layout exactly.
Multitasking in iOS best practices
http://www.slideshare.net/origoshen/tawkon-the-junction
- iOS multitasking philosophy - Choosing the right background execution approach - Development best practices