IAmARealDev

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   by IAmARealDev 13y ago

   > ...if you double salaries, more developers will show up fairly quickly. Because throwing money at a problem is always the best way to solve it, right? Why would anyone consider hiring the type of developer they actually need? Here&#x27
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   by IAmARealDev 13y ago

   Your numbers are off for major markets. The startups offering market (6 figure) salaries for experienced engineers aren't looking for the developers who are making $80,000 today. They want to hire the engineers who are already making a
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   by IAmARealDev 13y ago

   > So just offer more money, and advertise as such. I don't think it's that easy. There are a good deal of early stage startups in the Bay Area offering very competitive salaries. But for most of them a cursory look at what they
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   by IAmARealDev 13y ago

   > Here is something that boggles my mind, I don’t know how it’s possible that so many people with web startups have no idea how the internet works? If I were to open a shoe factory, I would learn all about making shoes. I would make a fe