Drexel University - Comprehensive, integrated academics enhanced by co-operative education, technology, and research opportunities. | Drexel University
Drexel University
Search events. View events.

All Categories

Click for help in using calendar displays. Print the contents of the current screen.
Display Format: 
Event Details
Notify me if this event changes.Add this event to my personal calendar.
Go Back
Strategies for hiring your first developer
Start Date: 10/11/2016Start Time: 5:30 PM
End Date: 10/11/2016End Time: 7:30 PM

Event Description

Thinking about hiring a developer for your startup idea? Do you think you’re ready? Maybe you’re not. In this workshop you will learn about some of the many best practices to explore with your tech ideas before you either start developing (as a tech person) or growing a team to help build your vision.

 
We’ll discuss early prototyping and user use-case studies as ways to validate an idea and what how to continually refine what exactly the minimal piece to build. Finally, we’ll discuss strategies and misconceptions in finding developers and what smart developers are looking for when deciding to take the plunge into a new startup.
 
Our special guest speaker is Nick Pirollo. Nick is a technology enthusiast with over 7 years of industry experience and a passion for turning people's visions into real world solutions. Nick has experience working with start-ups and large corporations on all levels. Repeat founder and founding team member, start-up consultant and Advisory Board member - helping on all ends of the technology stack and assisting in building scalable and maintainable solutions.He has multiple apps that have spent time at #1 in the Google Play and Apple App Stores and was part of the Scholly founding team that was recognized as a standout on the 2016 Forbes' 30 under 30 list in the category of Social Entrepreneurship.
 
Register by clicking HERE.  






 
Contact Information:
Name: Debra Colbert-Maduforo
Phone: 215-895-0309
Email: debbie@drexel.edu
Strategies for Hiring Your First Developer
Location:
Baiada Institute for Entrepreneurship - 3230 Market St (Pearlstein Building) - 4th floor
Audience:
  • Everyone
  • Undergraduate Students
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Alumni
  • Special Features:
  • Free Food

  • Display Month:

    Advanced Search (New Search)
    Date Range:
    Time Range:
    Category(s):
    Audience: 

    Special Features: 

    Keyword(s):
    Submit
    Select item(s) to Search
    Select item(s) to Search
    Select item(s) to Search
    Select item(s) to Search