zaidos

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Comment · 5 years ago
Comment · 7 years ago
The Modern CTO podcast by Joel Beasley is a great resource for this (https://moderncto.io/). Lots of insight from tech leaders across many industries.
Comment · 8 years ago
Unfortunately, it is not just Tesla that is moving controls over to touch screen. The latest Honda vehicles have moved the majority of knobs to a touch interface.
Comment · 9 years ago
That is the core of their product. However, there are a lot of by-products and back office software needed to run the company. As a consumer, you most likely are only perceiving a small percentage of the technology running a company.

- Applications for all devices Netflix is on (TVs, Phones, Displays, Roku, Apple TV, etc.) and all the support around it.

- Recommendation and analytical software within Netflix. Not even accounting for other areas of the company where ML can be applied.

- Billing and financial software for Netflix users and partners

- Proprietary/internal customer support software

- Content management system, along with all the international and legal challenges around that.

- Any/all software used by their marketing teams

Comment · 12 years ago
Tastebud (http://www.tastebud.co) -- Chicago, IL iOS / Android Mobile Software Engineers: Full-Time

# About Us Here at Tastebud, we are obsessed with creating mobile experiences that personalize the world around you. Through a combination of sophisticated algorithms and meaningful data, we are one of the first companies to create a personalized brick and mortar shopping experience. Best of all, we are profitable with a live product that is providing real results.

# About the Team We are an smart and experienced group of software engineers and data scientists. Whether it is understanding the dynamic and complex relationships around large data sets, designing the greatest mobile experiences, or building the best recommendation engine on the planet, we are strongly focused and determined on solving the most challenging problems.

We are currently building the next generation of mobile applications, all powered by our extensive experience in personalization. We understand the value in stable, established frameworks and patterns, but we aren't afraid to jump into new technologies when the opportunity rises. We enjoy great clean code, but understand that sometimes you need to hack something out. We are fans of open source and aim to contribute back when we can. We enjoy working with smart people who can get things done.

# About You You understand mobile. You have gone from idea to app store, quite possibly more than once. You know a great mobile-centric API when you see one, even better if you have designed one yourself. You understand the challenges that the app store brings and know how to work around them. You know how to iterate and build a product that delights our users. You enjoy the ability, freedom and encouragement to develop our mobile strategy.

We can offer a competitive salary, a great office in downtown Chicago, a flexible schedule, and a few cool office perks.

Interested? Send us a quick email about why you are the best person to lead our mobile products: [email protected]

Comment · 12 years ago
Tastebud (http://www.tastebud.co) -- Chicago, IL

iOS / Android Mobile Software Engineers: Full-Time

# About Us

Here at Tastebud, we are obsessed with creating mobile experiences that personalize the world around you. Through a combination of sophisticated algorithms and meaningful data, we're one of the first companies to create a personalized brick and mortar shopping experience. Best of all, we are profitable with a live product that is providing real results.

# About the Team

We are an smart and experienced group of software engineers and data scientists. Whether it is understanding the dynamic and complex relationships around large data sets, designing the greatest mobile experiences, or building the best recommendation engine on the planet, we are strongly focused and determined on solving the most challenging problems.

We are currently building the next generation of mobile applications, all powered by our extensive experience in personalization. We understand the value in stable, established frameworks and patterns, but we aren't afraid to jump into new technologies when the opportunity rises. We enjoy great clean code, but understand that sometimes you need to hack something out. We are fans of open source and aim to contribute back when we can. We enjoy working with smart people who can get things done.

# About You

You understand mobile. You have gone from idea to app store, quite possibly more than once. You know a great mobile-centric API when you see one, even better if you have designed one yourself. You understand the challenges that the app store brings and know how to work around them. You know how to iterate and build a product that delights our users. You enjoy the ability, freedom and encouragement to develop our mobile strategy.

We can offer a competitive salary, a great office in downtown Chicago, a flexible schedule, and a few cool office perks.

Interested? Send us a quick email about why you are the best person to lead our mobile products: [email protected]

Comment · 12 years ago
Wouldn't businesses just raise prices to offset the basic income, rendering it useless?

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