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BRAVERY IS RELATIVEOR THE INFORMATION YOU LACK IS THE INFORMATION YOU NEED

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SILENT EVIDENCE !

WHAT KIND OF TECH WORK TO DO !

EMH !

OPPORTUNITIES

Things to come

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STEPHEN RYLANDER MORNINGSTAR !

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• Experience = Full stack web • In = Entertainment, agencies, commerce, finance • Now = API’s • Occasionally write something • Helping others get in on a great career. !

[email protected]

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BEING BRAVEVS WALKING AWAY

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FAIL !

CHANDLER

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MORNINGSTAR + ME !

PORTFOLIO AGGREGATION• 2 years • 4-7 developers; designers, etc • Market moving past us

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SUCCESS !

WINDOWS NT

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PROBLEM OF: SILENT EVIDENCEDEAD MEN TELL NO TALES

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PEOPLE DON’T WRITE LABORIOUS TIME CONSUMING BLOGS ABOUT JOBS THEY HATE

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VARIETY OF WORK

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FULL STACK DEV (JAVA, C#, RUBY, PYTHON…) WEB FRONT END DB DATA SCIENCE (?) M2M MOBILE CORE ENGINEERING

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BIG SHOP OR SMALL SHOP !

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SHOW OF HANDS

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PREJUDICES DON’T LEAD TO BRAVE DECISIONS

Small Shop Bigots Big Company Fools

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I AM JACK’S TOTAL LACK OF INFORMATION

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EMHEFFICIENT MARKET HYPOTHESIS

YOU CAN’T BE THE MARKETS

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price

time (information and news)

ticker: foo

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YOU AND YOUR JOB ARE NOT FAIRLY VALUED. !

NOT ALL INFORMATION IS KNOWN.

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> INFO FOR A PROJECT !

> INFO WHEN TAKING A JOB

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PUT YOUR MONEY/TIME WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS …

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John Resig

What am I famous for?

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WHO CARESOPPORTUNITY COST

Friedrich von Wieser

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THE LOSS OF POTENTIAL GAIN FROM OTHER ALTERNATIVES WHEN ONE ALTERNATIVE IS CHOSEN

You chose door 1, so don’t get to enjoy door 2. You chose to work there, so you don’t get to work here.

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NOT A MATTER OF COURAGE. !

IT’S ALL UTILITY. !

CHOICES -> NEEDS !

A = UTILITY * 2 B = UTILITY *5

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WRAPPING UP

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BEING BRAVE IS JUST AN OPINION. !

NAIVETY WON’T HURT YOU. !

BEING BRAVE IS RELATIVE.

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THANKSinteresting books: - The Black Swan - The Fall of the Alphas - Dreaming in Code - Showstopper!

http://www.linkedin.com/company/morningstar/careers careers.morningstar.com


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