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Compared to all the behind-the-scenes works of back-end programmers. While we interact with this tweet, we are testing those Twitter servers' strengths.

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Every day we stare at the result of front-end programming. While reading this very tweet, you are subject to Elon's much smaller Twitter team's front-end programmers.

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Everyone has heard of Dropbox when it comes to file transfer services. But this service which has 500 million users started in a lean way with a 3-minute screencast showing consumers what Dropbox could do.

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You just have to stop for a large fry whenever you see those golden arches after midnight. This marketing play by Mcdonald's is just a tiny bit they pay to acquire a customer, aka you.

The cost of acquiring you is referred to as customer acquisition cost.

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UI is like the driving console of an application.

Have you ever wondered why Uber was so pleasing to your eyes and Facebook, well, not so much? This has to do with the User Interface (UI).

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Next time you have a great experience with an application, think about the UX designers who spent countless hours designing such a beautiful feature.

UX and UI are two very related topics when it comes to design.

UX Design is like the complete vehicle while...

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Like every new year, when you write down goals to become the "best you," KPIs are a way for businesses to track and manage their development. KPIs are quantifiable measures of performance over time for a specific objective.

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Today, Airbnb trades for roughly $101 on the NYSE, but Sequoia Capital got their hands on each share for $.01 in 2009. No, they didn't get lucky; it was an early $585,000 investment from Sequoia called seed funding that they traded for 58 million shares.

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