The implications of this will result in some very interesting restrictions in corporate networks.
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The implications of this will result in some very interesting restrictions in corporate networks.
Your level will be meaningless. Nobody in sales cares about your experience unless you’re an industry “thought leader” pumping out articles, podcasts and keynotes.
More likely than not you’ll start as a regular SE. To get promoted, you’re going to have to sell.
You could try with a startup and be sales person #2 after the sales-only-sales-person-without-tech-experience. That’s a good way to learn the basics, get a title, and then move into an established company who will respect your background more and compensate you as such.
But it’s really, really not a good time to get into this. Anywhere.
It’s usually feast or famine, and it’s globally a famine - those with jobs are usually just getting base right now unless you’re at a lottery winner who’s selling into gov with expansion guaranteed.
Ah, it looks like they've MuleSoft'd ViewFinderJS: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28015601
Add the most requested features to a commercial offering.
I won't link anything, but I'll let you look it up yourself.
I think a lot of what that video latches on to is typically how our generation, and the generations before us have treated "dealing with problems". I think you'll find younger people will look at this video and go, "what the fuck".
There won't be any bread lines.
No? Zerodium.
Then they sold to Enterprise, governments, and had to face compliance queries.
Because it’s not usually engineers I’m taking to, it’s directors and managers.
If you’re a startup and I have enterprise pricing, I likely don’t prioritize you.
You’d have to go to court.
Outside of the US that would be very risky. You’d be opening yourself up to litigation.
Most build an MVP product.
If you’re selling access to data, it’s niche and easily replaced.
A product with corporate and business integrations? Not so easy.