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Eastern European Champions & the 4 V’s of Big Data

Cracking the Code

The second category is composed of companies that have developed a unique IP locally and marketed it worldwide - typically in the gaming, software, security or mobile sectors. This category would include among others Yandex, Mail.ru, KupiVIP and Avito in Russia as well as Allegro in Poland. in GE, 1.3 in Brazil and 0.8

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EU Cookie / Privacy Laws: Implications On Data Collection And Analysis

Occam's Razor

Information like IP address, the page requested, time stamps, browser ids and more are stored. Since the interpretation a bit unique across EU members, a site located in the UK might ask for a different permission, using a different method, and permit tracking of different things than a site in Germany or Holland or Spain.

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Going Global: 8 Things to Consider If You Want to Expand Your Business

Up and Running

Are there greater opportunities for higher rankings in the search engines, or is the design of your website helping or hindering you? ( For example, it is customary in Germany to use Mr., Mrs., or Ms., The choice of where to base your IP holding company has become a key strategic decision for a company’s board of directors.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

The first thing any American notices when coming to Amsterdam is that unlike Germany and France, everyone speaks English. We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology. Even engineers and scientists who work at competing firms during the work day remained close friends off the job. …

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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

You make elaborate plans for a product, hire a team of engineers to develop it (people who do this tend to use the term "engineer" for hackers), and then find after a year that youve spent two milliondollars to develop something no one wants. Before you consummate a startup, ask everyone about their previous IP history.

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An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability

uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com

For example, pre-select the user’s country based on their IP address. It should be possible to switch the formatting based on location, either by prompting for location or by IP lookup. From what I have seen in conferences where Amazon engineers gave talks, they seriously test *everything* on their UX/UI. Pixel Productions Inc.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

Firebase : Are all your developers front-end engineers? Google Custom Search Engine. IP Location Tools. Google App Engine. Search Engine Optimization Tools. Google App Engine â?? We have an iOS SDK as well, for web-web, mobile-mobile, web-mobile video chat and video messaging. Check them out. But thatâ??s