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7 Reasons To Think Globally While Still New And Local

Startup Professionals Musings

Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Selectively protect your intellectual property worldwide. These days the world is a single market. It is both homogeneous and heterogeneous.

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Outsourcing: The Pros And Cons

YoungUpstarts

As “offshore outsourcing” is a favourable choice, due to cheaper labour in developing countries. Working exclusively online allows the employees of the firm, and their clients to access their management information from anywhere, at any time – as long as they have access to the internet. Pros: Cost. Productivity. Communication.

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Cyber Security At The Start

YoungUpstarts

Do we have an internet connected product/app? Do we have offshore developers? The complexity of cyber security is increasing as more and more Internet of Things (IoT) devices are being brought online. Do we have store fronts? Are we collecting/storing sensitive information?

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Five lethal mistakes in offshore software development

murkygrey.com

The big guys have been doing it for years and recently, smaller and smaller startups are incorporating offshore development into their plans. Here are some lethal mistakes to avoid: Downplaying the culture gap Communicating with your offshore developers may seem easy; in all likelihood they speak decent English.

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7 Strategies To Prepare For Global Market Challenges

Startup Professionals Musings

Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Selectively protect your intellectual property worldwide. These days the world is a single market. It is both homogeneous and heterogeneous.

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7 Keys To Market Growth - Think Global, But Act Local

Startup Professionals Musings

Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Selectively protect your intellectual property worldwide. These days the world is a single market. It is both homogeneous and heterogeneous.

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Entrepreneurs Should Rollout Local, But Plan Global

Startup Professionals Musings

Software can be developed “offshore” for a low cost, manufacturing volumes are quickly available from China, and European designs have increased opportunities in every country. Selectively protect your intellectual property worldwide. These days the world is a single market. It is both homogeneous and heterogeneous.

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