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[Singapore] Tribehired.com Lands Investment; Plans Team Expansion

YoungUpstarts

Instead of relying on usual “submit a resume for different positions and wait for an interview call-up” way to land a dream job, a job seeker can instead tap on existing communities such as online social networks and respected thought leaders in their industries to recommend the right roles for them.

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[Singapore] LinkedIn Hits 1 Million Users In Singapore

YoungUpstarts

Then the online professional networking site had around half a million members – earlier this week the company announced that its membership base has approximately doubled to over a million members, addressing about 70% of the country’s professional labor force and student population. million) and the Philippines (1.5+

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Can A Startup Do Offshore Development? Part 3

prosperati.com

Collaboration Believe it or not, the biggest issue we faced as a team, with half our staff in the US and the other half in Malaysia, is collaboration. For Malaysia, we achieved a cost savings between 70 – 80%. We decided to move out of social networking. It wasn’t communication. It was collaboration.

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Here are the 8 startups graduating from Chinaccelerator’s third class

The Next Web

Readers register topics they’re interested in and link up their social networking services to improve the quality of the recommendations, and they can teach the system, which uses natural language processing and data mining, over time. They’re running a test in Malaysia and are gearing up to launch in Beijing soon.

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LinkedIn Explores What It Takes To Be an Entrepreneur [INFOGRAPHIC]

mashable.com

Sign in All Social Media Tech & Gadgets Business & Marketing Video Mobile Dev & Design Media Social Good Startups Classifieds Mashable Infographics Prev Next How Are People Using Twitter? LinkedIn was curious, so the business social network decided to find out. Whom is he or she connected to?