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What is the secret to remote work? Just ask your Sales team.

Austin Startup

Meanwhile, we have bigco tech employees complaining about not getting their free food delivered to their apartment in Noe Valley. Ensure everyone participating in a meeting has the opportunity to contribute to and review the list of topics in advance. To combat this, distributed companies should document everything.

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Looking for Funds in All the Right Places

Austin Startup

Collectively they have $850M in capital in their most recent funds: [link] Both Silverton Partners and LiveOak Venture Partners have filed regulatory documents associated with new fundraising efforts in 2017 so we should all look forward to announcements from them on successfully raising new funds. Dr. Altounian earned his Ph.D.

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Connecting the Dots: How New Job Creation, IPO’s, and Venture Capital in America Are Intimately Linked

Pascal's View

capital markets for listed equities have been in systemic decline since 1997, while every other major international equity market has been growing. This is due to systemic regulatory failure and the unintended consequences of ill-conceived regulation that disproportionately negatively impacts startups. ” (ix) The U.S.

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Why Crunch Modes Doesn't Work: Six Lessons

www.igda.org

Electronic Arts is no different than many high-tech companies in this regard. Useful measures like number of bugs created and number of bugs fixed are viewed with suspicion that they will be used unfairly in annual reviews (or gamed by clever programmers in anticipation of annual reviews or performance bonuses).

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A Look at Responsive CSS Frameworks

blog.teamtreehouse.com

They also have varying definitions of “mobile,” which I found while reviewing 15 responsive grid systems. I reviewed 15 responsive CSS frameworks to see how each approached the problem of adapting to mobile. Lacking vertical alignment, all of the frameworks were technically half grids. The landscape.

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Startups Push The Limits Of MedTech, But Must Check FDA Compliance

The Startup Magazine

In particular, this past October the FDA announced a significant number of guidance documents to be expected in 2019 , including “Expansion of the Abbreviated 510(k) Program: Demonstrating Substantial Equivalence through Performance Criteria,” “Breakthrough Devices Program,” and “Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) Program.”

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

alexpoole.info

In 2003 as part of my master’s degree I reviewed over 50 empirical studies in typography and found a definitive answer. Part 2 reviews the evidence for and against the legibility of serif and sans serif typefaces. Lund, 1997, 1998, 1999 ). Programmed Learning and Educational Technology 18(2), 57-61. Introduction.