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The Difference Between Apple & Facebook ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Apple and Facebook are both platforms , in the sense that their software and user networks are utilized by countless software developers to build their own businesses. In 2011 Facebook paid out $1.4 billion to developers and Apple paid out something like $2B or so. Apple generated nearly $130B in revenue in 2011.

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms. Each of these three concepts demands extensive consideration in the specific context of the project and the organization as a whole.

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Twitter Link Roundup #115 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The image above is taken in Takotna, Alaska during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on March 9, 2011. More phenomenal photos from 2011 are in the Other section below. Radio Still Good Advertising Option for Small Business – [link]. The State of Social Marketing 2011 – 2012 – [link]. – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #70 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Startup Advertising Spend Calculator – [link]. 14 Year Old Develops Top iPhone App; Dethrones Angry Birds – [link]. – [link]. Good look at how people develop influence online – [link]. Advertising people continue to exodus, joining the likes of Google and Apple – [link]. – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #113 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

50 Fresh and Beautiful Free Fonts from 2011 – [link]. Using Retro Style Images And Banners For Advertising – [link]. Legal Contracts for Software Developers Who Hate Contracts (w/free contract template tco use today) – [link]. 50 Fresh and Beautiful Free Fonts from 2011 – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #66 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

Ten Crowdsourcing Trends for 2011 – [link]. Ten Crowdsourcing Trends for 2011 – [link]. Ten Crowdsourcing Trends for 2011 – [link]. 56 Fresh And Intelligent Print Advertisements – [link]. 56 Fresh And Intelligent Print Advertisements – [link]. – [link]. – [link].

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Twitter Link Roundup #82 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The image above is an outdoor advertisement for Hot Wheels toy cars. You’ll find more creative outdoor advertising in the Social Media & Marketing section below. 30 Very Clever Outdoor Advertisements – [link]. 2011 edition) – data on crowdSPRING’s community – [link]. Who are we?