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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

I´ve been hiring free lancers in mexico and argentina and after one month or so they all vanish. View More » Dev & Design 5 of the Best New User Experiences of. We have utilized most of these aspects at www.chicanedesign.com I would love to hear your feedback on anything else suggested Isaak bonaparte Good article.

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Thoughts on Spanish Startups from La Red Innova 2011

VC Cafe

Spain, Argentina and Brazil have relatively low levels of venture capital activities ( Invest in Spain confirms this). 4) The concept of networking is new here. Social networks are popular in Spain (especially Twitter and Facebook) and people are very social and personable, but business networking is only starting to bloom in Spain.

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How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k

www.thestartup.eu

Let’s break down their costs: Logo design: a simple contest on 99designs with a $300 prize. Developers are in Argentina, Ukraine and Russia. Iphone icon: a dutch designer made a professional icon for $350 Internationalization: translations in german, french and spanish. Total cost: $5000. Two months of work and $2500.

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37 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Using our iPhone or Android apps or visiting Handwrytten.com, it is easy to select a card from our inventory of over 80 designs, tap out your message and select a handwriting style. Tapping into my knowledge of and experience in automotive marketing, I identified a need to monetize social networks for businesses.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2011 Edition

VC Cafe

Snaptu’s technology, which works on more than 2,500 different mobile devices, is designed to bring web service such as Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn to almost any phone through a series of applications it has designed.

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6/16: What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption

David Teten

Our session looks at the rise of socially enabled platforms that blend commerce with community, where reputations trump credit ratings, and where hyper-distributed service businesses outgrow traditional monolithic suppliers. Cameron Tonkinwise, Associate Dean for Sustainability, Parsons The New School for Design.

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