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Paul Herdsman Of NICE Global: The Benefits Of Utilizing Nearshore Outsourcing For Your Business

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While traditional offshoring to Asia or Eastern Europe has always been lauded for its cheap labor, for companies that practice agile, or require better collaboration, communication, and a higher level of engagement, the advantages of nearshore software development are clear. What is the difference between offshoring and nearshoring?

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[Malaysia] National Instruments Opens NI-AIN Lab In Technology Park

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Automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software provider National Instruments has announced the opening of National Instruments Academy & Innovation Nucleus (NI-AIN), a shared services lab facility in Technology Park Malaysia comprising over RM20 million (~US$6.25

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Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2

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Prosperati HOME BLOG ABOUT CONTACT Blog Can A Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 2 Posted 07.15.2009 in Blog In my previous article ( Can a Startup Do OffShore Development? Part 1 ), I talked about alignment of interest and trust as being the two most critical aspect when starting a new offshore development team.

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Innovation: The Key To Entrepreneurial Success

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With Asia’s share of global research and development forecast to grow to 40% this year, the quest to drive innovation is at the forefront of conversation among business leaders and entrepreneurs in the region. You need to remain at the forefront of such developments to avoid being commoditized or being made irrelevant. -

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[Asia] Music Streaming Service Spotify Launches In Singapore And Malaysia

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Spotify also launches in Malaysia today; its Premium tier cost just RM14.90. Other players in the music distribution business in this region are likely to view this development with some consternation, but that’s the nature of the (music) business.

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[Malaysia] [Event] TEDxKL 2013 Focuses On “Life Hacking”

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Gopi Sekhar spent the last decade with specific involvement in rubber technology, development of processing technologies and application solutions. Events & Happenings event innovation life hacking Malaysia TEDx TEDxKL' Tickets for the event are priced at RM150 and are available online at www.tedxkl.com.

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5 Mistakes We Made While Growing A Startup In Southeast Asia

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Also, in Southeast Asia the Islam is the dominant religion in most countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia which means that a lot of your Southeast Asian team members may not consume alcohol. Especially in Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines where people are a lot more responsive over the phone.

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