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How Companies Can Claim R&D Tax Credits Software Benefits

The Startup Magazine

Technological in Nature –the research must be based on the hard sciences, such as physics, chemistry, engineering, biology or computer science. Puerto Rico, or a U.S. Research done after the start of commercial production. Copying an existing product or process. Surveys or studies. Research done outside the U.S., Conclusion.

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The Cybersecurity Risk for Nonprofits and Fundraisers Is Increasing

Board Effect

Every state , along with the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, has laws that require organizations to notify individuals of data breaches involving personally identifiable information, and nonprofit boards should be aware of the data breach regulations in their states.

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The search war is over, Google has won, and I couldn't be happier

aweissman.com

On the quantitative side, 6 weeks into the initial launch of Carmun , we see that about 60% of the initial traffic has come from search engines, and of that search traffic close to 95% was delivered from Google search. This data is consistent with two points Ive recently found.

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Clusters, Class, Culture and Unfair Advantages

Steve Blank

I found a job in Ann Arbor working as a field engineer. One day the company sent me and an engineer across the country, to a city none of us had ever heard of – San Jose, California – to install a process control system in a Ford Assembly plant. (We What kind of place were we in that advertised for engineers on the radio?

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Clusters, Class, Culture and Unfair Advantages

Steve Blank

I found a job in Ann Arbor working as a field engineer. One day the company sent me and an engineer across the country, to a city none of us had ever heard of – San Jose, California – to install a process control system in a Ford Assembly plant. (We What kind of place were we in that advertised for engineers on the radio?

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Innovation, Change and the Rest of Your Life

Steve Blank

I lived through the time when working in my first job in Ann Arbor Michigan we had to get out a map to find out that San Jose was not only in Puerto Rico but there was a city with that same name in California. I’ve spent my life in innovation, eight startups in 21 years, and the last 15 years in academia teaching it. Where is it going?

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Make Election Day a Holiday: It’s the American Thing to Do

Reid Hoffman

In the same way that other major holidays have become powerful economic engines, it creates new opportunities for entrepreneurism and commerce. Puerto Rico, for example, boasts voter participation rates that have hovered around 80 percent for decades.