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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

Powered by cell phones and social networking platforms, we saw revolutions taking place, businesses being transformed and our daily lives made more convenient (if we could tear ourselves away from our Facebook and Twitter updates). Rickshaw drivers in India have cell phones as do camel drivers in the remote Rajasthan desert.

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How to Pick the Right Name for Your Business

mashable.com

Social Networks etc. Google Offers Free Wi-Fi in India to Access Social Networks. International Journalists Network. Programming and Web Development Lists. Social Media Lists. Social Network Lists. Social Media. Social Networking. Web Design.

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How to Plan Your Social Integration Strategy

mashable.com

(My company’s CEO, Patrick Salyer, explains why multiple online personas make it imperative that companies offer social logins beyond Facebook Connect.). Sure, Facebook will almost always be the dominant player in share-of-logins, but we’ve seen the other players account for up to a combined 60% share of social logins.

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Why Launching a Startup Is More Expensive Than You Think

mashable.com

Jasmine Sandler Agent-cy CEO [link] Ciplex NY Director [link] September 8, 2011 16:36:11 Reply 0 Flag this comment Charles Haggas Follow Have a startup but need creative/quality/not outsourced to India marketing on a budget. Check out our starter program. Shoot us some feedback.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project? Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing.

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How to hire a programmer to make your ideas happen

sivers.org

As talented as a programmer/web developer may be, it still takes at least SOME time to grasp the basic concept of what you are wanting to do. But if you are working with a senior web developer you want to make use of their experience and giving them too strict guidelines can hinder that. to this simple version."

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

They write everything from assembly to jQuery, on PCs to mobile phones, doing hard core computer graphics to high level social networking. My entry into web development (after 7 years of Unix development, 4 writing console games, and 3 writing router firmware) was helping my father-in-law’s company.

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