Anyone with a dream and a decent Internet connection can build amazing web and mobile applications now whether it is Michigan, Mexico, Morocco, Malaysia or Mozambique. There is a lot of fear and loathing in Investorville these days. MORE

The growth is dynamic alongside Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Russia, which again hints that developing markets are adapting technology more rapidly. MORE

" Dinosaurs of car salesmen Posted by: Steve | Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 09:23 PM Currently spending the weekend in morocco, and these guys could care less about LBS. Master of 500 Hats A blog about Geeks, Entrepreneurs, & Startups in Silicon Valley, by Dave McClure. MORE

Photo, Henrik Berger Jørgensen: Fès Market in Morocco. I guess I have a travel bug this month. Sad me, it’s August but there’s no time for vacation right now. I’ll have to continue from last week and fantasize about the places I would be visiting, oh if I only could. MORE

Morocco’s Maroc Numeric Fund , for example, focuses on providing first-round capital to Internet startups. Local entrepreneurs are driving Internet growth in emerging markets, and that''s a good thing. Here''s how policy makers and telecom operators can help. MORE

I wrote this dispatch last month somewhere off the coast of Gambia, between stops in Accra, Ghana, and Casablanca, Morocco. Serial entrepreneur and mentor Jeff Hoffman writes about his experience aboard the floating accelerator Unreasonable at Sea. MORE

Moreover, social tensions are resurfacing in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco, while the long-standing conflict between Israel and Palestinians has flared up again in recent weeks. Projections were left stable in Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, the UAE and Yemen. MORE

From paying employees to vacation to moving the company to Morocco , we’re not talking about simple office foosball tables here. Are start-ups getting carried away with crazy perks? Maybe not, responds one VC, who offers a nuts and bolts rationale for this obsession with morale. MORE

This can allow you to work from home, the coffee shop, or your hotel room in Morocco. One of the best things about building a business that lives online is the freedom it offers, right? I know some of you bloggers know this. MORE

Techdirt has brought to our attention an interesting turn of events in adopting the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, also known as ACTA. EU Council has adopts ACTA and will thus pass it for vote in the European Parliament. MORE

The Secretary of Commerce broke away from her busy schedule at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Morocco to talk about immigration reform, and how businesses can be agents for change MORE

Stationed in Morocco he taught English and organized activities at an after school youth center. When your customers are grabbing your Minimal Viable Product out of your hands, it’s time to launch the product. The latest guests on Entrepreneurs are Everywhere explained why. MORE

Of the countless “aha” moments I have had while studying entrepreneurship in the Arab world, few impressed me more than the first mobile-spectrum auction in Morocco in 1998. Digital entrepreneurship is transforming the Middle East. MORE

Try visiting Morocco Looking for a travel destination that will exceed your expectations? MORE

Late Spring/early summer 2013 – Morocco / Southern Spain. Late in May, my wife and I will be leaving home with nothing but 2 carry-on bags to travel the world for an indefinite period of time. Below I’ll talk through a few of the reasons for “jumping ship” and talk through a few of the frequently asked questions, including what the heck I’ll be doing professionally. Why long term travel? The obvious reason to do this is because it will be amazing. MORE

The group is about 22 people; managing directors, partners and COO’s of major investments firms in Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, and Tunisia. Localisation du Maghreb (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Partners for a New Beginning (PNB), a public-private partnership housed at the Aspen Institute, is organizing a Venture Capital, Private Equity and Angel Investor Delegation from the Maghreb. MORE

Casablanca is without a doubt one of the most important cities of Morocco. It is not only of great importance to Morocco, but it is also one of the most important cities in Africa. It goes without saying that the success of the city of Casablanca will be the success of Morocco itself. MORE

and hasn''t hired locally or had to engage with bureaucracy in Morocco," writer Aline Mayard notes, and the founders planned to leave the country once they reached a stage where they were ready to fundraise. MORE

Arab countries, stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, have a combined population of about 350 million, with combined GDP equal to nearly 40% of China’s.). MORE

Bolivia, Morocco, Vietnam, and many other exotic locations worldwide, have taught me valuable business lessons. I've learned so much from my own wanderlust that I decided to pass it on to my employees: Everyone gets a free one-month trip every five years. Here's why. MORE

Late Spring/early summer 2013 – Morocco / Southern Spain. Late in May, my wife and I will be leaving home with nothing but 2 carry-on bags to travel the world for an indefinite period of time. MORE

This public-private partnership is part of the State Department’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) initiative to increase innovation around the world, and was launched today at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Morocco. Today, Gust is proud to join the U.S. Department of State and several other private sector partners to launch The GIST Network (GIST Net), an interactive online network connecting science and technology entrepreneurs in emerging economies. MORE

They are currently working in Morocco and Malawi, but hope to expand to all 54 African nations. The stress of the holidays and debauchery of the New Year has faded away and, for a lot of us, this means we try to get serious about things we want to change in our lives. MORE

In an area of outstanding natural beauty on Morocco’s Atlantic coastline, the emerging new city of Victoria is set to promote cultural diversity and twenty-first-century amenities. Others Casablanca Morocco Victoria City MORE

I spent 10 days in Morocco (Marrakech and Fes) over Christmas and New Year’s. Morocco is known for their carpets. Morocco is a Muslim country, so there’s no alcohol served in most restaurants and you don’t see people drinking. (It MORE

Jonny Miller, founder of Maptia and a TechStars alum, reports that he actually moved his whole team to a beachside house in Morocco. Want to attract the best talent? You''ll need an awesome company culture. Here are a few quirky ideas on how to build one. MORE

embassies will recruit, screen, and select the youth participants in Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen for the TechGirls program. A U.S. government-backed plan to spread the Silicon Valley vibe east--25 Arabic-speaking girls at a time. MORE

I just returned from a few days in Morocco–it was a huge topic of conversation there, too. Talent in Companies. MORE