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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright

YoungUpstarts

Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector. For car and clothing makers, producing each additional unit significantly adds to total expenses. Global Demand. A Borderless Talent Pool.

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Beware of Fake / Scam Engineering Candidates

K9 Ventures

The demand for software engineers continues to exceed the supply by several orders of magnitude. Software Engineers also tend to command a much higher salary. Recruiting engineers is hard enough, but having to deal with fake/scam candidates makes it that much harder. Yes, you read that correctly.

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It’s Time To Ship

Eric Friedman

Even though technology is getting better every day, he talks about why the modern world wasn’t ready for a disaster of this size. To build a stronger United States, people must overcome their inertia, drive, and will. A lot has changed since the middle of 2020, but much has remained the same.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. At the time he granted me permission to write about his story. Irony, hey?).

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6 Ways to Make Sure Your Tech Startup Will Succeed in 2018

Up and Running

Rose of Gust, roughly 1,500 startups get funded by venture capitalists, and 50,000 by angel investors in the United States each year. Thomas is a software engineer at an app development agency and a fan of everything IT, mobile and tech-related. Many of these failed startups created a product nobody needed or wanted.

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Why Has LA Suddenly Gotten So Much Attention from VCs and Entrepreneurs?

Both Sides of the Table

Let me start with the obvious baseline that most people probably know instinctively: Los Angeles is the 3rd largest technology startup ecosystem in the US. billion in venture capital to LA’s technology startups and 2014 will shatter that figure. When you begin to peel back the onion some surprising data presents itself.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Web Application Penetration Testing: Features, Importance, and Tips

Women Entrepreneurs Can

NIST: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a United States government agency that develops standards and guidelines for information security. Starting his professional career as a software engineer at one of the unicorns enables him in bringing “engineering in marketing” to reality.

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