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Can Mexico help meet the demand for mobile application developers?

With the boom in mobile applications across fields such as retail, media, video games, marketing and more, software engineers in mobile technologies are in short supply. Since so many companies are scrambling to add development staff, or even outsource their development, the right talent pool is not growing fast enough

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Preparation is key to outsourcing software product development

Outsourcing has become the trend of the last decade as many technology companies have been able to get their product development done at a significantly lower costs without compromising quality and delivery schedules. But there can be substantial risks involved if the process is not handled correctly costing the company

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IT: Is Mexico the new India?
Over the last decade, with the explosive growth in outsourcing to India, many daunting new challenges have arisen. Not only is India no longer the least expensive option, but also  ...
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Mobile Alchemy Makes 20
mobileTech Tuesday, by Steve Guengerich It was good to see the announcement in Austin’s paper of record, the Statesman, today about the launch of Catapult Systems‘ mobile business. Last Thursday, at the ...
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The ABCs of Mobile PCI
mobileTech Tuesday, by Steve Guengerich One of the things that they teach you in B-school strategy class is SWOT analysis. SWOT (pronounced “swat”) is an acronym standing for Strengths ...
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Margaret Mead and Mobile
mobileTech Tuesday, by Steve Guengerich It’s Wednesday, not Tuesday (the holiday through me off) and this is a bit more of a pure editorial piece than my normal contribution, but ...
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Austin conference will link gamers with potential investors
Published in  Austin American Statesman on April 3, 2011 at 6:41 PM BY BRIAN GAAR, PLUGGED IN In today’s decentralized world of gaming, where more and more people are making video ...
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Let’s talk about ownership
As a mobile application developer, one of the first discussions we have with prospective customers is about who needs to own the intellectual property rights of the code. The discussion ...
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Tech leader gives road map on IT
Note:  Diane Kenyon, one of the panelists for the Innotech’s “Where Is IT Going?” panel, spoke with Matt Scherer, the event’s publicist about her speech on March 3.  Kenyon also ...

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I’m excited to announce something a little different on the Social Velocity blog: a ...
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Today we commemorate the birth of one of America’s greatest heroes—Dr. Martin Luther King ...