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Peering Into The Mobile Games Future With Josh Hartwell of Mobile Deluxe

socalTECH

What does the world have in store for the mobile games market, and how do mobile games developers look at the world? Josh Hartwell: We officially incorporate in 2003, though we started laying groundwork for the company in 2002. The big different between business now and business back then, is we have this huge base for marketing.

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Why Silicon Valley and Hollywood Don’t Get Each Other and Who Will Win the Future

Both Sides of the Table

And investing in content companies won’t return money! You can’t replace this stuff with Java. And if you don’t capture the customer relationship – trust me tech companies will. ” Them, “Oh, we’ve hired A,B,C company to do it for us.” Ah, but the CPMs on YouTube are so low!

Hollywood 374
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Everything You Need to Know About Hyperloop

Tech.Co

Since 2013, when Elon Musk released his white paper for an emerging mode of transportation using low air pressure within a tube, companies around the world have answered the call to build the next generation of futuristic transportation. Fortunately, this article is your ticket to understanding the state of the industry as it stands today.

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Choosing Internet Platforms

SoCal CTO

The topic is: Betting Your Company On An Internet Platform? VRM - his company - goal is to provide a Level 4 platform. PIM based on Java that would be up-to-date on all your devices. Server and client in Java. Java as a platform wasn't ready to deliver on client side. What kind of company do you represent?

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How The Right Employees Have An Innovation Advantage

Startup Professionals Musings

He outlines the attributes of the “entrepreneurs” or intrapreneurs in your organization, and how to lead them to make your company an innovator: Love to explore novel approaches and solutions. In every company, there are a few people who don’t like to follow the accepted way of doing things. Exhibit market awareness and a drive to win.

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Interview: Clark Benson of Founder & CEO of Ranker.com - Dicusses Playing Nice With Google

InfoChachkie

Prior to Ranker, Clark founded four other successful companies, including eCrush, which he sold to the Hearst Corporation in 2007. Your traffic growth is tracking over 40% month-over-month – on a fairly big base – despite spending zero dollars on marketing. I am looking for Java developers and database experts.

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Interview with Clark Benson, Ranker

socalTECH

I sold that company, eCRUSH, which operated espin.com, to Hearst at the end of 2006. We're not yet marketing or selling direct to advertisers, because we're really focused on growing and honing our platform. Clark Benson: I founded the company in 2008, and we took a little over a year to launch. What's the story behind Ranker?

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