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Product Development

SoCal Tech Calendar

Given the mind boggling speed of change in web and mobile technologies, on shoring, offshoring, intellectual property protection and slew of other challenges, the road to success is full of obstacles. Software products, while being easier to mold and perfect, offer additional set of management and technical challenges.

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LAVA Healthcare

SoCal Tech Calendar

LAVA Healthcare is an ongoing conversation about how we might fix the healthcare-industry's mess applying innovation across a wide range of dimensions  including technology, business models, patient involvement, offshore outsourcing, and training programs. Neal is a remarkably smart and insightful speaker. See [link] (more)

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Murano Software Takes On Google Android

socalTECH

According to the firm, it has created G1MobileSoft, an offshore development company devoted solely to creating mobhile applications. Murano Software maintains four offshore development centers in Russia. The firm said it will create both iPhone and Android applications for its clients.

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Wireless Info Tech Acquired By Chinese Firm

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a provider of mobile testing and application development services for the wireless industry, has been acquired by a Chinese firm. VanceInfo is an IT services provider providing offshore software development in China. San Diego-based Wireless Info Tech Ltd.,

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The Corrosive Downside of Acquihires

Both Sides of the Table

Usually the location of the engineers matters great so having offshore engineering makes acquihires unlikely. So why not announce big, hairy audacious goals on recruiting the best mobile talent with sign-on bonuses and retention plans? Let’s assume an early-stage company around for 2 years with limited traction.

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Welcome To The New Wave Of Opportunities And Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. They have proven themselves unable to innovate, and they have lost more jobs than they create.

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New Entrepreneurs Are Rebuilding Our Business Engine

Startup Professionals Musings

My friends who “grew up” with lifetime careers in General Motors, Exxon Mobil, or even IBM, are now often too embarrassed to even mention it. Outsourcing and manufacturing “offshore” have become the norm. They have proven themselves unable to innovate, and they have lost more jobs than they create.