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How Nils Forsblom Is Reinventing Himself In Mobile With TenFarms

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Forsblom is now in Los Angeles and San Diego, and reinventing himself with a mobile application company called TenFarms (www.tenfarms.com). Nils Forsblom: TenFarms is a mobile app developer. We build mobile products, not just mobile applications, but products around them. It was the guy we'd outsourced as CEO.

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How Helpr Wants To Bring On-Demand To Babysitting

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We wanted to bring together the babysitters and nannies in the community, and started working with them as contracts. How did you handle going from a background in child care, to developing and app and figuring out the technology side of things? Are your sitters W2 or contract employees?

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YouTube Introduces its Own App for iPhone and iPod touch | Google Adds Editing to the iOS Drive App

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YouTube today announced its new app for iPhone and iPod touch weeks after its license with Apple to develop and preload the app in the iPhone iPod touch expired. According to the post, the new app is built by YouTube engineers and will give iPhone and iPod touch users the best mobile experience ever. Five Year Contract.

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TechZulu Top 2013 SXSW Panel Picks & More

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Merging of 2nd Screen & TV Everywhere Experiences. Design and Development. Design and Development. Design and Development. Design and Development. Outsourcing Startup Operations. How We Shop Today: The Mobile Retail Marketplace . Content and Distribution. Content and Distribution.

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Can’t Fit Your Cargo, Request a Buddytruk

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While Lift and Uber allow people to request a pickup and ride from screen tested drivers to transport them and their friends safely to and from their destinations, Buddytruck fills a void that the ride-sharing services are sorely lacking, hauling of items. TZ: What was the development schedule from idea to picking up your first haul?

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Interview with Graham Farrar, iStoryTime

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They were slightly different, in that they were in a smaller market, doing contract work with an in-house team. The money is going to go towards hiring, better development, and more creative work. If you want to join halfway in, it's harder than if you're already in it when it develops around you. It's been such fun.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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He previously led business development for Affiliate Fuel, leading to its acquisition by Experian in 2005. Michael Schneider – CEO of Mobile Roadie. Michael Schneider is the CEO of Mobile Roadie , the leading self-service mobile app engagement platform. Sizhao “Zao” Yang – COO and Co-founder at BetterWorks.