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The Power of “In Person” – Why Distributed Teams are Less Effective

Both Sides of the Table

There is a core that exists in human connectedness that no amount of technology can replace. For me one of the tell tale signs of a real entrepreneur is that they know how to network well enough to find technical talent to join them. What about offshoring? First, many people confuse outsourcing and offshoring.

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Finding Developers is Tough Again

SoCal CTO

Update from original - just saw a follow-up post by Ben Kuo - Southern California Technology Jobs Surge. I've Googled, gone through my network, posted to Craigslist, and approached universities, and much like your friend I am having a heck of a time finding developers in LA. See Networking Events in Los Angeles and Southern California.

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Thanks to all of our sponsors, who make our coverage of Southern California's technology industry possible: Sponsors. Backing Southern California's next great technology companies. Binary Pulse Technology Marketing (www.binarypulse.com). We Create Demand for California's Technology Companies. Technology.

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Interview with Adi Jaffe, All About Addiction

socalTECH

One of Southern California's biggest assets are the number of world class, local universities researching and developing technology and knowledge across a large number of disciplines. The current way people handle this is someone calls a call center, they walk through a process by phone call.

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Mafia Sourcing – How Insider’s Game User Generated News

Both Sides of the Table

Open, democratic, leveling, freeing information from closed networks. Blogging is a hobby for me and I love being able to learn about all of the technologies from a practitioners perspective rather than the Ivory Tower. The wisdom of the crowds. Or so it seems. If you want a story to break on Digg just let me know.

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