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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

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During the recent launch of Blackberry 7 OS in Singapore, Research In Motion (RIM) executives had shared that Southeast Asia was a potential hotbed of application developers with whom they were keen to work with. We have partnered with existing developer communities, including academic communities to offer developer days and workshops. .

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Making Social Media Work For SMEs

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It’s exactly the same in social media. [6] 6] ” Existing online communities such as Facebook pages, LinkedIn communities or Twitter hashtags in the markets a company is trying to penetrate may provide the footholds it needs to build a following among customers in new markets. Quality, not quantity.

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[Singapore] Facebook Eyes Asia-based Developers

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In a developer conference today in Singapore, online social networking giant Facebook made its strongest indication yet of its intention to better engage developers in Asia and Southeast Asia.

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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

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Dubbed "collaborative consumption" — or "the sharing economy" — this movement represents the newly cemented intersection of online social networking, mobile technology, the minimalist movement and heightened penny-pinching brought on by lingering economic uncertainties. Weve had people from Australia and Singapore.

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Mobile Community mig33 Announces Developer Program And Partnerships

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mig33 , one of the world’s largest mobile-first communities, earlier this week announced its new developer program, releasing a slew of resources for developers that want to build social games and apps for its 50 million registered users. “They also have an engaged community ready to embrace social gaming,&# he adds.

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[Singapore][Infographic] LinkedIn: Singaporeans Clueless On Getting Ahead In Their Careers

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According to research by IPSOS Mori and Catalyst involving 3,200 working professionals globally, including 400 in Singapore, 81-percent of Singaporean professionals believe that the ideal amount of time spent on progressing your career should be in excess of 30 minutes in a day. Source staff – one of a manager’s hardest jobs.

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[Singapore] Tribehired.com Lands Investment; Plans Team Expansion

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Instead of relying on usual “submit a resume for different positions and wait for an interview call-up” way to land a dream job, a job seeker can instead tap on existing communities such as online social networks and respected thought leaders in their industries to recommend the right roles for them.

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