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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

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Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. Post Brexit, many companies in the UK consider distributed teams overseas as an alternative to the shrinking talent pool and high recruitment costs in Britain.

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Why Entrepreneurs & VCs Should Focus on Basecamp, Not the Summit

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Or maybe you’re developing second screen viewing applications like GetGlue or building a YouTube studio to deliver low-cost content. If you look at Hulu and said, “the networks will never enable a strong competitor to broadcast TV you’d need to put your head in the sand. I would like to say it again. That includes me.

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Why I’m Doubling Down on the Twitter Ecosystem

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Think of DataSift as turning the fire-hose into a cost-effective and manageable tap of running water. Twitter’s significance stems from the fact that it is a real time, open, asymmetric, social, viral referral network that is often location aware and provides both explicit and implicit interests and preferences. Not so on Twitter.

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Twitter, Jobs, Democracy & The US Elections

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As you become a large, open network for referral traffic your long-term strategic value goes up. As in Tunisia , Egypt , Syria & Iran. I just want to point out that longer-term value is often harder to perceive when a product is still going through its growth stage. So we value things like &# referral traffic&# much less.

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