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6 Reasons IT Outsourcing Software Development To Eastern Europe is on the Rise in the US: Key Benefits and Trends

The Startup Magazine

In global competitions like Hackerrank, countries such as Poland, Hungary, and Bulgaria often rank high, reflecting their strong emphasis on STEM education. Their familiarity with advanced technologies and frameworks like Node.js Cities like Warsaw, Bucharest, and Budapest are rapidly developing into significant technology centers.

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Should Apple Buy Hungary?

Agile VC

I had read somewhere that Apple’s cash pile was equivalent to Hungary’s GDP so I tweeted out the suggestion that perhaps an activist shareholder should push an acquisition of Hungary rather than thinking small (e.g. For some reason the notion of Apple hiking the taxes of Hungary to fund a dividend recap just amuses me….

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CEO Behind Multi-Million Dollar Escape Room Business

Hearpreneur

Completely amazed by the indoor family amusement concepts like Dave & Busters and Chuck E Cheese, Akos decided that he wanted to establish a similar family entertainment concept in his homeland of Hungary. During my high school years, I spent an academic year in Burbank, CA as a foreign exchange student from Hungary.

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Remote First: Why Isn’t Every Company Boundaryless

ReadWriteStart

Huge leaps in technology have made seamless communication with remote teams efficient and cost-effective. If you’re recruiting out of Hungary, the signals you’d typically rely on to help you identify strong candidates probably don’t exist. Real estate costs in tech hubs have skyrocketed.

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Remote Work in the Time of COVID-19

ReadWriteStart

The technology is mature enough that working from home works pretty well. But you can’t assume that these things are true if an applicant is from Hungary. Ten years ago, having the whole world exit offices and connect from home would have yielded a very different result. They may be a top-tier engineer or not.

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SXSW Startups: Tunnelware

Austin Startup

A finalist in Augmented and Virtual Reality , which will pitch at 3:30 pm Saturday, March 9, Tunnelware is a product of DigitalTwin Technology, founded in Cologne, Germany, which aims to create digital twins of civil infrastructure. but a relatively new variant of the technology looks set to make an equally significant impact.

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Eastern European Champions & the 4 V’s of Big Data

Cracking the Code

It took me some time to figure out a title and I eventually settled for “Building European Champions” as the region has proven its ability to generate very successful venture outcomes and will continue to be the birthplace of many successful technology companies. Why Eastern Europe?