July 29, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Blogging for me is not simply writing, but writing in English. So I seek every possibility to improve my English writing. During recent times I twice came across 50 Tools that can Improve your Writing Skills from different sources (here … Continue reading
July 28, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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The point is how you decide what is better for you. Good list of items to consider is given in a post on Jeitosa Group’s blog: Workforce Quality/Skill Workforce Availability Workforce Costs Workforce Flexibility Government Support Tax Considerations Communications Costs … Continue reading
July 25, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Probably, you have heard about Google shares drop on July 20 shortly after they announced Y2007 Q2. One of the reasons for such “poor” quarter results was aggressive hiring (read “investment in human capital”). This affected the bottom line and … Continue reading
July 23, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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There will be two conferences in October that have almost identical name but are hardly the same by nature and content: Software Business 2007 Business of Software 2007 Given that the first conference is for "owners, chief executives, presidents, vice … Continue reading
July 22, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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I wish our president (president of Ukraine) and other folks in the government have read this wonderful piece by Paul Graham: Why Startups Condense in America. I wish they got the message and understood what is in there for Ukraine. … Continue reading
July 19, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Recently my colleague and I were going from Kyiv to Dnipropetrovs’k by train. During the journey we had more or less comfortable seats and almost 6 hours of free time. When battery of my laptop ran off after watching the … Continue reading
July 15, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Recently the food superstore I usually visit to buy food for my family introduced new size of parcels that they sell at the check out. Generally it is a good idea to offer smaller (and thus cheaper) parcels for those … Continue reading
July 12, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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"Ukraine IT outsourcing tops in Eastern Europe" article by BPOUkraine elaborates a little bit on recent Goal Europe report by giving some additional information. It is interesting that according to the data from Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative Ukrainian outsourcing market was … Continue reading
July 11, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Just worth reading article about a man who had courage to bet on changing the world and win.
July 9, 2007
by Dima Malenko
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Microsoft is about to open new development centre in Canada. What is interesting here it’s business drivers. It is always interesting to see companies and people acting on their strategies as opposed to short-term tactics in pursuit of immediate ROI. … Continue reading