August
This is the archive for August, 2010.
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- Not Just Another Software Developer
One of the challenges by many local HR teams in the offshore software development industry is the lack of available talent. Sad to say, many folks with an IT background are forced to take the other path — find a job outside the country or get a non-IT related job, most probably in the BPO […]
- Leading is Influencing
In his book, “Leadership, Promises for Every Day” Maxwell writes: One of the biggest mistakes a coach can make is to believe that he must treat all of his players the same… to believe that everyone must receive the same treatment is not only unrealistic but destructive. Poor or mediocre performance should not be rewarded […]
- Case Studies on Agile Software Development
Earlier today, I stumbled on this post: ROI - Is it always required for a software project. It was an interesting read, and so I decided to react to it.
The post starts with a question: Can you think of an instance where a software project had to completed on schedule and the measure of […]
- Software Outsourcing Selection Criteria and the World BPO ITO Forum 2010
Sometime towards end of July, Exist participated as representative of the Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) at the annual World BPO ITO summit in New Jersey. I’d like to share some knowledge which I gathered from Magi Hernandez, who represented the two teams.
Magi shares that she had the chance to listen to O. Sanez of […]
- Graphika Manila 2010
An image is worth a thousand words. Design permeates life. It just brings communication to another level beyond writing words and capturing attention and getting whatever message across (Alain).
I talked to a couple of designers who attended Graphika Manila 2010 last weekend — that’s Alain Yap of Morphlabs and Chico Barretto of Exist Interactive, a […]
- Digital Marketing is on the Rise
In a post at Forbes.com, David Edelman makes a point about digital marketing as “the manifestation of a massive shift in perspective, from being a brand that pushes ads and promotions to one that publishes content and applications that help consumers buy and bond with the brand.”
One of the interesting things that happened […]
- Exist Interactive, from Strategy to Engineering
Last week, I was at our Cebu office to plan for Exist Interactive, one of the service domains under Exist’s development portfolio that has the potential to make a BIG impact this year. I was with JC Medina, the appointed business development manager for Exist Interactive, Mike Lim, our CTO, Jerry Rapes, our CEO, and […]
