Sastri, 46, a 20-year veteran of the U.S. semiconductor business, got the brainstorm for the company after watching the demand for technical talent explode.
The meltdown prompted some of the city's best business and technical talent to bypass banking and take a chance on building start-ups.
Companies noted difficulties in recruiting qualified managerial and technical talent in particular.
The potential is so great that this worldwide flowering of technical talent could well offer one solution to the world's current economic crisis.
These teams bring an incredible mix of engineering and technical talent, which will help us accelerate our efforts in mobile development and content personalization.
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Great technical talent, lower cost salaries compared to white hot Silicon Valley, and less competitive bidding for deals (although this is starting to change).
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And with Dev Box, Sandbox offers a way for student programmers to get paid to make alpha products for teams that cant find technical talent.
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By revamping recruiting tactics to attract and develop female technical talent.
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As India and China continue to emerge, the global abundance of technical talent will be an incredible asset that winning companies will find a way to embrace.
Instead, it is an acknowledgment that top technical talent is spread out, and that people who are in high demand can pretty much dictate where they work.
Technical talent is indispensable to solving and enabling exciting solutions.
The most in-demand skill set in the freelance marketplace is creative and technical talent, comprising 80% of the advertised projects on the site according to the Elance 2012 employment report.
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By recognizing individuals and organizations that have dedicated themselves to nurturing the technical talent of our country, the PAESMEM awards highlight the crucial role that mentoring plays in unlocking the potential of promising young scientists, engineers, and mathematicians.
To carry out greater participation in the American market, it needs relaxation of visa barriers so that appropriate Korean managerial and technical talent can enter the U.S. That type of access also is falling victim to the current American insularity.
Madden is so passionate about the subject that she recently blogged about it on her personal site and I asked her to give Forbes readers the run down here: what are the most important questions every entrepreneur should ask when looking to hire technical talent?
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The centre is on the campus of Munich's Technical University and will draw on local talent.
Does he really think that the current English team, for all its talent, contains players with the technical gifts of Paul Gascoigne or Chris Waddle?
Witte also encouraged the growth of technical institutes to provide a new Russia with the talent it needed.
But with technical skills in relatively short supply, few industries face greater competition for talent than engineering and architecture.
While many have praised Estonia's flat tax, at a recent start-up conference in the capital's technical university complaints were raised over the lack of arrangements for stock options, a favored tool for attracting talent.
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