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Offshore Outsourcing: New Spin or Same Old Business?

September 12th, 2008

CASPA Fall 2008 Workshop
”Offshore Outsourcing: New Spin or Same Old Business?”
10 Key Principles of Change Management & Successful Outsourcing for Leaders Navigating the Dynamics of an Ever-Changing Global Market
Date/Time:  Saturday, September 20, 2008, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue:  ITRI International Inc., 2870 Zanker Rd. Suite 140, San Jose, CA 95134
Website:  http://www.caspa.com
Fee:  Free
Registration: Please RSVP by email […]

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Successful Global Strategies during Economic Downcycles

June 27th, 2008

CASPA/GSA 2008 Summer Symposium
“Successful Global Strategies during Economic Downcycles“

Date/Time: Saturday, July 19, 2008, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA
(408) 748-7027
Website: http://www.caspa.com
Fee: FREE Admission
Agenda:
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration and networking
1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Opening remark for […]

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Techies, Health Net Wants You

May 5th, 2008

By Roger Pang
Health Net, Inc. is one of the largest publicly traded managed health care companies in the U.S. The company’s HMO, POS, insured PPO and government contracts subsidiaries provide health benefits to approximately 6.6 million individuals.
I recently met with Michael Burchfield, National IT Staffing Consultant, Sr., of Health Net to get more information on […]

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Category:On the Inside· Rants and Raves


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2008 CASPA/SEMI High Tech Job Fair Saturday April 19th

April 16th, 2008

2008 CASPA/SEMI High Tech Job Fair
Date: Saturday, April 19, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel
777 Bellew Drive, Milpitas, CA 95053
Phone: (408) 321-9500
Admission: FREE
Free Refreshments. Free parking.
Participating Employers:
Qualcomm, GUC, TSMC, Super Micro, Power Analog Micro, OmniVision, Marvell, ITRI, SEMI, HUAWEI Tech, Mass Mutual, Search Bank, HHNEC, GSMC (Grace Semi), and more
This annual […]

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Work and Life at Replay Solutions

April 3rd, 2008

By Roger M. Pang
Earlier this week I sat down with Daniel Parillo who recruits for Replay Solutions, which produces software products that help software developers check their code and have as few bugs as possible. It is the “Tivo of Software”
According to Mr. Parillo, the Redwood City, CA company has a great balance of […]

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Is Your Boss a Bully?

March 25th, 2008

Has your boss ever threatened you? According to this NYT story, 37% have reported being bullying at their job. Are you one of them? Bully

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Next for College Social Networking? What is Pyuple

March 5th, 2008

What do you get when you combine social networking, a course management system and a course search engine? Welcome Pyuple the next step in college social networking.
According the press release:

As a social network that caters to college students, Pyuple sees itself as providing a service similar to what Facebook gave up before it […]

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Emerging-Growth - Semiconductor in Green Technology

February 27th, 2008

From the Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association

AssociationDate/Time: Saturday, March 1, 2008, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Venue: Santa Clara Convention Center,
5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 748-7027
Website: http://www.caspa.com
Fee: FREE Admission
Agenda:
12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Registration and networking
1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Welcome from CASPA President
1:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Symposium presentations
4:15 p.m. […]

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The Digital Divide for Newspapers

February 21st, 2008

By Roger M. Pang
Newspapers across the country are reporting double digit losses from last year and layoffs, with advertising continuing to decline, who knows when the bleeding will stop.
Last week, Gannet, Tribune, The New York Times and Hearst Corporation announced a joint venture to sell advertising on their respective sites. It’s called quadrantOne and it […]

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I Want To be a Monkey When I Grow Up

February 5th, 2008

Here is Techklix’s latest Promo Video.
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