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October 2013 Blog Posts (6)

Indian Tech Giant Pays $34 Million in Visa Fraud Case

Infosys, the large multi-national technology services company based in India, has agreed to pay $34 million dollars to settle charges that it mis-used the U.S. visa system in hiring and deploying foreign technology workers in the United States. The New York Times reports that this is the largest ever…

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Added by John Robert Egan on October 30, 2013 at 1:34pm — No Comments

"Apple Reveals Master Details of Wireless Charging System"

"APPLE REVEALS MASTER DETAILS OF WIRELESS CHARGING SYSTEM"…

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Added by Rubén Peña on October 26, 2013 at 6:30am — No Comments

Dumping jQuery

Dear $,

I think we should talk.

To be perfectly frank, I think we should see other people. I understand that we have a considerable history together, but for me to grow as a developer, I need to be able to see what else…

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Added by Mike King on October 25, 2013 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

SQL v. NoSQL Shootout in the Cloud

VERSUS

Ok, ok admittedly it's not really a "shootout". We all already know SQL-based data sources are generally less performant and less scalable than their NoSQL counterparts, but they are also…

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Added by Joseph Lui on October 23, 2013 at 6:00pm — 6 Comments

TechConKona Brings Technology and Sustainability Experts Together For Big Island Biz Success!

Business Solutions Conference Set for November 2nd in Kona

Crushing energy prices, food security issues, and lack of meaningful, well paying jobs plague Hawaii Island. TechConKona, a high impact, one-day conference is addressing these issues with ideas to solve them, as well as providing valuable job skills in the fields of sustainability and technology on…

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Added by Julie Ziemelis on October 21, 2013 at 10:53am — No Comments

Hawaii businesses get social media talent with Alison Catalano

Ali Catalano joins Kamuela-based Kinoshita Communications as account coordinator. Ali will be developing inbound marketing and social marketing campaigns for clients such as Hawaii Resort Homes, Alzheimer's Care Consultants, Brilliant Studios by Tropical Imaging and more.