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		<title>Top Software Development Resources (Books)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of great resources out there for aspiring software developers, or even those with quite a bit of experience under their belt, just looking to expand their knowledge-base or learn new tips/tricks. Whether you are a beginner or an expert programmer, it pays to know where to look for help. Best Software <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2011/03/21/top-software-development-resources-books/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=108&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Basics of Copyright Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copyright laws basically grant intellectual property rights and ownership to the creators of non-tangible items such as novels, music, website content and more. It can be applied to anything online – text, art, graphics, photos and music. This can also include software. Copyright law gives the owner of the material five basic rights. These rights <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/03/18/the-basics-of-copyright-law/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=101&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Legal Protection for Network Service Providers</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/legal-protection-for-network-service-providers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Network Service Provider (NSP) works hand in hand with the companies that provide actual internet access. The NSP will structure the flow of the internet access so that all computers/users within an organization are able to access the internet. Network Service Providers are responsible for expanding the company’s infrastructure as their needs grow and <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/legal-protection-for-network-service-providers/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=97&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What is Webhosting??</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/what-is-webhosting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Website hosting is a type of service that makes websites accessible to the internet. Website hosting companies sell space on their servers that clients can use to put their website on the World Wide Web. Hosting on a server can also be used for data storage. There are a number of different hosting services available. <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/what-is-webhosting/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=94&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Documents to Bring to Your Attorney If Your Web Development Company Is Suing Someone or Being Sued</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/protection-from-lawsuit-with-web-development-contract-agreement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obligations and Implications]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[corporate lawsuits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawsuits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[professional liability]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, there comes a time in almost every business owner’s life where they have to cope with the inconvenient, and often expensive, reality of a lawsuit. Even the most responsible, thorough business owner can find themselves in a situation where a client is unsatisfied or feels that you, the business owner, have cost them money. <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/protection-from-lawsuit-with-web-development-contract-agreement/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=92&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top 7 Provisions Needed in a Staffing Agency Employment Agreement</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/top-7-staffing-agency-employment-agreement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:28:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[business agreements]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staffing and employment agencies are in a unique situation when it comes to employment agreements. Unlike a regular employer-employee business relationship, staffing agencies do business by loaning out their employees to other companies. The employees are technically considered independent contractors and are paid through the staffing agency, not through the client. This obviously presents some <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/top-7-staffing-agency-employment-agreement/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=89&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Non-Disclosure Agreements for Software Developers</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/non-disclosure-agreements-for-software-developers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[software development]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[People that work in or around the software development industry are often privy to confidential information regarding the software they are currently developing. Receptionists, developers, and everyone else in the office has access to information regarding a particular project. With an NDA in place, the software developer can have greater protection for  his ideas.  If <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/non-disclosure-agreements-for-software-developers/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=77&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Successful Software Development and Intellectual Property</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/successful-software-development-and-intellectual-property/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ideas for great software solutions are born, more times than not, out of frustration.  Whether the current software offering is just not meeting necessary standards or if no software exists for a particular function, you have decided that you are going to attempt to create the next great piece of software. While your skills at <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/successful-software-development-and-intellectual-property/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=74&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Using Legal Contracts to Avoid Scope Creep</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/09/avoid-scope-creep/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[contractor agreement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scope creep occurs when a project strays too far off task due to changes being made or extras being added beyond the original agreement on expectations. Often a client will see something minor they would like to change and request that it be adjusted. One or two incidents of this are typically not a problem, <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/09/avoid-scope-creep/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=72&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tips on Starting a New Business</title>
		<link>http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/08/starting-a-new-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>infotechbusiness</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business plan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As a successful business owner, I have had some experience with what works and what doesn’t when trying to start a new business. Here’s a brief list of what I’ve found to be the most important considerations: 1. Create a business plan. This is arguably the most important part of starting a new business. A <a href="http://technologybiz.wordpress.com/2008/12/08/starting-a-new-business/" class="excerpt-more-link">[&#8230;]</a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=technologybiz.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5633454&amp;post=70&amp;subd=technologybiz&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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