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Tag Archives: development
China pours $9bn into Brazil
AFP reported yesterday that Alessandro Teixeira, Brazil’s deputy minister of development, industry and foreign trade, has been talking about the $4.5bn investment in Brazilian technology expected from China this year.
Posted in Culture, Economics, News
Tagged afp, alessandro teixeira, brasil, brazil, china, development, dilma, foreign trade, industry, intellectual property, ip, minister, research, technology, usa
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R&D parliamentary front launches
A parliamentary front aimed at improving Brazil’s legislation around research and development (R&D) and innovation has been launched today.
Posted in Economics, News
Tagged development, front, government, innovation, investment, paulo piau, research, Science, technology
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At the coalface: a Brazilian IT pro abroad
This is the first of our At the Coalface series, where Brazilian IT professionals give their take on issues related to career development. In this article, project manager at a Canadian digital media firm Ester Kataoka comments on the differences … Continue reading
Posted in Comment, Culture
Tagged at the coalface, brazil, canada, careers, ceara, development, digital media, fortaleza, mobile, pay, salary, skills, toronto
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Alcatel-Lucent pours $5m into Brazil
The Franco-American firm said it is investing $5m in the relaunch of its technology integration facility in Brazil.
Dissing in the wind
One of the more offbeat stories to emerge from the Carnival in Brazil this year was that 214 people were arrested in Rio de Janeiro for urinating in the street.
Posted in Culture, News
Tagged arrest, carnaval, carnival, development, police, public, rio, rio de janeiro, street, urinating
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IT Decisions [historic site] 
Brazilian techies must improve Portuguese skills
Kleber Pedroso is an experienced English language coach for Brazilian IT professionals. In his latest guest column for IT Decisions, he points out that before learning English, Brazilian IT professionals should be proficient in their own native language.