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![]() Thursday, November 13, 2008 FiveRuns Promotes Service With Giveaway Austin-based FiveRuns, which operates a Ruby on Rails performance optimization service, is promoting its service with a new effort to give away its services for free. According to FiveRuns, it is running a "Rails Performance Challenge" where it will provide its performance optimization and deployment readiness services to a Ruby on Rails user. The firm said it will give five winners free consulting services. FiveRuns said it is taking entries until December 1st from Ruby on Rails sites who descr (More info...) posted on Thursday, November 13, 2008(Full story) NCSoft Hires Marketing VP Game publisher NCSoft, which has operations in Austin, said Thursday that it has appointed Dirk Metzger as Vice President of Marketing at NCSoft West. Metzger has served at Brash Entertainment, was marketing director for NCsoft Europe, and has also served at AKQA. According to the firm, Metzger will oversee marketing efforts in North America. posted on Thursday, November 13, 2008(Full story) LibreDigital Hires Two, Promotes One LibreDigital Inc. reported Wednesday that it has made three changes to its executive staff. The Austin, Texas-based developer of new media tools for publishers said it has hired Steven Schatz as vice president of global sales. Schatz, LibreDigital noted, previously served as vice president of sales and marketing for Accenture's SAP HCM unit. LibreDigital also said Eric Clark has joined the company as vice president of services. Clark formerly worked for Model N and for Siemens' Business Services (More info...) posted on Thursday, November 13, 2008(Full story) |
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