Sentences with phrase «by years in the industry»

«As we talk to our friends and industry colleagues about «doing something indie» with us, there's a shared pragmatism informed by years in the industry that melds with the lingering youthful enthusiasm that got us into games to begin with,» Vanaman writes.

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Once dominant in the smartphone industry, the company has lost significant ground to the competition: RIM's chunk of the U.S. market dropped to just 12 % by year - end from 44 % in 2007, according to research firm Strategy Analytics.

As you've no doubt guessed, it's a digital revolution that calls into question the very principles of education, prompting Peter J. Wells, chief of higher education at UNESCO, to remark that: «Industry employers contend that half of what students learn in the first two years of a four - year technology degree will be out of date by the time they graduate.»

Assuming that other sites car brands advertise on are plagued by a similar rate of fraudulent web traffic, Solve Media calculated car companies would waste $ 541 million out of the $ 2.5 billion eMarketer estimates the auto industry will spend this year on digital branding in the U.S.

But while Saunders» resume may ultimately be defined by his role in several massive mergers, his reputation in biotech is rooted in a rock»em, sock»em approach to deal - making which has led to his reputation as one of the industry's biggest boosters — especially in a year when biotech has been hopelessly floundering in the marketplace, with major sector indices plunging by 20 %.

Perhaps few entrepreneurs in the world today revel in the impossible as much as Walter De Brouwer, the 55 - year - old Belgian self - described anarchist with a Ph.D. in semiotics who believes he can disrupt the entire health care industry with a tiny device inspired by Star Trek.

He says he recently attended one of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the same people he'd last encountered six years ago, most of whom were still thinking in terms of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»

Industry professionals between the ages of 23 and 45 are nominated by their cluster - member - business to participate in the one - year professional development program.

But for several years, companies in southern Louisiana, where his business is located, have suffered along with the oil industry, which is affected by changes in global oil supplies and technologies like fracking.

BKEG was acquired in 2003 by New Wave Entertainment, a producer of marketing solutions and trailers for the movie industry that's owned by Paul Apel, who started as an editor at the company and worked his way up to owner and CEO, a spot he's had for 23 years.

Hong Kong unveiled plans last year to encourage biotech companies to list in the city by loosening listing rules to much fanfare from the financial industry and investors.

Ten years ago, we whenever would have thought we would be sitting where we're sitting today, in terms of the way technology and data has disrupted the industry, and things like: by next year 20 % of brands will abandon their digital apps.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

With a burgeoning tech industry that's expected to grow by more than 15,000 jobs over the next four years, Vancouver makes the ideal location for the first Red Academy, but Gilbert says she and Mansell hope to take the concept beyond B.C. and open locations in other major Canadian cities.

«Exploration expenditures in the N.W.T. have languished over the past few years and could therefore limit the territory's options for growing its mining industry in the long term,» noted a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada.

While billboard marketing has been around in the advertising industry for years, it does not work by magic.

Jim Koch said attitudes are changing, at least among beer industry insiders, and he believes American craft brewers can bring something new to a market that hasn't seen much innovation in recent years, limited in part by the Reinheitsgebot.

The company was founded in 1977 by Ron Ball (Eppel was an early hire, just 18 years old when he started), and it expanded quickly — first with a plant in Buffalo, then to Europe and, as the industry moved east, to China in 1996.

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Speaking with friends in the industry, it feels like a few years ago there was such a move by indie developers to build apps and put them up in the smart device stores.

«They get stronger and stronger by the day, as importers like Constellation Brands and Heineken get savvier,» Harry Schuhmacher, editor and publisher of industry publication Beer Business Daily, told Fortune in an interview earlier this year.

Recognized in the «Power 50» of the restaurant industry for two years in a row by Nation's Restaurant News.

Advanced Microgrid Solutions is a three - year - old startup led by co-founders Susan Kennedy and Jackalyne Pfannenstiel, each of whom have long histories in the energy industry.

According to Headlines & Global News, the film industry ended the year with more than $ 11 billion in domestic box office sales, buoyed by heavy hitters like Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Deadpool and Zootopia.

Led by an expert team with more than 25 years experience in fitness franchising, StretchLab is revolutionizing the stretching industry by offering franchise opportunities across all major markets - making the benefits of stretching accessible to all.

Halfway through last year, Jason Kint of the advertising trade group Digital Content Next looked at the total ad revenue booked by those two companies as a proportion of the overall industry, and found that they accounted for about 90 % of all the growth in the business.

When Hong Kong unveiled plans last year to encourage biotech companies to list in the city by loosening listing rules, the financial industry and investors cheered.

Time's Up was started by women in the entertainment industry this year in order to combat sexual assault and harassment in the workplace.

In an industry constantly starved for raw material, the 70 - year - old author's work stands out as an untapped resource — a fact that's now been recognized by a new Canadian company created for the purpose of turning the British writer's bestsellers into box - office hits.

Gurley took to Twitter earlier this year to announce an investment in Solv, a mobile appointment - booking health app inspired by the real estate industry.

Apprentice commencements in the construction industry decreased by 22 per cent during the past financial year - a situation Mr Dawson said did not bode well for increasing activity.

Investors are hoping Brown can do the same for Buffalo Wild Wings, which has struggled in recent years after being impacted by an industry - wide slump in casual dining.

The industry grew by 35 percent last year alone and forecasts predict a 733 percent growth in cyber premiums over the next 10 years.

When it was acquired by Dell a little over nine years ago, many in the gaming industry saw it as a lame attempt by a stodgy corporation to buy its way into the «cool kids» club.

The Paris show, which alternates each year with a sister show in Farnborough near London, is often a platform for major news announcements by both airlines and industry manufacturers.

According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, solar energy has grown by an average of 68 percent per year in the past decade.

Twenty years ago, the entire industry was in danger of being wiped out by a virus called ring spot.

Its study, Mining and Heavy Industry Construction in Australia 2002 - 2017, released earlier this year, says that the upswing would be initially driven by major oil and gas projects, and would broaden across most mineral sectors by mid-decade.

A report released for the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in 2016 by the cruise industry consulting firm G.P. Wild claims that 19 people go overboard while aboard a cruise ship or ferry every year.

Reviewed by local regulators for almost a year, that local marriage was only step one for the Brahma boys, who saw an industry ripe for consolidation and initiated a strategy to improve margins by buying up brewers, eliminating duplicative operations, cutting excess suppliers, and other steps that formed today's beer market, which is fragmented by brand but consolidated in terms of ownership.

The chain was bumped to the # 3 spot in the industry by Wendy's at the end of last year, and the pressure to succeed is on as it prepares to go public again.

With family members involved, Eggen expects to exit in five years, by which time he will have passed on most of what he has learned over his decades - long career in the industry.

Germany has reacted to last year's M&A frenzy by raising the bar for foreign acquirers looking at domestic targets in tech - heavy industries.

Indeed, a press released issued in November 2010 promised then - Industry Minister Tony Clement would unveil a strategy by spring of the following year.

Nava has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Latina Executives of the year by LATINA Style magazine in 2013, and one of the Top 100 Influential and Notable Hispanics by the Hispanic Professionals in the Information Technology Industry (HITEC) in 2016.

According to data compiled by Ubot Studio, a marketing automation software company, ecommerce is a $ 200 billion industry in the U.S. that is projected to expand by 15 percent each year.

«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.

The new company will be led by the president of EQT's midstream business, Jerry Ashcroft, who has more than 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, according to EQT.

Despite overall strength in the apparel industry, the fashion company is the only major specialty retailer no trading above the five - year median right now, according to a recent report by Morgan Stanley.

In one closely watched blind shootout last year that was judged by a group of prominent industry figures, including Francis Ford Coppola, a Red camera (and other professional models) ranked behind a $ 900 video camera.