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Bringing your AGM to order

With any community or urbanization there will always be practical problems which arise. Traditionally these are brought up at the...
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Community Issues

Minimizing Community Costs

It seems the economic situation is still having a devastating effect on property owners in Spain, with many struggling to...
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Franquishop Exhibition a great success

The Urbytus team had a productive week last week as they attended the Franquishop exhibition in Seville to promote their reseller...
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Ali's Personal Blog

How can Facebook make money? 3 key features that might have been ignored.

There was much talk and hype about Facebook's valuation and equally the downfall of the share prices after its IPO. ...
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Life in Spain Urbytus Network

Flat sharing becomes more popular in Spain.

Economical crisis always brings changes and one of the most recent changes that has come about in Spain is that of flat sharing.  While flat...
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Ali's Personal Blog

My Meeting with Marius and Paul of Viajeuro.com

Last week I had a meeting with Marius and Paul of Viajeuro.com a Canadian Startup Company that has decided to...
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Ali's Personal Blog Community Issues

Wild Cats taking over our urbanization

Over the past year we have seen a growing number of feral (wild) cats in our urbanization.  To begin with,...
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Ali's Personal Blog

The way forward for the Spanish economy

A couple of months ago, I wrote in one of my blogs a fairly detailed article about why the Spanish...
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Ali's Personal Blog OCM Software

OCM updates and new modules.

Dear All, You will have noticed that in the past couple of months we have made a fair few upgrades...
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Community Issues Life in Spain OCM Software

Cutting Community Bills using Modern Technology

In the past couple of years Cost of Electricity per kw has risen over 20%. Part due to rising costs...
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Community Issues OCM Software

The participation quota in a community of properties

A community of proprietors is described legally as horizontal ownership. This is the legal term that establishes the individual ownership...
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Spanish contradiction

Today was the third day, and second week of a course for "Creating Companies based on Technology" promoted by the...
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Ali's Personal Blog Life in Spain

My version of why the Spanish economy is failing

There is much talk about how the Spanish economy is failing, that there is not enough jobs and how in...
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Ali's Personal Blog

Factors affecting software piracy

The Financial Times, 15 May has a report on software piracy, estimating that software piracy last year reached a record...
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Ali's Personal Blog

Free webmail or paid for services?

Free webmail services such as Hotmail, Yahoo, Gmail are pretty much the norm in particular amongst home users but also...
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Community Issues OCM Software

The history of online website for communities and urbanizations

Where did it all start and who was first? Ideas more or less come to many people at the same...
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Community Issues Life in Spain OCM Software

Have you purchased or about to purchase a new

For many foreigners purchasing a property in Spain is an investment, a second property or possibly winter residence.  While most...
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Ali's Personal Blog

Understanding Derivatives: Case Study — Heidi’s Bar

Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit ... She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed...
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Ali's Personal Blog Life in Spain

Copycat or Original? The future of European IT and the Malaga Valley

Recently I came across an article by Davor Hebel, http://realdeals.eu.com/blog/the-future-of-european-copycats, in which he argues that there is nothing wrong with...
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Community Issues OCM Software

Is electronic notification legally acceptable?

Management of communities of properties (comunidad de propietarios) in Spain and around the world is always a tricky task.  There...
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