Dear Sophie: What’s the recipe for an H-1B?
What goes into an H-1B petition? How has it changed in recent weeks? Is the lottery going to be wage-based or random? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is.....»»
Dear Sophie: What are Biden’s immigration changes?
What is your sense as to how the new administration will change business, corporate and startup founder immigration to the U.S.? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophi.....»»
Dear Sophie: What’s the new minimum salary required for H-1B visa applicants?
I hear the random H-1B lottery will be replaced with a new system that selects H-1B candidates based on their salaries. How will this new process work? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»
Rediscovering RISC-V: Apple M1 Sparks Renewed Interest in Non-x86 Architecture
"With the runaway success of the new ARM-based M1 Macs, non-x86 architectures are getting their closeup," explains a new article at ZDNet. "RISC-V is getting the most attention from system designers looking to horn-in on Apple's recipe for high perf.....»»
Dear Sophie: Banging my head against the wall understanding the US immigration system
Can you please share an overview of the U.S. immigration system and how it works so I can get the big picture and understand what I’m navigating? Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»
Logo lawsuit between Apple and Prepear could soon be resolved
In August, Apple, a company with a market cap of $2.27 trillion, launched a trademark lawsuit against tiny app developer and fitness startup Super Healthy Kids over claims the logo used in its Perpear recipe app is based on Apple's......»»
Dear Sophie: Tips for getting a National Interest green card by myself?
I really want permanent residence, but I never won a Nobel prize; I’m single; and I don’t have a million dollars yet. However, I think I might qualify for an EB-2 NIW green card. Sophie Alcorn Contributor.....»»
Dear Sophie: What’s ahead for US immigration in 2021?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects peo.....»»
New curriculum improves students" understanding of electric circuits in schools
Life without electricity is something that is no longer imaginable. Whether it be a smartphone, hair-dryer or a ceiling lamp—the technical accomplishments we hold dear all require electricity. Although every child at school learns that electricity.....»»
Dear Sophie: How did immigration change for startup founders in 2020?
Sophie Alcorn Contributor Share on Twitter Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects peo.....»»
Digital Transformation: Achieving Old Goals With a New Recipe
Digital transformation is, and always has been, about the people and how they get work done. Continue reading........»»