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Sourcing Journal
1 day ago
Business intelligence

The Newest Tools and Strategies to Drive In-Store & Online Sales

Voice of the consumer (VOC) data is crucial for retailers
Real-time VOC data can aid in strategic planning
Design Milk
2 weeks ago
Web design

Mosaik Felt Wall Tiles Launch With 5 Designs by Kelly Harris Smith

Technology enables creativity in new ways
Sustainable practices in design are innovative
Marketing
www.housingwire.com
1 month ago
Marketing

8 best real estate marketing companies for 2024

Real estate marketing involves branding, lead generation, social media management, and more.
Successful real estate agents leverage the best marketing companies and digital tools.
The Motley Fool
1 year ago
Marketing

Doximity's Free Cash Flow Just More Than Doubled From a Year Ago -- Is the Stock a Buy? | The Motley Fool

For many small technology companies, 2022 was a revelation that conquering an industry doesn't happen overnight.With the U.S. Federal Reserve aggressively hiking interest rates to cool off inflation and rampant speculation, the realization that profitability does matter is sinking in.This isn't to say that innovative growth is dead.
Adlibweb
1 year ago
Marketing

How Digital Marketing Is Impacting Real Estate Market

Digital marketing is an essential part of the real estate industry.It helps to streamline refinancing, advertise online, and manage social media accounts that lead to greater expertise and reach.
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remote-work
Forbes
1 month ago
Remote teams

Author Post: 4 Reasons To Let Workers Stay Home

Digital tools enable flexible work arrangements
Remote work brings cost savings and access to a global talent pool
Deseret News
1 year ago
Productivity

Get the tech you need for a positive work-from-home experience

Working from home is becoming more popular as people seek ways to save money or improve their work-life balance.But it can be tricky to stay connected and productive when you're not in the office.
SearchHRSoftware
1 year ago
Remote teams

Remote work gives introverts a voice at meetings

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Toyota Motor Corp. and Google have discovered that remote work is empowering for the introverted.
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MedCity News
1 month ago
Public health

Tools for Better Data Interoperability Are Here - But Providers Aren't Adopting Them

Interoperability remains a challenge in the healthcare industry.
Software developers are striving to enhance data sharing tools and standards.
Theregister
1 year ago
Public health

NHS loses 13.5 million working hours a year to deficient IT

As the UK's National Health Service strains under the burden of the winter crisis, a new study has revealed that more than 13.5 million working hours are lost yearly in England's health service alone due to inadequate IT systems and equipment.The research [PDF] by the British Medical Association - the doctors' union with rights to negotiate with the government over health service pay and conditions - just 11 percent of UK doctors reported they "completely" had the necessary equipment to perform their job role.
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
Career

How to approach innovation and boost your business in 2024

Embrace innovation to stand out and stay ahead of the competition
Implementing digital tools like accounts payable automation can help differentiate your business
Bloomberg
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Bloomberg

Digital tools bring efficiency to remote and distributed workforces
Digital tools and strategies can drive collaboration, productivity, and innovation
MUO
10 months ago
Graphic design

How to Use Milanote as a Creative Writer

If you're the type of writer who plans their books or short stories ahead of time, make sure you check out Milanote, a versatile app that helps organize projects.Here's everything you need to know about Milanote's tools for creative writers.See what's available and try out the features that interest you the most.
Hubspot
1 year ago
Online marketing

15 of the Best Productivity Blogs To Read

Staying productive is a goal many of us have, but finding a strategy that works can be challenging.We can also have certain periods where staying focused isn't an issue, but others where it can feel impossible to stay on task.This is why reading about productivity is helpful, especially when the content helps you develop your own tactics for dealing with it.
Harvard Business Review
1 year ago
Business

Keep Your Employees From Defecting - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM KPMG

The American workforce is reassessing its approach to what people want from their work life and careers, their loyalty to their organizations, and what they expect from their employers.
Loop News
1 year ago
Remote teams

Future of work is hybrid, says Atlantic LNG CEO | Loop Trinidad & Tobago

Hybrid work systems and the use of technology are crucial to enhancing productivity in the energy sector, said Atlantic LNG CEO Ron Adams.
Harvard Business Review
2 months ago
Business

How IKEA Evolved Its Strategy While Keeping Its Culture Constant

IKEA faced challenges after its founder died and the rise of online shopping
IKEA has focused on transforming its business model to adapt to changing consumer preferences and behaviors
Harvard Business Review
2 months ago
Design

How IKEA Evolved Its Strategy While Keeping Its Culture Constant

IKEA faced challenges after its founder died and the rise of online shopping
IKEA has focused on transforming its business model to adapt to changing consumer preferences and behaviors
Harvard Business Review
2 months ago
Design

How IKEA Evolved Its Strategy While Keeping Its Culture Constant

IKEA faced challenges after its founder died and the rise of online shopping
IKEA has focused on transforming its business model to adapt to changing consumer preferences and behaviors
Design Milk
9 months ago
Design

Teenage Engineering TP-7 Offers Reel Sensation of Tactile Controls

The touchscreen display is one of the greatest - and polarizing - inventions in modern times.While a display interface on a mobile device can transform into an endless array of configurations and purposes, that adaptability in utility comes at a price: losing the sheer simplicity of operating by tactile feedback.
Design Milk
9 months ago
Design

Teenage Engineering TP-7 Offers Reel Sensation of Tactile Controls

The touchscreen display is one of the greatest - and polarizing - inventions in modern times.While a display interface on a mobile device can transform into an endless array of configurations and purposes, that adaptability in utility comes at a price: losing the sheer simplicity of operating by tactile feedback.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 year ago
Design

Anker Docking Station Monitor Stand frees some more room on your desk - Yanko Design

Organizing your desk can be one of the most stressful chores of your life, especially if you have a mix of both analog and digital tools that you need to get stuff done.In addition to keeping everything in its proper place, cable management can become a necessity if you don't want to let your desk look like a jungle.
Dezeen
1 year ago
Design

Watch a live talk on digitalisation in architecture with Graphisoft

As part of Graphisoft's Building Together 2022 digital conference, Dezeen is teaming up with the design software company to host a live talk exploring digitalisation in architecture.Watch live from 3:15pm London time.Moderated by Dezeen's chief content officer Benedict Hobson, the talk will hear from three architects who work with digital tools in different ways.
www.housingwire.com
10 months ago
Real estate

Freddie Mac adds paystub analysis to automated income assessment tool

Freddie Mac on Tuesday announced enhancements to its automated income assessment toolalready used for direct depositsto also include the borrower's digital paystub data.The government sponsored enterprise said lenders can calculate income faster and more precisely, improving loan quality, simplifying the mortgage process and expanding access to credit.
AdExchanger
10 months ago
Marketing tech

Solving The Creative Bottleneck In Data-Driven Advertising | AdExchanger

Will ChatGPT take all of our jobs or just make them easier?I'm optimistic.Even early use cases for AI and tools like ChatGPT have shown to improve our efficiency and quality of life - and the ad tech world holds several early AI success stories.AI is improving performance, enabling us to finally scale up hyper-segmentation, real-time experimentation and one-to-one feedback loops.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Tech industry

AI's Best Trick Yet Is Showering Us With Attention

Last year ended with images flooding Instagram, Twitter and group chats pictures of us, but not exactly.They were products of an app called Lensa AI, which can apply machine-learning tools to scan your selfies and generate portraits of you in a variety of artistic styles.This sort of thing seems to be a semiannual trend: Every few months, an app emerges to collect photos of your face and manipulate your image, reflecting and refracting it back to you anew.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 year ago
Design

This rewritable notebook lets you write over and over again like a whiteboard - Yanko Design

Many aspects of our lives have become digitized, and writing and drawing are no exception.
The Independent
1 year ago
UK news

More than 325,000 people in England 'have dementia but are undiagnosed'

More than 325,000 people in England have dementia but are undiagnosed, a new report suggests.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Chicago's tourism and travel recovery from the pandemic is lagging, Hyatt and American Airlines CEOs say

Chicago is "lagging" other cities in its recovery from the pandemic, the CEOs of a major airline and hotel chain said Wednesday.
One measure in which it's lagging is how much airlines are flying.
TechRepublic
1 year ago
Remote teams

How leaders can make the most of remote work for employees

Forrester has suggestions for those in leadership roles to ensure that remote and hybrid employees operate at their most productive.
Dezeen
10 months ago
Design

Grimshaw and UEL develop sugarcane-waste construction blocks

Architecture studio Grimshaw and the University of East London have collaborated to create Sugarcrete, a biomaterial construction block with an interlocking shape made from the sugarcane by-product bagasse.Sugarcrete was developed to be a low-cost and low-carbon reusable construction-material alternative to brick and concrete.
Exchangewire
1 year ago
Marketing tech

The Washington Post, Disney, and The Boston Globe Join DanAds-Led Self-Serve Summit

The Self-Serve Summit, arranged and hosted by leading Swedish ad tech provider DanAds, brought together leading voices in the publishing and advertising spheres to talk automation, privacy, first-party data, and Big Tech dominance in digital advertising revenue.
Social Media Today
1 year ago
Marketing

Google Launches New Training and Education Initiatives for National Small Business Week

Marking National Small Business Week, which is being held this week (May 1st to 7th) in the US, Google has today announced a new scholarship program to help businesses acquire advanced digital marketing knowledge, as well as a new certificate course in digital marketing and eCommerce, designed to address key skills gaps.
Eater Chicago
2 years ago
Chicago

Michelin Rates 23 Chicago Restaurants as 'New Discoveries'

Michelin is trying something new in Chicago and around the country.The tire guide, famous for handing out stars and Bib Gourmands, is trying a new designation.
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 year ago
Washington DC

How to Save Thousands When Buying a Home in Washington, DC - Washingtonian

One of the biggest hurdles for homebuyers in Washington, DC is affordability.Buying a home in the U.S. capital is a momentous achievement, yet mortgage rates and home prices remain high, as local buyers compete for a limited inventory of properties for sale.The key to navigating these challenges lies in modern online tools that streamline the homebuying process and make purchases more affordable.
Washingtonian
1 year ago
Washington DC

Michelin Adds 16 New Restaurants to Its DC Dining Guide

Last year, Michelin began gradually adding restaurants to its city guides versus their usual highly-anticipated annual reveals for Bib Gourmand ("good value") and Michelin star recipients.
dailycoffeenews.com
1 year ago
Coffee

Roest Unveils Control Upgrades, Plans 3-Kilo P3000 Launch

A Roest machine completing a Between Batch Protocol cycle.All images courtesy of Roest.Norwegian coffee roasting equipment maker Roest (formerly Rst) has launched new digital tools for its sample roasting machines.The company has also announced a capacity upgrade for its forthcoming commercial-size roaster, the P3000, which replaces the P2000 concept introduced last year.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Happy Birthday to EFF!

Today at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, we're celebrating 32 years of fighting for technology users around the world.
Nytimes
1 year ago
Wellness

Four Myths About PTSD

I recently reported on why millions of people with PTSD struggle to get a diagnosis.The experts I spoke with saidthat some widespread beliefs about the condition can be harmful.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Win for Government Transparency and Immigrant Privacy Rights at Second Circuit

Intern Reema Moussa contributed to this blog post .As government agencies increasingly use digital tools to track citizens and immigrants, we need to use the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to make that surveillance transparent.But while the government opens its databases to public scrutiny, it must also protect individual privacy.
Electronic Frontier Foundation
1 year ago
Privacy professionals

Power Up! Donations Get a 2X Match This Week

Power Up Your Donation Week is here!Right now, your contribution to the Electronic Frontier Foundation will have double the impact on digital privacy, security, and free speech rights for everyone.Give today and get an automatic 2X match
A group of passionate EFF supporters created the Power Up Matching Fund and issued this challenge to all supporters of internet freedom: donate to EFF by December 6th and they'll automatically match it up to a total of $272,000!
www.standard.co.uk
1 year ago
London

Which London universities ban ChatGPT and AI chatbots?

A I bots are no longer future tech.They are here.Microsoft's Bing search engine has an AI-powered chatbot, Google has Bard.A close relative of the Bing bot, ChatGPT, has been making headlines for months.Educational institutions are concerned students are using these chatbots to write essays for them because, well, they are.
Creative Bloq
1 year ago
Graphic design

6 web design trends to watch in 2023

Since its inception in the mid-1990s, the web has been an interactive place.In 2023, we expect user immersion to be integral to all facets of web design.That includes the technology to empower web users to participate in shaping their own experience of the web - not just in the metaverse or Web3 or whatever turn the digital zeitgeist takes next, but also in small yet meaningful parts of their daily internet use.
Medium
1 year ago
Graphic design

Beyond AI Art: Image generation for broader creative applications

Over the past year, there's been an explosion of image generation tools, like VQGAN+CLIP, Midjourney, DALL·E, and Stable Diffusion, enabling artists to generate images from text prompts.
Gothamist
1 year ago
Cars

NYC auto thefts reach 16-year high, mirroring nationwide trend

In a year when many types of crime have risen in New York City, none has spiked more than car theft.As of Dec. 18, over 13,000 cars had been stolen in the city this year.That's a 32% jump compared to 2021 and it's more than any year since 2006, according to NYPD complaint data."Auto thefts are a major concern for New Yorkers, especially in car-reliant areas and transportation deserts like the outer boroughs," said Council Member Kamillah Hanks of Staten Island, who chairs the council's public safety committee.
www.thelocal.it
1 year ago
Education

Italy's government attempts to ban cellphones in the classroom

Giuseppe Valditara, Italy's new minister for Education and Merit, delivered the order via a circular sent to Italian schools on Tuesday morning.The document notes that Italy has in fact had a ban on phones in classrooms for over 15 years  which might make some wonder why a new rule is required.The use of cellphones in class was disrespectful to teachers and created an element of distraction, Valditara wrote, adding that the move was intended to help to restore teachers' authority.
Futurism
1 year ago
Education

College Students Say Crying In Exams Activates "Cheating" Eye Tracker Software

Colleges and universities are increasingly using digital tools to prevent cheating during online exams, since so many people are taking class from home or their dorm rooms in the era of COVID-19.
Acm
1 year ago
Digital life

Digital Eternity Is Just Around the Corner

It's human nature to want to keep the memory of the deceased alive.Photography, for instance, has served as a powerful tool to help us do this.I've explored this with my 2020 project  ALIVE: Lost for Words, where I photographed people against a projected image of their lost loved ones.Recently, the pandemic left us feeling closer than ever to death, forcing us to confront our own mortality and the legacy we leave behind.
Medium
1 year ago
Vue

5 Web Accessibility Tools for React Applications

The practice of designing and constructing websites and digital tools in such a way that users of various abilities can use them without difficulty is known as web accessibility.The complexity and dynamic nature of web applications have given rise to a new set of accessibility features and issues.HTML has received a lot of semantic additions, including "main" and "section."
PyBites
1 year ago
Python

Help, I Need To Refactor A Mega Class! Here Are 5 Tips ... - PyBites

Somebody asked the other day for tips on how to refactor a mega-class?It was actually one of the first tasks on the new job, ouch!
A single class, several thousands lines of code, no tests available
MarTech
1 year ago
Marketing tech

How Allied Beverage is transforming customer experience

At the beginning of the pandemic, with restaurants and entertainment venues shut down, New Jersey liquor distributor Allied Beverage saw an opportunity to transform its customer experience, service and e-commerce.
Design Milk
1 year ago
Design

Airy Glass + Organic Shapes Give Pebbles Its Personality

Check out Pebbles, a fun, new collaborative collection designed by Kiki & Joost for OmniDecor.
Podcasternews
1 year ago
Podcast

AdLarge Adds Matt Turck To Leadership Team

AdLarge announced Matt Truck has joined the leadership team as Head of Podcast Growth and Strategy.
The Sun
1 year ago
UK news

Workers spend just HALF of their day doing their job, study reveals

WORKERS spend just 59 per cent of their day actually doing their job - with the rest of their time taken up by 'unnecessary' meetings, 'tedious' admin, and 'pointless' processes.
The Independent
1 year ago
UK news

Tory MP calls for housing targets and brands planning reforms 'unambitious'

Annual "housing targets" should be set across England to make sure planned new homes are built, ministers have been told.
The Independent
2 years ago
UK news

Rishi Sunak says his 'mission' is cutting taxes ahead of spring statement

The Chancellor says his goal over the rest of the Government's term is to cut taxes, ahead of his spring statement on Wednesday.
"My priority over the rest of this Parliament is to cut people's taxes.
www.cbc.ca
1 year ago
Toronto

Landlord and Tenant Board's 'digital first' system harms vulnerable renters, advocacy group says | CBC News

The Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario says it is representing a number of tenants filing applications to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario against the Landlord and Tenant Board, claiming the tribunal's 'digital first' approach during the pandemic discriminated against vulnerable renters.
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 year ago
Design

Bring the coveted Japanese paper to your desk with these minimal drawing pads - Yanko Design

In an age of sophisticated apps and devices, the simplicity of paper can actually help remind us to think outside the box.
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