The Architecture Files, Episode #4
In today’s world, you are probably living under a rock if you do not have some inkling of how severe a problem “Identity Theft” is. Most likely you, or someone you know, has had their personal information used against them in some way…
As we announced earlier this year, the teams of Earlybird and Heilemann Ventures have joined forces for a brand new Early Stage Digital West Fund. With our joint investment and operational experience, we are looking to back the…
The Flow Radio is a physical radio that has been hacked to link it to our Deezer Flow. This project has been initiated during the Deezer Hack Session of April: we had one day to constitute a team of six and reach our goal.
It doesn’t take long for the millions and millions of users to realize that there is something surprising about Pokémon GO. As soon as you start up the app, the launch screen displays a company and logo that…
Play has always been an integral part of every child’s development in every era. As much as the spirit…
This is Part Two of the Rocketrip story. In Part One I spoke about Rocketrip’s strategy to educate a brand new market of buyers via content marketing and customer evangelization. In Part One I also made mention of the complete alignment of incentives for…
Our world is changing. Our world is changing and I didn’t even realize it, at least to the depth that it is happening. I guess you can say I have a pretty…
Peter Drucker coined the term “Knowledge Worker” in his book “Landmarks of Tomorrow” in 1959. Wikipedia…
Pepper — showing us navigation like we’ve never known it
Having actively looked at number of digital health companies over the past 24…
Adult website law can be complex. Adult website operators are required to keep specific records and produce certain reports under federal law. One such adult website law is Title 18 U.S.C. § 2257 (“Section 2257”) which mandates the compilation and maintenance of…
Author: Steve Fournier
Affiliation: Makernest, USA (http://www.makernest.com)
Collaborator since: 2015
Date: April 10, 2016
Ecosystem investment rises, but not where it is needed most
By: Robert Adelson
“I enjoy being surrounded by ridiculously smart, dedicated, friendly co-workers who keep me on my toes, coupled with a product I can be proud of.”
Amazon’s Dash buttons are a cool idea. Amazon’s same-day delivery is convenient. We are on our way to never running out of everyday household items. Soon, the last-minute trips to the supermarket to get toilet paper, shampoo and beer may be a…
Adding side navigation to your website allows you to deliver an improved user experience…
I’m a tinkerer. I try to do things I am entirely unqualified to do. This makes me an outsider and an infidel to those well-trained in the arts of, well, anything. AI and Deep Learning in this case.
A concept that stuck with me from reading Alex Danco's excellent Emergent Layers series was that of scarcity, abstraction & abundance. If you haven’t read the series, you should stop and go do that.
To be honest, I was not a big fan of Netflix’s international subscriptions…
AlwaysHired Expands Team as Tech Sales Bootcamp Grows
Sales Leader Jason Vargas joins AlwaysHired as Senior Advisor and Weekend Sales Trainer
Fa poques setmanes vaig estar a l’AOS (Agile Open Spain), i entre totes les coses que vaig aprendre i descobrir, em va cridar bastant l’atenció el moviment del Software Craftsmanship.
Over the last couple of years, it’s been a popular topic among business publications to ponder whether Chicago’s tech growth makes it a bit like a new “Silicon Valley.” I believe it is becoming one — the HBO version of “Silicon Valley” at least.
This cartoon is specific to the MIT community, but the underlying message is applicable…
You may be dubious after reading the title, but it’s true — mastering keyboard commands saves you valuable computer time and essentially gives you more of your life to live not spent dragging your mouse cursor across your screen…
Every summer, for the past six years, my kids have been disconnected from the digital world for seven weeks…
How Data Science magically turns everyday communication to Market Intelligence
Together with Blockchain, Machine Learning and Big Data analysis are identified among emerging 4.0 technologies in the ever changing world nowadays. CARDANO Labo has…
I’m obsessed with Snapchat and it has piqued my interest in augmented reality. I have my own ideas on really cool filters and lenses that I want to put into practice. After a lot of searching.. like a LOT (seriously it shouldn’t be this hard) I found information on…
The world’s smartest machine weighs less than two kilos and consumes only twenty…
I read slowly. If I’d been reading fast, then maybe I would have read more books by now.
If I had read more books by now, then maybe it would be easier for me to talk to more people about what I think about things. Maybe I think that would…
Author: Vivekanand Pani — Cofounder & CTO, Reverie Language Technologies
Earlybird Exits Conject
Posted on 18. März 2016 by Earlybird VC Blog
Earlybird Venture Capital today announces the successful acquisition of Conject Holding GmbH to the Australian construction software company Aconex. Since the founding of Conject in 2000, Earlybird backed Conject in their striving…
This article was written by Christian Doherty and published in the Innovations magazine #5.
It’s a fun word. Just say it. Al-go-rithm. So satisfying! Algo’s for short.
Design may not traditionally dive into the trenches of algorithmic thinking, but why not? Algorithms have become constructs of tremendous value and high praise. They’re…
Walt Disney once said, “If you can dream it, you can do it” (Walt Disney, BrainyQuotes, 2016). Just as Walt Disney built an empire from the dream that came to life through the animation of a mouse named Mickey, we too will be empowered to dream…
Man, this article seems to have really touched a nerve! I’ve been on both sides of this debate. I’ve experienced pain while maintaining and trying to scale JS (both vanilla and framework based) applications. I’ve also enjoyed the freedom that comes making good decisions about my JS code, working with good tooling and structuring a project in a way…
I know the internet is already flooded with posts about how good Pokemon Go is. This is…
Desde que tengo uso de razón siempre he visto la aviación con admiración, como parte del sueño de los hermanos Wright siempre he pasado mas tiempo en las nubes que en la tierra, y desde que iniciamos la aventura de construir Canaryfly, ha dejado de ser un sueño para convertirse en…
Trust is the single most important in building relationships with people. This is as true at…
�How much do you know about 3D technology? Have you thought about how it might affect your future? How it may even put you out of a job? Before writing this article all I knew was that 3D technology existed. I was aware that there was technology that allowed you to create…
It’s no secret that the Internet, social networks and smart phones have disrupted…
In how many years will everything that’s new today be considered obsolete?
In how many years will WiFi be free and universal?
July 19, 2016
Using Allt for organizing internal resources
Our first mid week lunch meetup was a solid pack out that filled up all seats! Wonderful welcome to the new joiners, it’s great to have found a time slot that enabled some folks who have been part of the group for a while and managed to finally join us.
While robotic doctors may seem like a thing of the future, many examples of robots assisting humans in healthcare already exist. In fact, robotic surgery has been around for close to two decades. Early robotics, such as the da Vinci…
“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.”
A quote by the contrarian venture capitalist Peter Thiel, co-founder of Paypal and early investor in successful companies such as Facebook. Even though this was meant as a provocative statement rather…
Over the past couple of months bots have taken the tech eco-system over by storm. Platforms such as facebook, telegram, skype and many others are now allowing developers to create bots for multiple purposes such as e-commerce, entertainment or even…
10 years ago, IT was faced with one major challenge; keeping the lights on. You were focused…
We all know it’s a controversial issue. How much screen time should I let my children have? How will it affect…
Technology is growing quickly and with this growth has come some fun new tools that make life easier for small business owners. Here are some of the products we love and think everyone should know about. It’s not the…
We are a start up company with a team of 5 and have created the first AWS set up solution. We are passionate about delivering a solution to the complicated task of creating and setting up an AWS server! Our online…
Where did you get this data?
Saying that 90% of our communication happens through voice or more precisely words that we can convey through it (because that’s what you’re talking about) is not correct.
Why our body is moving when we speak? Why do we do facial expressions? Do you really need words to…
For a guy who made his living for more than thirty years by writing letters and mailing hundreds of millions of copies of them, you might think I’d be familiar with the story of the US Postal Service. Unaccountably, I knew little before I read…
As a part of a culture that we are looking forward to foster, we recently hosted an Open Mic at our headquarters this Thursday. The atmosphere was gleeful and the air, thick with cigarette smoke.
Lumion tutorial
Historically, little thought continues to be given to creating or maintaining strategic architectures for business enterprises. As the competitive landscape continues to put pressure on organizations to be more effective, the process of…
If you look at the title it seems like I went to what is referred to as the DME and actually created something. What I actually did was check out what was available and got a mini lecture of certain equipment, technologies and so on by the workers…
Bovon 10,000 mAh Portable Solar Battery REVIEW
I was lucky enough to spend a weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee this past weekend. If you have…
On July 7th, we had the honor of visiting the White House for the Reach Higher Career App…
One of the most notable technology trends we’ve witnessed in recent years is the migration from product-based website solutions to platform-based website solutions for the online delivery of content. This…
Note: This originally appeared on my LinkedIn Profile in January 2016, but I believe the message remains…
In my dream I am a white, male in my early 30s. We are at a space station. There is a special event going on. We are the first to experience this new technology that allows people to go into space momentarily in a translucent, almost invisible bubble without a suit.
iPhone cracked screens are the main reason to get an iPhone repaired. Because of its size and portable nature, it’s only a matter of time before the inevitable happens. As the iPhone screen is glass, the cracks can leave dangerous…
The year was 1999 and a new sensation called ‘Pokémon’ had swept in from the east. First came the Gameboy games, followed shortly by an anime, trading cards, spin-offs, merchandise… It was everywhere. Pokémon had appeared overnight and we all needed more. The…
As the competition is getting fierce with each passing day, companies are searching for ways to get more out of their number one and most expensive resource — their people.
So you’ve moved to a new apartment and immediately hanged a big framed print a of a couple kissing in the streets of Paris — this is so mainstream. One other day your company has just entered its new offices and immediately the…
Once upon a time, the sole purpose of a company’s IT department was to keep servers running…
Choose Online Computer Setup Expert and laptop repair services are becoming ever more popular as they are not only simply available but also very efficient. Before selecting an online portable PC repair service specific, it is imperative to search for the sort of…
La operación habitual de un vuelo ha sufrido una transformación drástica en la última década; en el corto y medio radio el numero de maletas que han pasado de bodega a cabina se ha incrementado haciendo mas compleja el trabajo de Ops y tripulaciones.
By: Jeff Eisenach
Pokemon Go has finally come to Canada! After a week and a half of it being the biggest craze to…
Today I had a conversation with a past tutor, about my future and my options … You know, for the rest of my life. Hearing someone understand where I have come from, a small town and a single-mother family, boosted my confidence in what I can do and what I find stimulating.
Opening Links in New Windows By J. D. BIERSDORFER Some web pages are coded to automatically open links in new windows, but you can also use keyboard tricks with your mouse clicks to pop open new pages. Published: July 19, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
WhatsApp Is Briefly Shut Down in Brazil for a Third Time By VINOD SREEHARSHA The app, owned by Facebook, was shut down by a state criminal court when it did not hand over data requested by authorities. The order was overturned. Published: July 19, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
In today’s world, you do not need a computer to do any bank transactions. You can…
Pocket Monsters Conquer The World, Again!
It’s been roughly 20 years ago when the first Pokémon games were released. A pop culture phenomenon around the…
My character and integrity seem demented at times (Anti Christ anyone?) I profess to using the lords name only for political gains. All of My thoughts feel defensive; an entrenched level of shiftiness from working a variety of shitty service jobs in the city. Maintaining a…
original posted from http://youtu.be/MvkfiEVAr9o
After ARM, Is More British Tech for Sale? By QUENTIN HARDY ARM Holdings was attractive partly because it had little relation to the local economy. That’s true of many things that live online. Published: July 19, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Google, Trying to Endear Itself to Europe, Spreads Cash Around By MARK SCOTT The company is financing a series of projects supporting European culture and education as its regulatory woes continue to compound. Published: July 19, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Yahoo Revenue Falls 15 Percent and Profit Drops 64 Percent By VINDU GOEL The internet company reported second-quarter data as it accepted final bids for its core business. Published: July 18, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Heh, I still remember a time when people having access to the internet in such a widespread manner was still relatively new. And this was way back when everyone had boxes for computer monitors on their desks. Different times, yo.