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We’ve heard this over and over again: women are under-represented in the workplace, especially in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The U.S. Census Bureau reported in 2013 that men are employed in a STEM occupation at twice the rate of women and nearly 1 in 5 female science and engineering graduates are out of […]... →

Нарушение правил обработки ПД россиян может караться по административному судопроизводству. В качестве наказаний будут применяться штрафы или блокировка доступа к сайтам.... →

The Gillmor Gang — Robert Scoble, Frank Radice, Keith Teare, Kevin Marks, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Saturday, August 22, 2015. President Trump dominated the Gang, leaving just enough oxygen to catch up on Google/Alphabet, self-driving stereo systems, and Ashley Madison, whoever she is. Plus, the latest G3 with Halley Suitt Tucker, Kristie Wells, Francine Hardaway, and Tina… Read More... →

GUEST: Dear Sundar, Earlier this month, the only watercooler talk among techies worldwide was your recent promotion. Details, question, and conspiracy theories filled the air. You have been chosen to lead one of newly-formed Alphabet’s most important companies, responsible for services that billions worldwide rely on and need. I am one of those people. In fact, […]... →

OPINION: The Ashley Madison data breach is the gift that keeps on giving. With only a few days of analysis, the implications are already huge. That the site is a scam and made money via a second scam is the least of our concerns. We’ve learned that more than 15,000 military emails were registered with the service. Adultery in […]... →

Самые популярные и обсуждаемые тексты на «Цукерберг позвонит» за неделю — в традиционном воскресном дайджесте.... →

Dropbox boasts a valuation in the $10 billion range. Last February the company hired a new CFO, which for many startups is a signal that their IPO moment is coming sooner rather than later. Nobody knows for sure of course, and Dropbox isn’t talking, but if the company does decide to move forward with a flotation, it could face several challenges in spite of its strong market presence.… Read More... →

GUEST: No one really knows how many “things” there are deployed today that have IoT characteristics. IDC’s 2013 estimate was about 9.1 billion, growing to about 28 billion by 2020 and over 50 billion by 2025. You can get pretty much any other number you want, but all the estimates are very large. So what are […]... →

В масштабах всего Яндекса "текучка" творческих специалистов всё ещё низкая. В масштабах отдельно взятого продукта "Карты" — течение выглядит поживее.... →

FEATURE: Twenty-four-year-old Brian Liou was a little nervous. But he had to focus. His turn was next. Liou is the cofounder of Leada, a startup to help businesses train better data analysts, and he had a lot riding on this. After all, his company had just pivoted two weeks ago. So, no pressure. Over the past three […]... →

Managing company reviews are incredibly crucial to success, but many forget that Google and Yelp are not the only places a business is reviewed online. The post Is Your Business Getting Reviewed on These 10 Online Platforms? by @ProvenData appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

15 августа газета The New York Times опубликовала большой материал об условиях работы в Amazon —около 100 бывших и действующих сотрудников американской компании рассказали изданию о «безжалостной» системе оптимизации труда, которая помогает ИТ-гиганту «выжимать из работников всё возможное».Сооснователь соцсети Facebook и сервиса для совместной работы Asana Дастин Москвиц в своём блоге на Medium заявил, что традиционный восьмичасовой график полезен не только для сотрудников, но и для компаний.... →

Wearables currently decipher physiological biometrics — heart rate, pulse, caloric intake. But in the coming years, we’ll see emotion-sensing wearable technology that clues us into specific human emotions. When this data is shared across networks, we’ll enter the dawn of the “Emotional Internet.” Read More... →

Бывший генеральный продюсер Game Insight Леонид Сиротин провел на своей странице в Facebook очередной конкурс для коллег из игровой индустрии. Он предложил с помощью двух (не обязательно точно двух) коров объяснить неподготовленному человеку суть нескольких профессий в юмористической форме. Редакция «Рынка игр» собрала 13 наиболее интересных вариантов.... →

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Can an app warn you that you might have skin cancer? Digital health startup SkinVision is using smartphone tech and vision algorithms to allow consumers to track changes to their moles. Users of its iOS and Android apps, which have been downloaded some 200,000 times since launch back in 2011, take a photo of a mole and the app then performs a visual analysis, with the aim of identifying… Read More... →

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Boulder, Colorado-based Tradiv is raising a $1 million round as it gears up to launch its B2B marketplace for cannabis cultivators, marijuana infused product companies, and dispensaries. That’s right: The B2B pot ecosystem is unfolding right before our eyes. Backed by Cannabis accelerator CanopyBoulder and accelerator partner Micah Tapman, Tradiv revealed the raise in a public filing with the U.S. Securities and […]... →

When I was in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia recently as part of the U.S. government’s delegation to the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, I was struck by how much the international development landscape is changing. Where governments were once the primary source of development assistance, today the private sector, civil society, academia and donors are all working… Read More... →

ZURICH (Reuters) – Swatch plans to add to its new smartwatch range, the Swiss watchmaker’s chief executive told a newspaper in an interview published on Saturday. The Biel, Switzerland-based company is competing with Apple and other watchmakers in the budding smartwatch market. “Our product is called Touch Zero One and that gives enough room for […]... →