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What Retailers Can Learn About Social Responsibility From Toms And Patagonia
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 23:43
Retailers are making daily choices that put social responsibility before profits, and with good reason. Here's why social responsibility matters for retailers, and how to lead with conscience.
Intel Q4 profits are up, but revenue below forecast at $18.66 billion
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 23:29
Intel reported its earnings that beat analyst expectations, but the big PC and server chip maker missed expectations on revenues by $360 million.
How To Crush Goals: Three Principles For Success
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 23:03
This year don't make the same mistake we all do -- setting too many unrealistic goals. Here's a short guide on setting the right goals and how to hit them.
GitHub: Numpy and Scipy are the most popular packages for machine learning projects
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 21:59
Github pulled data on the top AI repositories on-platform. The most popular programming language was Python, and TensorFlow topped the list of projects.
Facebook is shutting down photo-sharing app Moments on February 25
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 21:50
Facebook is shuttering Moments, a four-year-old remnant of the era when the company devoted more resources to developing standalone apps.
The Top Enterprise Software Companies in the Midwest
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 21:35
Enterprise software marketplace G2 Crowd announced the winners of its Best Software Awards 2019. This is a list of the best software products and companies, based on 500,000 verified customer reviews of nearly 60,000 pro...
Google open-sources Cloud Search Connector SDK
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 21:20
Google's released Cloud Search Connector SDK -- an SDK intended to bridge the gap between Google's Cloud Search and third-party repos -- in open source.
GDC survey: Half of game developers support unionization, believe Steam is too greedy
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 20:45
A GDC survey said half of game developers support game industry unionization, and a majority believe that Steam does not earn its 30-percent revenue take.
BioWare interview: How EA's huge bet on Anthem is turning out in the home stretch
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 20:35
BioWare's Mike Gamble talks with GamesBeat's Dean Takahashi about the process of designing Anthem, which is EA's first new intellectual property in a decade
Anthem gameplay videos: Check out the Lost Arcanist and Triple Treat story missions
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 20:15
PREVIEW: BioWare and Electronic Arts opened the doors for hands-on play with Anthem, the four-player co-op shooter set in EA’s first new game world in a decade. The online game will keep evolving over time, but it has ...
Anthem's long-awaited hands-on -- BioWare's brave new world that never ends
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 20:00
Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat takes Anthem for a spin. He tells us what he thinks after his first hands-on session with EA and BioWare's new sci-fi game.
Microsoft acquires Citus Data for its open source PostgreSQL tool
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:40
Microsoft has acquired Citus Data, developer of the open source PostgreSQL extension of the same name, for an undisclosed sum.
Stop Wasting Time. Prioritize What Your Business Values
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 19:40Facebook and Google's AI generates 3D human poses
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:05
Scientists from Facebook's AI Research division, Google Brain, and ETH Zurich developed a system that can predict and generate 3D human poses.
Caring For The "Sandwich Generation"
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 19:05
Employers can and should get proactive about tracking senior care needs within their companies and offer resources to assist employees with caregiving issues.
Jyve raises $35 million to connect gig economy workers with brick-and-mortar retailers
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:00
San Francisco startup Jyve, which offers an on-demand gig platform for grocers and retailers, announced that it has raised $35 million.
Dropbox gets time-based commenting for collaborative video editing
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:00
Dropbox is targeting video and audio creatives with a feature called time-based commenting, letting users post comments that refer to a point in a file.
Google and Sony debut OpenCue, an open source render manager for visual effects
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:00
Sony and Google unveiled OpenCue, an open source visual effects rendering platform for hybrid cloud environments. It's available on GitHub.
Google Cloud expands training programs to address cloud computing skills shortage
Venture Beat - 24 Jan 2019 19:00
Google Cloud today announced an array of initiatives designed to close a shortfall in developers with the skills for cloud-based computing.
Could Influencer-Led Fakery Lead To The Demise Of Influencer Marketing For Businesses?
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 19:00
Businesses have paid large sums to influencers in the hope that they may promote their brands to large audiences. These influencers range from actors to Instagram or Youtube stars, but they all have a common ability - th...
Celebrity Chefs To The Rescue, As Jose Andres' Quest To Feed Federal Workers Goes Nationwide
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 18:41
Chefs, restaurants and food trucks across the country have answered Jose Andres' call to feed furloughed federal workers.
Larry Fink, Tucker Carlson, David Brooks And The Call For A Capitalist Reformation
Forbes - 24 Jan 2019 18:31
We are at the early stages of a Capitalist Reformation. This new system serves a 21st century model of leadership whose purpose is to create value for all stakeholders, not just shareholders. And this new system will hel...