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The Audacious Plan to Make Electricity as Easy as WiFi

Both Sides of the Table

The practical uses for uBeam technology is limitless. Did anybody hold patents that would prevent us from using this technology? Meredith Perry came up with the idea for uBeam while still in college at University of Pennsylvania and like many great inventors won her school’s business plan competition. Was it safe?

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Tech Checkup: Cloud Technology Redefining the Dental Industry

The Startup Magazine

If you’ve been to a dentist recently, you’re probably already aware that the dental industry is experiencing some rapid changes in technology – instant xray imaging and intraoral cameras are but two of the most noticeable high-tech innovations you’re likely to notice. This is a particular concern for DSOs and other multi-location groups.

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Want to Know How First Round Capital was Started?

Both Sides of the Table

He then went on to teach Computer Science at Cornell, Caltech, and University of Pennsylvania. In the early 80’s he left academia to work on venture capital investing with Jim Simons, Renaissance Technologies. Through his research he helped bring ARPANET to Philadelphia in 1973.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. a social networking site for families), where the Yammer technology was developed.

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How to Be Ready for What’s Next

Duct Tape Marketing

Cree was recognized as MIT Technology Review’s 50 Smartest Companies for 2014 and as one of Fast Companies World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2015. Cree was recognized as MIT Technology Review’s 50 Smartest Companies for 2014 and as one of Fast Companies World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2015.

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The Accomplishments of Entrepreneur, Justin Halladay

The Startup Magazine

In the end, Halladay gathered so much knowledge, education and experience on his own that he outperformed college graduates later on in the technology space. He worked for corporations in Pennsylvania, Colorado, New York, and his native state of New Jersey, among other places.

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Leveraging technology and development to engage volunteer board members

Board Effect

It’s a fine line to walk, but there’s good news: technology and a fresh board trustee development strategy can help. What are the benefits of embracing technology? The role of technology in board engagement As so many organizations have found, technology is an effective tool for engaging with any audience.