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Redfin partners with security giant ADT for program that lets buyers tour homes without an agent

GeekWire

Redfin’s Direct Access program enables buyers to tour a home by unlocking the door via an app and connected smart lock. Redfin will now build on its tech offerings by partnering with security company ADT to monitor homes in the real estate brokerage company’s Direct Access program, which enables buyers to tour homes without an agent.

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How climate concerns and incentives are driving solar installations on Washington roofs

GeekWire

That comes to about 12,500 installations since 2005. We’re in a transitional time,” said Eliza Ives, renewable energy program manager with Seattle City Light. The Grow Community on Bainbridge Island has solar power for many of its 119 homes and is a net zero neighborhood, meaning it doesn’t contribute carbon emissions.

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Tech Moves: Expedia board director Skip Battle resigns; Madrona promotions; Vacasa’s new CFO

GeekWire

He originally joined the travel company’s board in 2005. AskJeeves was acquired in 2005 by IAC, the internet media company run by Barry Diller, who is also chairman of Seattle-based Expedia Group. Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 The company posted revenue of $4.2 billion in 2019. Jamie Cohen.

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Redfin CEO says strength of housing market ‘almost feels eerie’ amid economic and health crisis

GeekWire

Redfin topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter , reporting $214 million in revenue, up 8%, and a net loss per share of $0.08. It also expanded its Direct Access program that lets buyers self-tour vacant homes listed by Redfin agents. Its stock is trading at an all-time high after nose-diving earlier this year.

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Orange's goal-getting VP targets digital innovation

TM Forum

Then in 2005 she saw an advertisement for Orange, and without knowing much about the world of telecoms, she applied. “We have a huge list of training programs in a catalog, but we have also created key performance indicators (KPIs) at a company level to help push more training and create a learning culture.”

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Powershell: Autodesk 2014 Uninstaller

Mick's IT Blog

You can download the script here. # * # Author: Mick Pletcher # Date: 04 December 2013 # # Program: Autodesk 2014 Uninstaller # * Function RenameWindow ($Title) { #Declare Local Memory Set-Variable -Name a -Scope Local -Force $a = (Get-Host).UI.RawUI NET Framework Runtime 3.5 NET Framework Runtime 4.0" #UninstallName ".NET

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DockerCon EU 2017 Day 2 Keynote

Scott Lowe

This leads Johnston to a discussion of the Modernizing Traditional Applications (MTA) Proof of Concept (POC) Program (the MTA POC Program, or the MTAPOCC—acronyms, anyone?). He proceeds to share a story of containerizing a 2005-era.NET 2.0-based He proceeds to share a story of containerizing a 2005-era.NET 2.0-based

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