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GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to the big show

GeekWire

South Seattle, WA 98134 Attire: We are geeks, not fashion consultants so come in what’s most comfortable. If you still need fashion help or suggestions, scan the photos from last year’s event. Program schedule : VIP finalist reception at 4:30 p.m. When: Thursday, May 18, 5:30 to 10 p.m. Do I need ID to enter?

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DARPA offers $42 million for ‘revolutionary’ research on social media analysis

Trends in the Living Networks

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) (slogan: Creating and Preventing Strategic Surprise) is offering $42 million in funding for “revolutionary&# research into social media in strategic communication. sharing technology (such as YouTube), and further accelerated by the proliferation of mobile technology.

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GeekWire 200 update: Top Pacific Northwest tech startups hold their ground atop the list

GeekWire

180) signed a new four-year deal with Major League Baseball, which will use Tagboard’s production platform for programming. 188) — Seattle startup that sells “mobile infrastructure as a service” tech. 192) — Fashion tech platform connecting customers to personal stylists. Social Nature (No. Tagboard (No.

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5 new innovations to help teachers engage students from within the classroom

Galido

Some institutions still adhere to the old-fashioned learning model, and they refuse to adapt because they see technology a distraction. Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter have the potential to enable and stir dynamic communication with pupils and students. Sadly, the education system needs to improve.

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Announcement of Crowdsourcing Week: Singapore April 2013

Trends in the Living Networks

The advisors will consult on program structure, conference content and deliver keynote addresses. Curating content spanning the areas of Science/Tech, Enterprise, Government/NGO & Citizen Journalism, Crowdfunding, Advertising, Marketing, Design, Fashion, Film, Photography, Tourism and Open Source. Brightest Minds and Innovators.

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Apple stumbled into a war with the gaming industry, and the future of iOS is at stake

The Verge

Individually, either of Apple’s moves — yanking Fortnite or banning cloud gaming services — might make gamers skeptical about Apple’s control over the App Store and the company’s commitment to bring the best games to mobile and keep them there. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) August 14, 2020.

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Will technology harm or help young people’s brains? A highly nuanced debate

Trends in the Living Networks

They do not retain information; they spend most of their energy sharing short social messages, being entertained, and being distracted away from deep engagement with people and knowledge. They lack deep-thinking capabilities; they lack face-to-face social skills; they depend in unhealthy ways on the internet and mobile devices to function.

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