Category: Digital health

  • Prosumer analysts drive business analysis

    Rise of the prosumer analyst: How mobile is driving a new brand of business analysis Jonathan Libov, Guest Contributor, gigaom.com Today, it seems nat­ur­al for, say, an iOS devel­op­er to fol­low Apple’s com­pa­ny affairs — changes to the exec­u­tive team, the num­ber of opening-weekend iPhone 5S sales, or even Apple’s stock price — in the…

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  • Rethinking the cubicle: Scott Berkun and life at WordPress

    Reimagining Work: Scott Berkun’s Year Without Pants at Automattic Wade Roush, xconomy.com Wade RoushFrom my desk at Xconomy San Francisco—aka my Potrero Hill apartment—I can look out the window at Highway 280, watch the traffic that crawls into the city every morning and back out every evening, and chuckle smugly. There’s never … http://flip.it/6DRoG

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  • Lagoa web platform for 3d designs

    Passionate About 3D? Become an Evangelist for Lagoa in Boston core77.com wants a 3D Evangelist in Boston, Massachusetts Who are they? Lagoa is the world’s first web-based platform for photoreal 3D visualization and rendering. They provide both designers and artists an exciting and innovative interface t… http://flip.it/whcnw Related articles Montreal’s 3D Photoreal Rendering Startup Lagoa…

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  • RI among best states for UX designers

    What is the Best American State for an Industrial Designer? core77.com If you’re an industrial designer in the U.S. and want to live someplace with a lot of job opportunities, where should you go? According to Michigan Live, the top five American states with the most industrial designers include Rhode Island,… http://flip.it/ebYjM Related articles Be…

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  • Social network usage by income level

    The Surprising Identity of Each Social Network Cooper Smith, inc.com Each social media plat­form has cul­ti­vat­ed a unique iden­ti­ty thanks to the demo­graph­ics of the peo­ple who par­tic­i­pate in the net­work. Some plat­forms are pre­ferred by young adults, who are most active in the evening, oth­ers by… http://flip.it/j6B9e Related articles Social Media is About Relationship…

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  • The only jobs that won’t be taken over by robots require understanding of human behavior

    Think You’re Special? A Robot Could Do Your Job fastcoexist.com Technology is advancing so fast that half of all jobs that exist today might be taken over by bots and computers in the next 20 years. Find out if your job is on the list. Is your job safe from our new computer-programmed over­lords? A…

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  • Sublime Google street view photos

    From spooky to sublime, these Street View pics are hard to forget by Tim Hornyak, cnet.com Montreal artist Jon Rafman’s Nine Eyes project collects some of the craziest Google Street View images you’ve ever seen. If you’ve never taken a ran­dom walk through Google Street View, the expe­ri­ence can feel like a dream in slow……

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  • Expect Labs’ anticipatory computing platform gets backing from Liberty Global, IDG — Tech News and Analysis

    Expect Labs’ anticipatory computing platform gets backing from Liberty Global, IDG — Tech News and Analysis. Related articles Expect Labs Anticipates a Day when the Computer Is Always Listening (xconomy.com)  

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  • I have cancer, what’s your excuse?

    I have brain cancer. What’s your excuse? Ronnie Castro, venturebeat.com You may have caught the arti­cle by my friend and co-founder Matt Ehrlich­man last month, titled “My 32-year-old co-founder has a brain tumor — seri­ous­ly?“ To set the record straight, I’m 33 now, not quite old enough to start lying about my ag… http://flip.it/kTGHI Related…

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  • Skip the PowerPoint and do a demo

    How to get your demo right Brad Feld, venturebeat.com I get demos every day. Mul­ti­ple times a day. I don’t want to see a Pow­er­Point deck — I want to play with some­thing. I don’t want to hear a descrip­tion of what you do — I want to see a demo. I don’t want you…

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  • Budget travel by bike on $14 a day

    Budget Travel by Bike: How You Can Do It for $14 Per Day admin, bootsnall.com You’ve been bitten. The travel bug has taken root in your soul. You long for idyllic temples floating in oceans of jungle, beaches with just one set of foot prints, and the rush of stepping off of a plane and…

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  • Vikings have more fun: UN reports Danes are happiest people

    Vikings have the most fun: U.N. says Danes are the happiest people on the planet Greg Hanscom, grist.org ShutterstockThey don’t always look happy, but really they are.Their days of seafaring plunder are over, but Danes are still the happiest people in the world, says the U.N. How do they do it? With sustainable development, a…

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