Circle of Life: The Beautiful New Way to Visualize Biological Data Brandon Keim, wired.com When Martin Krzywinski took a systems administrator job at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Center, he didn’t plan on becoming a pioneer of 21st century biological data visualization. Now his distinctive aesthetic is synonymous with the informational… http://flip.it/eM8Vh Related articles Martin Krzywinski … Continue reading Circle of life: visualizing biological data
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The new workplace and the increasing importance of skills testing and online portfolios
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Best grad degree programs in big data analytics
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Basis band is the best fitness tracker
Basis Band Review: The Only Fitness Tracker Worth Buying By Dan Nosowitz, popsci.com The first fitness tracker that could actually help you get in shape, thanks to a goals system that works with your life and sensors that actually track your fitness. The Basis Band is the best fitness tracker on the market. It’s the … Continue reading Basis band is the best fitness tracker
The post jobs economy
The post-job economy Harold Jarche, jarche.com Learning may be the work in the network age, but that does not mean that learning will get you the work. Inge De Waard discusses this in MOOCs change education, but jobs decline in a knowledge … http://flip.it/HNn5U Related articles Introducing the Connected Knowledge Lab (janeknight.typepad.com) Perspectives on work … Continue reading The post jobs economy
How to Pick a Career You Actually Like
How to Pick a Career You Actually Like Penelope Trunk, lifehacker.com Most career problems stem from the fact that we are terrible at picking jobs. We think we are picking a good job and then it turns out to be a bad job. It’s almost impossible to pick a good job on the first try, … Continue reading How to Pick a Career You Actually Like
Want To Work For An Innovative Company? Be Prepared To Answer These Unusual Interview Questions
Want To Work For An Innovative Company? Be Prepared To Answer These Unusual Interview Questions By Christina Chaey, fastcompany.com “If you were to get rid of one state in the U.S., which would it be and why?” and more oddball questions you might be asked on your next job interview. The next time you step … Continue reading Want To Work For An Innovative Company? Be Prepared To Answer These Unusual Interview Questions
A Map Of Every Person In The U.S. And Canada
A Map Of Every Person In The U.S. And Canada By Dan Nosowitz, popsci.com You can try to find yourself among the 341,817,095 tiny dots on the map. Here’s a pretty cool interactive map made by Brandon Martin-Anderson showing, according to census data, every single person in the United States and Canada. The … RT … Continue reading A Map Of Every Person In The U.S. And Canada
Facebook tests VoIP, adds voice mail-like service
Facebook tests VoIP, adds voice mail-like service by Donna Tam, cnet.com The social network updates its Messenger app with the ability to send recorded voice messages globally, but tests actual voice calls in Canada. iPhone users in Canada can now use Facebook to make voice calls, the social network revealed… http://flip.it/SKLUK Related articles Facebook launched … Continue reading Facebook tests VoIP, adds voice mail-like service
Crack the job application systems
4 Strategies for Conquering Online Job Application Systems Brie Reynolds, lifehack.org If you’re like the majority of job seekers, you spend quite a bit of time searching for jobs online. While there are lots of other job search methods—networking, company research, career fairs, recruiters, and the like—once you finally find a job… RT … Continue reading Crack the job application systems
iPhones becoming your roaming physician on call
One day smartphones will know your body better than you do By Guest Author, wired.co.uk Technology This is a guest post by Mark Curtis, chief client officer at design consultancy firm Fjord. Smartphones, tablets and the range of apps that run on these devices are transforming the health and lifestyle sector, and a… RT @WiredUK: … Continue reading iPhones becoming your roaming physician on call
Survey: Patients Welcome Active Role in Care
Written by Heather Punke |, beckershospitalreview.com December 12, 2012 American healthcare consumers are buying into the notion that they must take an active role in their healthcare, according to a recent survey by Wolters Kluwer Health, part of Wolters Kluwer, a global information… http://flip.it/EWQoI Survey: Patients Welcome Active Role in Care Related articles Rate your … Continue reading Survey: Patients Welcome Active Role in Care

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