Productivity

Anything to do with Productivity

Monserrat @Monserrat - over 3 years ago

Zoom is buying a startup to bring real-time translation to video calls

Zoom announced today it plans to acquire Karlsruhe Information Technology , a German startup that specializes in machine learning-based real-time translation. Also known as Kites, the company is made up of about a dozen researchers with ties to the Karlsruhe…

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Raoul @Raoul - over 5 years ago

CBO: Our Long-Term Projections Show Unprecedented Levels Of Debt

CBO: Our Long-Term Projections Show Unprecedented Levels Of DebtMonthly donors needed!Sign up to be a monthly donor today! We currently have some very generous FReeper sponsors kicking in an additional $10 for each new monthly donor. Our fundraisers get a great boost ea...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - over 5 years ago

IGEL Drives the Rapid Growth of Linux OS-Based Devices at the Edge

IGEL Drives the Rapid Growth of Linux OS-Based Devices at the Edge : @VMblogIGEL, provider of a next-gen edge OS for cloud workspaces, today announced the conclusions of the new IDC InfoBrief, " Leverage Linux to Transform Endpoints and Thrive in the Cloud and Edge Revolu...continued

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Oren @Oren - over 2 years ago

Adobe CC Express update brings quick actions and productivity features

An update to Adobe Creative Cloud Express pushed Wednesday brought quality-of-life features to its mobile and web apps.Customizable basic shapes are now available, allowing users to select from a library of shapes that can be resized while keeping the design …

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Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago

UK to invest $5.3 billion in shipbuilding - Reuters UK

Britain plans to spend 4 billion pounds ($5.3 billion) on the shipbuilding sector including investment in zero-emission vessels.

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 5 years ago

Assassin’s Creed’s Original Director Is Back With A Weird Game About Human Evolution

Assassin’s Creed’s Original Director Is Back With A Weird Game About Human EvolutionThe Switch version of Layton’s Mystery Journey, the 2017 3DS and mobile installment of the Professor Layton series of puzzle…Source: Kotaku.comPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Assassin's Cre...continued

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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 4 years ago

This is the moment to address decades-old problems says Johnson - Reuters UK

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson visits the Speller Metcalfe's building site for The Dudley Institute of Technology in Dudley, Britain, June 30, 2020. Jeremy Selwyn/Pool via ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that Britain must sei...continued

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Hannah @Hannah - 5 months ago

New manager ‘quits’ after forcing impossible productivity goals at a call center which ultimately...

Why do new managers always feel like they have something to prove? One new manager at a healthcare call center recently came into the workplace and completely imploded everything that was good about their working environment. Since many of their calls were …

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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago

Mac Productivity Hacks from CEOs Artists Developers YouTubers and More

Mac Productivity Hacks from CEOs Artists Developers YouTubers and More – Designer NewsMac Productivity Hacks from CEOs Artists Developers YouTubers and MoreSource: Designernews.coPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Macintosh • Productivity • Security hacker • Chief executive o...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - about 4 years ago

Get a handle on your productivity with a time tracker on sale

TL;DR: Optimize your productivity with a TimeFlip2 interactive time tracker for $69.99, a 29% savings as of Nov. 20. Some might say time is a storm in which we are all lost. The rest of us would say, at the very least, that it's easy to lose track of. The T…

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Mariano @Mariano - over 4 years ago

Chat Cat Waves on Slack @

Isolated as we are by national lockdowns and statewide stay-at-home orders, many coworkers are more connected than ever before through oddly-named productivity/chat programs such as Slack. But those notifications flying in from the sidebar all the time are are oh-so-annoy...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - 9 months ago

Use Experimentation to Design Better Health Care Benefits

U.S. employers face enormous challenges in designing their employee health care benefits that effectively address the myriad problems confronting them, including rising health care costs, employee burnout and obesity. At the same time, health and wellness opt…

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Kristina @Kristina - over 2 years ago

Free Webinar | May 3rd: 5 Keys to Unlocking a Truly Productive Workday

Want to learn tips and tricks for staying motivated and productive throughout your day? Then you won't want to miss our free webinar. Register now!

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Clarissa @Clarissa - 2 months ago

UK Business Secretary Says Right To Work From Home Boosts Productivity

Bruce66423 writes: Allowing flexible working and working from home creates a more productive, loyal workforce, the business secretary has said. In an interview with the Times, Jonathan Reynolds said employers "need to judge people on outcomes and not a cultur…

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Elaina @Elaina - over 5 years ago

Chuck Grassley Here To Unskew The Economy

Chuck Grassley Here To Unskew The EconomyDoktor Zoom's real name is Marty Kelley, and he lives in the wilds of Boise, Idaho. He is not a medical doctor, but does have a real PhD in Rhetoric. You should definitely donate some money to this little mommyblog where he has fin...continued

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Americo @Americo - almost 4 years ago

A Simple and Dynamic Method for Consistent Productivity

Throughout my career, though I’ve managed to be productive in aggregate, I’ve always sought to be more consistent in my productivity. How productive I am at a given moment seems driven …

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Iva @Iva - over 5 years ago

Manager toolkit Fellow.app nabs $6.5 mln in Inovia-led seed deal

Manager toolkit Fellow.app nabs $6.5 mln in Inovia-led seed dealFellow.app, an Ottawa-based software toolkit for managers, has closed its seed-stage financing, raising about $6.5 million. Canadian growth equity and venture capital firm Inovia Capital led the round, with p...continued

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Devin @Devin - over 5 years ago

In Praise of Demographic Decline

In Praise of Demographic Decline by Adair TurnerBy rushing out of Syria now, the Trump administration is ceding the field to Russia, Turkey, and Iran, all but guaranteeing another regional conflagration in the near future. By leading a new diplomatic effort to end the con...continued

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Americo @Americo - over 4 years ago

Allsteel Launches a Soft, Modular Seating System Called Rise Lounge

Allsteel recently expanded their commercial seating offerings to include Rise Lounge, a modular seating system inspired by the natural ways humans get together and collaborate. Designed by Rainlight Studio and IDA Design, Rise Lounge comprises a series of multi-level soft...continued

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Jessika @Jessika - almost 5 years ago

Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries.Last November, we surveyed 13 of the top robotics-focused VCs to find out which areas of robotics are exc...continued

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Manley @Manley - over 5 years ago

As opioid lawsuits balloon in Louisiana, potential settlement dollars face these complexities

As opioid lawsuits balloon in Louisiana, potential settlement dollars face these complexitiesBaton Rouge's Ben Peabody, left, who said he has spent about 30 years as a recovering addict and sponsoring and helping others experiencing addiction, talks with East Baton Rouge ...continued

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Webster @Webster - 14 days ago

Bowers and Wilkins’ excellent sounding PX7 S2e headphones are $120 off

The Bowers and Wilkins PX7 S2e ANC headphones are down to $279 at multiple retailers. Additionally, there are more deals on the Elgato Stream Deck Neo and Roomba j9 Plus.

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Meggie @Meggie - almost 4 years ago

Microsoft's unified Office experience comes to iPad

Microsoft's all-in-one Office app is now available on iPad almost a year to the day since it launched outside of preview on mobiles. For the uninitiated, the app combines the company's holy trinity of productivity tools (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) for people…

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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 4 years ago

OnePlus phones are now receiving Google Assistant's Ambient Mode

Right now, OnePlus' OxygenOS is the software experience to beat on Android. Consistent updates with bug fixes and new feature additions allowed OnePlus to take the lead in this area, and OxygenOS is now picking up another enticing feature: Google Assistant's Ambient Mode....continued

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Felicita @Felicita - 9 months ago

Company increased dev productivity 3x by laying off 20% of middle management

Fagooglix, a Silicon Valley company, joined a wave of layoffs by reducing the pool of middle managers, agile coaches and scrum masters by 20% in an attempt to cut costs. Surprisingly, weeks after the pink slips were delivered, the productivity levels of in ho…

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