Remove 2014 Remove Marketing Remove Software Review
article thumbnail

Blockchain For Dummies

Innovation Excellence

It moved along the Gartner Hype Cycle from `The Peak of Inflated Expectations` in 2016 to the `Trough of Disillusionment` in 2018, due to multiple failed projects, and scam ICOs – a way for projects and individuals to raise money in the open (crypto) markets. In 2014 work on Ethereum officially began through a Swiss registered company.

article thumbnail

The Book that Took 9 Years to Publish

Stephen Shapiro

January 2014: I decided to take the work done to date and create a “product” to use with my clients. January 2019: I hired a developmental editor who reviewed what I had written. March 2019: With the book editing now complete, I imported the content into Vellum (a Mac-only software for book interior layout). Off to the printers!

Video 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Run the Ultimate Corporate Hackathon

Qmarkets

Programmers and software professionals squeezing time in against packed evenings and weekends to accelerate productivity.” He continues to describe the hackathon format as one of “decentralized, disintermediated, distributed computer programming [that] proves an industry standard for software development.”. Think again.

article thumbnail

How to Run the Ultimate Corporate Hackathon

Qmarkets

Programmers and software professionals squeezing time in against packed evenings and weekends to accelerate productivity.” He continues to describe the hackathon format as one of “decentralized, disintermediated, distributed computer programming [that] proves an industry standard for software development.”. Think again.

article thumbnail

How the current patent system actually hurts innovation (and how patent trolls are being fought)

Idea to Value

If you want to see just crazy the situation is, watch this video by software developer Austin Meyer, in which he describes his experience trying to fight these patent infringement claims with the companies that sued him. Can you patent software?: However, software is not always something that can be patented.

System 100
article thumbnail

Hackathons—HR’s best friend

hackerearth

The talent management and performance review processes are certainly not what we’d refer to as all in a day’s work. Thanks to the digital era, the market is now flooded with tools, apps, and processes to help HR pros kick back and relax. Wipro held an internal hackathon for its employees in June 2014. Let’s see how. You too can!

article thumbnail

Innovation and digital transformation of the healthcare industry

hackerearth

The patients used monitoring devices at home to send medical data to the clinic, which used special software to identify patients who needed interventions. However, due to the extremely sensitive nature of the data involved, there is an increased focus on data security. This reduced the frequency of unnecessary hospitalizations.