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Alternative to Google Tries to Establish Credibility and Value As Europe demands changes to Google's privacy practices, a new search engine competitor enters the race with one major difference between itself and the search giant. But can it prove its actual worth and overall necessity to users? |
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How Team Norms Can Boost Team Effectiveness Team norms—sometimes known as ground rules—revolve around how members of a team will interact, communicate, and conduct themselves as team members. Norm setting gives team members an opportunity to express what's important to them, thus boosting team effectiveness. |
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We Have Tons of Data—Can We Learn Anything from It? It is no secret that we produce more data than ever before. Most organizations understand they need to act on this data, but they struggle with the sheer volume. Brian Enochson discusses ways to manage the data avalanche so that you can gain long-term benefits. |
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Are You Secure in the Cloud? Much has been said about the lack of security in public and private clouds. Joe Townsend gives us the rundown on what is and isn't secure in the cloud as well as some tips to help protect your organization. |
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Starbucks Welcomes Square Wallets In another step toward making the mobile wallet the one consumers ultimately reach for, Starbucks recently announced that customers will be able to use the Square Wallet app to pay with their smartphones at US Starbucks stores beginning in early November. |
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Three Tough Decisions Developers Face Software development is still a fairly young profession. As technology continues to change, so does the act of development. Here is some insight into the difficulty presented by an everchanging profession. |
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A Brief History of Scrum Scrum has not been immune to controversy, and the history of how and who invented it is a topic of frequent debate. Venkatesh Krishnamurthy describes this popular framework's confusing origin story. |
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Agile Enables Google Developers to Find Success in Failure Patrick Copeland, senior engineering director at Google, explains how the company uses their own version of agile-based methodologies to drive their teams to be more creative and unafraid to fail. From the speed of delivery to the quality of the finished product, agile is working at Google. |
