As a start-up would you prefer crowd funding or the traditional funding models
Crowd funding is based on the concept that individuals can now invest in start-ups. According to the web definition from Wikipedia. Crowd funding (sometimes called crowd financing or crowd sourced capital), inspired by crowd sourcing, describes the collective cooperation, attention and trust by people who network and pool their money together, usually via the Internet, in order to support efforts initiated by other people or organisations. Crow funding claims that "the crowd" is a better source of financial support than traditional funding avenues. Crow funding operates on a different relationship model between the investor and the start-up as
Will Google expand its Drug Info Search Results to the rest of the world?
Isn’t it annoying when we search for a specific symptom you see everyone on the Internet giving their own interpretations. You can get feedback right from a teenager to a mom telling you what that symptom could be. That can be nerve wrecking at times. Google on the other hand has now come up with the feature that allows people to search for a specific drug, which could be a generic name or a name brand. These results are shown in summary format as the first listings on Google. The summary offers a quick explanation about the drug along
The Vatican to use iPad App for Mass:
The free missal app developed by Rev. Paolo Padrini, an Italian priest who consults with the Vatican, launches an iPad app containing the complete Roman Missal. This is not the first application built by Rev. Padrini, previously he has developed an iPhone app called the iBreviary, which contains the book of daily prayers used by priests. 200,000 people have downloaded it as of date. iPads could start appearing on altars in the next few weeks which is the beginning of July 2010. The main purpose of building this app was to provide priests with the flexibility to have the
Could Nicholas Carr be right in his book – The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains?
Is the Internet actually making us think like idiots? Do you agree to this? Do you feel that your intellectual capacity has decreased over the years? Or have you noticed children perform poorly in their academic work at school due to the Internet. There has been a huge debate on this topic both online and offline especially since Nicholas Carr has highlighted points that may be concerning. The Shallows is an expansion of Carr’s 2008 cover essay in The Atlantic, “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Most Individuals who are in love with the Internet pretty much curse the book
How do you monitor your staff in today’s world?
Work for an organisation that values you as a human being and not as another unit in the process chain. Organisations need to realize that if people fear using their computers or fear being tracked the productivity will be lower than you think. With fear you get people trying to cover their footsteps. So how do you deal with Employees who are spending too much time chatting or browsing the Internet rather than getting some work done? Here are a few ways to get you started:-
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