Smart Cities – Putting Things in Context
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
Many metropolitans worldwide are going smart, with the purpose of making life easier for both the municipality (and its employees) and the residents. But such a drastic transition does not come without challenges.   Smart cities are the future. But why is the world marching in that direction?   This infographic by CoSMo puts smart cities in context, explaining the reason for this shift.   The percentage of the population living in cities has grown from 20% in 1950 to 50% in 2000, and is predicted to grow to up to 70% in 2050.   Today, there are 20 megacities in the world ..read more
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9 Fintech Influencers You Should Be Following on Twitter
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by SaaS Addict Editor
2y ago
With Fintech becoming one of the most important areas of innovation, you need to follow the right people to stay up-to-date. Staying abreast with the latest ideas can be a challenge and I find that the easiest way to do this is through Twitter. Surprisingly enough, you can learn a lot in 140 characters or less. From clever insights to detailed infographics – your Twitter feed has it all. The only challenge is to find the cream of the crop in the huge ocean of tweets. In order for you to be up to date with the world of Fintech, I’ve compiled a list of influencers I think you should follow. &nb ..read more
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Fintech Trends You Need to Notice
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
It seems as if nowadays, more and more financial institutions are making the long overdue digital transition. With this transition, comes efficiency and smarter financial decisions.  Knowing Fintech trends is a now must. The following infographics present the current state of Fintech, and point out a few important Fintech industry trends. Fintech Trends and Consumers The top reason why consumers adopt Fintech is actually quite unexpected. Setting aside the technical and financial benefits for a moment, you might be shocked that 43.4% of consumers state that the major reason to adopt Fint ..read more
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Intel’s 300 Super Bowl Drones: What The Buzz Is Really About
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a drone! At a history-making Super bowl Sunday we got to see some spectacular feats, but one in particular was that incredible drone display during Lady Gaga’s halftime show. Intel showed off 300 Super Bowl Drones at the event, but can this be telling us more than we think? What else are these drones truly capable of?   Make sure to click on the video below to view the halftime show and the glorious drone display! What Is The Shooting Star? The Shooting Star quadcopters are each about a foot long, weighs just over eight ounces, and has a foam body for pro ..read more
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5 of the Top SaaS Blogs Out There
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
What makes a blog great?   It’s been three years since I last recommended my favorite SaaS blogs out there, and ever since, I’ve been exposed to new and exciting writing by top industry experts that’s worth sharing.   The following SaaS blogs never miss a beat when it comes to current trends, and constantly stimulate the reader’s brain with thought-provoking content. They cover a wide-array of SaaS-related topics, from sales to software and IT, and they are constantly updated.   Enjoy!   Sales Hacker Sales Hacker’s blog features great articles discussing the present and fu ..read more
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Google Maps And Parking: What This New Feature Tells Us
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
Parking available! These are words every driver loves to hear, especially when going to an unfamiliar destination. Google Maps has followed Waze’s lead in adding a feature to show us the chances of finding parking near the chosen destination. More information leads to more convenience and a smoother experience.   Google Maps Parking Feature- The Details At this point, the information is not very specific. Waze so far focuses mostly on finding the best parking lots while Google Maps is beginning to give the general difficulty level of finding parking in a given area using terms such as ea ..read more
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Blast From The Past: A Sneak Peek Into Our Future
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by SaaS Addict Editor
2y ago
What happened?? As 2016 comes to a dramatic close, some of us find ourselves looking back on the year to figure out just what happened in the 52 weeks. A barrage of celebrity deaths (RIP George Michael, Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds), even more memes, the Cubs won the world series, and of course all the new tech.   Basics like NES and Pokemon have been making a comeback and in this new era of virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence, some of us are asking: Are we going backwards or forwards? I say, why not both?   VR, AR, AI And Preparing For The New “Thin ..read more
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SaaS Testing Tools: Getting Started with QA Automation
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
When it comes to SaaS testing, few things can fully replace the method and expertise of a solid QA team led by qualified testers. However, it is near impossible to catch every single imperfection of a software manually.   This is where SaaS testing tools come in. A couple years ago I published another list of SaaS testing tools that even today stands as one of my most read blog posts. Considering this, I thought it would be good to update this information to account for new and improved tools.   What are SaaS testing tools? SaaS testing tools are applications that are used to test t ..read more
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How to Make Money, Startup Edition
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
  Want to know how to make money? Simple – Start a startup!   This may sound like a simple solution, but if you’ve tapped into the startup realm, you probably know the path to a startup success is filled with obstacles and countless challenges, and it takes a while until you reach the “money-making” part. Bottom line, it isn’t the short answer to “how to make money.”   Tips from successful entrepreneurs on how to become successful include learning public speaking (Tim Westergren, Pandora); finding a place you want to live in and people you want to hang out with before finding a ..read more
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Where Westworld Gets It Wrong (and Right)
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by Omri Erel
2y ago
(Spoiler Alert: this article generally discusses large themes of the HBO series Westworld.)   I know I’m not alone when I say I can’t help myself, Westworld is an amazing show and I’m going to talk about it. I’ve been talking about it with everyone I can, at every chance I get, and it’s even creeping into my work.   But how could this show not creep into my work? Beyond the storyline, Westworld successfully evokes deep philosophical questions about the ethics of artificial intelligence and what it means to be human.   What is human consciousness? Can it be replicated? Where is t ..read more
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