Companies have been making a point to support returning veterans with re-integration services to help match veterans with fitting jobs that are relevant to their training. Veterans are more than security guards, they provided specialized services to the forces they served like Mechanics, Medical, Engineering, Tech, Law, even Arts and Media.
Moving through the automated systems of manufacturing and logistics and into the lives of individuals in the form of connected cars,electric utility management, healthcare, and connectivity of electronics to your own mobile device are already coming around the corner. Wireless prices have dropped and the size and sturdiness of ever-smaller devices can be seamlessly implemented into an array of things that we use daily while cutting production cost in connnectable things from smartwatches to smoke alarms, as it can withstand overheating, power spikes while providing a reliable signal in hard to reach areas like parking garages, and other tough usage conditions.
Marketing isn't always as simple as shooting fish in a barrel, but it doesn't have to be difficult. Taking care to look past marketing myths and finding truth in best practices can transform your company's marketing efforts from unnoticeable and unstable to positive and generating returns.
Nadella's goals are for cloud-first and mobile-first strategies that Ballmer didn't tread into. Unlike Ballmer, Nadella plans on putting Microsoft's unique solutions within the reach of as many smartphone users as possible. Their own Surface Pro 3 has been making a comeback as well, and Microsoft's low-cost smartphones are becoming more favorable in the market. Office365 is being released on both Andriod's and Apple's platform, in an effort to bring accessibility back for Microsoft.
At Microsoft's Connect(); event last month, their theme was centric to a cloud-first, mobile-first, and developer-first movement. They announced the .NET Core will be open source with the ability to build for and support all development platforms.
Last Thursday, we hosted the Winter Wonderland event along with our neighbors, Sandler Training and The Alliance Group. Together we gave door prizes and held charity raffles benefitting Cancer Care Services and prizes including champagne and gift baskets!
Cyber Security breaches in which both employee and customer data are compromised has made headlines through the year-like those of Home Depot, Target, and Sony-which has led online shoppers to take heed and be aware of the point of sale systems they are using. Today's shoppers aren't only showing us what they're buying, but how.
Since the new year is just beginning, I wanted to take some time to put together last year's memorable events in tech across multiple industries to reflect on. Programming advances in enterprise, new healthcare technologies that were adopted, industrial revolutions through utilization of robots, finance acquisitions and new accessibility to banking, optimization of clean energy, connected cars, cable wars and the growth of media accessibility, security vulnerabilities and hacks, wearables, and the Internet of Things have all taken place this year and set the stage for what will happen this coming year!
For over 40 years, the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has been the hub of business in consumer technologies where innovations and forward thinking entrepreneurs have introduced their products and ideas to an eager marketplace. This week, the Consumer Electronics Association will be bringing the International CES to Las Vegas, and with it will come a star-studded lineup of professional athletes, TV and Hollywood celebrities, and music icons to showcase the newest technological trends starting today!