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6 Reasons That Managers Still Add Value In Business

Startup Professionals Musings

For an in-depth study of the pros and cons of a bossless environment, I found a new book, ā€œ Why Managers Matter ,ā€ by management scholars Nicolai Foss and Peter Klein. Office jobs and communication technology have evolved. Overall, Iā€™m still convinced that businesses larger than twenty people needs a hierarchy.

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RFID Hands on Workshop

SoCal Tech Calendar

In addition to the enhancing their knowledge-base about the real-world use of RFID, participants will get to see live technical demonstrations of some RFID applications. Industrially relevant RFID case studies and their results will also be presented.

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How to Teach Computational Thinking

Xconomy

I myself have been involved with computational thinking for nearly 40 years nowā€”building technology for it, applying it in lots of places, studying its basic scienceā€”and trying to understand its principles. And Iā€™m trying to do everything I can with our technology to support the effort.