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A Bigger Truth About Restaurant Food Delivery

Both Sides of the Table

For starters Uber itself has had to lay off 27% of its workforce due to the pandemic and has been severely impacted financially from the crisis with no immediate respite in sight. So while many restaurants knew they eventually needed to invest in better order management software, many had been putting it off. Enter ChowNow.

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Interview with Scot Lawrie and John Rhodes, Coverfly

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It is a platform for talent discovery, and a platform for fellowships to manage their programs. It's also a platform for writers. That's been our focus, on centralizing talent discovery on the platform. Scot Lawrie: I cut my teeth in Philadelphia, developing software in the big data and ad-tech areas.

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Building A Dream Team For Mobile Advertising, with Gradient X

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If there were such a thing as a "Dream Team" for mobile advertising, you would be hard pressed not to pick the founding team of Los Angeles-based Gradient X (www.gradientx.com), whose founders include Michael Lum (formerly of OpenX), Brian Baumgart (formerly at Adconion), and Julie Mattern (formerly of Rubicon Project). Why tackle mobile?

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Stained Glass Labs Patners With Exitround, Unveils App Directory for Google Glass

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According to SGL, developers can now submit their apps for review and have their press releases and updates distributed on the Stained Glass Labs website, which gives them the quick feedback from other developers and the ability to submit press releases, which are sent to members of the media interested in Google Glass and wearable technologies.

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How Addroid Is Hoping To Solve The Ad Industry's Flash Problem, with Matt Cooper

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There's been a huge debate over the future of Adobe's Flash raging over the last month, as both Google and Mozilla disabled Flash due to security holes and other issues. It was a really bootstrappy type of situation, in an area that generally doesn't get lots of press. Matt Cooper: It's been different, but it hasn't been a bumpy ride.

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The Truth About the Scooter Economy?—?An Insider’s Perspective

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This year we’re in > 100+ cities and 100+ campuses and we’re operational with street teams, better software, better bikes and a more informed ridership. But what is unique about Bird is that with each generation of scooter platform we launch our unit economics get better and better.

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Echo Labs Wins “Quick Pitch” Contest with Digital Hybrid Microscope

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The San Diego group also hired its first executive director, Ashok Kamal, and has been working to improve its operations by restructuring and streamlining its due diligence process. CourseKey’s software automatically tracks student attendance, shares key information, and sends pop quizzes to students’ devices.