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2018 in Web Design — Trends & more

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2017 — I had written a post around the same time last year taking a shot at predicting what 2017 had in store for web design. And now, looking back, the post hit all the marks but UI has truly had a tremendous year in terms of creativity & tech advancements making it possible to take great design …

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How is technology changing agriculture & agricultural production?

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It is an exciting & scary time to be a part of the agricultural industry. In simple economic terms, the demand for agricultural products (food & food products) is at an all time high & ready to shoot through the roof. In the next 35 years, the world population is expected to increase by over …

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AI & Big Data — Making sense of the information overload

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IBM suggests that Big Data can be characterized by any or all of three “V” words to investigate situations, events, and so on: volume, variety, and velocity. Michael Cox and David Ellsworth were among the first to use the term big data literally, referring to using larger volumes of scientific data for visualization (the term large data …

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Professional Happiness & what we can do to make it happen

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Something that I have noticed over time is that there is no magic formula to create a happy workplace keep your employees happy. However, there are a few specific actions that can be taken by organizations to create an environment conducive to happy & motivated employees; Paraphrasing Thomas Jefferson’s quote in the Declaration of Independence …

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Non-intrusive advertising in the jam-packed world of digital ad publishing!

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Seizure-inducing banners. Sidebars. Leaderboard. Expandable. Interstitial. ROS. screen takeovers. slugs. unmarked text. popups. newsletter subscription. autoplay videos. mid video. retargeting. spam. in app. mid game. promoted. sponsored. advertorials. rich content. tracking scripts. marketing spam. clickbait (what comes next will blow your mind!). linkbait. almost invisible unsubscribe buttons. auto-playing audio. adware scripts and much more.. Digital …

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Trends in Design — 2017

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Design cycles in the past few years are getting smaller all the time & trends in design language are becoming more ephemeral all the time. Paradoxically, this is also a time where user experiences are getting standardised and room for creativity in user experiences are diminishing. What does 2017 have in store for us? More …

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Tech Trends 2016 & What we can expect in 2017

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Live Streaming It has been a great year for live streaming technology with Periscope, Twitch & most importantly Facebook live upping the ante & live streaming getting accessible & its tech becoming more reliable & fewer issues.

Why technology should be your priority for digital marketing?

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Love it or hate it, digital marketing is here to stay. And today it is an integral part of an organisations marketing strategy no matter which industry they are from or whether the offering is a product or service offering. Parallel to the digital marketing boom is also the growth of the marketing technology space. …

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