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Data breaches are getting more expensive. That's one of the findings of a new global study by the Ponemon Institute that examines the financial impact of a corporate data breach.
Why AR and VR in the Classroom are Becoming Mainstream
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are no longer just buzzwords for early adopters of consumer electronics technology — they are now becoming part of mainstream teaching. While VR has…
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Article: Plan a Better Meeting with Design Thinking
Nine out of ten people admit to daydreaming in meetings. Seventy-three percent do other work. That’s because most meetings are poorly designed. How do you improve the situation? By applying design thinking principles. Start with empathy, by asking what attendees should get out of the gathering? Next, set a frame, or purpose and desired outcome, for the meeting. Then think creatively about how best to achieve those goals. And, finally, test-drive your plan with attendees and tweak it based on their feedback.
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