“People often optimize for the role or for the company. The first thing I optimize for is who I will work with. Don’t bet on companies, bet on people,” Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, told students at today’s View From The Top event. Khosrowshahi discussed his departure from Expedia and his approach to shifting company values at Uber to focus on diversity and inclusion. “An important factor in our change was setting a new culture and new norms,” he said. “We crowdsourced those norms and asked people – what kind of company do we want to be?”
...More than ever, Information Technology and Communication are globally changing all aspects of society. Their exponential evolution is allowing the development of applications and increasingly interactive specialized tools. The Drone-based Earth Observation systems sector is where this evolution has had one of his greatest impacts. These drones appear as a new tool that complement previously existing platforms, satellites and manned aerial means (helicopters, light aircraft). Currently there exists a growing number of specific systems and applications, given the large number of advantages they present in terms of investment and operation costs, spatial resolution, agility and temporal resolution, etc. Within this field, fixed-wing drones have higher productivity (due to their greater autonomy) than multicopters, which makes them more suitable for studying large areas.
...Passenger Terminal Expo comes to London in 2019 and will once again provide the most significant opportunity for airports and airlines to debate current issues and form business relationships on a global scale, with 7,000+ people from at least 100 countries attending each year.
...Until everything is connected, nothing is. The revolution has only just begun, but it is already changing how businesses operate. Big data, analytics and digital technology are playing the key roles, from developing new ideas to creating networks.
...Our team is gearing up to talk future-oriented technologies, new ideas and smart concepts for efficient development and life cycle processes at The Embedded World Exhibition and Conference in Nuremberg, Germany from 26 – 28 February 2019.
...Tackle key issues in value creation, fundraising, macroeconomic trends, organizational structure and modus operandi to gain a competitive edge in fast-evolving, volatile markets.
...Man and machine, not ‘man OR machine’. Artificial Intelligence (AI) humanizes robots.
...In this video Mike Campbell, EVP of Augmented Reality Products at PTC, reveals how Vuforia and PTC are aligning to deliver powerful AR development tools/applications specifically designed to make AR easier and more scalable for the industrial enterprise.
...For a consumer-facing organisation, the truth is stark. Be successful online, or die.
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