Entering the 2021 NCAA bracket, seven different seeds have cut down the nets since the field expanded to 64 teams in 1985. As you would expect, the No. 1 seed has won the most (22), followed by the No. 2 seed (5) and No. 3 seed (4). Four other seeds each claim one championship, but conspicuously
Over half of the global population now lives in cities, with urbanisation on the rise in every continent and figures set to climb close to 70% by 2050. The demand for buildings and cities to become more liveable, workable and sustainable due to the global push towards net-zero targets, combined with population and urbanisation growth,
2020 saw tremendous advancement in healthcare innovation. While some data sharing and pro-consumer data access initiatives were delayed as the result of the pandemic and changes in the political landscape, in the end, advances in healthcare technology and data interoperability surged forward. With billions of dollars funneling into digital health despite a public health emergency,
“Mindfulness” is one of those zeitgeisty words that has invaded everything from beauty routines to breakfast cereal. Myriad brands promise mindful solutions to eating, exercising and using technology. Understandably, all the noise about mindful living may leave some consumers confused about what, exactly, it means. Even the finance industry has jumped on the bandwagon, which
The Society of Women Engineers honors pioneering women in the field with a Women’s History Month timeline. Did you know that Mary Kies was the first woman to receive a patent in the United States, in 1809? Or that the completion of construction of the Brooklyn Bridge was overseen by a woman, Emily Roebling, who didn’t get
Remote learning is no longer a new trend. It started even before the coronavirus pandemic outbreak, which has greatly affected the education sector across the globe. But with the continued technological improvements and developments, remote education has made it easier to conduct learning outside the classroom. In fact, it is quickly becoming a new norm
In the TechRepublic article Amazon, Disney, and Uber reveal remote interviewing and hiring processes, N.F. Mendoza looks at key human resource trends and predictions regarding remote hiring. Mendoza wrote, "The once new normal, and now just normal has changed the way employees and companies not only initially find each other, but the nuances and practices regarding
All businesses these days are more reliant on technology, and in today's digital world many use modern tech in their day-to-day operations. Technology has become crucial for both small and large businesses, which is why it is important for business owners and managers to understand and determine their key technical needs. From benefiting from cloud
While much of the loudest buzz surrounding the impact of COVID-19 was focused on the dramatic shift from on premises to remote work, the pandemic further affected every aspect of the enterprise, which includes data and analytics technology. The uncertainty of what the tech industry would face forced D&A leadership to quickly find tools and
As the world transitioned to remote work, we saw firsthand how closely technology and business are intertwined. Compounded by the growing importance of the cloud, it's now imperative for enterprises to ensure that their employees are comfortable navigating critical workplace technologies. As a result, the importance of an effective tech training program cannot be understated.
