Sentences with phrase «as walled gardens»

Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, and Google have all built rival digital assistants that have been seen as walled gardens blocked off from each other, and this partnership signals a move to make them work better together.

As walled gardens become a thing of the past, each new dApp in the Synereo ecosystem means more functionality and more users in the decentralized economy, creating value for all participants and for each new application developer.

As far as the walled garden goes, it seems that Amazon has been open in many ways but still refuses to open some aspects of their Kindle ecosystem.

Not exact matches

That required a keen eye for detail, such as installing garden walls that serve a decorative purpose during the day but can used as seating for a nighttime performance.

The walled - garden nature of Facebook in particular has come under scrutiny, as they've recently had significant problems regarding the accuracy and efficacy of their advertising methods, with several big brands opting to reduce their ad spend on the site until more accurate metrics are released.

Just as Android really isn't about the phones, this isn't about how many Facebook users Google Plus can poach, but how it might act as a catalyst to move the social web beyond the «walled garden» of Facebook and back into the open web, which Google's search engine bestrides like a colossus.

That is, to the extent we as a society demand privacy, the more we are by implication demanding ever more closed gardens, with ever higher walls.

Unlike Facebook and Microsoft, both Apple and Amazon are able to break into the walled garden, known as China.For Facebook China is an aliens land as the social networking platform is blocked in the country.

As I look once more into this sad picture, I see an opening in the garden wall and beyond, a door into the dark.

Rabbits have been used for meat as far back as 1500 B.C.E., but it was the Romans (of course) who really established rabbit husbandry, building walled - in gardens for easy capture and encouraging young women, especially, to eat rabbit meat as a means of improving their complexions.

you're speaking in this walled garden and it frankly comes off as being narrow minded.

Grandma even rocked you and sang to you as she fed you a bottle in the beautiful English Walled Garden.

A shoot that will produce great pictures later suitable for wall prints via a company such as PhotoBox could take place in your garden, front room, studio, or nearby park.

If you have a large house or thick walls and plan on moving around a lot, says into the garden, then you want to make sure you've got a baby monitor with as long range as possible and a warning light to let you know if you go out of range.

The walled gardens shrink, getting narrower in outlook as the logic of their underlying content - filtering algorithms becomes evident.»

«While you've suggested in recent interviews that you would seek to relax the focus of the Attorney General's office when it comes to cracking down on these crimes, vowing not to «disturb the garden,» I intend to make protecting homeowners and consumers from bad actors on Wall Street a key concern, as it has been for Andrew Cuomo,» Schneiderman wrote in a letter to Donovan, released to the media.

«While you've suggested in recent interviews that you would seek to relax the focus of the attorney general's office when it comes to cracking down on these crimes, vowing not to «disturb the garden,» I intend to make protecting homeowners and consumers from bad actors on Wall Street a key concern, as it has been for Andrew Cuomo.,» Schneiderman wrote in a letter to Donovan.

One of the ways they did this was by cultivating clams in human - made, rock - walled beach terraces known as clam gardens.

As with all container gardens, it can be tricky to keep a wall garden evenly watered and fertilized (yet not overwatered out of paranoia!).

James Michael Howard - Gorgeous bathroom with pale gray walls and ivory moldings as well as soaking tub accented with floor mounted tub filler under window next to white garden stool and silver bathroom etagere.

It is as though the set creates an image of two flower gardens grown between a marble wall.

His sage distillation of those decades — «After you've been to all the fistfucking clubs all over the world, you end up in a walled garden with kittens and babies, because they're the fundamental values of life that everyone identifies with,» — rings true - ish as the counsel of the kind, trustworthy uncle character he imagines himself to be in polite company.

To illustrate her point, a troupe of five Cornish sisters donned Chloé's gently dip - dyed voluminous boho dresses and now - signature nineties - tinged track tops and posed against the walled garden's dahlias - as well as the singer Flo Morrissey, who embodies the Chloé spirit so well.

The well maintained grounds offer diversity for the Newport dating scene as you can walk the formal walled gardens and admire the time and professionalism of the house gardeners.

Just outside the castle in some gardens where two Evil Trees stood guard, Snow White summoned forest creatures to herself, and then ordered them to attack, as Princess Fiona and the others followed and burst through the gates and climbed the castle wall to its rooftop.

Sac Running Tours — a local group that hosts history and sightseeing excursions, as well as outings to visit Wide Open Walls murals — is starting a 3 - mile, two - hour walking tour that will feature stops at Lady Bird sites like Club Raven, Pasty Shack, the McKinley Park rose garden and the blue manse in the Fab 40s that served as the title character's dream home.

But the trip beyond the garden walls leads to some amusing visual variations on decorative creatures coming to life, like an army of Lucky Cats presenting their ruler, or a doll shop that doubles as a mildly seedy nightclub when the owners aren't looking.

Make it outcomes - focused and practice - oriented (as close to what the person will do in their day - to - day role) designed with key competencies and with practice tasks, not abstract or theoretical e.g. fully simulated tasks chunked up into manageable steps and practiced in «walled garden» environment so people can make mistakes safely, practice as much they need and learn from and build on mistakes and stages.

I decided to take matters into my own hands and painted a small mural on my daughter's wall as part of a pretty, garden themed nursery.

Resources included are as follows: 3 0 P D F files for you to print: Key word cards, chapter 2 to read, chapter 2 writing task about finding the key, Story elements, Story board to complete, writing pages, A 4 topic title to introduce the book, retell the story from another point of view, write a diary entry task, write a postcard, acrostic poem to complete, make words from letters, photo pack, flashcards of character names, character descriptions, my favourite part of the story is — drawing page, I like this story because writing task, design a new book cover, draw a garden scene, hand puppet template to draw, draw a family portrait, writing booklet cover to keep pupils project work together, large display items door to the garden and large key, long banner to head wall display, large letters to spell out book title, display border to edge wall display, story sack tag to keep resources together.

Outdoor areas accessible from each classroom provide gathering space for teaming as well as planting beds and garden walls for exploratory work.

• Chrome books • Scholarly magazines • Beanbags • Board games • Manipulatives • Stress balls • Playdough • Lamps • Science lab equipment • Math manipulatives such as snap cubes, pattern blocks, and base ten blocks • Laminator • Ellison press • Clocks for every classroom • Listening centers • Audio books • iPod nano / MP3 players for listening to books • Reading pens (electronic device) • Carpets • Quality headphones • Hydroponic plant potters (school garden / greenhouse) • Math solutions training • IReady training • Anchor chart stands • Subscriptions to scholarly magazines • Podium • Magnetic tape and wall putty • Clickers • Exercise balls • Exercise bands

As to losing — well, like all other e-reader producers, they like the «walled garden» that keeps the consumers with them.

Barnes & Noble is running a walled garden operation with their fixed layout books on tables, as I mentioned before.

Both tablets use a customized version of Android 4.0, providing an environment that's not quite as hand - holding protective as Apple's walled garden, but is definitely not a window to the open frontier of ordinary Android.

eReaders are viewed as a platform for sales from a walled garden and what we have is adequate for that.

The discussion turned to the pros and cons of «walled gardens» such as Amazon's Kindle ecosystem.

You can think of the city as being everything good that the wall is supposed to be protecting — all the people and gardens inside.

I also have ties to several different regions and have found ways to jump over the garden walls, such as signing up for both Australian and US iTunes accounts, and downloading apps and digital content to my iOS devices from both.

Downsides include a more closed system, also known as Apple's infamous walled garden.

As Meagan Cooke, director of content strategy at The Knovel Corporation, puts it, «Knovel is like a walled garden of content, as opposed to an internet full of weedAs Meagan Cooke, director of content strategy at The Knovel Corporation, puts it, «Knovel is like a walled garden of content, as opposed to an internet full of weedas opposed to an internet full of weeds.

The brands that survive either sell hardware with built in bookstores or offer a unique experience, such as digital note - taking (Sony Digital Paper, Remarkable, Onyx Note, and Good e-Reader 13.3) or an Android - driven experience that's not locked into a walled garden and gives the user the flexibility to install their own apps.

In the past twenty years, planted walls and vertical gardens, one of the many innovations showcased in The Human Age, have gone from novelty to mainstream, as part of the reconciliation ecology movement that is working to preserve or increase urban biodiversity.

Remember, too, that Amazon's got about as strong a garden as Apple's (and with weaker walls), and Google's catching up quickly.

If you're referring to people switching from platforms created by individual publishers who wanted to create their own walled gardens, again I can offer a theory as to why they bombed.

The walled garden approach is reminiscent of Apple and just as frustrating.

If not, however, then Google is at best hypocritical when putting on the pretense that they are so open while pointing to Apple as having a closed app store model (walled garden).

As for generic Adobe DRM, at this point B&N adopting it would gain them nothing significant (ADEPT hardware market share runs in the single digits, most going to Kobo) and it opens up their walled garden ebook market share (15 - 20 %, these days) to poaching by Kobo.

I appreciate Amazon... but I didn't publish exclusively with them, as they are STILL (mostly) a walled garden with their reading hardware / software / drm schemes.

I published first with Smashwords and then non exclusively with Amazon to reach a wider audience as well as to avoid the walled garden.