Sentences with phrase «much focus on the technologies»

«At present, there's too much focus on the technologies that enable it and not the human factors that will govern take - up,» says the agency.

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New business - focused technologies are coming to market each and every day, and for small and start - up businesses in particular these advancements provide a much needed lifeline to reduce overheads, boost bottom lines and streamline management on a short and long term basis.
I attribute this failure rate to engineering - oriented founders who spend too much time focused on optimizing the technology stack or improving features users don't care about.
As I mentioned yesterday, Nørretranders feels the media tends to focus too much on technology's side effects, rather than its actual effects.
Partly this comes with the territory of looser eligibility standards, but mostly it's because alternative lenders focus much more on superior algorithms and technology that lets them automate more of the processes.
The CIO's role, which before was much more focused on managing operational infrastructure, was now thinking much more strategically about leveraging the backbone of the digital business and taking the technologies that marketers were using to acquire customers and use them through the rest of the enterprise.
LIT is the closer of two existing ETFs to DRIV, but since it is focused on battery technology and lithium as a raw material it has much more exposure to mining companies and, as a result, is more like a commodities market play.
At the end of the day, Google is struggling to keep up with the # 1 brand because, while it champions internet search and cloud technology, it doesn't focus as much of its energy on other sectors, according to the report.
In fact, Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, an outsourcing firm that focuses on the world's most elite technology talent told me that when his company evaluates programmers, they not only look at technical skills, but put just as much emphasis on communication skills, initiative and teamwork.
My weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) focuses on the lack of movement on the digital economy strategy, arguing that it has emerged as the government's «Penske File» - the source of considerable discussion and much «work» but thus far few tangible results (for non-Seinfeld watchers, the Penske file has become synonymous for a non-existent work project).
«Revolution: Apple Changing the World» was taped in Chicago and focuses on innovation in education, Facebook's data privacy scandal, the future of work in the age of technology and much more.
But focusing on Apple shows how much technology has lost its halo.
You might not think a business focussed on providing labour to build and connect physical networks needs to spend much on technology.
Elio has over 18 years of engineering and executive management experience and has spent much of his time in the automotive space focused on technology development.
The commercial, for - profit basis of much communication technology, which may dilute a focus on public responsibility, and the fact that many nations are recycling to commercialized systems rather than staying with the model of public communications.
Focused exclusively on the restaurant industry, Relevant offers a holistic technology platform including loyalty, guest feedback and resolution, ordering, mobile payment, and gift card solutions and much more to help brands better understand and engage with their customers.
Overnight, given the fact that Decision 18/4 had been implemented in January of 2014, yet had not been utilized in PGA TOUR competition, the Rules Committee reopened the incident and focused on how much the use of sophisticated technology played a part in making the original ruling.
Much of the concern about cellphones and instant messaging and Twitter has been focused on how children who incessantly use the technology are affected by it.
At the time were technology could not help you much to network, Mr. Carnegie focused on human interactions.
Much of my team's work focuses on transgene technology from early - stage experiments in model plants all the way to field trials with crop plants such as corn.
Unfortunately, the Obama Administration has focused much of its R&D spending — particularly in areas such as energy — on late - stage technology development and commercialization activities with poor track records.
Although much of the work the $ 10 million NASA program supports is focused on the United States, it also supports pilot technologies for eventual use in countries such as Colombia, Cambodia, Mexico, and Peru.
ORNL's technology could have a much greater impact on purely electric vehicles such as the upcoming Nissan Leaf or Ford Focus RV, which do not have a combustion engine to rely on, meaning depleted batteries need to be charged quickly for the car to be practical.
«There's a recognition that it's not easy; this is a technology that is not currently cheap or easy to move into the marketplace, but it's very much worth focusing on because the rewards for our electricity system, for our environment and for jobs would be so good.»
The technology is advancing to the point in which we can have a much better understanding of how the brain works comprehensively, rather than just focusing on neurons because their electrical signals make them appear brighter when imaging the brain.»
Although Pittsburgh's Berg was skeptical of the 10 - year, $ 3 billion Brain Activity Map proposal, «now that it's been downsized somewhat and focused on technology development I feel much more comfortable with the project,» he says.
People have focused on technology and cheapness, but they haven't focused so much on accuracy, in part because there hasn't been demand for it, so they've been comfortable with one or two or three percent error rate.
But focusing on such questions can mask much more subtle dangers inherent in emerging technologies, threats that aren't as amenable to technological fixes, and that we all too easily overlook.
High school students who take part in pre-college programs that focus on science are much more likely to pursue higher education and, eventually, careers in science, technology, engineering and medicine — the STEM disciplines.
«Even though my own lab focuses on developmental and evolutionary questions, biochemical and molecular techniques are the driving technology behind much of the work, and greater proximity to those at the forefront of these technologies is bound to accelerate our own progress.»
Greely is focused on a different technology that has gotten much less attention: In a startling bit of biological alchemy, scientists have shown that in mice, they can turn ordinary cells into sperm and eggs.
Much of the Synthetic Biology Project's work has focused on understanding the public perception of these new technologies as well as the potential regulatory pathways for novel applications.
Much like the shampoo, the technologies in the conditioner really focus on targeting dryness and damage found in your hair.
There is quite a bit of focus on the girls in this area, but not so much on the boys Got a discussion topic that's not necessarily related to technology?
When much of American pop culture was infatuated with the swinging, psychedelic 1960s, John Frankenheimer was focused on the decade's darker side — the sour aftertaste of McCarthyism, the expanding military - industrial complex, the growing sense that technology might be controlling us instead of the other way around.
While the hype around micro learning is very much deserved, all the discussion focuses mainly on how to replicate technologies and formats of generic content platforms like Facebook and YouTube that arguably deal with micro content well.
Having been at the forefront of embracing digital technology in the classroom — finding an overhead projector in a modern school could be deemed impossible — much of the latest technology has focussed on cashless school meals, with schools eager to introduce pre-paid school lunches, eradicating the need for pupils to carry lunch money, and bringing the relationship between school and parent ever closer.
Margo Geras is a journalist focusing on IT and honing in the Internet of Things, VR, AR technologies; spends much time writing articles, overviews and analyses about entrepreneurship, startups, business...
A technology plan without a focus on the daily activities of users isn't much of a plan.»
Topics focus on school leadership, curriculum and theme development, project - based learning, technology integration, and much more.
From the Obama administration down to the local school board, there has perhaps never been a time when so much attention, time and money has been focused on improving student performance in the STEM disciplines of science, technology, engineering and math.
Much of the discussion focused on moving beyond technology operations and concepts.
Much of the literature on teacher preparation for successful integration of technology into classrooms has focused on enhancing technological, pedagogical, and content knowledge (Clark, Zhang, & Strudler, 2015; Mishra & Koehler, 2006), and slow and ineffective technology implementation has often been attributed to a lack thereof.
By focusing on dialogue, personalization, and praxis, preservice teachers learned that the experience of working virtually with the host school entailed much more than learning how to use technology and committing to memory discrete bits of information.
With the adoption of the Common Core State Standards, there is a renewed focus on developing writing skills and, along with it, an awareness that the new digital technologies have much to contribute in this vital area.
While much attention in career tech is focused on promoting science, technology, engineering and math - or STEM - students are increasingly making a case for multimedia arts as a dominate pathway led by huge opportunities is game development.
Despite much focus on professional development (PD) aimed specifically at developing technology integration skills, rigorous studies of effective PD are lacking.
With a focus on technology and fuel efficiency, the models at the exhibition hold much promise for auto enthusiasts.
We're not sure how much of the concept's dune - hopping suspension and Hellcat power upgrades will remain intact on the production model, only that it will» focus on power, torque, technology and styling.»
Brabus has always focused as much on interior modifications as on performance tweaks, and the Mercedes - Maybach S600 offers the full range of materials and technology available on Brabus» mobile offices and iBusiness sedans, combining Apple displays and controls for rear seat passengers with available Alcantara, carbon fiber or wood trimmings.
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