Sentences with phrase «than build on»

And I'd still rather work with authors whose titles break new ground rather than build on past successes.

So rather than build on its rich past of non-linear mercenary work, Back in Action just decides to do it all again, with a slew of simplified features designed to make the game appeal more to today's Call of Duty - level of gamer.

Shy, but charismatic, «[Buterin] is a very bright young kid who is passionate about learning difficult subjects,» says Lombrozo, though he notes the coding prodigy has a tendency to try to reinvent things rather than build on existing work.

This allows us to launch much sooner than building on top of a decentralized messaging layer.

If the common good is imposed rather than built on consensus, where does welfare statism retain an economical advantage?

I have a sneaky feeling that despite the probable signing of Alexandre Lacazzete, we might be doing it to replace departing figures rather than building on top of what we've got.

When Rodgers changed to a back three during the 2014/15 season, it led to a slight improvement on the pitch, but again this change was covering for weaknesses rather than building on strengths.

«Some of them have been small, others large, but together they have turned the party inwards rather than outwards, looking to the past rather than to new ideas, resting on easy rhetoric rather than taking hard decisions — and above all seeking to distance ourselves from our time in government, rather than building on it, in terms of both policy content and political culture and dynamic.»

Barring a slightly more restrictive career mode, Forza Horizon 2 more than builds on the solid foundations laid down by its predecessor.

Modular buildings help save time, since the units are ready for installation after leaving the factory and take far less time to set up than building on site.

These claims are unsubstantiated or overblown, and proposed solutions are dismantling the full accountability system, rather than building on our learning to streamline and improve the system.

They are keeping those areas preserved as rice terraces, rather than building on them.

A study published Monday shows that solar power developers in California have been using mostly undeveloped desert lands with sensitive wildlife habitat as sites for new solar power installations rather than building on less sensitive, previously developed open lands.

Some people have a dream to start their own business from scratch, rather than building on someone else's business.

Rather than building on already existing technology like Ethereum, Telegram wants to create its own blockchain - based payment platform, the Telegram Open Network (TON), that will offer participating businesses full access to its large audience via advertising exchange and virtual storefronts where its homegrown cryptocurrency, called Gram, will be used for payments.

Not exact matches

It manages to turn a less - than - scintillating - sounding subject — our aging electricity grid — into compelling reading, he claims, writing that even those who have never spent a minute pondering how the lights come on will leave this one understanding «that the electrical grid is one of the greatest engineering wonders of the modern world» and «why modernizing the grid is so complex and so critical for building our clean - energy future.»

Not to mention, the code that these apps are built on is often more complicated than it needs to be.

Having helped build more than a hundred apps from categories ranging from social networking, utility, entertainment and lifestyle, I get asked a lot of questions by entrepreneurs and businesses on the entire process of building and marketing apps.

I got legally drunk from a CVS - brand homeopathic remedy... and then I was visibly drunk and saying more ridiculous things than usual on camera, because YouTube is built on people rambling like drunken idiots.

His name is on the side of the building, this means much more than how much money Michael can make.

Sending your subscribers a dedicated mail rather than relying on impersonal emails will help to build the right kind of relationship with your customers and keep them loyal to your brand.

Joe Fresh has tried to stay on top of things as the story develops but statements like this, particularly after reports of ignored safety request — the building had illegally added storeys — raise more questions about the audit process than it answers.

Yes, that does sound like a bit more work than simply hitting «post» on the Facebook app, but these days technology makes building a site relatively easy.

May 2 (Reuters)- Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

May 2 - Amazon.com Inc said it has halted planning for a new office building in Seattle and might sub-lease rather than occupy another future tower downtown, pending a city council vote on a proposed tax on top businesses.

Under Assembly Bill 693, the program fully subsidizes solar panels on multifamily buildings that are located in disadvantaged areas, have a number of federally subsidized units, or where the majority of tenants earn less than 60 % of the area's average income.

Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest number of good jobs for the largest number of Canadians.»

Reflecting on Steve Jobs» influence over his career, Zuckerberg recently told Charlie Rose that «Facebook has this mission that's really more than just trying to build a company that has a market cap or a value.

«He can speak to the intricacies of the home - building industry better than anybody on the council.

If you want to build your business on loyal customers and brand evangelists, you have to do something more than the mass consumer expects.

«I had this idea around building a mass device that replicated data to servers in the cloud, and I thought I could build it cheaper than anything that was on the market,» McChord recalls.

Companies focused on building and operating launch vehicles dominated first quarter investments, accounting for more than 72 percent with about $ 700 million, due to SpaceX's heavy fundraising.

But rather than start up any old publishing company — after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.

One thing that remains to be seen is how local regulators will respond, especially in cities like New York where it's illegal to rent out one's full unit in an apartment building on Airbnb for less than 30 days.

To create digital photography for the iPhone, Jobs drew on existing categories, namely «his experience with consumer electronic domains, his experience with mobile wireless, and his experience with building really great user interfaces for computer devices» to produce what, when all the parts were combined, added up to be a device that was so much larger than the sum of its parts, Sculley says.

As for what else is in the pipeline, Bloomberg News reported on Aug. 26, citing sources familiar with the matter, that Apple's suppliers are set to start building a new iPad with a 12.9 - inch display, almost 3 inches taller than the flagship model.

More than that, after putting my career on hold while my then - husband built his own, I wanted to return to work, create a new life, make my own way and become successful.

An excerpt on The Berghoff's official website says its history is the «quintessential American success story of an immigrant who built a hugely successful business that has stayed in one family for more than a hundred years.»

Netscape was young, and its promise was built on a revenue model, rather than profitability.

Costing more than $ 329 million (# 262 million) to build, the jet could make same - day returns on roughly 500 routes around the globe — potentially as soon as the early 2020s.

Riding on existing track and / or piggy - backing on someone else's pipeline is a lot less costly and quicker than trying to build your own.

Not every solution or app needs to set the entire world on fire or to be built on a platform just slightly less grand than the Taj Mahal.

In a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPS.

Those focused on building something bigger than themselves, and those on purpose, are always producing results, not consuming.

For now, focus on building the company brand, rather than your own.

Authors of The Fundamental Index: A Better Way to Invest, they found that building indexes based purely on market cap produced worse returns than indexes based on other measures.

«Our focus is on building a loyal base of caregivers who feel like they're a part of the team rather than nomadic commodities,» she says.

Tomorrow's unicorns will be built on a broader base than today's hip demographic.

On the upside, FTTN is much cheaper to build than FTTH.

Though it's called the burn rate, that term doesn't really capture the drip - by - drip unease of spending more money than you're making as you race to build something that catches on before the cash runs out.