With payment
times measured in fractions of a second to seconds, it is capable of settling up to billions of transactions per second across the network and paves the way for cross-chain atomic swaps (transactions between different cryptocurrencies on different blockchains).
On top of the search engines disliking it, how many times have you wanted to kill companies whose websites have load
times measured in minutes?
But microbes, with generation
times measured in minutes, adapt in a matter of days.
The world of finance has taken notice, with a gold rush of startups saying their blockchain - related technologies can process virtually any kind of trade or money transfer in minutes instead of current
times measured in days.
This often means transit
times measured in months, with the associated risks of missing market opportunities.
A small clinical study of clarithromycin for the sleep disorder hypersomnia shows that the antibiotic can combat patients» subjective experience of sleepiness, but it does not seem to improve reaction
time measured in a video - game - type vigilance task.
Remarkably, in an industry (online trading) that relies on technology to the extent that it does and brands itself as technologically forward - thinking, the onboarding process at many online brokerages is still significantly dependent on manual, physical steps — all of which result in the process of opening an online brokerage account taking
time measured in minutes and in some cases, days.
Dozier's message at the Vatican meeting was as straightforward as the pope's: «Understanding what is happening to the Earth's climate requires systematic collection of data over a period of
time measured in decades, not months.
«Except as otherwise provided by time period computations specifically applying to other laws, when a period of
time measured in days, weeks, months, years, or other measurements of time except hours is prescribed for the exercise of any privilege or the discharge of any duty, the first day shall not be counted but the last day shall be counted;...»
Based on the current data set, we determined the effect size that would be required at 1 year to achieve 80 % power assuming a sample size of 58 subjects per group (174 total), with
time measured in log days, a type I error rate of 5 %, and use of a 2 - sided test.
Not exact matches
Founded
in 2012, iSpot is a startup that
measures commercials» reach and online engagement — all
in real -
time.
«When you're
in your 30s, you still have a long flight path... so you still have quite a bit of
time to take
measured risks, at least when it comes to markets, to be able to build your portfolio and have more growth,» Snider said.
In plain English,
measuring the return of a fund without any trading action over
time, versus the return of a fund based on investor flows into and out of a fund over
time.
In other words, when it comes to creating a template for scaling up your sales force, cut once and
measure twice, or maybe five
times.
Though the average salary,
measured nationally, crossed $ 100,000 for the first
time in 2014, compensation will vary by location and field.
The problem with liquidity isn't just that we have a hard
time pinning down a definition, but also have a hard
time measuring its presence or absence
in the market.
In the opinion of the Company's management, this
measure is meaningful to users of the financial statements to understand the Company's periodic earnings and the variability of earnings caused by the unpredictable nature (i.e., the
timing and amount) of catastrophes and loss reserve development.
So if we look at a range of market valuation
measures, whether it's Shiller CAPE, whether its price - to - book, whether it's price - to - trailing earnings, price - to - peak earnings, when we look at these
measures, they look like they're
in the, what we would call, the 10th decile, meaning generally, valuations are cheaper 90 % of the
time.
In addition, many organisations hold these two activities together as a
time - saving
measure for busy managers who have multiple reviews to complete.
The solutions offered to improve productivity and tackle work interruptions include better organization of the workspace, working
in «focused bursts» of
time, organizing emails better, among other
measures.
Charles Engler, CEO of Visual
In - Seitz, a 40 - employee multimedia - presentation company in Rochester, N.Y., measures the time it takes his computer - support staff to respond to requests for repairs — as well as overall system downtim
In - Seitz, a 40 - employee multimedia - presentation company
in Rochester, N.Y., measures the time it takes his computer - support staff to respond to requests for repairs — as well as overall system downtim
in Rochester, N.Y.,
measures the
time it takes his computer - support staff to respond to requests for repairs — as well as overall system downtime.
Feast is co-founder and CEO of Cogito Corporation, a Boston - based software startup that uses artificial intelligence to
measure and improve the quality of certain key conversations, such as sales and customer - service calls,
in real
time.
While there is a «magic factor» to getting a cover story
in the New York
Times or Forbes — which can change the trajectory of a business and is hard to quantify
in terms of exact impact — PR professionals can and must think of creative ways to
measure outcomes
in a more quantitative way.
The investor said Assured Guaranty has about $ 7 billion
in capital and is 32 -
times to 54 -
times levered, depending on how its exposure is
measured.
Salmond says these are administrative
measures and that the firms will keep most of their thousands of jobs
in Scotland — but only
time will tell.
This works because we're
measuring actual physical behavior
in real
time, not just verbal opinions.
Count the number of new projects,
time and resources required to implement, and
measure the return
in revenue, customer satisfaction, or cost savings.
But TV ratings and digital broadcasts are
measured in totally different ways, and when Next Level Media broke the numbers apart, it concluded that at least four
times as many people watched an NBA Finals game on average as tuned
in for League of Legends finals.
We may never really know: For only the second
time since the beginning of the reconstruction effort
in 2002, US Forces - Afghanistan has classified and restricted once - public information regarding the state of Afghan security forces, including «casualties, personnel strength, attrition, capability assessments, and operational readiness of equipment» — all key
measures of the country's security woes.
More importantly, take the
time to plan and budget your campaign
in a
measured way and make sure you are spending your money wisely.
Though the average salary,
measured nationally, just crested $ 100,000 for the first
time in 2014, salaries will vary by location and field.
Instead of focusing on how marketers can create great content for social media, this class more focuses on how exactly to
measure your social investments
in terms of
time, cost and opportunities.
The above series is Statistics Canada's New Housing Price Index (NHPI), which «
measures changes over
time in the contractors» selling prices of new residential houses, where detailed specifications pertaining to each house remain the same between two consecutive periods.»
«We expect investors will ignore the EPS slowdown given one -
time hurricane effects and the focus on benefits from corporate tax reform,» a group of the firm's strategists led by David Kostin wrote
in a client report, noting that optimism around tax
measures was crucial
in the S&P 500's ascent to new records last week.
Toronto - based Trendspottr is among a wave of «predictive analytics» firms that
measure online trends
in real -
time.
It impacts the most important metric to
measure: quality of hire, which typically factors
in performance, ramp - up
time, cultural fit and tenure.
Stranger Things led the social - media pack out of 65 different brands, which ran 104 spots
in 49 ad breaks on Fox for just under 49.9 minutes of dedicated ad
time, according to iSpot.tv, which
measures activity from more than 10 million smart TVs and tracks responses to TV ads on social and digital platforms.
Comscore has been
measuring Canada versus the U.S. for some
time and they claim that Canadian usage is twice that of elsewhere
in the world.
Here's why: Your camera has to
measure the light each
time it takes a photo and set the balance so all the colors
in the scene look accurate.
In this analysis we looked at «market share,» measuring how visits to Trump properties changed over time relative to competitive properties in the same are
In this analysis we looked at «market share,»
measuring how visits to Trump properties changed over
time relative to competitive properties
in the same are
in the same area.
«It's now the second-most expensive market of all
time: We're still, on most
measures — not all — but on most
measures we're still well below the highs that we made
in March of 2000, we're certainly above the secular highs of the 1965 - 66.
By the
time she delivered a commencement speech at Smith College
in 2013, she was preaching the gospel of a good night's sleep and asking graduates to
measure their lives by a «third metric» — changing the world for the better —
in addition to those timeless standards, money and power.
For the second
time, Inc. crunched the data to find the fastest - growing private businesses
in Europe, as
measured by three - year revenue growth.
The updates are aimed at helping advertisers
measure the effectiveness of their campaign
in real -
time, Facebook says
in a blog post announcing the changes and offers more flexibility and customization of the available data.
Bose says you'll be able to check your
measured heart rate
in real
time through its Bose Connect app (iOS, Android), and that you'll be free to send the data to third - party fitness apps like Endomondo and Runkeeper.
In a
time when some big banks and payment processors like MasterCard are getting involved with bitcoin — but cautiously, and typically citing the uses of the blockchain as the appeal — that's a smart,
measured reminder.
Among the new
measures pushed by branch officials, according to the New York
Times: a mandate that Air Force Office of Special Investigations personnel «confirm that reportable cases have been entered
in the federal database by seeing either a printout or a screenshot from the database.»
Some things are difficult to
measure quantitatively, but those cases are usually where it's most important to try because you can cut through a lot of ambiguity and save yourself
time in the long run.»
On the other hand, a later study that
measured time spent looking at images of men kissing found no evidence that some homophobic men are gay at a subconscious level -
in fact, some of the homophobic men seemed to have an implicit aversion to such images.
A broad
measure of joblessness that includes people who want to work but have given up searching and those working part -
time because they can not find full -
time employment fell to a fresh six - year low of 11.4 percent from 11.5 percent
in October.