San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order last year asking city departments to publish data under their control. Since then, hundreds of sets of data have been released. And the bounty is feeding creativity among app designers. Fast Company reports that at least 50 new apps have been built using the open data, […]
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In this edition of That’s My Business! we’re talking to Avi Zuber, co-founder of Deskelf.com. Listen Now: Popout Or download: That’s My Business!: Deskelf.com Deskelf.com website
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The new Verbatim Clip-it USB Drive combines the utility of the humble paper clip with the state of the art digital storage of a flash drive. “Clip-it USB Drive” can easily be attached to documents or other objects just as you would use a paperclip. Available in a range of vibrant colors: Yellow, Green, Pink,
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 In business we all know that clicking with our customers is the ultimate key. It’s the key to getting them to come back more then once as well as getting them to refer our company to their friends and family and also giving good reviews. So how exactly do you know how to click
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They call America the land of opportunity, but few would question the notion that it is also the land of contrasts. Mint.com reports that all you need to do is look at the statistics compiled on a regular basis by the Department of Labor, Census Bureau and other government institutions to see the stark differences
According to The Patent Librarian’s Notebook, FreePatentsOnline has partnered with Technology Transfer Tactics, a website for university tech transfer professionals, to provide a resource for searching university-owned patents. Data for about 150 universities (mostly American) is available. Clicking on a name of a university will retrieve a list of US patents and published applications assigned
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CNNMoney says sales at major retailers rose for a 10th straight month in June, but mixed results reported Thursday signaled that consumers are still cautious. According to sales tracker Thomson Reuters, which looks at monthly sales for 28 leading chains such as Macy’s, Target, Costco and J.C. Penney, June same-store sales rose 3.1%. That was
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According to Suite101, the services of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) often extend beyond helping clients file their tax returns. They are often found behind the front lines helping start-up business owners realize their dreams no matter what they may be. Borrowing on his own experience in opening his office in the mid 1990s, Adonu “Don”
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According to CNNMoney, software entrepreneur Daniel Putterman knew he’d collected too many files — videos, photos, songs, documents — to keep on his personal computer. But for all his digital savvy, he couldn’t figure out the best place to store his heaps of information.
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