• Philly Tech Trends:  Protecting Your Warehouse Against the Most Common Threats

    Philly Tech Trends: Protecting Your Warehouse Against the Most Common Threats

    Warehouses are an important way to keep merchandise organized and safe, but lack of preparation can lead to your inventory being jeopardized nonetheless. There are a lot of potential hazards you need to have plans for if you don’t want any nasty surprises. Courtesy of Techiexpert, here are some of the most common threats to…

  • Qlik: Data Is Changing the World, and We Cannot Afford to Leave Future Generations Behind

    Qlik: Data Is Changing the World, and We Cannot Afford to Leave Future Generations Behind

    Prior to the pandemic, there were concerns about the gaps in education and training for children and young people. But in the words of UNICEF, COVID-19 has “exacerbated the learning crisis.” In fact, a recent study by Asian Development Bank estimates that the learning losses from school closures across Asia Pacific (APAC) will result in…

  • Qlik Teams Up with Russia’s Largest Digital Services Provider to Increase Data Literacy in Telecom Market

    Qlik Teams Up with Russia’s Largest Digital Services Provider to Increase Data Literacy in Telecom Market

    Qlik has teamed up with Rostelecom, Russia’s largest integrated digital services provider, to launch an open data literacy marathon. The data-driven marathon is part of Rostelecom’s large-scale program for data literacy development. Providing a wider audience with access to the marathon, the company aims to increase data literacy both in the telecom market and within the wider…

  • Tech Tips: How to Protect Your Organization with Zoom Events’ Security Features

    Tech Tips: How to Protect Your Organization with Zoom Events’ Security Features

    In July, Zoom officially unveiled its newest tool for assisting with virtual communication, Zoom Events. As the name suggests, this is a tool that lends towards the virtual functionality Zoom has become synonymous with, but is now specifically catered towards organizing events. That could mean a virtual concert, long-distance weekly art classes, or corporate events…

  • CenTrak, Newtown, Expands Real-Time Tracking Capability, Bolstering Its ‘GPS for Hospitals’

    CenTrak, Newtown, Expands Real-Time Tracking Capability, Bolstering Its ‘GPS for Hospitals’

    CenTrak — the Newtown-based provider of locating, sensing, and security solutions for the healthcare industry — has incorporated a cloud-based data platform into its product line. The integration of Cisco DNA Spaces’ next-gen indoor location platform will boost CenTrak’s data collection and analytic capabilities. The CenTrak Location and Sensing Services app is a real-time locator…

  • See How This Twin Valley Grad Co-Created the Second-Most-Visited Website in the World

    See How This Twin Valley Grad Co-Created the Second-Most-Visited Website in the World

    Twin Valley High School graduate Chad Hurley left PayPal in the early 2000s to start a new video-streaming website with no guarantee of success, writes Avery Hartmans for Business Insider. That is something both he and his co-creators Jawed Karim and Steve Chen made sure to tell every new recruit. They promised them nothing beyond…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: How Zoom Has Prepared the Corporate World for Hybrid Work

    Tech Tips With Margaret: How Zoom Has Prepared the Corporate World for Hybrid Work

    Health restrictions are continuing to change on a near weekly basis, but for many the option to rejoin the office has returned. Obviously, many are still concerned about that prospect, or have even grown to prefer remote work. This means many offices are going to be a hybrid of on-site employees and virtual employees for…

  • King of Prussia’s Qlik Walks the Talk, Uses Its Own Products to Help Employees Grow Within the Company

    King of Prussia’s Qlik Walks the Talk, Uses Its Own Products to Help Employees Grow Within the Company

    A manager’s recent move within his company highlights the process it has in place for employee advancement, especially for those looking for a new challenge.   As the new Vice President for Strategic Growth & Transformation at Qlik, Gavin O’Leary is happy to be a little out of his comfort zone. Originally from Ireland with a…

  • In Response to a Competitive Hiring Market, King of Prussia Tech Firm Qlik Innovates Its Talent Acquisition Methods

    In Response to a Competitive Hiring Market, King of Prussia Tech Firm Qlik Innovates Its Talent Acquisition Methods

    The current employment market has been turned on its ear thanks, in part, to the pandemic and its aftermath. In response, a significant slice of the U.S. workforce has shifted its work arrangement. Employees are retiring outright, leaving traditional jobs for entrepreneurial efforts, or scaling-back to part-time positions. On the employers’ side, this exit shrinks…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: How Zoom Has Prepared the Corporate World for Hybrid Work

    Tech Tips With Margaret: How Zoom Has Prepared the Corporate World for Hybrid Work

    Health restrictions are continuing to change on a near-weekly basis, but for many, the option to rejoin the office has returned. Obviously, many are still concerned about that prospect or have even grown to prefer remote work. This means many offices are going to be a hybrid of on-site employees and virtual employees for the…

  • The Meet Group, Inc., of New Hope, Collaborates with San Francisco Tech Firm to Stop Livestream Hate Speech

    The Meet Group, Inc., of New Hope, Collaborates with San Francisco Tech Firm to Stop Livestream Hate Speech

    The Meet Group and Spectrum Labs are expanding their existing R&D partnership to devise a high-tech method of counteracting online toxicity. The bicoastal effort — The Meet Group works out of New Hope, while Spectrum Labs’ HQ is in San Francisco — uses voice moderation technology to quell rhetoric before it becomes livestream hate speech.…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: Thanks to Zoom, Business Travelers Are Working From Home

    Tech Tips With Margaret: Thanks to Zoom, Business Travelers Are Working From Home

    The forced safety precautions imposed due to the pandemic have made many realize they can accomplish a lot more remotely than they may have thought. And now traveling for work is being reexamined as well. Will we all just resume flying out for meetings again once health restrictions are fully lifted? A recent article for…

  • Mint-in-Box Nintendo Game System, Rescued from a Goodwill Shelf, Nets Huge Windfall at Auction

    Mint-in-Box Nintendo Game System, Rescued from a Goodwill Shelf, Nets Huge Windfall at Auction

    One can only imagine the dusty Nintendo game system sitting on a Goodwill shelf, evoking the sad Toy Story 2 castoff fate of Jessie the Cowgirl before her rescue. The mid-1980s unit hadn’t even left its shrink-wrapped box. But when a local worker recognized it for what it was, everything changed. Goodwill Keystone Area related…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: How to Create a Hybrid-Friendly Workplace

    Tech Tips With Margaret: How to Create a Hybrid-Friendly Workplace

    As much as everyone hates to hear it, the Delta variant of COVID is complicating our return to everyday life. Now some states are reinstating mask mandates and calls for social distancing, so it’s safe to say that for many remote work will continue to be an option. Companies are still figuring out how to…

  • King of Prussia’s Qlik Leverages Data to Make the World a Better Place

    King of Prussia’s Qlik Leverages Data to Make the World a Better Place

    Creating a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with a focus on sustainability, is important for any business, especially one with a global footprint. That is why Qlik, a data analytics company based in King of Prussia, formed a department that strives to integrate social equity, economic vitality, and environmental health in its business…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: How Each Employee’s Own Digital Devices Can Help with Social Distancing

    Tech Tips With Margaret: How Each Employee’s Own Digital Devices Can Help with Social Distancing

    As restrictions continue to remain in flux for many people, workers are prepared to continue making use of much of what they learned in working from home. Part of that may very well be continuing to rely significantly on personal devices rather than company equipment. Jon Arnold elaborates for TechTarget, discussing how you may now…

  • Tech Tips With Margaret: Preparing the Workplace for a Hybrid of Both Virtual and In-Person Employees

    Tech Tips With Margaret: Preparing the Workplace for a Hybrid of Both Virtual and In-Person Employees

    More and more businesses are lifting their restrictions and allowing employees to return to the office. However, now that many workers have seen they can perform their job virtually, it has them questioning if they can just continue working from home. The solution to this quandary is that many workplaces will now adopt a hybrid…

  • West Chester-Based StreamGeeks to Host Virtual Book Launch Party via Zoom on Tuesday

    West Chester-Based StreamGeeks to Host Virtual Book Launch Party via Zoom on Tuesday

    The StreamGeeks are a West Chester-based team of video production professionals led by Chief Streaming Officer Paul Richards. Richards is the author of a new book, The Unofficial Guide to NDI. This new book is his 10th publication on live-streaming technology, and it focuses on a revolutionary new technology standard called NDI. On Tuesday, July…