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Michigan’s Auto Tech Hub Is Speeding Up The gauge on the Motor City may be hovering perilously close to empty, but within commuting distance of Detroit, there’s a high-tech automotive hub growing under the radar in nearby Ann Arbor. Pamela Rentz looks at two automotive technology and research centers in Ann Arbor. |
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Book Review: The Art of PossibilitySteve Berczuk reviews The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander. The book will help you learn how to focus on what’s possible given a difficult situation, rather than just concentrating on the current problem. | 
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Is a Mobile Site Enough for Your Business or Should You Have an App?It’s worth the time and cost to design a mobile site for your customers' convenience. But is it worth it to go one step further—to create an app? Apps require more investment and new marketing channels, but they could bring in new customers or help you manage the ones you have. Let's consider. | 
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Google's Organization-Wide Innovation StrategiesOrganizations that adopt a well thought-out strategy toward innovation and are able to allocate the required resources for it set themselves up to emerge as market leaders in the long run—both tactically and strategically. Rajini Padmanaban profiles Google's organization-wide innovation strategies. | 
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Government Seeks Researchers to Develop Superconductor ComputersComputers for US government intelligence agencies have hit such extensive performance requirements that power and cooling demands are becoming unmanageable. The solution? Put out a call for researchers who can help develop a new generation of fast, energy-efficient superconducting computers. |
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Why Techies Should Watch Their BackupsBacking up your work isn’t the sexiest topic on the block, but if it’s not done correctly, it can cost you time, money, your job, or your professional reputation. Eric Bloom details important things to consider regarding backing up your work. | 
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Early August Hacking News RoundupIn this roundup of interesting hacking news, find out about the FBI's hacking techniques to thwart potential criminals. Also, see how an artist-hacker has successfully tampered with Teddy Ruxpin dolls and created something rather unsettling. | 
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What ALM Tool Features Best Support Agile Software Development?Joe Farah details the key features necessary in application lifecycle management (ALM) tools to make them practical for agile development. At a minimum, agile-friendly ALM tools must support user stories, prioritization, traceability, continuous integration, and metrics for post-iteration analysis. | 
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