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4 Frequent Feedback-Gathering Flaws

If organizations really want customer feedback, why do they make it so difficult for customers to provide that feedback? Naomi Karten gives four examples from her own experience that suggest some things to keep in mind when gathering feedback from your customers.

New Biometric Security with 3D Fingerprint ScansResearchers at the Berkeley Sensor and Actuator Center are working on a security solution that’s similar to medical ultrasound imaging. The technology is a tiny ultrasonic fingerprint sensor that can measure a 3D image of your finger’s surface, along with a shallow layer of tissue underneath.
How Will the Apple Watch Impact Software Testing?Apple Watch sales are expected to reach more than 36 million units in the first year. As the Apple Watch becomes more of a mainstream product, it is not only expected to bring changes to the user experience but also to software engineering. How will the Apple Watch impact software testing?
Using Estimated Reading Time as a Productivity EnhancerIn so many activities, you know before you start how long it will take. When you're planning a trip, your GPS will tell you when you'll arrive. When you watch a movie or video, you typically know how long it is. Why not know the same for reading? Here's how estimated reading times can help you.
Take a Look: Google’s Artificial Neural Network Thinks ArtGoogle posted an update about their AI research for image classification and speech recognition, including artificial neural networks (ANNs). While it’s still difficult to pinpoint what’s going to work and what isn’t, there’s an intriguing byproduct—artistic imagery that Google calls "Inceptionism."
Rule Number 6: Don’t Take Yourself So SeriouslyWhen you've got way too much to do and not nearly enough support, it seems only natural to take things seriously—and to react accordingly. Yet, a case can be made not to take yourself overly seriously. After all, worrying isn't productive and your time is limited. Learn how to lighten up a little.
Virtual Clinics: Which Attributes Determine Success?Growth in areas such as big data, cloud, and mobile computing have aided new trends in health care, and one area that has grown significantly is virtual clinics. Rajini Padmanaban looks at the future of virtual clinics and the attributes that can determine their success.
Jaguar Researchers Monitor Distracted Driving Via BrainwavesReducing distracted driving through sensors that monitor brain waves and driver concentration could ultimately end up saving more lives. Researchers at English automotive company Jaguar Land Rover are working on this technology in hopes that it will reduce accidents.