In March 2022, the White House announced the Clean Air in Buildings Challenge, a key component of the president’s National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan, which asks building owners and operators, schools, colleges/universities, and other organisations to develop strategies to improve indoor air quality. This initiative will include assessing air quality and making ventilation and air filtration improvements, […]
Monthly Archives: June 2022
Like most industries, the micromobility industry faced uncertainty during the Covid-19 pandemic but a comeback is taking hold, says Ben Forgan, co-founder and CEO of Hologram.io. Despite the headwinds, McKinsey notes that “micromobility could reach a consumer-spending potential of $300 billion (€279.81 billion) globally by 2030.” The move to remote and hybrid work, mixed with […]
With the rising concerns about climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a suitable alternative to petrol- and diesel-powered engines, in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with COP26 resolutions. The energy players, no doubt, will play a pivotal role in this evolution by powering charging infrastructure for the rapidly growing sales of EVs, […]
Consumption-based IoT (Internet of Things) at the edge had to happen for the opportunities available through “things” to be fully realised. Business technology journalist Antony Savvas looks at some recent developments that are helping to drive progress. Astrocast Astrocast sees the growing opportunities of IoT as-a-service, which is why the global nanosatellite IoT network operator […]
You’ve probably heard that statistics is the gateway to data science and that the data science map starts with stats. Perhaps you’ve also heard from others that you have to learn statistics before learning data science. But then you ponder, “Since I’m not from a technical background like science, technology,
Just like you can take screenshots on your phone, you can also do the same on your Windows computer. Whether you want to take a screenshot of a particular part of your screen or you want to take a screenshot of the whole screen, there are tools and keyboard combinations
In JavaScript, functions are treated as first-class citizens. We can treat functions as values and assign them to another variable, pass them as arguments to another function, or even return them from another function. This ability of functions to act as first-class functions is what powers higher order functions in
A popular Chinese proverb says: “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” The same applies to acquiring new tech skills. No matter if you’re a junior developer or a seasoned software engineer, there is always something you can work
I have recently started being active in a couple of online maker communities, and I’ve met a lot of talented folks who are building amazing products. One thing that has stood out to me while engaging with these makers is that many of them are not developers – in
Are you attending the WSACA Washington State Elections Conference? If so, you are probably looking for solutions that can help improve election processes in your county.