Marvel’s Avengers creative director keeps door open for addition of X-Men
Digital Trends
AUGUST 9, 2020
The game's creative director said its license extends to all of Marvel's history.
Accessibility Excitement in Geneva
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
The ABC would wrap together efforts such as TIGAR as a sharing portal, capacity building efforts for countries trying to create accessible book services and looking at issues like licensing. So, in the meanwhile, we will need to rely on licenses: permissions agreements. So, the publishers weren’t against all licensing.
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New York City votes to block new licenses for electric taxis, snubbing Revel’s Tesla plans
The Verge
JUNE 23, 2021
New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) voted to block the issuance of new for-hire vehicle licenses for electric vehicles. The company had been hoping to exploit a loophole in the city’s current rules, which caps the number of new FHV licenses but exempts wheelchair-accessible and electric vehicles. What’s not to like?
Make Space—Lighten the Load for Your Heavy Lifters
.orgSource
JUNE 10, 2024
podcast , Sharon Rice ,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy and Jennifer Proctor ,orgSource consultant, explored the challenges involved with giving ourselves and our teams room to grow. Middle managers and directors are vital to bridging strategy and execution,” Sharon noted. On a recent Association 4.0
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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 31, 2025
This might include joining a nonprofit board of directors , volunteering more hours, or taking on a volunteer leadership role. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. And consider a more extensive level of commitment to organizations or causes you care deeply about.
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Mass Effect was too big for the 'big screen,' but director says it's just right for TV
TechSpot
JUNE 28, 2021
In 2010, Legendary Pictures announced it had acquired the license to make a Mass Effect film adaptation. The studio tapped "I Am Legend" screenwriter Mark Protosevich to write the screenplay and Marvel Studios CEO Avi Arad to produce. However, aside from the initial announcement, that was all we heard about.
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Former Ro director launches Allara, a care platform for PCOS
TechCrunch
JUNE 9, 2021
But Blank left her director position at the health tech unicorn, last valued at $5 billion, to start her own company in women’s hormonal health. A text message between a patient and a licensed dietician. Blank was tasked with growing Rory, a product line for menopausal women. Image Credits: Allara. Image Credits: Allara.
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Two Leaders Join Benetech’s Senior Team!
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
I’m thrilled to announce that Benetech has filled two key positions: Nadine Apelian Dobbs as Communications Director and Elaine Wallace as General Counsel. She was the Assistant Director of Communications at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and then head of media for Foreign Affairs magazine in New York.
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Apple should focus on fixing Siri, not redesigning iOS again
Engadget
MARCH 17, 2025
Another example Apple showed was asking Siri to find an image of your drivers license, take the ID number on it and put it into a form youre filling out. Itll also have more awareness of whats on your screen and better natural language understanding. That, of course, is all just a promise right now.
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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JULY 22, 2024
5) Tony Shaw Tony Shaw (charityworks.net) is the Director of Philanthropy for CharityWorks Auction Company, the most distinguished charity auction service in California, he has dedicated himself to charity auctions full time for over 10 years. He is currently licensed in Illinois and Florida.
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From dorm rooms to board rooms: How universities are promoting entrepreneurship
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
universities joined forces to launch a one-stop shop where corporations and startups can discover and license patents. To get a better look at the new program and more insight into the university-to-startup pipeline, we spoke to: Jennifer Dyer, executive director, USC Stevens Center for Innovation. Earlier this year, 15 top U.S.
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What is Tableau Cloud Manager?
Tableau
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Spencer Czapiewski October 1, 2024 - 4:42pm Anika Martynowych Director, Product Management Earlier in my career, I was an admin for a massive e-commerce leader with an equally massive Tableau deployment. I loved the flexibility and manageability of Tableau Server, but I didn’t love managing updates and troubleshooting performance issues.
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How to emotionally recover after being scammed
Mashable Tech
APRIL 1, 2025
But Asia Schmidt, a licensed clinical addiction specialist, says it's important for victims to normalize their experience. Amy Nofziger, director of fraud victim support for AARP's Fraud Watch Network, says that many victims come to their first meeting feeling quite alone.
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Massachusetts governor won’t sign facial recognition ban
The Verge
DECEMBER 16, 2020
The package would create a new oversight commission to investigate misconduct and potentially revoke officers’ licenses, and it would restrict the use of chokeholds, rubber bullets, and tear gas. Facial recognition is just one facet of the sweeping bill, which aims to reform police tactics, training, and accountability.
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VCs discuss the opportunities – and challenges – in Pittsburgh’s startup ecosystem
TechCrunch
JUNE 28, 2021
Ahead of our TechCrunch City Spotlight: Pittsburgh event tomorrow, I spoke to current Mayor Bill Peduto and Dave Mawhinney, the executive director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship. Like many in the Steel City startup community, both share a focus on the historically difficult task of keeping startups in town.
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These 5 simple ideas could fix our food system
Fast Company Tech
MARCH 8, 2025
He is the Academic Director of the Royal Institute of Philosophy and a member of the Food Ethics Council. The idea that we should focus on big factors gives us the license to relax a little. He is a regular columnist for The Guardian , Prospect magazine, Financial Times , and The Wall Street Journal.
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Microsoft pauses free Windows 365 cloud PC trials after ‘significant demand’
The Verge
AUGUST 4, 2021
We have seen unbelievable response to Windows 365 and need to pause our free trial program while we provision additional capacity,” explains Scott Manchester , director of Windows 365 program management. “Following significant demand, we have reached capacity for Windows 365 trials,” reads a statement from the Microsoft 365 Twitter account.
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Zylo, a SaaS management platform, raises $31.5M
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2022
A separate report from from Vertice, a SaaS purchasing and spend management platform, found that SaaS pricing is growing 4x faster than market inflation; that customers are spending 53% more on licensing than they were five years ago; and that $1 in every $8 that organizations spend is now dedicated to SaaS.
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African healthtech startups in the supply chain segment show rapid growth, spurring a $7M investment initiative
TechCrunch
JUNE 22, 2022
That’s where the greatest traction has happened,” said Remi Adeseun , the director, Africa at Salient Advisory, to TechCrunch in an interview. The report says all regulations currently require online pharmacies to have a licensed physical location under the control of a licensed pharmacist.
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Bringing the power of Explain Data to all Tableau users
Tableau
JULY 7, 2021
Senior Director of Engineering, Augmented Analytics. release, we are excited to deliver a reimagined Explain Data experience available to all licensed Tableau users. Santiago Becerra. Spencer Czapiewski. July 8, 2021 - 2:24am. July 8, 2021. Since its initial launch in 2019.3, Now, with the Tableau 2021.2
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Google will start paying some publishers for news articles
The Verge
JUNE 25, 2020
Google will pay for news content from select publishers as part of a new licensing program announced today. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. It says the content will form part of a “new news experience” coming later this year, launching first on its Google News and Discover services.
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Integrating WordPress with Salesforce
Saleforce Nonprofit
JUNE 17, 2021
Pricing and level of effort: No licensing costs; included with Salesforce . Pricing and level of effort: Low annual licensing costs ranging from $50 to $300 depending on the package. Pricing and level of effort: Higher annual per-user licensing costs ranging from $1K to $8K depending on the package.
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African fintech OPay valued at $2B in SoftBank Vision Fund 2-led $400M funding
TechCrunch
AUGUST 23, 2021
Last year, the company also said it acquired an international money transfer license with a WorldRemit partnership also in the works. OPay also claims to process about 80% of bank transfers among mobile money operators in Nigeria and 20% of the country’s non-merchant point of sales transactions.
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How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way?
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 7, 2007
It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.
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Sony says it’s already seeing some benefits from WarnerMedia’s big HBO Max bet
The Verge
DECEMBER 22, 2020
Unlike other executives at companies like Disney and WarnerMedia, however, Vinciquerra also doesn’t have to worry about growing a streaming service (Sony instead sees big financial return in licensing after movies hit the home market ), giving Sony room to be the studio that actually can commit to keeping its films in theaters.
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Analytics Might Not Be In Your Budget – or Need to Be
Nucleus
OCTOBER 14, 2021
It is provisioned via a site license rather than the more common seat license, so you can feel free to give access to anyone who could benefit. Nucleus is the perfect tool for IPA staff at all levels because it doesn’t require a lot of maintenance or training,” Drew Thomason, Director, Marketing and Communications, said.
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Building iPhone apps for the ‘Internet of Things’? Here’s how to get prepared
The Next Web
NOVEMBER 19, 2013
Ryan Matzner , the Director of Strategy at Fueled , says building an app that connects with a piece of hardware is complex because you have to think about the limitations of the hardware and how it’s going to connect. Things to consider.
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Fintech Farm nabs $7.4M to launch neobanks in Nigeria and other emerging markets
TechCrunch
JANUARY 13, 2022
He started Fintech Farm with Nick Bezkrovnyy , a former director at KPMG U.K. T he partner bank holds local knowledge, license and capital as both parties co-invest in the business equally. Right now, the company says it has gotten a “co-operative license.” and Middleware founder and CEO Alexander Vityaz. .
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Winnie-the-Pooh and around 400,000 early sound recordings enter public domain
The Verge
JANUARY 1, 2022
The recordings include “everything from the advent of sound recording technology all the way through to early jazz and blues,” Jennifer Jenkins, director of Duke’s public domain center, recently told NPR. You can now do all of this “without having to seek a license from Disney,” Jenkins writes.
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Open finance startup Ayoconnect’s APIs enable financial inclusion in Southeast Asia
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 13, 2022
It is also licensed by Indonesia’s central bank, enabling it to offer more services. It works with regulators and incumbent banks, and was recently awarded a Bank of Indonesia (BI) Payment Service Provider Category 1 license. Ayoconnect says it is the only open finance player in Indonesia to be licensed by the central bank.
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Final Fantasy director’s Paralympics RPG is launching next month
The Verge
MAY 16, 2021
The first project from Final Fantasy XV director Hajime Tabata’s new studio JP Games will finally be released next month, the company has announced. The Pegasus Dream Tour is a mobile RPG themed around the Paralympic Games, the first game ever to carry the official Paralympics license.
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Free and open source tool #15: MPower Open CRM
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 14, 2008
They expect to make up the difference in revenue that they got from licenses from services sold to a greater number of organizations that would not have been customers otherwise. I hope that they decide to go with an OSI approved license (they are currently using their own, which is a modification of the Apache license.
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The FTC is suing to block Nvidia’s $40 billion purchase of Arm
The Verge
DECEMBER 2, 2021
“The FTC is suing to block the largest semiconductor chip merger in history to prevent a chip conglomerate from stifling the innovation pipeline for next-generation technologies,” said FTC Bureau of Competition director Holly Vedova in a statement. Tomorrow’s technologies depend on preserving today’s competitive, cutting-edge chip markets.
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3 things you can do right now to support Ukraine’s IT sector
TechCrunch
APRIL 1, 2022
Sergiy Fitsak, co-founder and managing director of Softjourn, said, “By working, we’re helping fuel the war effort. This includes joining Ukraine’s IT army, planning trips to resupply soldiers on the front lines, and donating money and military gear to the army.
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OpenOffice.org to get a boost
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2007
No administration fees, no license checking, no running out of licenses for larger organizations, nothin’ Download it and put it on every desktop and get rid of that license manager thingy. It’s stable, feature rich, uses open standards, reads and writes MS files, and, did I mention it’s free?
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Speaking of open social networks …
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
AUGUST 14, 2008
is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. You can log in using OpenID. All really great stuff.
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Tableau+: New Edition with Premium AI, Enterprise Capabilities and Premier Success
Tableau
JUNE 11, 2024
Kristin Adderson June 11, 2024 - 4:53pm Noel Carter Senior Product Marketing Manager, Tableau Evan Slotnick Product Management Director, Tableau At the Tableau Conference 2024 keynote , Tableau CEO Ryan Aytay spoke about the new wave of analytics: the consumerization of data.
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Developing a Cloud Migration Strategy, Part 1: What Systems Can You Migrate?
NTEN
MAY 9, 2012
Director of Professional Network Services. While it may be tempting to move to the cloud because of your free 10 Salesforce licenses or free Google Apps account, it's critical to answer the question: Why migrate? Matthew Eshleman. Community IT Innovators.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 24, 2011
Nonprofit Executive Director: “We need an iPhone app. Nonprofit Executive Director: “Yes. Nonprofit Executive Director: “That’s a lot of money.”. because it’s open source, there are no license fees, just the work on design and content. Don’t Build That App. And an iPad app.”. Nonprofit Tech Person: “We do?”.
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The streaming service formerly known as IMDb TV is rebranding to ‘Amazon Freevee’
The Verge
APRIL 13, 2022
In a press release detailing its vision for Freevee’s future, director Ashraf Alkarmi framed the service as a supplemental platform meant to appeal to consumers interested in watching “premium” series and films with significantly fewer commercial interruptions. “Our
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Waymo pulls back the curtain on 6.1 million miles of self-driving car data in Phoenix
The Verge
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Taken together, the company says this represents “over 500 years of driving for the average licensed US driver,” citing a 2017 survey of travel trends by the Federal Highway Administration. The company says this represents “over 500 years of driving for the average licensed US driver”.
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Harness releases open version of continuous delivery product with access to source code
TechCrunch
JANUARY 19, 2022
But starting today, he is making the source code for the community edition of the continuous delivery tool available for any developer to use under the “source-accessible PolyForm Shield license.” They took exception and created a slightly more restrictive license to prevent wholesale poaching by competitors.
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Bolt Mobility has vanished, leaving e-bikes, unanswered calls behind in several US cities
TechCrunch
JULY 31, 2022
That license was even renewed in 2022, said Bryan Davis, senior transportation planner of the county. . “We After purchasing Last Mile’s assets, Bolt agreed to continue as the bike share vendor in Chittenden County, Vermont, including cities Burlington, South Burlington and Winooski.
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