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Qatar Interview Series: Learn How Mada is Leading the Way in Global Web Accessibility Standards

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Welcome to the first of our ongoing interview series on organizations in Qatar that are doing great things in the online space. Qatar is deeply invested in the innovation of information technology, and eager to see its citizens adopt new tools and resources as they become available in the global arena. read more.

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Mobile Solution: Responsive Design on ictQATAR

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ictQATAR is the website for the Supreme Council of Information Communication and Technology for the Government of Qatar, which is in charge of technology innovation and implementation throughout the country. read more.

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Addressing Arabic: The Web Gets More Local Thanks to the Qatar Domains Registry

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This trend is about making the web more targeted and meaningful to local audiences, primarily in terms of language and culture. We share and consume content in more ways and across a greater variety of devices than ever before. You may have heard less about localization – another way the web is evolving.

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UK challenger bank Starling raises $376M, now valued at $1.9B

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The trend in the U.K. To decelerate the spread of COVID-19, those trends rapidly picked up pace in the last year of lock-downs and enforced social distancing. The funding arrives at a critical time in consumer banking.

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Impact raises $150M at a $1.5B valuation as affiliate and other marketing partnerships come into their own

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Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is leading this round, with Providence Public also participating. Spon-con and related marketing techniques have been on an upward trend for years, making gradually bigger dents in the 60% commitment that brands typically dedicate to online advertising to get the word out. billion valuation.

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Mobile Solution: Responsive Design on ictQATAR

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ictQATAR is the website for the Supreme Council of Information Communication and Technology for the Government of Qatar, which is in charge of technology innovation and implementation throughout the country. read more.

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We hope to work on this thorny challenge further with our partner, the Mada Center, in Qatar, and benefit others throughout the region, such as the members served by our new partner, Emirates Association for the Visually Impaired, in the United Arab Emirates. Another growing trend is that everyone is a publisher.

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