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Do you speak Startup? This is the way to understand the special lingo.

Its so true: in Startups as much as in any other industry or company there is a typical way to speak, best described as „startup-lingo“. Its all buzz words of course – but what do they mean? TechCrunch gives excellent guidance. I love the way they picked this up – read the full story here.

Study: Ukrainians adopt „Western Mentality“

A study conducted by the Ukrainian / Danish software firm Livatek suggests that there has been a shift in mentality in Ukraine over the recent years. In a digital „cultural survey“ the participants were asked to respond to typical „questions of scruples“ regarding their professional and personal life. The study first has been conducted four […]

Time for Biometrics: Costa Rican Bank uses Facial Recognition for mobile banking

This is a huge step for the Spanish Software-House FacePhi, I suppose: Banco National of Costa Rica has introduced their facial recognition software for their mobile banking application. The users will show their face rather than signing into their banking app the traditional way starting in Q2 this year. Read the full story by Finextra […]

Russian lawmakers submit Bitcoin banning bill

A bold move in Russia: Lawmakers want to bann coin currencies domestically. Interesting read in The Paypers. Click here to read.

„Marktplätze“ bleibt beste IT / Digital- Neuerscheinung 2015 bei Springer

Es ist ganz einfach geschrieben – das Handbuch „Marktplätze im Umbruch„, mit dem der Springer-Verlag ein Megathema in Angriff nimmt. Das Werk beschreibt 12 Treiber der digitalen Transformation, also die Digitalisierung vieler Wirtschaftsbereiche wie Automobil, Logistik, Fertigung, Verlagswesen und Finanzen. Die 12 Aspekte der Digitalisierung werden jeweils von einem Themenpaten eingeführt, der Experte in seiner […]