October 11, 2024

Turbocharging Profitability: Growth Hacking Your Customer Retention to Drive Growth For 2025 | HackerNoon

It’s no secret that earning new customers is expensive. But have you ever considered just how costly losing existing ones can be? Then consider this: a 5% increase in customer retention can lead to a 25% to 95% boost in profits. Yet, many businesses continue to pour resources into acquisition without giving proper attention to retention. As Bain & Company points out, “Many firms today are wasting half their marketing expenses on disloyal customers who

Darragh Grove-White October 11, 2024

The future of surgery is here: Dr. Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro’s MARS surgical system transforms minimally invasive procedures

MARS is empowering surgeons with enhanced control, reducing patient recovery times, and streamlining hospital operations through innovative magnetic technology. Dr. Alberto Rodriguez-Navarro is advancing minimally invasive surgery with his innovative technology, the MARS Surgical System. “Our purpose as a company is to develop technology to empower the surgeon. That’s why we see our latest development, MARS Surgical System, making surgery better.” Dr. Rodriguez-Navarro is a surgeon and the CEO, Founder, and President of Levita® Magnetics,

Jon Stojan October 11, 2024

Robotics

Robotic Crew offers nearshore robotics development, operations talent – The Robot Report

Listen to this article Robotic Crew founders at RoboBusiness 2023. Source: Ricardo Petrazzini While U.S. companies have outsourced technology work overseas for more than 20 years, quality and political concerns have brought back design, programming, and other engineering tasks back closer to home. Robotic Crew offers staffing in Latin America for robot development, as well as operations and fleet management. “About two years ago, we spun out of WeDevelop, a company that was providing software

Eugene Demaitre October 11, 2024

Tips for Improving Workplace Communication Skills

4 min read Jeff Perry is a leadership and career expert for engineers and technology professionals. This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. Poor communication causes problems, delays, and failures in teams and organizations. As engineers who want to communicate what we are working on and why it matters, we need to work on getting better at it. That might seem obvious,

Jeff Perry October 11, 2024

Changing the game: Fundraising for schools’ extracurricular programs gets a software upgrade

CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: The landscape of school funding has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, with technology emerging as the pivotal force in its evolution. Educational institutions across the nation are grappling with a perfect storm of financial challenges: budget cuts that strain resources, staff shortages that stretch existing…Read More

Jon Stojan October 11, 2024

The Noonification: Anchor-based Large Language Models (10/11/2024) | HackerNoon

How are you, hacker? 🪐What’s happening in tech this week: The Noonification by HackerNoon has got you covered with fresh content from our top 5 stories of the day, every day at noon your local time! Set email preference here. By @hackernooncontests [ 5 Min read ] Meet the finalists and winners of Round 2 of the #bitcoin Writing Contest, hosted by Roostock and HackerNoon. Read More. By @dirtynodes [ 3 Min read ] How

Noonification October 11, 2024

Software

Startups of The Year 2024: 48,839 Startups Nominated in the IT Services Industry | HackerNoon

IT Services, Programming – October 11, 2024 – HackerNoon, the independent technology publishing platform, is pleased to announce the nominees for its annual “Startups of The Year” award, featuring the most promising and innovative companies in the IT Services startup ecosystem. The list, compiled by the HackerNoon team, showcases 30 startups making significant contributions and driving innovation in the IT Services industry. Intellico Inc INNZPIRA AQUi9 Slash Mark IT Startup Kitchenara Digital Fennec Digital Fennec firsthub.in

Startups of The Year October 11, 2024

Video Friday: Reachy 2

5 min read Evan Ackerman is IEEE Spectrum’s robotics editor. Reachy 2’s gripper can easily take an apple that you hand to it. IEEE Spectrum Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. IROS 2024: 14–18 October 2024, ABU DHABI, UAE ICSR 2024:

Evan Ackerman October 11, 2024

Hardware

NVIDIA Celebrates 25 Years Of GeForce With A Trip Down 3D Memory Lane

Go ask analysts, investors, and tech bros what kind of company NVIDIA is and they’ll immediately shoot back with “AI”. It’s definitely true that AI has fuelled the company’s meteoric rise to become the largest company in the world by market cap in recent years. However, NVIDIA’s expertise is in creating massive parallel processors, and it got its start in gaming. If it weren’t for PC gaming, there wouldn’t be an NVIDIA today. Most of

Zak Killian October 11, 2024