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Author: Adam E. Williams
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Instacart is now offering up to 14 days of pay for workers diagnosed with coronavirus – #instacart #grocery #workers #benefits #coronavirus #solutions | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo by Lane Turner/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Instacart has announced new updates to its sick leave policies that give more of its workers, including part-time employees, access to sick pay amid the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus. Any part-time employees or full-service shoppers diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel
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GDC will stream some canceled talks on Twitch next week – #GDC #streaming #Twitch #covid19 #coronavirus #solutions | #RoadmapforSuccess
illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The Game Developers Conference will stream many of the talks it would have aired at its canceled event, organizers announced today. “Thanks to submissions from many of the original speakers who had talks accepted for GDC 2020, organizers will be streaming speaker-recorded versions of the talks they would
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How cities are fighting coronavirus on public transportation – #cities #coronavirus #public #transportation #washyourhands | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo by Yana Paskova / Getty Images Our subways and buses are about to get the delousing of their lives Continue reading…
Read MoreMicrosoft will soon enable Scheduled meetings and Meeting recordings for free edition of Teams – #microsoft #teams #meetings #online #video #free #coronavirus | #RoadmapforSuccess
Microsoft Teams free edition already supports online audio and video calls with support for screen sharing as well. In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, Microsoft is planning to enable two more meeting features that are only available on premium plans. Microsoft Teams free edition users will soon get Scheduled meetings and Meeting recordings features. With
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Microsoft allows employees to work from home amid coronavirus outbreak – #microsoft #employees #coronavirus #remote #workfromhome | #RoadmapforSuccess
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Microsoft is allowing and encouraging its employees to work from home as the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to spread in countries around the world. The software giant has updated its guidelines for employees, allowing anyone based in Seattle or San Francisco to work from home through March 9th.
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Microsoft strikes a new deal with NFL to have all 32 teams use Microsoft Teams – #Microsoft #NFL #Teams #sports #football #deal | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo: Microsoft Microsoft and the NFL have renewed and expanded their partnership, making Microsoft Teams the league’s official communication platform and keeping Surface products as the official tablet. The expanded partnership is a huge win for the tech giant weeks after IBM chose Slack over Microsoft Teams as the internal communication tool for its employees.
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Stanford group wants to use your computer to help researchers study the coronavirus – #stanford #research #coronavirus #folding@home #treatment #therapies | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Stanford University’s Folding@home distributed computing project is seeking volunteers to help researchers develop treatment therapies for the novel coronavirus. Folding@home (FAH) uses the processing capacity of networked computers to simulate the complex process of protein folding, which helps determine how to treat diseases like Alzheimer’s and cancer, and SARS, another
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Patreon will now give creators cash advances on their subscription money – #patreon #capital #creators #advances #subscription #money | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo by Jerod Harris / Getty Images Patreon, the site creators love because it helps them make money off their work, has started a program called Patreon Capital, which grants micro-loans to creators. It’s essentially a cash advance: you get money now in exchange for some of your future earnings plus a small premium. It’s
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Volocopter and Grab team up to test air taxi service in Southeast Asia – #volocopter #grab #aviation #taxi #asia #transportation #rideshare | #RoadmapforSuccess
Photo by Dharma Sadasivan for The Verge German aviation startup Volocopter is teaming up with Grab, the predominant ride-hailing app in Southeast Asia, to launch an air taxi experiment. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding to “look into the most suitable cities and routes to deploy air taxis in Southeast Asian cities; evaluate
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Adobe’s product chief explains how pro apps are changing in response to TikTok – #adobe #app #photoshop #premiere #tiktok #instagram | #RoadmapforSuccess
More people are becoming video editors, but it’s increasingly happening inside of apps like TikTok and Instagram where creators and influencers can take advantage of the unique video editing tools and filters without going anywhere else. So how does traditional photo and video editing software like Adobe Photoshop and Premiere fit into this new wave
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