Technology Innovation

All aboard for a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting world of model trains! "Rails Through Time" is your ultimate ticket to explore the rich history, the passionate community, and the groundbreaking technological advancements that have shaped this beloved hobby. Prepare to be captivated from the very first chapter, as "The Dawn of Model Railroading" takes you back to the roots, revealing how early enthusiasts replicated the raw power and allure of steam locomotives in intricate miniature form. Experience the thrill of innovation as we chart "The Rise of Electric Model Trains" and how...

Innovation brings Peter Ackroyd’s History of England to a triumphant close. Ackroyd takes listeners from the end of the Boer War and the accession of Edward VII to the end of the 20th century, when his great-granddaughter Elizabeth II had been on the throne for almost five decades.

Authentic Inclusion™, an idea originated by Frances West, former IBM chief accessibility officer, is defined as the institutional insight that human diversity is at the core of disruptive innovation. It calls for holistic actions across an institution to respect an individual's ability to make a difference despite being different. Frances describes how her personal and professional journey led her to this thinking and work. The book addresses the diversity issues and proposes new ways that business leaders can think about inclusion as human first.

Dive headfirst into the world of Autism and technological advancement with our latest eBook, "Unleashing Potential". This book provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide exploring the complex topic of Autism and the innovative world of assistive technology. "Unleashing Potential" carries you on an enlightening journey starting from an introduction to Autism, outlining its characteristics and spectrum diversity. You'll journey through the evolution of Autism support, understanding both its history and traditional therapies' limitations. The book candidly addresses the need for ...

In Defying Reality, David M. Ewalt traces the story of virtual reality from ancient amphitheaters to Cold War military laboratories, through decades of hype and failure, to a 19-year-old video game aficionado who made the impossible possible. Ewalt looks at how businesses are already using this tech to revolutionize the world around us, and what we can expect in the future. Ewalt offers a unique perspective on VR. With firsthand accounts and on-the-ground reporting, Defying Reality shows how VR will change our work, our play, and the way we relate to one another.

The Covid-19 pandemic caused major disruptions to education around the world. Since the World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020, most students on the planet were affected by the interruption of in-person schooling. To mitigate the educational loss such interruption would cause, education authorities the world over created a variety of alternative mechanisms of education delivery. They did so quickly and with insufficient knowledge about what would work well, for which children, and for what aspects of the schooling experience.Having to create such alternative ...

Discover the dynamic power of collective imagination in "Synergy Spark" – your guide to unlocking the potential of collaborative creativity. Whether you're a business leader, a member of a creative team, or an individual curious about the untapped power of working with others, this pioneering eBook is a treasure trove of insights designed to transform the way you think about innovation. Embark on a panoramic journey from the roots of collaborative creativity in Chapter 1, where you'll explore the essence and evolution of joint intellectual endeavors, and delve into case studies that ...

As the first book of its kind, Artificial Intelligence in Business and Technology guides listeners on an expansive journey through the transformative world of AI, offering a thorough dissection of this game-changing technology that promises to redefine our future.

A unique tour around the world in search of the great thinkers of our time and their next big ideas. With the world at the threshold of profound changes, the questions become: Where are the philosophers? Where are the great thinkers of today? Where is the next Jefferson, Curie, or Mandela? Which technologies and changes in the nature of life will they harness, embrace, or be inspired by?

Harness the power of machine learning to revolutionize your business, even if you're new to programming or tech concepts. Do you dream of integrating machine learning into your business model but find the subject overwhelming? Are you unsure how these cutting-edge technologies can be applied to your entrepreneurial ventures? Do you struggle to stay updated with rapid advancements in machine learning, fearing that you may fall behind?

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on technology in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. Technology simplifies organizational processes and procedures that were much more complex in the past. It also enables employees to perform their jobs with speed and accuracy that was once not thought possible. However, technology also has a downside because people become dependent on it and move away from the coworker relationships that built strong companies in the past. This eBook examines the following: • ...

In a world where algorithms curate our choices and digital connections are just a swipe away, can true love transcend the boundaries of technology? Emma Thompson is a data analyst with a passion for using technology to make the world a better place. Logical and meticulous, she trusts numbers and algorithms more than the unpredictability of human emotion. Liam Davis is a software engineer intrigued by the limitless possibilities of artificial intelligence, yet he values spontaneity and the human touch. A serendipitous glitch in a dating app's algorithm brings Emma and Liam together—an ...

A framework for achieving superior rates of organic growth. Achieving superior growth through innovation is a top strategic priority for all companies. Yet most management teams struggle to reach their firm’s ambitious growth targets and suffer slow growth. What distinguishes these growth laggards from growth leaders like IBM, Nike, LEGO, American Express, Amazon, and Samsung that realize their full potential for growth? Wharton professor George S. Day shows that growth leaders use their innovation prowess to accelerate their growth at a faster rate.

Edward Ashford Lee explores the ways that engineers use models and abstraction to build inventive artificial worlds and to give us things that we never dreamed of - for example, the ability to carry in our pockets everything humans have ever published. But he also attempts to counter the runaway enthusiasm of some technology boosters who claim everything in the physical world is a computation - that even such complex phenomena as human cognition are software operating on digital data.

When I was growing up, I always thought there were only two ways to get rich. Number one: You were born rich. Number two: Some family member left you a bunch of money when they kicked the bucket. As much as people love to talk up the American dream, I grew up inside the American reality - raised inside a trailer in New Jersey, born to a 14-year-old mother. But now, things are a little different. I've done lots of cool things with my life, but most people know me as "the ab roller guy".

Are you a senior looking to harness the power of technology for a more enriched life? If so, "Tech Solutions for Seniors" is your comprehensive guide to unlocking the potential of the digital age tailored specifically for seniors. What makes this book unique for seniors? Unlike generic tech guides, this book is crafted with seniors in mind. It addresses your needs, concerns, and aspirations, offering practical solutions to empower you in the digital landscape. How does the book cater to seniors' wellness? "Tech Solutions for Seniors" goes beyond gadgets. It explores wellness tech, providing...

Apple Vision Healthcare Pioneers" is an innovative exploration of the intersection between technology and healthcare. Co-authored by Harvey Castro MD, MBA, and Brooks Wood, this book delves into the transformative power of Virtual Reality (VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern healthcare. It serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals within the healthcare industry and patients interested in understanding the future of medical care. Through real-world examples, and in-depth analysis, this book offers insights into how technology can enhance patient care, improve outcomes, and...

This is an excerpt (three sections total) from J. Munro's justly famous book, Heroes of the Telegraph.

Science history is chock full of world-changing innovations that initially faced skepticism and ridicule for being too unconventional: light bulbs, cars, and home computers are just a few examples. In this audiobook, we take a look at the latest out-of-the-box ideas to tackle today’s biggest challenges, including so-called sponge cities designed to combat flooding, technology that mimics photosynthesis to produce fuel, modifying bacteria’s genetic circuits to treat genetic diseases, and much more.

Does AI feel too complex to understand? Are you overwhelmed by jargon or worried about being left behind? If so, this audiobook is for you. With clear, practical guidance, Artificial Intelligence for Beginners makes AI accessible for everyone. Whether you’re a non-tech professional or a lifelong learner, this audiobook demystifies AI without overwhelming you. Learn how AI can enhance your capabilities, streamline your life, and open up new opportunities.