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thursday
10 Jun 2021
Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead. jamesclear.com

Prevailing wisdom claims that the best way to achieve what we want in life—getting into better shape, building a successful business, relaxing more and worrying less, spending more time with friends and family—is to set specific, actionable goals.

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Forget About Setting Goals. Focus on This Instead.
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Once upon a time… in Pixiko: How we received the first 1,000 payments pixiko.com

We started different projects inside Zexler. Anyway, all of them were made for profit. A matter of monetization was delayed and it caused fading and giving up. According to our experience, if a project doesn’t make a profit (even a bit) at the beginning, it will break down soon. Therefore, we decided to think of monetization while developing Pixiko. It was supposed to make a little profit even at the beginning.

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Once upon a time… in Pixiko: How we received the first 1,000 payments
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WooCommerce’s integration with Google Shopping is now live searchengineland.com

The integration with shopping partners like Woocommerce makes it even easier for retail and commerce partners to reach increased audience across Google's properties.

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WooCommerce’s integration with Google Shopping is now live
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wednesday
09 Jun 2021
Software Development Myths dev.to

Myths have accompanied man since ancient times and still exist in our high-tech world. So despite the fact software development is a fairly formal science, this does not prevent the existence of many myths and misconceptions in this industry. In this article, we will discuss just some of them.

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Software Development Myths
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5 Social Commerce Trends for 2021 (From Facebook Shops to Shoppable Video) hongkiat.com

Combining the ease and accessibility of e-commerce with the community engagement of social media, social commerce is a growing trend for 2021. As an online brand or business, social commerce doesn’t just help you market your products to a wider audience; it also allows you to more easily and effectively convert your social media followers into paying customers.

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5 Social Commerce Trends for 2021 (From Facebook Shops to Shoppable Video)
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tuesday
08 Jun 2021
Data Leak of $1B “Tech Unicorn” Gorillas Shows How Far Venture Capital Has Fallen hackernoon.com

In a world where civil unrest and economic uncertainty are on the rise amid a worldwide pandemic, venture capital firms still find ways to throw ridiculous amounts of money at trendy startups. If you haven't heard, Gorillas is the latest in a wave of quirky-named food delivery startups spreading across Europe and poking its tendrils towards the US.

An investigation by German IT Collective Zerforschung found that even with over $300 million in cash, the tech infrastructure of Gorillas leaks like a sieve.

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Data Leak of $1B “Tech Unicorn” Gorillas Shows How Far Venture Capital Has Fallen
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monday
07 Jun 2021
Botup - Powerful Platform to Build Chatbots for your Teams botup.com

Powerful platform to build chatbots for your teams on Facebook, Slack, WhatsApp, and more.

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Botup - Powerful Platform to Build Chatbots for your Teams
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Reinventing Consumer Relationships In IoB hackernoon.com

The fact that the internet of things is constantly improving its core functionality in terms of greater connectivity, data computations and storage, and predictive analysis has given rise to the concept of the Internet of Behavior (IoB).

With data coming from various sources and narrowing into integrated and sorted data streams, the analysis of human behavior, interests, and preferences has become the new concept to diverge businesses into.

Having behavioral sciences and psychological perspectives at work, IoB tends to trace out the path for better product development and service integration for greater customer satisfaction.

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Reinventing Consumer Relationships In IoB
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saturday
05 Jun 2021
Apple, Mozilla, Google, Microsoft form group to standardize browser plug-ins appleinsider.com

The new WebExtensions Community Group will try to forge a common architecture for future web extensions, and is inviting developers to join the effort.

The new group, shortened WECG, consists of members from each of the major browser developers. Member chairs are held by Timothy Hatcher of Apple and Simeon Vincent of Google. Current participants include employees from Apple, Mozilla, and Microsoft.

The WebExtensions Community Group has two goals:

  • Make extension creation easier for developers by specifying a consistent model and common core of functionality, APIs, and permissions.
  • Outline an architecture that enhances performance and is even more secure and resistant to abuse.
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Apple, Mozilla, Google, Microsoft form group to standardize browser plug-ins
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An Unbelievable Demo brendangregg.com

This is the story of the most unbelievable demo I've been given in world of open source. You can't make this stuff up.

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