Design Sprint is a five-day process that aims to reduce risks when bringing a new product to the market. The process is meant to help teams clearly define goals and identify the best elements of each idea. But what if you could apply these methods elsewhere?…
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Articles featuring our weekly brown bag presentations about various topics on technology and anything else we find interesting.
How to Minimize Slack Distractions and Maximize Productivity - Video Presentation by Razi Alakhdar
As a business communication platform, Slack allows employees within and outside of a company to share information while communicating privately and in multi-party channels. However, with real-time communication comes unwanted distractions. So, how do we minimize it?…
Dependency Injection in React - Video Presentation by Jiri Stanisevsky
Reusable bits of code range between two extremes: Highly-opinionated small numbers of large chunks vs. highly-flexible large numbers of small chunks. Finding a balance between the two is hard. Dependency injection can provide the best of both worlds, so can we leverage it in React as well?…
Bits and Bobs about Bitcoin - Video Presentation by Tomas Novella
According to an Investopedia article, there were over 4,000 cryptocurrencies in existence as of January 2021. While most of them have no following or trading volume, there’s one that you have undoubtedly heard of: Bitcoin.…
25 Ways to Stop Clickbait Titles from Destroying Your Mental Health - Video Presentation by Thomas Morris
You know that feeling you get when someone “likes” your post? Or how comforting it is to scroll through your feed while lying in bed? Well, while you’re searching for approval and a quick hit of dopamine, clickbait may slowly be tampering with your mental health. So, how do we stop it?…
Just a Spoonful of Clickbait Helps Democracy Go Down - Video Presentation by Thomas Morris
The internet: the gift that keeps on giving. Instantaneous connections, real-time news updates, and more memes than we can stomach. But, behind all this glossy content is something a bit more sinister.…