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Are Bitcoins a Sound Investment?
Bitcoin has gotten lots of attention from the press the past few weeks, but what are bitcoins all about? Is it a sound investment? Read on to get a brief overview of the decentralized, digital currency and if it’s worth your money.
Launching a Lean Startup
The Lean Startup is an approach based on testing and validating your business quickly and efficiently.
Does Working from Home Make You More Productive?
There’s been a growing conversation in the news lately regarding the pros and cons faced by businesses when they allow employees to work from home. All of this discussion begs the question, “Is working from home a help or a hindrance to the workplace?” The answer, according to a recent Stanford study, is pretty clear: there can be definite benefits for both employer and employee.
Valentine’s Day: By the Numbers
In 2012, the average guy was expected to spend almost $170. Some predict that number could jump nearly 10 percent this Valentine’s Day. Is it just me, or does that seem like a lot of money to spend on what many people consider a “Hallmark holiday?”
Mardi Gras AND the Super Bowl? New Orleans has it All!
The Super Bowl was expected to bring in close to $150 million in revenue for the city of New Orleans. Any idea how much money Mardi Gras generates?
Human Centered Design Explained
Human centered design takes a traditional home and optimizes it for maximum safety and ergonomics. Many architects, designers and builders strive for a barrier-free environment – particularly for those with disabilities. However, universal design tries to make life easier and more efficient for everyone.
The Dos and Don’ts of Social Media
It’s hard to imagine a world without social media. There would be no status updates on Facebook, new tweets on Twitter, or pictures on Instagram. Since we do live in a world run by social media, it is important to learn to dos and don’ts of maintaining a social media presence.
Cheap Gadgets to Make Your Life Easier
If you look hard enough, you can find a gadget to make almost every aspect of your life a bit easier. Check out these corner-cutting tech items and make your day to day more convenient.
The Super Bowl Generates How Much Money?!
It’s time for some Super Bowl trivia. Who won the first two Super Bowls? How many calories does the typical fan take in while snacking during the game? How much money does the host city typically make? Read ahead to find out!
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