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India Beer Market Problematic Yet Promising: Poised to Reach USD 9.36 Billion by 2027 Blueweave articles Jun 17·4 min read
A study recently conducted by the strategic consulting and market research firm, BlueWeave Consulting revealed that India beer market reached USD 4.34 billion in 2020. The market is further expect... | ['Market Research Reports', 'Consulting', 'Research', 'Report'] |
HashEx was commissioned by the TIKI team to perform an audit of their smart contracts. The audit was conducted between June 14 and June 17, 2021.
The audited code was provided in .sol files without any documentation.
The purpose of this audit was to achieve the following:
Identify potential security issues with smar... | ['Binance Smart Chain', 'Audit', 'Hashex', 'Security', 'Report'] |
Highlights
NKN & Wolfram joint conference on distributed Consensus
Ramping up Korean marketing and building our Korean community
NKN Mainnet upgraded to 2.1.4
Massively upgraded NKNx v3.0 is on its way
nWatch: new mining portal by community
Learning: App-centric virtual network | NKN
Mainnet technical developmen... | ['Wolfram', 'Nknx', 'Report', 'Nwatch', 'Korea'] |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The purpose of this practical design project was to create a digital platform for Digilär. Digilär is a part of Natur & Kultur and is currently working to digitize teaching and learning. The purpose of the digital platform was to explore how it is possible to attract university students to use a digi... | ['UX', 'Report', 'UX Research', 'UX Design'] |
If you have recently submitted the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) then the next step would be receiving a SAR. This acronym SAR stands for Student Aid Report. Now if you have never set your eyes on a SAR before, know that it is going to be a dizzying experience. This paper or electronic document will ... | ['Student Aid', 'Student Loans', 'Report', 'Students'] |
HashEx was commissioned by TokenEcho team to perform an audit of TokenEcho token smart contracts. The audit was conducted between April 22 and April 23, 2021.
The audited smart contract is deployed to Binance Smart Chain (BSC) at 0xb646EB2146e770bF1c675C54969C7830A57A88E9.
The audited contract is a BEP20 token for BS... | ['Audit', 'Hashex', 'Security', 'Report', 'Smart Contracts'] |
In July, Rangers Protocol completed the deployment and launch of its testnet and concluded the BlueStone connection. At the same time, the development of the Rangers Protocol Claim website and the related documents for the Rangers Protocol smart contract interaction were announced to be fully prepared. The chain browse... | ['Nft', 'Evm', 'Rangersprotocol', 'Blockchain', 'Report'] |
On-Chain Wealth Management, NFTs, Creality and more, a word with Elitium Founder & CEO Raoul Milhado
Elitium is a blockchain-based wealth management ecosystem powering a host of luxury and fintech products. Earlier this year, Elitium’s participation in the DigitalBits Foundation Partner Program was announced, with pla... | ['Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Report', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Foundation'] |
Welcome to PERI Finance’s report section! In August, Peri Finance team achieved many goals and this report provides details of dApp development progress and community updates. Please check the details by clicking underlined sentences below.
Protocol Updates
PERI dApp Integrated on Binance Smart Chain
PERI Finance ha... | ['Announcements', 'Peri', 'Report', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Monthly Report'] |
Black Ocean weekly report 30 August — 05 September 2021
I. FLy token and Black Ocean news for the week
Community news
• Gained 290 newcomers on the Global Community chat;
• Indonesian community chat gained a total of 1 409 newcomers;
• Thai community chat gained more than 1 997 newcomers;
• Philippine community c... | ['Bo', 'Vrm', 'Fly', 'Report', 'Weekly'] |
Black Ocean weekly report 23 – 29 August 2021
I. FLy token and Black Ocean news for the week
Community news
• Gained 250 newcomers on the Global Community chat;
• Indonesian community chat gained a total of 977 newcomers;
• Thai community chat gained more than 800 newcomers;
• Philippine community chat gained mor... | ['Bo', 'Vrm', 'Fly', 'Report', 'Weekly'] |
MONTHLY SUMMARY
📈 Token holders: 3,690 SMAK holders
🆙️ Team members: +3 (1 Baker infrastructure DevOps + 2 blockchain engineers (Escrow & DEX)
🔼 Volume: $6M in August
💲Market Cap ATH: +$30,000,000 USD
💰 Staking volume: 229,977,931 SMAK staked on the staking app. (75% of the circulating supply)
🤝 Partnership... | ['Smak', 'Report', 'Smartlink'] |
DigitalBits Foundation Appoints Serial Entrepreneur Daniele Mensi As New Managing Director DigitalBits Follow Sep 2 · 2 min read
The DigitalBits Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniele Mensi to its team as the Managing Director. Daniele Mensi is an Italian serial entrepreneur, holding MsC in engin... | ['Bitcoin', 'Blockchain', 'Report', 'Cryptocurrency', 'Foundation'] |
Tokamak Network(TON) Bi-Weekly Report: 8.22~9.4
HighLights
In the last 2 weeks, Natasha Testnet, which is an updated version of Gabriel, one of the Tokamak Network Optimism Rollup Testnet, has been released. Natasha is a solution that can change the way Layer 2 charges transaction fees, and Layer 2 operators can desi... | ['Tos', 'Ton', 'Report', 'Tokamak Network', 'Weekly'] |
by David Vinjamuri and Joseph Huberty
How do we move forward?
As the pandemic swept across America, libraries across broad swaths of the country closed their doors to the public. In the following months, librarians watched as waves of social unrest sparked a reevaluation of race and policing. Public health guidelines... | ['Public Libraries', 'Design', 'Pandemic', 'Libraries', 'Public Policy'] |
PYTHON
3 Awesome Python Libraries That You Should Know About
Image by Christina Morillo. Source: Pexels
A few days ago, I published a blog on 5 Python Libraries That You Don’t Know About, But Should. That blog had dozens of thousands of views in less than a week. Thus, I decided to write a part two with other cool l... | ['Libraries', 'Data Analysis', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
New York Public Library Workers Speak Up About Mounting COVID-19 Fears
On March 14, 2020, the New York Public Library (NYPL) closed all of its locations due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This decision was the subject of many debates across library systems in the United States. As the library moved from virtua... | ['Libraries'] |
This is an updated version of an article published two years ago on blog.autsoft.hu. This new version supports non-Android libraries, uses command line GPG handling instead of a specific Windows GUI app, includes new best practices, and uses GitHub Actions for its CI integration.
Update, April 2021: addressed new Sona... | ['Getstream', 'Android', 'Library', 'Mavencentral', 'Publishing'] |
PYTHON
5 Python Libraries That You Don’t Know About, But Should
Image by Christina Morillo. Source: Pexels
One of the best things about using Python is its infinity of open-source libraries. There is a library for basically anything. If you have read some of my previous blogs, you may have noticed that I’m a big fan... | ['Libraries', 'Coding', 'Python', 'Data Science', 'Machine Learning'] |
20+ Essential Java Libraries and APIs Every Programmer Should Learn in 2021
Most essential Java libraries you can learn to become a better Java developer. It includes Java libraries for logging, unit testing, mocking, networking, JSON, etc, and resources to learn them. javinpaul Follow May 12 · 14 min read
Hello Java... | ['Programming', 'Java', 'Libraries', 'Coding', 'Software Development'] |
1. Pendulum
Pendulum is an awesome Python library to work with dates and times. This library can be really useful in the cases where timezones are involved. The best part about the library is that it inherits from the Python DateTime library, so it can work with that library as well.
We can install the library using ... | ['Programming', 'Libraries', 'Python', 'Software Development', 'Data Science'] |
I’ve been a web application developer for over 20 years. I’ve seen all kinds of UI libraries come and I’ve seen them go. I’ve been in the industry long enough to know that just because a framework is new and cool and “OMG! Everyone cool is using it!”, doesn’t mean you should use it too.
Speaking from a purely enterpri... | ['Angular', 'Libraries', 'CSS', 'UX', 'UI'] |
A reminder that our personal book collections can inform, delight, and enrich our lives during these trying times.
“The Library of Babel” by Erik Desmazières (1997). Source: https://www.warnockfinearts.com/erik-desmazires-library-of-babel
The origin of the modern novel begins, oddly enough, with a library. We first e... | ['Literature', 'Coronavirus', 'Libraries', 'Reading', 'World Book Day'] |
How to use a GitHub repository as your digital library
This is just an idea that how we can use a GitHub repository as a digital library for our e-books collections.
Actually, most people are very interested in collecting e-books from different sources like free publishing sites and friends, etc and have a huge colle... | ['Books', 'Search Engines', 'Libraries', 'Github', 'Digital'] |
In this VueJs series, We will cover the following points-
Basics of VueJs.
Fetch data from APIs and display it in UI.
Understanding of components “ Generic Components”.
Debug javascript code using Chrome Developer tools.
What is VueJs?
It’s a Javascript library, focuses on the view layer, easy to pick up and inte... | ['JavaScript', 'Libraries', 'Axios', 'Vuejs', 'API'] |
Library or Framework ?
Why would you prefer framework over the library ? Both frameworks and libraries are reusable codes written by someone else to solve common problem. There isn’t anything magic about libraries and frameworks. Both helps you to solve your problem in easier way. Let me first give you a brief introdu... | ['Framework', 'Libraries', 'Inversion Of Control'] |
Startups are blossoming (and thriving) in our increasingly connected world. Meanwhile, small businesses are picking back up to full speed as we heal and learn from the pandemic.
Whether you have an established business or want to find a way to turn your bright ideas into actual profits, your library can help by provid... | ['Small Business', 'Libraries', 'Startup', 'Small Business Marketing', 'Librarians'] |
Secrets of Success for Every Book Club
tldr: Talk with your librarians. They have all the good stuff. EveryLibrary Follow Jul 6 · 4 min read
Summer is the time for traveling, outdoor picnics, and plenty of reading. While many may have left reading behind at our local public library’s summer reading challenges as kids... | ['Book Clubs', 'Reading', 'Library', 'Community', 'Librarians'] |
Yarra Plenty Regional Library Staff Sharepoint 2020
COVID-19 is a continuing crisis for libraries globally to adjust to. For Yarra Plenty Regional Library (YPRL), a Corporation delivering library services to 3 member councils in Northeast Metro Melbourne, Victoria Australia our response was quick, adaptive and respons... | ['Library Management', 'Libraries', 'Covid 19 Crisis'] |
Have you ever come across people saying that XYZ Library has sunk? Yes, the tales of sinking libraries exist. But, nobody ever mentions the reason behind the phenomenon of what makes them sink. The concept is that an architect designs a beautiful library to cater to every kind of reader that ever comes in, but after a ... | ['Architect', 'Design Brief', 'Books', 'Libraries', 'Designer'] |
It’s a beautiful world. The little things matter and make the difference. I used to binge music. I would press play and savor everything. Music is beautiful. I really pressed play on so many tunes. I assimiliated and I was petty with it sometimes judging people by what they play or how much of it. Looking back now mayb... | ['Reading', 'Library', 'Believe', 'Unique', 'Novela'] |
I was captivated by the rustic beauty at Old library, Trinity College Dublin.
I have always imagined paradise will be a kind of library. -Jorge Luis Borges
My love for reading has always attracted me to the beautiful rustic libraries. The rare decorative book bindings, ornamental illustrations, and enchanting aroma o... | ['Books', 'Libraries', 'Reading', 'Manuscripts', 'Illumination'] |
On this, my first Father’s Day, I sat down to reflect on what I would like to teach my son to help him be a good person in his life. Naturally, my thoughts drifted towards libraries, and not for nothing; libraries and librarians have had an essential positive influence on my life. Out of so much that I have received fr... | ['Parenting', 'Fatherhood', 'Libraries', 'Sharing Economy', 'Slow Information'] |
Tell us a bit about the exhibition. What’s in store for visitors?
The Libraries Transforming: Our Journey from Past to Future exhibition, which opened in April, was put together in conjunction with a significant milestone: Queenstown Public Library’s (QUPL) 51st anniversary. QUPL was the first full-time branch library... | ['Books', 'Libraries', 'Reading', 'Exhibition', 'Singapore'] |
“As a recent retiree, I am taking the opportunity to turn my attention to some of the many vignettes of life that by dint of career and family have been neglected these many years. In that context, I am returning with this letter an overdue item (by my count, approximately 17,480 days overdue as of this writing)… it’s ... | ['Music', 'Library', 'Life', 'Bob Dylan'] |
React is a very popular JavaScript library for building User Interfaces. Using React makes the process of building UI very simple but you know what makes the process even easier? Using an already-made library.
Here are over 10 popular React libraries you might want to consider using for your project:
Blueprint Bluepr... | ['Web Development', 'Golang', 'Libraries', 'React', 'Ui Ux'] |
The Temple of Books and Stuff, also known as La Grande Bibliotheque
On moving to Montreal there were several obvious essential things to be done — finding a long-term abode, getting a local phone number, learning how to use the metro and other highly sophisticated tasks. However, whilst I was still browsing the interw... | ['Montreal', 'Libraries', 'Public Libraries', 'Books'] |
Cooking with the Library
It’s not just healthy eating — it’s test kitchens and cookbook collections that build self-confidence and confidence EveryLibrary Follow Jun 8 · 5 min read
By Amy Rea for EveryLibrary
If it doesn’t seem logical to connect cooking with libraries, we have some news for you: Not only is it logi... | ['Cookbooks', 'Library', 'Culinary Literacy', 'Cooking', 'Librarians'] |
I recently landed a dream job of mine working in the Michigan Legislature. The work is interesting, exciting, fun sometimes, and I have great coworkers. It’s also a total change of where I was three years ago when working as a Library Director. I have a Masters's in Library and Information Science, four years of experi... | ['Libraries', 'Librarians', 'Library Science'] |
5 Websites To Download Books And Audiobooks For Free And Without Registration Tehnologijaviews Apr 25·4 min read
HomeTech News 5 Websites To Download Books And Audiobooks For Free And Without Registration
Enjoying a good book is not synonymous with spending money , having to provide your data or giving up your privac... | ['Books', 'Audiobooks', 'Libraries', 'Website', 'Free'] |
Online “Wormholes”: How Scientific Publishing Is Weaponized to Fuel COVID-19 Disinformation AdiCo Sep 3·12 min read
published originally on Tech Policy Press
An Instagram post from an antivax account calling on followers to “do your research”
Earlier this year at a school board meeting in Indiana, Dan Stock, who cal... | ['Social Media', 'Libraries', 'Science Communication', 'Misinformation', 'Public Health'] |
Poster for America’s Wild Read October 2021 with head and shoulders image of author and image of book cover for Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. Graphics: Richard DeVries/USFWS
The USFWS Conservation Library is excited to announce our fall book selection, Robin... | ['Literature', 'Authors', 'Books', 'Libraries', 'Read'] |
Remote Usability Testing in an Academic Library
What remote usability testing can look like. Image source: https://uxpacleveland.org/event-3909977
Leaving behind academic research
Before my summer internship in 2021, to me research meant spending months reading and writing journal articles that require months of pee... | ['Internship Experience', 'Libraries', 'Usability Testing', 'UX Research', 'Academia'] |
Are You Paid For Library Loans Of Your Books?
Image by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay
Although it would be an exaggeration for any author to suggest that every library loan robs them of a sale, the argument that libraries boost book sales has equally insecure foundations. As with so many aspects of the publishing world ... | ['Secondary Rights', 'Libraries', 'Reading', 'Public Lending Right', 'Writing'] |
Ever worked on an app and you needed to display fuzzy timestamps that showed when a post was created or updated, how long ago a comment was added etc. Well, look no further, as this library is bundled together to solve that very urgent need. Of course, you could replicate the functionality of this library within your c... | ['Flutter', 'Libraries', 'Flutter Ui', 'Flutter App Development', 'Code'] |
Congratulations on completing the challenge! Let’s rewind a little to the beginning. Could you tell us more about your team’s decision to take up NLB’s Seed Kindness Fund Challenge for your Final Year Project? What attracted your team to it?
Compared to previous projects we had in school, the Seed Kindness Fund Challe... | ['Books', 'Libraries', 'Reading', 'Inspiration', 'Challenge'] |
The following are a set of best practices for using the HttpClient object in .NET Core when communicating with web APIs. Note that probably not all practices would be recommended in all situations. There can always be good reasons to break from a certain practice.
This list is not supposed to be exhaustive and will pr... | ['API', 'Net Core', 'Csharp', 'Http Client', 'Best Practices'] |
What is the difference between Task.WhenAll and Parallel.Foreach when you have multiple tasks to run concurrently?
Both of them are a way to implement multiple concurrent task execution. But with some differences that specify where each of them fit to be used.
I’d like to start with a sample to describe this differen... | ['Asynchronous', 'C Sharp Programming', 'Net Core', 'Parallel Computing', 'Multithreading'] |
What is Microsoft .NET 5?
Microsoft’s .NET 5 has some major changes that can significantly affect your organization.
.NET Framework is a better choice if you:
Do not have time to learn new technology.
Need a stable environment to work in.
Have nearer release schedules.
We are already working on an existing app an... | ['Aspnet', 'Aspnet Development', 'Net Core', 'Aspnetcore', 'Net Core 5'] |
Node.js vs .NET Core the winner?
This is a simple walk-through for anyone to get an idea about what's happening in these 2 leading technologies. I was wondering about the same issue and wanted to find out if there is a real winner
One thing I noted was that the .NET core is backed up by Microsoft in a very positive w... | ['Computer Science', 'Nodejs', 'Net Core', 'Technology', 'Tutorial'] |
Introduction
In this tutorial, we will create a sample asp .net core application and deploy it to Heroku using docker.
Requirements
Please make sure you have all the items in the list below installed on your computer.
Before we move on with this tutorial we need to understand some key terminologies and tools we wil... | ['Stay At Home', 'Heroku', 'Docker', 'Net Core', 'App Development'] |
the image comes from here
Currently we have most applications that follow the REST standard. Although REST is fast, gRPC performs much better with higher traffic volumes (see here).
Let’s start
Let’s take the example api that comes in the dotnet tools webapi template: “WeatherForecast”
dotnet new sln -o rest-grpc-d... | ['Software Engineering', 'Rest Api', 'Software Development', 'Net Core', 'Software'] |
User experience-oriented applications make extensible use of connectivity technologies to ensure easiness, integration, and fault tolerance.
.NET Core brings inside its guts tools to deal with the main network protocols. Let’s explore some of them in a Console application, to avoid any specific graphic interface or se... | ['Computer Networking', 'C Sharp Programming', 'Net Core', 'Programming'] |
JFrog Artifactory is a market leader and a decent choice for package management. I’ve just completed a PoC which will hopefully allow us to retire an existing, self-hosted package server.
One hurdle we had to get over was finding a simple way to get Azure DevOps to pull packages from Artifactory as part of our build p... | ['Azure Devops', 'Nuget', 'Artifactory', 'Yaml', 'Net Core'] |
1. Utilizing JSON Serialization
In the latest version of .Net Core 3.0 works with system.text.JSON for serialization by default.
As a .Net Core Developer, you can not ignore it to use as Performance-wise; it can give better output than Newtonesoft.JSON.
Moreover, it can effectively improve the performance and bring ... | ['Programming', 'Dot Net Core', 'Programming Tips', 'Net Core', 'Dotnet Core'] |
In most applications, most of the time we discover that our business logic requires some sort of an entity-relationship to fulfill the needs. sometimes we find out the entity's cardinality is more than one on both ends and that’s where the Many-To-Many relationship is required.
Today, I will walk you through how to co... | ['Sql', 'Entity Framework Core', 'Sql Server', 'Net Core', 'Many To Many Relationship'] |
Dapper Kullanımı
Örneğimizde efsane Northwind veritabanını kullanacağız.
Models adında bir klasör oluşturuyoruz ve altına ürünlerimizin modeli olacak Product adında sınıf oluşturuyoruz.
public class Product
{
public int ProductId { get; set; }
public string ProductName { get; set; }
public int SupplierId { get; ... | ['Orm', 'Micro Orm', 'Dapper', 'Net Core'] |
Within the Notifications team at ASOS, we are responsible for sending out service emails and push notifications to customers. All the important updates related to your order, your return or your account go through us in the form of events published by other teams across the business. We then use that data to build cust... | ['Messaging', 'Net Core', 'Serverless', 'Azure Durable Functions', 'Azure'] |
DataAccess: Veritabanı erişim katmanımız.
Abstract : Interfacelerin bulunduğu klasör
: Interfacelerin bulunduğu klasör → IRepository: Bu interface sayesinde sürekli GetAll,GetById,Add,Remove gibi metotları her bir interface için yazmamız gerekmeyecek.
→ IProductDal: IRepository interfacenin implemente ederiz.
Dappe... | ['Orm', 'Micro Orm', 'Dapper', 'Net Core'] |
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash
Building Api with good practices and proper documentation is important for the development life span of API service.
Today, I will walk you through a sample of an API(that can be improved upon). we will build upon that API example and add a couple of features Like Swagger, Async call... | ['Api Development', 'Net Core', 'Aspnetcore', 'Asynchronous Programming', 'Swagger'] |
Today we are going to develop a most important part of all common applications when making user registration forms.
Applications sometimes asks us to upload files in it. How can we achieve the same implementation on our application as well. In this article we are going to use Angular + .NET Core for file uploader appl... | ['Web Development', 'JavaScript', 'Angular', 'Typescript', 'Net Core'] |
I’ll be going straight to the point on how to reissue a JSON Web Token (JWT) when it is close to expiration. The best thing is you can do this without any huge development effort. I assume here that you’ve configured JWT Bearer Auth. There are already many articles on implementing JWT Bearer Auth.
What is Sliding Expi... | ['Slidingexpiration', 'Net Core', 'Aspnetcore', 'Jwt', 'Jwt Token'] |
Easy use of MongoDb in .NET Core
You may have worked with MongoDb in .Net Core. There is a good C#driver named MongoDB.Driver .
When It’s come to choosing the right database, There are many factors and situations that you should care about them but in this article I will not to talk about them.
In short, I would lik... | ['Facade', 'Net Core', 'Mongodb'] |
TLDR
Static members do not get garbage collected, even if the AddScoped<MyService> lifetime is used. This means that the static variable will keep the same value for every HTTP request made to the service.
My colleague had a question about a static variable maintaining state when a new HTTP call accessed the service.... | ['Static', 'Net Core', 'C Sharp Programming', 'Dependency Injection'] |
In this article we’ll go through a simple example of how to implement JWT(Json Web Token) authentication and Refresh tokens in ASP.NET Core web api with c#.
The example api has several auth endpoints and user related endpoints for deleting and updating user information.
The project is available on GitHub at https://g... | ['Jwt Authentication', 'Net Core', 'Web Api Token', 'Aspnetcore', 'Jwt Token'] |
Hello! Today, I want to share with you, my experience creating a high performance CSV file parser.
Let me explain you the scenario, I downloaded the a csv file from http://eforexcel.com/wp/downloads-18-sample-csv-files-data-sets-for-testing-sales/, for this particullary scenario, I downloaded a sales file with 100000 ... | ['Csharp', 'Csv File', 'Net Core', 'Performance', 'Pipelines'] |
規則運算式相信大家都很熟，實務上也很常見，像是比對 Email、身分證..等，Regex類別具有不可變和執行緒安全特性，所以可以在任何執行緒建立並且共用，大部分情況比對文字相當快速，不過寫法上差異對效能還是有明顯不同。
影響比對效能大致有三點，1.考慮輸入來源、2.避免重複物件實體化、3.編譯模式不一定效能永遠好。
如果輸入文字非常彈性，而且幾乎符合我們的規則運算式模式，且也依賴大量回溯(Backtracking)演算法，該演算法算是規則運算式的核心能力，可讓運算式功能強大且靈活，並且比對非常複雜的模式。 但同時，這項強大功能需付出相當的代價。回溯經常是影響規則運算式引擎之效能最重要的一項因素，當然我們也可以不要進行回溯的線性比... | ['Net Core'] |
An Economy of Place Part 14: Food Systems 2
Situated between the south coast of England, close to the French coastline lies Jersey — the largest of the Channel Islands, a self-governing dependency that is part of the United Kingdom but still uniquely independent. It is well known for its beaches, hiking, the German oc... | ['Food Systems', 'Service Design', 'Systems Thinking', 'Social Enterprise', 'Regenerative Economy'] |
Five lessons for aspiring social entrepreneurs
As I make way for new leadership at Year Here after 9 years at the helm, I’m distilling the lessons I’ve learnt — the hard way.
This is a letter to my successor, to the entrepreneurs behind Year Here’s burgeoning venture portfolio and to anyone who finds themselves in po... | ['Entrepreneurship', 'Social Impact', 'Leadership', 'Startup', 'Social Enterprise'] |
When it comes to impact measurement, it can be hard to know where to start. Most people now understand the need for measurement and seek to understand the ‘impact’ of impact enterprises. But there is not yet a common understanding of how to do this in ways suitable for smaller organisations or those just starting out.
... | ['Impact Investing', 'Sdgs', 'Impact Measurement', 'Social Enterprise', 'Philanthropy'] |
Determined to make the world a better place, mission-driven entrepreneurs are a passionate bunch of people. However, it takes more than just a healthy dose of passion to survive the gruelling entrepreneurship rollercoaster.
In The Room, we’re fortunate to have a remarkable community of changemakers who are at the cutt... | ['Impact', 'Innovation', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Leadership', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Photo courtesy Sarah Pinto.
Venture investing will not rectify all of the deeply-rooted issues in our society. Still, the intersection between mission-driven companies and profit-generating companies is large and will grow even larger as these issues become more salient. This is something that Emerson Collective’s Sar... | ['Women In Tech', 'Social Impact Investing', 'Women In Venture Capital', 'Social Enterprise', 'Future Technology'] |
Something fundamental has shifted. As a society we have collectively understood a harsh reality: our current profit-centric systems allow for the pervasive and systemic continuation of inequities. The pandemic sped up our desire for a new modus operandi for society, one that intentionally centres on people and planet a... | ['Impact Investing', 'Social Innovation', 'Peru', 'Public Policy', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Image Courtesy of Praveen Varshney.
Praveen Varshney was born to solve problems. This knack for problem-solving initially pushed him to study Science at UBC, with a hope to work in engineering. However, after failing first-year physics, he felt a bit of a paradigm shift. As he reflected on his love for people and rela... | ['Vancouver Startups', 'Social Enterprise', 'Venture Capital', 'Technology'] |
In 2015, the Cabinet Office estimated that there were 205,000 social businesses in Japan, employing some 5,776,000 people and adding 16.0 trillion yen to the economy — the equivalent of 3.3% of GDP.
To give an idea of how significant this is — the entire agricultural sector contributed 1.2% to Japan’s GDP in 2018.
An... | ['Social Innovation', 'Social Entrepreneurship', 'Japan', 'Social Business', 'Social Enterprise'] |
The single biggest reason that we are seeing such tremendous uptake is the comprehensiveness of our local-language content.
Despite the tens of billions of dollars that have been invested in ed-tech in India, there is an almost complete absence of comprehensive ed-tech products focused on serving the >60M Hindi Medium... | ['Edtech', 'Social Enterprise', 'Covid 19 Crisis', 'Gharpeschool'] |
You didn’t have a crutch until you were 7. When you played chase with the other kids, how did you do that?
Onn: I guess I just crawled. But I never realized it was different from the other kids who were running until I started to think about why I always lost. Because I’m quite competitive, so I didn’t like that I was... | ['Arts And Entertainment', 'B Corp', 'Social Enterprise', 'Equity', 'Inclusion'] |
Are You Secretly Running a Social Enterprise?
Photo: Guduru Ajay bhargav/Pexels
My first “real job” was in an outside sales role. My boss gave me a lot of freedom and creative control. I was surrounded by great people, and I quickly grew into a leadership position with a lot of responsibility. But in a few short year... | ['Purpose', 'Social Entrepreneurship', 'Leadership', 'Startup', 'Social Enterprise'] |
By Florentyna Leow
“How can we better collaborate on social issues?” A collaboration between Social Innovation Japan and Third Space Tokyo.
How do you solve social issues? What is the best way to collaborate across industries and sectors to tackle them? Are there differences in how cross-collaboration takes place ins... | ['Nonprofit', 'Social Impact', 'Venture Philanthropy', 'Japan', 'Social Enterprise'] |
We are working to recognize our unconscious biases and find ways to address them. It’s not an easy road, and it’s one that we are walking carefully. In our last round of hiring we realized that we needed to do more than just lightly update and reuse the old job description, as it was laden with potentially problematic ... | ['Hiring', 'Diversity', 'B Corp', 'Social Enterprise', 'Inclusion'] |
I have never met Bill Gates. But, the next best thing happened. During the course of this week, I was priviledged to meet some of the wonderful people at the South African office of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Generation Africa Fellows, in training, visited the office.
GenA Fellows at the Bill and Melinda G... | ['Fellows', 'Bill And Melinda Gates', 'Johannesburg', 'Social Enterprise', 'Generationafrica'] |
Your social entrepreneur on his way to supply drinking water to a community
Late 2017, I had an idea, in fact, a burning desire to reach young entrepreneurs who were still in school, specifically, in the university. I shared this idea with friends and mentors, and with their input, we decided to begin.
We called it t... | ['Nigeria', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Africa', 'Social Enterprise', 'Philanthropy'] |
Caring about the survival of small businesses has been less of a concern to us at large, especially when we have bigger menaces to take care of. Most of the business solutions are driven towards medium to large business. And why not? That is where the solutions earn bigger, right? But let us take a moment to think abou... | ['Mobile Technology', 'Fintech', 'Entrepreneurship', 'Social Enterprise', 'Bookkeeping'] |
Where beautiful products, tech innovation and social change meet
This summer, Social Enterprise Alliance (SEA) and west coast startup, Brightly, are linking arms in an effort to bring even more selling opportunities to businesses doing good.
Brightly is the newest addition to SEA’s Marketplace Partner initiative, a p... | ['Social Impact', 'Online Shopping', 'Ethical Fashion', 'Eco Friendly', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Language matters.
From Etymology a Social Enterprise is;
An undertaking devoted to or relating to home life, others, living together with others.
Is this the right name for enterprises committed to a world with a future?
I see many enterprises calling themselves social enterprises when really what they are doing is... | ['Change', 'Transformation', 'Syntropic Enterprise', 'Social Enterprise', 'Buckminster Fuller'] |
By Cyle Ellery Barrera
“What matters to you and why?” This was one of the major takeaways I got from the meeting, “A Fireside Chat on Tech Entrepreneurship,” hosted by John Clements Consultants. It may seem like a simple question, but it will get you thinking about what success is for a person. For Earl Valencia, it’s... | ['Digitalization', 'Fintech', 'Covid 19', 'Jcci Edi Events', 'Social Enterprise'] |
When I joined the British Red Cross Innovation Team two months ago, I picked up the proof of concept for Leaps & Grounds. It’s a new social enterprise coffee cart designed to support refugee women into work by:
Training and employing refugee women to work on our coffee cart to help build skills, confidence, social net... | ['Social Enterprise', 'Innovation', 'Refugees', 'Innovation Hub'] |
And we have two scholarships available thanks to PIR!
Good Hustle is StartSomeGood’s flagship development program for social entrepreneurs.
It synthesizes our ten years of learnings from helping people launch social impact projects to provide clear roadmap, key insights and the tools and techniques you need to design... | ['Purpose', 'Social Entrepreneurship', 'Startinggood', 'Scholarship', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Hello guys! 👋 I am taking part in #DailyUI over the next 100 days to improve my UI design skills and hopefully, emerge with a better eye for design as well!
Day 1: Create a sign up page, modal, form, or app screen related to signing up for something. It could be for a volunteer event, contest registration, a giveaway... | ['User Interface', 'User Experience', 'Sign Up Page', 'Social Enterprise', 'Design Challenge'] |
Cooperative Coffees infuses fairness and transparency into its ecosystem
Lender RSF Social Finance is “so aligned with us it’s crazy,” allowing the cooperative to thrive without sacrificing values Melinda Cheel Follow Jun 1 · 5 min read
Photo credit: Cooperative Coffees
Bill Harris was on a Habitat for Humanity miss... | ['Coffee', 'Farming', 'Cooperatives', 'Fair Trade', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Genuine NGO in India working for the blind and visually impaired
What defines genuineness and how to compare and evaluate one NGO against another, especially when donating or volunteering Akash Agrawal Jun 27·5 min read
Imagine your last encounter with someone who is visually impaired(VI) or completely blind. You mus... | ['Ngo', 'Ngos In India', 'Visual Impairment', 'Blindness', 'Social Enterprise'] |
With supply-chain disruptions and financing cuts from other established companies, the small and lean nature of SEs render them most vulnerable during the pandemic due to cash flow being the lifeblood of any company. Well before the COVID-19 crisis, the global financing needs of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), whi... | ['Social Entrepreneurship', 'Social Impact', 'Covid 19', 'Bridgesforenterprise', 'Social Enterprise'] |
You want to do it all. You’ve got the passion and the heart to make our world a better place. That’s no small feat, and it’s important to remember that you don’t have all the answers, nor do you need to do everything on your own. We know that sometimes, the most difficult thing to do is accept your shortcomings and ask... | ['Social Change', 'Harvard Business School', 'Social Impact', 'Social Enterprise', 'Social Entrepreneur'] |
Hoping to make a positive social or environmental impact? Want to make it on a meaningful scale? If you’re a social innovator and you answered ‘yes’ to either of these questions, securing capital should be a top priority.
While there’s no single “best” approach to navigating social enterprise funding, it’s helpful to ... | ['Australian Ethical', 'Social Change', 'Fund Comb', 'Sedif', 'Social Enterprise'] |
What do you think are the pre-requisites for social enterprise to be sustainable? Naiyapak Boondee Sep 5·1 min read
Social Enterprises, businesses that put the interests of people and the world ahead of shareholder gain, don’t have a clear and legal definition. In a simple term, social enterprises focus on reinvesting... | ['Sustainable Development', 'Social Enterprise', 'Business'] |
Regenerative finance can get us to the future we want — here’s how
Photo by Smartworks Coworking on Unsplash
Our complex system problems are proving resistant to simple solutions, and each one has its own web of complexities to unwind. One thing they all have in common, though, is that you can’t fix a broken [name an... | ['Sustainable Business', 'Financial Freedom', 'Racial Justice', 'Social Enterprise', 'Regenerative Agriculture'] |
Events
These Active Learning Sessions are designed to expand your learning from the Qld Online Learning Centre (QOLC) topics.
This month you’ll learn how to develop your Social Enterprise Brand with Green Fox Studios!
Happening virtually on 7th September 2021, 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm AEST
Register for this event here!
... | ['Awards', 'Social Change', 'Social Impact', 'Scholarship', 'Social Enterprise'] |
At Zano our motto is to ‘Think Big, Be Brave and Drive Change’ and over the summer we have focused on how to give business a co-creation toolkit and complementary technology to enable them to become more purpose driven — finding their Karma.
We have been user testing with a number of medium sized businesses doing what... | ['Sustainability', 'Sdgs', 'Social Innovation', 'Purpose Driven Business', 'Social Enterprise'] |
Like all families, families who have a member with disability are protective of their loved one.
They want their family member to be cared for in the way they care for them. They have expectations for how things should be done and they have years of experience above what a support worker, new to the role, has.
When l... | ['Disability', 'Employment', 'Community', 'Social Enterprise', 'Professional Development'] |
Should You Leave a Big Company for a Startup?
The fact that you’re considering joining one is a sign that change is needed Kat Orekhova Apr 7·7 min read
Klaus Vedfelt via Getty Images
If you’re reading this, the door is already open. Maybe you’ve been at a big tech company a few years and it’s not as exciting as it ... | ['Work', 'Startups', 'Tech', 'Opportunity', 'Career'] |
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