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Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Shaun White, Shawn Mendes get behind Shelf Engine

TechCrunch

Shelf Engine ’s mission to eliminate food waste in grocery retailers now has some additional celebrity backers. The company has already helped retailers divert 1 million pounds of food waste from landfills, Stefan Kalb, co-founder and CEO of Shelf Engine, told TechCrunch. This includes a $12 million Series A from 2020.

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Open source the secret sauce in secure, affordable voting tech

The Parallax

The market would actually like to solve this, right?” SAN FRANCISCO—The fastest, most cost-effective way to secure direct-record electronic voting machines in the United States, according to cybersecurity experts, is to stop using them. Switch to paper ballots and apply risk-limiting audits to ensure that vote tallies are conducted properly.

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11 Benefits of Mobile App Development

Sunflower Lab

To successfully complete the software development life cycle , all skill sets must be utilized: design, development, marketing. They can take the form of a sports update, flash sale, or required update. Mobile application development is the process of creating software applications that run on a mobile device. Customization .

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Event Booking Software: Supporting Venue Management

Altexsoft

Conduct marketing activities to promote the venue across different channels. There’s a piece of technology that can take a part of this burden off your shoulders. The events industry is actively recovering after the painful pandemic collapse. But first, let’s start with discussing your probable needs as a venue manager.

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Dynamic Pricing Explained: Use in Revenue Management and Pricing Optimization

Altexsoft

The reality is that you’ll need a more sophisticated pricing strategy to fit into today’s highly competitive market and be flexible enough to adjust to any changes. Dynamic pricing is a practice of setting a price for a product or service based on current market conditions. Would you consider fixed costs, competitor prices, or both?

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Traffic Prediction: How Machine Learning Helps Forecast Congestions and Plan Optimal Routes

Altexsoft

In 2021, NYC drivers lost an average of 102 hours in congestion – and before the pandemic that score was even worse. How often do you yourself get stuck in traffic wishing you’d known about it in advance and drove a different way? Multiple logistics-related businesses heavily rely on the accuracy of these calculations. National/local authorities.