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DARPA offers $42 million for ‘revolutionary’ research on social media analysis

Trends in the Living Networks

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) (slogan: Creating and Preventing Strategic Surprise) is offering $42 million in funding for “revolutionary&# research into social media in strategic communication. Recognize persuasion campaign structures and influence operations across social media sites and communities.

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Tech Moves: Xbox hires Seattle gaming vet Kim Swift; Frontdoor adds Amazon Fashion leader; more

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Tony Bacos , former vice president and CTO of Amazon Fashion, has been hired at Frontdoor as the company’s first senior vice president and chief digital officer. The advisory council currently has 14 members including Microsoft Tech for Social Impact CTO Erik Arnold ; Vulcan CEO Bill Hilf; and King County CIO Tanya Hannah.

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GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to expect at event honoring the best in Pacific Northwest tech

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South Seattle, WA 98134 Attire: We are geeks, not fashion consultants so come in what’s most comfortable. If you still need fashion help or suggestions, scan the photos from last year’s event. Program schedule : VIP pre-party by invitation only, sponsored by Baird, at 4:30 p.m. When: Thursday, May 9, 5:30 to 9 p.m. Yes and yes.

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Announcement of Crowdsourcing Week: Singapore April 2013

Trends in the Living Networks

The advisors will consult on program structure, conference content and deliver keynote addresses. Curating content spanning the areas of Science/Tech, Enterprise, Government/NGO & Citizen Journalism, Crowdfunding, Advertising, Marketing, Design, Fashion, Film, Photography, Tourism and Open Source. Brightest Minds and Innovators.

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GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to the big show

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South Seattle, WA 98134 Attire: We are geeks, not fashion consultants so come in what’s most comfortable. If you still need fashion help or suggestions, scan the photos from last year’s event. Program schedule : VIP finalist reception at 4:30 p.m. When: Thursday, May 18, 5:30 to 10 p.m. Do I need ID to enter?

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How H&M integrates tech into its stores

CIO Business Intelligence

The cost efficiency program hit us, and this applied to both employees and consultants,” she says. “We Choose the overall experience At the same time, e-commerce is moving more toward ultra fast fashion, a development led by Chinese fashion retailer Shein. We had to make cuts.” It requires a creative and planning processes.

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GeekWire 200 update: Top Pacific Northwest tech startups hold their ground atop the list

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180) signed a new four-year deal with Major League Baseball, which will use Tagboard’s production platform for programming. 192) — Fashion tech platform connecting customers to personal stylists. Social Nature (No. -based AbSci (No. Read the story. Tagboard (No. Read the story. based cannabis retail startup Dutchie (No.