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Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing. Indoor Location and Positioning will be huge!

Don Dodge on The Next Big Thing

Apple recently acquired WifiSlam for its indoor mapping and positioning technology. Why? Because we spend most of our time indoors, working, shopping, eating, at the mall, at the office, on campus, etc. Google already has Indoor Maps for many airports and shopping malls. The race is on. GPS and Maps are great, but they only work outdoors and with clear line of sight to the sky. You may have noticed that your Smartphone mapping system is much faster at findng your initial position than your car GPS. Why will indoor location be big? Navigation – Navigating inside large shopping malls, museums, airports, office buildings, college campuses, manufacturing plants, conference and convention venues Location sharing for Social or family apps – Sharing your location with family and friends at large, crowded locations, or meeting up after individual activities Games – Many mobile games could incorporate indoor location.

Thoughts. Strategic Thinking « The Whole Brain® Blog. Thinking Agility Webcast Available for On-Demand Viewing If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our Newsletter.

Strategic Thinking « The Whole Brain® Blog

Thank you for visiting the Whole Brain® Blog. Ann Herrmann-Nehdi’s July 13th HR.com webcast, Getting More Done With Less: 4 Steps to Building Your Thinking Agility, is now available for on-demand viewing for HR.com members. Ann reveals how you can apply what we know about thinking and the brain to better “see around corners” and harness the full brainpower available—your own as well as others’—to meet today’s mental demands while maintaining a more strategic mindset.

Here’s what people are saying about the presentation: Best webinar I've attended yet - it kept me engaged the whole time! She's an excellent speaker with a captivating voice. Thank you for this information and new ways of trying to use my brain. This was really informative and can be used to help my team also work better moving forward.

How to Change the World. Amazon start selling the paperback edition of my latest book, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur.

How to Change the World

APE explains how to publish a book by breaking the process down into three stages: Author explains how to write a book. Publisher explains how to produce both ebooks and printed books.Entrepreneur explains how to market and sell your book with an emphasis on social media. You can order APE here: There are 204 Amazon reviews for it: 181 five stars, 21 four stars, and 2 three stars which averages to five stars!

Here are three of the blurbs: “Nuts, bolts, and inspiration too. Seth Godin, author and founder of The Icarus Project “Guy’s book is the perfect companion on the journey of independent publishing and great reading for the millions who aspire to become authors.” Atif Rafiq, General Manager, Kindle Direct Publishing at Amazon.com “APE is easily the most comprehensive, best organized, nuts-and-bolts-useful work on self-publishing I’ve seen to date. Thinking Strategically.

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