Weekly Tech Roundup for October 18th 2019
“Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.”
– Alan Kay (Computer Scientist)
“All of the biggest technological inventions created by man – the airplane, the automobile, the computer – says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.”
– Mark Kennedy (Author)
‘The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.”
– John Lasseter (Director)
From the quotes above from those remarkable individuals, it is quite obvious the impact technology has in our world today and future to come, cannot be denied. We intend to expose you a bit to the ever developing nature of tech, via our blog.
We included some snippets from our daily knowledge development sessions, just to give you a little extra knowledge. After all, knowledge is never enough. Take your time and digest every one of them. The world is fast evolving and so should your mind.
Tech Snippets
Mesh Wi-Fi systems have become increasingly popular over the past few years, with Eero leading the charge. A mesh system is different from a traditional Wi-Fi router in that it uses multiple nodes or access points spread throughout your home to provide better coverage than a single router located wherever your broadband connection comes into your house. These systems aim to blanket your home in Wi-Fi signals, so you can still access the internet on your devices whether you’re down in the basement or up in a third-floor bedroom, far from your main router. – PA
Imagine a world that’s filled with invisible graffiti. Open an app, point your phone at a wall, and blank brick or cement becomes a canvas. Create art with digital spraypaint and stencils, and an augmented reality system will permanently store its location and placement, creating the illusion of real street art. If friends or social media followers have the app, they can find your painting on a map and come see it. You might scrawl an in-joke across the door of a friend’s apartment, or paint a gorgeous mural on the side of a local store. – PA
Every javascript developer and perhaps any other type of developer should check this out since variable
We get a bite of the ethical side of Mark and his facebook’s ads. – VC
Someone said Firefox was built/is best for css styling while chrome was for error debugging. As a lover of chrome, I felt that was just an over hype of Firefox.Well at least that was my mindset until I came across this list of features built into Firefox just to ease css styling.
You think this is me doing the hyping? Well check out the list for yourself in the link below. – GO
New tech vetting law in SF could fuel regulatory trend
San Francisco officials want to get ahead of the emerging technology curve by prequalifying and regulating startup tech proposals before products become available to consumers.- Read more below:- OAT
Knowledge Development Sessions
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One of our team members, Godswill Omonkhodion, spoke about the importance, advantages and disadvantages of Building a technology ecosysteam.