research
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Search Slack To Discover Office Secrets At Your New Job
When you join a new job, there’s a lot you need to learn beyond the official orientation. You need to figure out your unspoken responsibilities, the relationships between people and departments, and a little of the office gossip. If your workplace uses the chat app Slack, you can pick up a lot of that info…
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What You’re Really Agreeing To When You Sign Up For 23andMe Research
No, they don’t hand your spit to a room full of scientists.Photo: Guang Niu (Getty) 23andMe has reached a deal with pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline, giving the company access to their (your) genetic data to potentially develop new drugs. Did they just sell us all out? Not exactly.
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Research Finds Online Customer Experience Mostly Sucks
More than four of every five consumers say the experience they get from businesses over digital channels aren’t good enough according to recent research by Gartner. Looking at number of different uses cases such as placing a retail order, submitting a service request or paying a government bill, the study evaluated perceived ease of use…
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Read Research Papers Trapped Behind A Paywall With This Chrome Extension
About half the time I go to look at a piece of research I read about in a news article, the actual research is trapped behind a paywall.