July 15, 2020 – Antonio Blog

What’s behind the hype about Customer Data Platforms?

The global market for customer data platforms is expected to rise dramatically over the next few years. The CDP Institute pegged industry revenue for 2019 at $1 billion and it expects the sector to reach at least $1.3 billion in 2020.

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

News

Commission loses out in Apple-Ireland tax battle, announces tax abuse clampdown

US technology giant Apple did not unlawfully benefit from state aid as part of corporate tax rulings in Ireland, the general court of the EU said on Wednesday (15 July). The decision annuls the European Commission’s bid to claim €13 billion back in unlawful tax advantages.

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Microsoft has finally fixed three of Windows 10’s biggest problems

Windows 10 patches for July resolve some of the major bugs which have recently hit the operating system. The issues in question are serious problems with OneDrive, along with printer…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Deutsche Bahn invests one billion euros in new ICE Trains.

Deutsche Bahn invests one billion euros in new ICE Trains.Order goes to Siemens Mobility• Future investment in strong rail system • New ICE trains to initially run between NRW and Munich • DB mainline fleet to grow 20 percent in coming years.

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Going ‘Deep Green,’ Office Buildings Give Back to the Planet

As technology costs have declined, more developers are creating buildings that can benefit the Earth by tackling pollution and save money by producing their own power.

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Why marketing communicators need to see through greenwashing and how to start

This post is by Belinda Noble, co-founder of Communicators Declare and founder of BeNoble Communications. She has a Masters in Leadership and experience spanning journalism, PR and communications. One of…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Transportation’s Evolution, From Electric Buses to Hyperloop

Planes, trains, cargo ships and autos are getting high-tech help in easing off the fuel pedal. It’s been 12 years since a Popular Science magazine cover asked the question we’d…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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The Equity-Diversity-Inclusion Industrial Complex Gets a Makeover

So diversity training doesn’t have a great track record of boosting Black employees into the executive suite. “I would advise companies to spend the money on something else,” says sociologist…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

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Using UX Design to Build a Sustainable Future

Note: The following article was inspired by several sources, including the excellent book, ‘Designing for Sustainability, by Tim Frick, the SustainableUX conference, and ClimateAction.tech. I urge you to check…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020

News

Why Sharing Good News Matters

Research shows us that even in normal times, constant exposure to negative news can have a heavy impact on our mental health . In the midst of an unprecedented health…

Antonio Vieira Santos July 15, 2020