Technology
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College Professors All Over the Globe Champion Qlik’s Software and Methodologies to Drive Data Literacy
With a mission to create a data-literate world, one student at a time, the Qlik Academic Program provides students who are part of an accredited college free access to the King of Prussia-based company’s software and the learning content that teaches them how to use the product. “It is one of the initiatives we do…
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Qlik’s Chief Learning Officer Passionate About Promoting Data Literacy Using a Variety of Methods
Qlik, the data integration and analytics company headquartered in King of Prussia, provides software to empower people to make meaningful discoveries that drive actual change. It helps individuals and organizations find insights in their data to answer business questions. Qlik’s vision is to create a data literate world, one where people, businesses, organizations, and governments…
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Federal Funding to Juice Up Number of Local EV Charging Stations
Thanks to a recently launched $5 billion program by the Biden admiration to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging networks nationwide, the Philadelphia region will most likely soon see several new charging stations being installed. Mike D’Onofrio and Taylor Allen plugged into the particulars for Axios. Access to the battery revival sites is becoming increasingly important…
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Philly Tech Trends: Office Lobbies Get Little Noticed Security Makeover
While the number of Covid cases is thankfully diminishing, do not expect workplaces to take their health precautions any more lightly when you return to the office. As reported by the New York Times recently, while workers have been remote and away, companies have been busy ensuring that the modern office will be much more…
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King of Prussia-Based Qlik Prepares for Second IPO with Series of Acquisitions
King of Prussia-based Qlik is preparing to offer another IPO opportunity after it recently boosted its product line through several acquisitions, writes Joseph DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. One of the largest homegrown software firms in the Philadelphia area enables clients — including Honda, Novartis, and Vanguard — to collect data from sales, suppliers, and…
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Philly Tech Trends: Create Meaningful Virtual Event Interaction with Zoom’s Expo
Many people are not the biggest fans of virtual events, having experienced attempts at virtual interaction that are either lacking or feel gimmicky. But advances are constantly being made to improve upon that, with Zoom unveiling its latest in the form of Expo. A new post from Zoom delves into what this offers, but here…
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IKEA Woos Tech Talent with 3D-Printed Plant-Based Meatballs
There is a new version of IKEA’s iconic Swedish meatballs, which the furnishing giant with U.S. headquarters in Conshohocken is using as an innovative tool to attract tech talent, writes Brittaney Kiefer for Adweek. IKEA is in the process of recruiting for over 150 technology and innovation jobs in 2022. To hook talent in an…
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CyberCrunch in Aston: The Final Resting Place for All of Your Gadgets
When high-profile companies like Comcast and Du Pont need to make sure their no-longer-used computers and phones are smashed to bits, they turn to Aston-based CyberCrunch, an electronics recycling and data destruction service, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Their two plants, one in Aston and one in Greensburg, PA, shred the devices…
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Philly Tech Trends: 4 Tips to Sound Better on Your Next Zoom Call
If one or two people have told you they have trouble making out what you are saying in Zoom meetings, you might just chalk it up to the troubles of chatting online. But if it’s a common complaint you hear, there is probably a reason you are the common denominator. Fortunately, there are several simple,…
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Philly Tech Trends: How Zoom Phone Helps Keep Your Communications Secure and Compliant
When it comes to communicating digitally, most people are just focused on wanting it to be convenient. Concerns about security often don’t become a priority until after something bad has already happened. While people associate Zoom with its video capabilities, Zoom Phone is also a great option for regular calls. Not only is it convenient,…
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Philly Tech Trends: The Top Platforms for Hosting Virtual Events
If you were hosting an in-person conference, one of your first priorities would be finding a venue that could accommodate the type of event you wanted to host. Not every location will have what you need. And the same is true if you are deliberating over what platform to use to hold a virtual event.…
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King of Prussia-Based Qlik Confidentially Registers Intention to Once Again Go Public
Qlik, the King of Prussia-based data analytics company that does business in more than 100 countries, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering…
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Philly Tech Trends: Planning Your First Virtual Conference
Hosting a conference can feel overwhelming even under normal circumstances. But attempting to do so virtually adds an additional layer of difficulty since you have far fewer examples to learn from. Like anything else done virtually during Covid, a virtual conference takes getting used to but probably isn’t as challenging as you think. Courtesy of…
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Philly Tech Trends: 5 New Zoom Features You Should Be Using
If you have been working from home since the start of the pandemic then you probably feel like you have a pretty good handle on how Zoom works. But it is possible you fell into a comfortable routine with Zoom and didn’t notice or didn’t experiment with new features they have been introducing. If you…
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King of Prussia-Based Qlik at the Forefront of Global Efforts to Combat Climate Change
Since 2019, Qlik has been a close partner of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This is the slightly portentous title of the UN secretariat — also referred to as UN Climate Change — that leads global efforts to combat climate change. Qlik has previously supported the UNFCCC’s work by providing licenses…
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Wayne Couple Recall Unexpected Tesla Birth and a Crazy Trip to the Hospital
A driver assist autopilot feature on a Tesla contributed to the safe delivery of a baby girl born to a Wayne couple back in September, writes Meghan Holohan for TODAY Parents. Maeve Sherry was born Sept. 9 in the front seat of the Tesla en route to Paoli hospital. The couple’s 3-year-old son, Rafa, was…
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Philly Tech Trends: How Connected Devices Provide Additional Safety as Employees Return to the Office
With the pandemic lasting for nearly two years at this point, there are many reasons offices might become hybrid even as they are willing to allow people back on location. Perhaps some employees strongly don’t feel safe to return yet. Or perhaps the company hired workers during the start of everything who fit in fine…
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Villanova Alum Creates App to Network With Your Favorite Folks, All for Charity
Villanova University alum and restaurant owner Doug Guller has developed a networking app that lets you talk with your favorite person while raising money for charity, reports Alicia Vitarelli and the 6abc news staff. The BidBid auction app was developed by Guller during the pandemic lockdowns. College athletes can now get paid for their name,…
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