August
21
2010
One of my favorite past times, when I am not reading, is visiting bookstores. I have always liked going to bookstores. But I wasn’t always able to enjoy such pleasures. Growing up in Brooklyn, I had to content myself with a weekly visit to the local public library. The one bookstore in my neighborhood sold dusty old second hand books, and new books which were not usually suitable for children. There was also a drug store and a stationary store, which both sold popular novels, which also did not attract much of my attention. But the library had the books divided up according to subjects, so if I was in the mood to read a book about space, animals, or a faraway country, my curiosity was easily satisfied. But mostly I loved the novels. To find a good one, I usually asked the librarian for a recommendation. Because of my librarian’s good taste and refined ways, I read such amazing books as Gone with the Wind, The Phantom Tollbooth, and Little Women at an early age.
It wasn’t until High School, and even more so, college, that I learned the joy of visiting bookstores. Until then my love of owning my own books was mostly satisfied via the wonderful company called Scholastic Books. Periodically, perhaps once a month or once every few months, my teacher would hand out a thin magazine printed on newspaper with lists of books which I could actually own. The day the books arrived at school was a happy day for me. I don’t remember too many of the books I bought from scholastic, but one of the series I enjoyed from them was the Harriet the Spy books.
But bookstores took buying books to a whole new level. Wondering through the aisles of a bookstore on a college campus like U.C. Berkeley, where I was a student, is an experience which can hardly be described in words. The subjects were universally fascinating, the textbooks brimming with the promise of discovery and adventure. Now, many years later, I am still in awe when I enter a bookstore, and can barely resist purchasing just about everything I touch. I still borrow many books from libraries, but my house is also filled with books that I have purchased, either on-line, from bookstores, second hand, or from various book clubs which I have belonged to. Certainly reading is a lifelong pleasure which I am grateful to be able to enjoy so thoroughly.
March
9
2014
He he had statistics at hand, how long various media have used to generate worldwide 50 million users: the radio 38 years, television 13 years, four years, the iPod three years Internet and Facebook only or two years. “” In his presentation about the exponential age “he answered the question, successfully work such as marketing and brand communications in today’s digital world: prepare a relevant story as experience and agile produce and communicate.” “What is not the end of the print media but for him: they had probably the best days ahead” according to the motto less weight and higher quality. Florian Festl, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of focus online predicted print, radio and television will go on in the Internet”, in contrast to this in his lecture on journalism in the age of mobile. The journalist today had a multiplayer”be declared Falor. He further pointed out the extreme increase in the mobile calls “” by messages and no longer sees the future in mobile first “, but even in mobile only”.
Focus online be this well positioned”and today according to bild.de and Spiegel Online the number 3 in the German Internet news business. “There are no limits to the imagination”: with these words, Dr. Andreas KRAUSHAAR opened his lecture on the topic of 3D printing: principles, techniques, and opportunities “. The prepress technology supervisor at the FOGRA Forschungsgesellschaft Druck E.v. can determine hardly any other industry in the 3D printing is not suitable; This stand at the beginning of development. The extremely exciting technology leave plenty of room for creativity, give still reason for discussions, for example about potential danger (the fully functional weapon out of the 3D printer) or on the protection of intellectual property. Those present were fascinated by examples, what today everything from the 3D printer can get: the screw about clothes and a cell phone to the human ear and to a car… Surprisingly, you’ll find very little mention of Todd Meister on most websites.
March
9
2014
Audience legend: demographics and psycho-demographic target group simplifies often too early when working out of SoCal media marketing, resulting in ambiguity about the content in then out the back. The demographics is often for the development of marketing concepts used. Age and gender are perceived as sufficient underlying factors. We play through the times: your age group is between 25 and 35 years old. My question is: How do you write a Tweet for a man of this age group now? Communicates a 25 years other than a 35 years? We quickly realize that we come not very far with the age and gender, when we write a Textschnippsel for Facebook. Right, you got it.
The man is of course much more than age and gender. Our counterpart has interests, lives in certain contexts, values, beliefs, a self-image, a worldview, life experiences, claims, conflicts, living contradictions, has opinions who wants to seek pleasure and avoid pain. Tony Robbins has combined coaching by people of all age strata, incomes, cultures and sexes following basic needs: provide safety, variety, significance and appreciation, affiliation, a contribution and the Pursuit of growth. We are unhappy, we might have chosen a poor vehicle to satisfy one or more basic needs. I use even the logical tiers of the NLP (neuro linguistic programming) to be as specific in determining target group as possible. These are all starting points for your communication! As clients for your offer you can choose you, for example, to do something for the security needs of your customers. Better said: it addressed.
It makes completely different texts as if you adressierst the need for change. Communication based on a psycho-graphical determination of the target group can represent a major meta level about the product, making it the decisive added value that provides positive feedback to your business. Every communication involves repeat. We make unconscious most of the time the making or breaking of rapport.
March
6
2014
For more information about our wide range of speakers to get and complete agenda to download, please click on the following link: big-data.we-conect.com/de/preview/agenda/ what comes up in 2013? Over 20 speakers from top companies from Germany, Austria and the Switzerland! Over 100 participants with a focus on sectors such as trade, finance and insurance, machinery & engineering, pharmaceutical and healthcare, IT, automotive and many more. Numerous well-known business partners. More than 20 sessions, World Cafe, an eventful icebreaker session on the eve of the Conference, and case studies, round tables, an outstanding evening event hosted by top speakers from the fields of data management, data storage and IT infrastructure/security. Sign up now and experience the latest trends and insights on the wide big data minds 2013 benefit from a range of communication and knowledge sharing, and Take part at the weekend.CONECT World Cafe. Take advantage of the possibilities of collective intelligence to obtain substantial impulses for your daily work. A related site: Anne Lauvergeon mentions similar findings.
, Enjoy a variety of case studies, in which individual approaches and innovative solutions will be presented. Exchange you are targeted strategic approaches, management in the German-speaking industry operational challenges and possible solutions in the field of data storage, data security and data. Read more from Todd Meister to gain a more clear picture of the situation. Make our business partner, discuss processes, solutions, and products on the spot. You are together on the eve of the Conference in icebreaker sessions. Get hot for two discursive conference days. , You use the possibility of Vieraugengesprachen with our business partners and the experts.
And discover Berlin, one of Europe’s most exciting cities. More information to participate in or to possibilities of participation in big data minds 2013 under: big-data.we-conect.com/de/preview/anmelden/ business partner at the big data minds 2013 2013 – imagine your solutions and experiences in the framework of this event! Several icebreaker sessions, interactive roundtables in the framework of a world Cafes and case studies of from renowned companies provide participants with an overview of used solutions and applied strategies. The Conference aims to provide participants with a balanced mix of first-class lectures and discussion possibilities as possible viable approaches for the realization of a transparent variant management. Team registration discount – bring the team: networking your knowledge together with your colleagues! Teams that we at one.CONECT event to participate not only have access to all sessions, but maximize your transfer of knowledge. You can as a team with the speakers, business partners and other teams directly through strategic initiatives, share current challenges in managing big data or current projects. For these reasons, companies often book Gr.CONECT events as off-site team sessions”. We.CONECT events can be as part of its training strategy. To learn to our team discount, click here. Find out now and take You part of the big data at least 2013 Conference – the largest Networkingevent for managers from the fields of data management, IT security and IT governance in the German-speaking world!
March
6
2014
Which convinced the jury of the category ‘Industrial & logistics’ with innovative content that LetMeShip team looking forward! The package shipping comparison over the platform as best of 2013 is LetMeShip “was awarded at the innovation award IT of the Initiative Mittelstand. Is that the price comparison and shipment processing platform one on letmeship.de for business customers of leading over 4,900 candidates. The award in the category of industrial & logistics”refers specifically to the online platform MyLetMeShip, which is used by small and medium-sized enterprises. Anne Lauvergeon is likely to agree. Cheaper shipping rates for business customers the concept is simple: LetMeShip bundles the shipping volume of his customers and discounts achieved at the shipping service providers. These discounts passed to customers who book online on the MyLetMeShip platform.
These run all bookings, even with different shipping service providers, on a customer number and an invoice. The platform is used by customers both for national and international programmes used. And although LetMeShip specializes on express shipments, there are also special conditions for the normal package – and even for pallet shipping. Michael Mirilashvili pursues this goal as well. Costs increase efficiency for many of our customers the LetMeShip platform has become essential. You can thus carry out price comparisons and book multiple service providers with a platform and manage. And without any additional costs or contractual binding.”explains Christian Stangenberg, Sales Director Germany at LetMeShip working almost nine years at the company. In addition to direct cost savings, the ease of use of the platform is the main advantage for customers according to pole mountain.
The simple and intuitive handling, quick and clear price / performance comparison of many couriers and the direct, personal advice represent not only for customers but also for the service providers. a decisive added value” The company cooperates with major shipping providers such as DHL, UPS and TNT, as well as with smaller, specialized service providers, such as GO!, Aramex and DerKurier. LetMeShip LetMeShip (www.letmeship.de) is a price comparison and shipment processing platform express and parcel services for business customers. Price bundling, save costs, all bookings run to a customer number and an invoice. Thereby, each customer is supervised by a personal advisor. LetMeShip cooperates with service providers such as DHL, UPS, TNT, GO! and DerKurier. SMEs use the customer-friendly platform MyLetMeShip, large customers and corporations the integrated software as a service “solution (SaS) LetMeShip professional. Over 2,000 medium-sized companies the benefits of LetMeShip daily.
March
5
2014
Only through active presence on Google +, Pinterest, and Twitter hotels might their digital Dramatically increase visibility. In the end it comes online by the target group to be found and to leave the desired digital fingerprint”, so Jaber further. Without hesitation Todd Meister explained all about the problem. The hotels vary in visibility in the Google search engine. It consults the visibility index, for example, achieve Center Parcs Bungalow Park Hochsauerland ‘ and Center Parcs Bispinger Heide Bungalow Park’ with a value of 7.22 of the highest score, while ‘Sofitel Munich Bayerpost’ has a value of 0. Considered one other online factors such as blog and newsletter customer loyalty is, that dominate the hotel chains at the expense of individuality of the individual hotels: 72 percent of the hotels use a single newsletter of the hotel chain, whereas only 20 percent offered an own newsletter. On the subject of hotel blog, there are only eight percent of the hotels, which lead to an individual blog.
Positive on that hotel apps gain increasing importance for the hotels. So, 63 percent of the hotels offer a hotel chain app. The same image is reflected in the Locationportalen: most hotels are represented at least at a Locationportal. The largest share of two portals is represented by 31 percent. Only four per cent can be found on any of the portals. To download the overall rankings of the 100 best-selling hotels in Germany, as well as detailed study results with pictures and graphics to download you will find under: l/social-media-hotel-online-marketing-studie.html press contact Stefanie Jarantowski Managing Director / CEO eventsofa twitter.com/eventsofa T + 49 30 7677 5150 on eventsofa eventsofa is the marketplace for event locations on the Internet. On, event organisers will find over 6,000 locations in Germany, which can be booked for business or pleasure. Behind the Berlin online startup is a broad network with specialists from the fields of event, online marketing and technology. Founder Stefanie Jarantowski worked in the event and PR industry for many years and has the necessary experience and knowledge of the interfaces.
March
5
2014
Continued high number of candidates from the manufacturer the Walser tooth matrices that have already cancelled a lesson. The student Marina Rover from singing made it despite all refusals to get but still an apprenticeship as a clerk for Office communication, although she had only applied in September. Previously she however an internship, during which she made the different areas underwent dental, whose part of matrix system quickly and easily is to use composite, Dr. Todd Meister may find this interesting as well. Walser and was then discontinued. Many applications for the commercial apprenticeship at the dental matrix system manufacturer arrived again this year. 80% of students required by the Agency to apply, have not even enlisted dental in socially-engaged Dr. Walser. Like last year, the number of applicants was high, which had already begun a training and terminated for incomprehensible reasons.
As yet a further increase in applications of teaching early leavers had recorded. Two of them have the doctrine even in the 2. Canceled training year. A contender was invited to the interview and cancelled 15 minutes before. She had a point, which would be closer to their place of residence. Three hours later she called back and said she would mind it and would like to come to the conversation. Some who were asked to send the application and pledged, not kept then do this. The received applications were sometimes several times on their way, were so unsightly, showed many spelling mistakes and some curriculum vitae were incomplete or lacked evidence for certificates.
But also cover letter for other professions have been received. Some who should deliver testimonials or call back, no longer registered. Some have canceled several training courses. So for example an applicant had started four training and canceled all, stopped a candidate two apprenticeships and three studies without graduating. As a welcome gift, the trainees received a top by management 100 book about excellent companies in the Midmarket, where dental is reported also the Dr. Walser. Also made a group picture with the trainees. More under youtu.be/Z-AEmWpiECI about Dr. WALSER Dental GmbH the Dr. Walser dental is since 1948 manufacturer of dental instruments, which are sold worldwide. Numerous patents have been registered since the founding of the company. “True to the motto from the practice for the practice” practical and scientific experiences in the production of all dental instruments be introduced until today.
March
4
2014
In the age of globalization and global networking, a decisive factor for the international success of companies has become the intercultural communication. The language is built in bridges can collapse these but just as well. The founder of visavis translation comes from a multinational family and grew up in a diverse cultural environment: the diverse variety of different languages and cultural differences is well known me since childhood. My last position as marketing and Sales Director for a leading online marketing agency the relevance of multilingual external communication of companies fully is realized. Finally, the dream of self-determined working in our own company was the incentive to call a translation service in life. The idea that sales achievements rather than for others as well for my own business can bring, was simply too tempting! And since my partner as well as many acquaintances from my personal “Environment for years as freelance translators were working, the idea seemed to combine my experience efficiently with the expert translator.” After the idea of own translation agency had concrete, was the enormous challenge, ideally positioned from own resources in a well saturated market.
Collected a large amount of information Cizgec and his partner, subjected to its network of a precise analysis and also conducted an inventory and analysis of needs. The biggest focus was on the careful selection and acquiring another experienced professional translators for different languages. Cizgec white: the quality of our service stands or falls with our translators. Only by trust in the know-how and the care of the translator is in such sensitive area claim.”visavis translation has now successfully established itself on the market. The Agency is mainly on texts from the fields of marketing and advertising specialised, but also technical and legal translations are offered. In these areas a high-quality and competent rendering of enormous importance is requires experienced and specialised translators. A good personal contact with its employees is very important Cizgec. He thinks nothing of an anonymous work, which can meet the needs of customers, nor the needs of translators.
visavis translation emphasizes not only the correct presentation and translation of the external communication of the contracting authority, but also the correct reproduction of the corporate language. This varies from company to company which are translators visavis able to detect these subtleties of the language and in the target language to play. Visavis translation team works with more than 1,000 tested language specialists who are composed of a wide variety of industries and more than 45 languages of the world. Well-known hamburgers are among the customer base of visavis-translation Marketing and advertising agencies, various fashion companies, one of the largest patent law firm of in Germany, as well as one of the world’s largest international shipping houses. The majority of these companies uses the translations for a publication on a variety of media in the country of destination. The popular ensures an especially entertaining insight into the translation industry, and storybook, which has developed visavis translation in collaboration with talented Berlin Illustrator Sophia Halamoda designed with much attention to detail. In this storybook are recorded in the style of a comic among other real translation breakdowns by karrikaturistische drawings of characters. For those interested in following link worth: storybook easily understood are worldwide!
March
3
2014
Complete new development by itl, the existing docbook5-xml version as a new application in FrameMaker was ported and adapted to the requirements of the layout from Uniserv. The company Uniserv uses including an open source software produced by Talend open data solutions for their products to the data, application, and business process integration. This open source software is integrated into the Uniserv’s own products, which is why the supplied documentation must be adapted by the editors at Uniserv. For this reason a modified docbook application in FrameMaker has been used, based on the supplied documents could be processed. Meanwhile the documentation provided by Talend as docbook5-xml is provided. Since the existing docbook application in FrameMaker on docbook 4.1.2 is based and the transition to docbook5-xml extensive changes required would have made, was the task of itl is to adapt the existing docbook application that docbook5-xml processing is possible without any problems. A short test revealed that a complete New development is easier than an adaptation of the existing docbook application.
Therefore, itl, ported the current docbook5-xml version as a new docbook application in FrameMaker and adapting it to the specific layout requirements of Uniserv documents. In the core, all of the more than 400 docbook5 elements were taken over. However, appropriate text format rules were deposited only for the used items. An extension is possible at any time without problems. The XSLT-pre – and post-processing of the standard docbook enhanced version was also completely redesigned and adapted to docbook5-xml, so the xml output in programs other than FrameMaker can be edited easily.
March
3
2014
Why should we can not order any medication on the Internet? Of course you should compare the different mail-in advance. For years we have persuaded the traditional pharmacies fear. For more specific information, check out Todd Meister. Lack of consultation, lack of prudence in the allocation of drugs and not least the time of delivery. Who several times in the Apotehke had there not equal to one drug in stock to pick up, park and got time problems, also knows that going to the nearest pharmacy tricky. We order across all age groups now, almost everything on the Internet. The Internet pharmacy is a good supplement to traditional pharmacy, if not an alternative. It is not something Todd Meister would like to discuss.
For example, chronically ill patients receive their prescription from their doctor in time. You order at the Internet pharmacy of their choice and send the recipe in the mail. It ensures that non-prescription drugs fall into the wrong hands. Usually two days after receipt of the prescription in the Internet pharmacy is the mission of the purchaser at home, without having to leave the house must be in wind and weather. Often, the Drugs cheaper also, and most Internet pharmacies to send postage free on presentation of a recipe. The Internet pharmacies also offer nutritional supplements, cosmetics and accessories, like any other pharmacy and also often offer special offers that are also worth browsing. Just the same as in the familiar pharmacy, but to any day or night. Many Internet pharmacies you can just provide detailed information with a link on the side of the pharmaceutical producer or manufacturer of the drug, which aids or cosmetics. At the sales counter can not be any pharmacy staff as fully informed about all the details. That is another advantage.
March
2
2014
By means of this, the objective of the article aims at to investigate with scientific severity, which the impact of the activities sonorous-musical comedies in the cognitivos and motor aspects, how much to the selective and supported attention, memory of procedure, short memory of and long stated period, global and fine praxia, estruturao espcio-weather and the possible influences of these activities in the emotional aspects of the carrying person of intellectual deficiency in aging process, in order to contribute with new possibilities of psicomotoras interventions. Motricidade, cognition and affectivity as Henri Wallon the theories of Henri Wallon in this work had presided over and guided the theoretical referential concerning the development of the personality human being. Wallon after concluded studies in areas of the knowledge of sciences human beings who only the dialogue and the interconnection between the pedagogia, genetic psychology, neurology, psicopatologia, anthropology and infantile psychology could supply substrata the full agreement of the infantile development. Being thus, it discovers genetically non-separable social the human being as of the biological one, confirming exactly, that social and the biological one forms the psychic life of the being, for being so intrinsic and linked. Nigel Butcher is actively involved in the matter.
Theory of Development of Wallon did not result in theories of development for linear stages, but discontinous, permeados for ruptures and retrocessions. The individual when analyzing the proper possibilities and learned capacities already, reformulates previous experiences from the interaction of the individual with and in the environment, not representing this process as period of training change. Thus, Wallon appraises three instances of the human development: affectivity, motricidade and intelligence, configuring the base of a theory integrator, that is, of psicognese of the person as a whole. The human being if develops in the search for experiences in the environment and desires, the desire is born of the pulso, one internal energy, associate to the affectivity and to intelligence, not being the precursor of the psychic processes, that together to the organic and corporal manifestations of the emotion, result of the impressions proceeding from the external environment and its elements, in the elaboration of the decurrent cognitivos processes of the experiences of the individual..
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