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How to Use Frugal Innovation to Grow Your Startup

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A frugal tap in Ghana. This is partly due to the global financial crisis of 2008, which led many companies to reassess their spending to cut costs. Despite its low price point (US$35), the Raspberry Pi offers impressive technical capabilities and has become popular among hobbyists, researchers, and commercial businesses.

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Skills Development in Africa: How Wide is the Skills Gap?

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Kenya and Nigeria are of a particular interest for the employers in the UK due to the high percentage of English speakers who have received bachelor’s degree or higher. Facing a high unemployment rate among graduates, Kenya encourages entrepreneurship in an effort to create more jobs in the technology sector.

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What is Brand Identity and How To Create a Great One: A Complete Guide for Marketers and Businesses (2019)

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You may also want to consider measuring social media engagement and keeping an eye on your online reviews. Speaking with people who have only glowing reviews is great, but does not paint the entire picture. Do your due diligence early and avoid legal and trademark issues further down the road. Typography.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

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fast.ai , the company he co-founded with Rachel Thomas and Sylvain Gugger is working to "radically democratize" deep learning by making it accessible to people beyond the tech world through courses, software and other methods. So he said, "Okay, well you can look at all this human resources data for this mine in Ghana. And he told me.