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What Retail Technology Needs To Do Next

February 5, 2019 apucareertips

If you're a big retailer and talk about mapping the genome of your inventory and matching it to customer tastes, you'll get resistance. But the future is coming and these changes will make retail stores worth going to again.

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Is Technology Helping or Hurting Corporate Recruiters and Human Resources?

August 6, 2018 Susan Hoffman

In this vlog, APU professor Marie Gould Harper talks about how technology may be creating a roadblock for human resources looking for qualified applicants.

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Walmart Adopting Facial Recognition Technology to Help Unhappy Shoppers

August 11, 2017 Susan Hoffman

My interest was piqued when I read that Walmart plans to develop facial recognition technology to detect frustrated and unhappy shoppers.

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Technology Versus Human Workers: What Will Happen in Our Future?

August 2, 2017 Susan Hoffman

We must figure out a way to move to the front of technology, instead of having technology dictate our work and eventually put us out of work.

7 Ways Microwave Engineers May Have Changed Your Life

October 9, 2014 apucareertips

By Patrick Dever, P.E.
Faculty Member, Electrical Engineering at American Public University

RF and microwave engineering is a specialty area within the electrical engineering profession that deals with circuits and systems that operate in the RF and microwave portions of the electromagnetic spectrum. These signals, which fluctuate between 100 million and 300 billion times per second, are the backbone of many of the wireless devices that we take for granted.

Become Indispensable! Prepare Your Career For The Future Today

March 14, 2013 apucareertips

To have job security and increase your earning power both now and in the future, you need to boost your relevance by learning new things. The challenge is knowing what to learn, what courses to take, and what degrees will position you to thrive in the years ahead.

“Cme Wrk 4 Us. $$+GR8 Bfts”

June 23, 2011 rharding

A number of years ago a news story emerged in Britain, which detailed an event that took place in a primary school in Scotland—a student had submitted an assignment written entirely in “txt.” The news media was outraged; this single act constituted an assault on grammar, and was seen as a harbinger of doom for the English language.…