This document provides information about parenting resources in Ingham County, Michigan. It includes details on prenatal education classes, parenting classes, parenting support groups, parenting resources, home visitation programs, and parent-child activities. The mission of the Ingham Great Start Collaborative is to ensure every family has access to comprehensive early childhood programs, services, and supports.
This document discusses how technology is changing the ways students interact, consume information, and learn. It notes that while technology is ubiquitous, it does not necessarily lead to digital or information literacy. It argues that educators need to help students take control of technology and be critical consumers of information. The document promotes using participatory and student-centered and technologies in teaching to engage students and help them develop important literacy skills for a digital world.
This document discusses the blessings and virtues of seeking knowledge. It states that seeking knowledge is a path to Paradise, as Allah will cause those who travel seeking knowledge to travel upon one of the paths to Paradise. The angels will be pleased with seekers of knowledge, and all of creation will ask forgiveness for them. The learned are the heirs of the Prophets. In conclusion, seeking knowledge will lead to high ranks in Paradise, the love of Allah, and is something one can do at any age.
How to Survive in a Startup Accelerator as a Technical Co-FounderJustin McCammon
- The document provides advice for technical co-founders in a startup accelerator on how to survive the 90 day program, including focusing on your product over everything else, the debate around native vs. HTML5 development, and the importance of user experience/design even for Facebook.
- It emphasizes focusing only on your product, not getting distracted by mentors or other opportunities, and the risks of launching too quickly without proper testing versus launching at a conference with time left for fixes.
This document provides guidance on dua (supplication/prayer) including:
1) Examples of duas from the Quran and hadiths are mentioned, including the Dua of Umm Maryam and Ibrahim.
2) It notes that dua is the essence of worship according to a hadith from Tirmidhi.
3) Situations where dua is especially recommended are listed, such as after prayers, when travelling, during rain, and specific times like Friday.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Here's a talk I prepared for Incitement which I will now discuss on my blog - http://brianritchie.me. Here I outline whats actually required to tell your story to the world and why its important. Most people tend to overthink this but I choose to do otherwise by telling them whats actually required is a personal leap of faith towards growth as an individual.
Annotating with Annotations - PHPBenelux June/2012Rafael Dohms
What exactly are annotations? How can they change the way you code and make life simpler? Annotations allow you to implement new functionality into code using "notes" this allows you to easily maintain your own architecture but benefit from external tools. Let's look at how annotations are used today in PHP and how we can develop our own solutions based on the existing libraries.
How to play Golf on the first day of Go-Live for a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne ...KPIT
The document summarizes an EnterpriseOne upgrade project completed by SYSTIME for a food manufacturing client. Key aspects included upgrading to take advantage of new functionality in version 9.0, migrating to a web interface, and preparing the infrastructure to support future growth. The project was completed in 22 weeks using SYSTIME's proprietary methodology. Rigorous testing and meticulous cutover planning helped ensure a smooth go-live with minimal issues. The upgrade laid the foundation for future application rollouts and business process optimization.
Reinforce your Growth with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.0 KPIT
The document discusses a customer who implemented JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.0 to replace their legacy ERP systems in order to gain global visibility, increase efficiencies, and support their rapid growth across Asia Pacific countries; it describes the phases of implementation across different regions and the benefits realized, such as optimized costs, improved sales support and data management; additionally, it reinforces the decision to upgrade their North America and Europe instances based on the functionality and benefits delivered.
Hans Molenaar, directeur Beeckestijn Business School en voorzitter Platform Innovatie in Marketing, gaf tijdens de MARCOM12 een inspirerende sessie over hoe je aan de slag zou moeten gaan met Social Media Strategie.
Efficiently handling Applications of Customer Receipts in Oracle Receivables KPIT
This document provides an overview of efficiently handling applications of customer receipts in Oracle Receivables. It discusses the different methods of applying receipt applications, including manually through the receipts workbench, via auto lockbox, and through receipt APIs. It also covers using receipt applications in abnormal situations, common errors, important reports, and tips and tricks.
The document discusses employee participation, empowerment, and labor unions. It defines employee participation as involving employees in decision making rather than just taking orders. Employee empowerment is described as transferring authority to employees to make decisions and take actions. Benefits of participation and empowerment include improved satisfaction, creativity, and less need for supervision. Challenges for managers include giving up control and for employees include initially finding it difficult. The document also outlines the history and functions of labor unions in protecting worker interests and conducting negotiations over mandatory bargaining items like wages and hours. Collective bargaining is defined as management and labor negotiating employment terms through good faith proposals and counterproposals that may result in agreements or impasses.
Jesus' mission was to save people. His current strategy is to use me. The reason is that there is a real heaven and hell where every person will spend eternity, so it is important to save people.
Wolters Kluwer reported its full year 2011 results, with revenues up 1% (4% at constant currencies) and ordinary EBITA up 2% (4% at constant currencies). Three of the company's four divisions saw organic growth, with Legal & Regulatory declining 1% organically due to pressure in Europe. The company achieved its guidance for the year. It also completed its Springboard operational excellence program, which will deliver run-rate savings of €205-210 million annually beginning in 2012. Ordinary free cash flow was €443 million, up 1% at constant currencies.
The document discusses developing Salesforce Lightning Design System (SLDS) apps with React.js. SLDS provides HTML and CSS but little JavaScript functionality, requiring developers to build dynamic behavior themselves. React.js helps by allowing markup and stateful components to be packaged for reuse. The case study app Mashmatrix Sheet demonstrates an architecture for SLDS apps in React using Redux to manage state from the server through Actions and Selectors.
Cloud-to-Intranet messaging by Force.com Streaming APIShinichi Tomita
The document discusses using the Force.com Streaming API to enable push notifications from a Force.com server to subscribed clients, allowing for cloud-to-intranet messaging without requiring open inbound ports on the firewall. It provides an overview of the message flow and sample code for making a callout from Apex and handling the asynchronous response using a response listener callback.
This document describes a screenshot server that uses PhantomJS, Node.js, Socket.IO, and AWS S3. The web server uses Socket.IO to receive page URLs from browsers, dispatch them to PhantomJS instances for rendering, and return the image URLs. PhantomJS instances render pages and upload images directly to S3. The system scales by increasing the number of PhantomJS renderer instances and stores screenshots in S3 for direct browser access.
This document discusses collecting photos from Twitter streams in real-time using Node.js on Heroku. It describes tracking hashtags and photo URLs to filter tweets containing images, and extracting the photo URLs. The architecture involves using the Twitter Streaming API and socket.io for real-time streaming to browsers, with fallbacks for Heroku which does not yet support WebSockets. The goal is to present the photo stream to users in real-time.