Influx of E-Com Sales? Now's the Time for 2021 Tax Planning | | When it comes to advanced tax planning, many online retailers either wait until the last minute or don't do it at all, resulting in business owners missing out on money-saving options. | | How to Soup Up Your Home WiFi With Multiple Repeaters and Access Points | | Does flaky Internet connectivity have you scrounging for solutions? The COVID-19 pandemic increased our demand for Internet service due to working from home, online learning for kids, and video conferencing with colleagues and family members. For many people stuck at home, Internet connectivity issues became more troublesome in recent months. Use these tips to improve your WiFi performance. | | Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys | | | | Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm.
This book is an excellent guide for students considering STEM courses, graduates pondering job choices, and career changers at any stage in life. It's also a useful tool for school and career counselors, recruiters, and HR pros eager to diversify their workplaces. | | How to Create Valuable Customer Conversations | | A pandemic, economic uncertainty and social distancing -- what a kerfuffle we are in. As marketing leaders, it's an incredibly difficult time to direct our teams. Yet, while we're all figuring out how to juggle emotions, families, dogs, toilet paper shortages, and a calendar full of conference calls, the revenue team has to press on in building pipeline and establishing predictable growth. | | POP!_OS Delivers Outstanding GNOME Experience | | POP!_OS 20.04, released on May 1, has the potential to be one of the best starting points for any new Linux user. That is a bold statement, but developer System76, has made some bold moves in pushing this Linux distro to the forefront. Jack Germain has a review on LinuxInsider. | | Apple-Google Contact Tracing App Gets First Trial in Switzerland | | Switzerland has launched a pilot program for SwissCovid, a contact tracing app based on Apple and Google's jointly developed APIs. The pilot involves several thousand workers. | | Report: Shortages Threaten Electronics Supply Chain | | COVID-19's rampage is causing the electronics industry to suffer supply chain setbacks. Product innovation remains incredibly important in today's new normal, but electronics industry product launches have been delayed or canceled due to the pandemic, suggests a new study. | | Necessity May Give Us a Virtual Court System | | One of the exciting things that came out of Microsoft Build was that the company has been working to create virtual court solutions. If done right, a virtual system could fix a lot of court-related problems. It would allow judges to work around their schedules better and give attorneys improved access to online resources. It also might provide a way for jurors to improve their understanding. | | From Hobby to Career Path: Tech-Savvy HS Sophomore Learns by Doing | | What started out as a 13-year-old's hobby to feed his passion for technology has turned into a business for Skyler Ficklin, operator of the QuitZoom website and iSkyler YouTube video channel. TechNewsWorld recently met with Ficklin on a Skype conference call to discuss his interest in helping both his peers and tech-curious adults understand today's world of mobile gadgetry. | | TRENDING ON ECT NEWS NETWORK | | Will Apple's AR Glasses Be Ready for Spring 2021 Debut? Apple may launch a line of AR smart glasses in the spring of 2021. The new peepers will be called "Apple Glass" and sell for $499, with prescription lenses costing more, based on the latest leaks. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Abandoned Open Source Code Heightens Security Risks Outdated or abandoned open source components are persistent in practically all commercial software, putting enterprise and consumer applications at risk from security issues, license compliance violations, and operational threats. Read more linuxinsider.com | | | | | | Step-by-Step Guidance from NICE inContact If your contact center agents are working from home, download this Remote Agent Checklist to ensure they can provide exceptional customer experience, no matter where they're based. Read more get.niceincontact.com | | | | | | Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. | | We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. | | This newsletter was sent in response to your request on an ECT News Network website. To update your settings, or to receive other newsletters from ECT News Network: Manage My Subscriptions. | | To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links:
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