The BPP is an academic project based at MIT which seeks to use prices collected at hundreds of online retailers to estimate a daily price index.
Yes, these things happen, but when these things happen after funding an entire project based on the investment of a charitable foundation and a crowd-funding drive, they can leave a pretty bad after taste.
Travis Boatman from Electronic Arts showed off a project based on Spore that the videogame giant's developers cobbled together in two weeks that took advantage of iPhone's accelerometer and touch-screen interface to guide the evolution of a hungry micro-organism.
Travis Boatman from Electronic Arts (nasdaq: ERTS - news - people ) showed off a project based on Spore that the videogame giant's developers cobbled together in two weeks that took advantage of iPhone's accelerometer and touch-screen interface to guide the evolution of a hungry micro-organism.
You may well want them in your company, but not in a team-based, project-based capacity.
Climate financing should complement efforts to promote development in accordance with national priorities and may include both program-based and project-based approaches.
Thus, teachers will not only be familiarized with a unique collection of open digital educational resources, but they will also be trained to link them with innovative pedagogical practices, such as using real world learning activities, implementing resource based and project-based approaches.
Many strike out on their own, establishing consulting practices that permit flexible, project-based work.
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The recent influx of alternative fee arrangements such as project-based pricing may only offer a temporary solution.
We can project, based on experience, how well that polo shirt will sell once it is introduced elsewhere.
Challenge-or project-based assignments in tech, he says, can be a great way to become more comfortable with trusting non-employees.
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The project, based in Kildeer, Illinois, aims to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S., said Harry Moser, president.
Many schools are increasingly using blended learning to free teachers up to spend more time working with students in project-based learning.
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Creed noted that the mutual trust between the companies meant the project was based on "a handshake" in the early days.
Celera was able to work quite happily with Gerry Rubin's non-profit Drosophila Genome Project, based at the University of California, Berkeley.
The third trend spans both digital learning, and project-based and personalized learning.
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Although universities provide individual and team project-based learning that are still difficult to replicate online, a Masters education can be taken anywhere.
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The feedback mechanism also offers a benefit to the scientist that could help refine a project focus based on crowd support and ideas.
The Kip Project, based in Wellington, said record donations of food and other goods had come in after harvest festivals across the county.
Kickstarter emphasizes project-based funding campaigns, and the projects they accept generally need to have a definite end-date and clear metrics for completion and success.
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What no one will have failed to notice of course is that while many bands are AOR relationships, some briefs these days are project-based.
Telework, flexible hours and even project-based work became common, everyday realities.
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We remain comfortable being somewhat below the Street given our conservative assumptions surrounding municipal financing activity and the inherent quarterly variability present in this project-based business model.
Open Educational Resources typically go beyond the textbook to incorporate interactive project-based learning methodologies that allow individualized, interactive engagement with subject matter content and personalized assessment of progress.
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The Project is based on the vision of King Sejong the Great (r. 1418-1450), who created the Korean alphabet, Hangeul, and promoted mass literacy education for all.
"This is very exciting: Voyager is beginning to explore the final frontier of our Solar System, " said Edward Stone, a Voyager project scientist based at California Institute of Technology.
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They have the systems in place to do quick project-based hires or to ingest piece-work, but they believe they can do HR without the need to cultivate and develop people.
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Creative Scotland said that moving companies from the previous system - known as flexible funding - on to project-based investments would continue to allow companies to plan for major projects.
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Now, as Khan has himself said and the move into computer science demonstrates, the Khan Academy is likely to be a place in the future that actively facilitates games, simulations, and project-based learning.
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