Archive for the tag: "google"
Google & NASA select Sandboxer
Sandbox Member, Zain Jaffer has been selected as one of the world’s top 80 future leaders by Google and NASA to be taught at the elite Singularity University. Zain was chosen from a pool of over 1,600 candidates from 85 nations to spend the summer at the NASA Ames Research Centre where he will learn [...]
Weekly inspiration #23: Internet Lovin’
Sunday being Valentines and the Chinese New Year, I tried to find a theme somehow connecting the two – ultimately settling on our love affair with the internet. Google’s first TV advertisement in the US captures the sentiment quite well. The internet enables and initiates almost everything, from information sharing to something potentially much more. [...]
The visit to Googleland
Remember these childhood dreams, where you imagined that you would once work in a place that consists entirely of chocolate and where you could just indulge in sweets all day, maybe taking a nap in between? Well, as you probably have realized until now, this place doesn’t exist. But: The Google offices in Zurich come quite close.
“INNOVATION COMES FROM PLACES THAT YOU DON’T EXPECT”
For every tech company (and for many others as well), constant innovation is vital. But how do you ensure that employees have good ideas – and that they can be turned into successful products? One company that has been very successful in in-house innovation is Google. In an interview with BusinessWeek, Google CEO Eric Schmidt [...]