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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Technology has its own momentum. Mobile apps.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Learn how to build a business case for technology and speak to your board’s priorities. Sarah Parks, Director of Technology, Esler.

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Transportation Association: Drones Could Save Money and Time, Limit Drivers’ Headaches

Associations Now

Many states have already started using the technology. Drones are quickly becoming one of the most interesting pieces of technology out there—and in some contexts, one of the most controversial. For example, on-the-ground bridge inspections cost as much as $4,600, divided between labor, lane closures, and equipment.

Iowa 40
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Serving Your Professional Community for Impact

Association Adviser

If you were the CEO of an association that strives to support applied technology professionals through training, credentialing, research, standards-setting and ongoing development of new competencies in any region of the world, where would you start? Matt Loeb, CGEIT, CAE, FASAE, ISACA. AA: In what capacity did you work for IEEE?

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Destinations Experiment With New Marketing Efforts

Associations Now

Here’s a closer look at three of the more interesting examples I’ve stumbled upon in the past few weeks. The effort aims to increase awareness for Chicago as a business and tourism destination and showcase the city’s technology and cultural industries. More and more U.S. Showcase Your City. Give Your Regards to Broadway.

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Repair Association Backs Farmers Seeking to Unlock Tractor Software

Associations Now

As technology advances, what used to be a simple repair is now much more complex, often involving computer troubleshooting as much as a mechanical work. Andy Goodman of the Iowa-Nebraska Equipment Dealers Association is on the other side of the tractor debate. One place where this change is playing out is on America’s farms.

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The Dangers of Shifting Your Work Schedule

Associations Now

As The Huffington Post notes in one example, a 2012 study by University of Iowa researchers found that police officers who commonly worked evenings and nights were far more likely to get less than six hours of sleep than fellow officers who worked the day shift.

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