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Munich Tech Scene

Country: Germany Population: 1,388,308 Cost of living compared to other world cities:  68th most expensive out the 342 cities featured in Numbeo’s 2013 cost of living index. Munich is the third biggest city in Germany and the largest city in Bavaria, as well as the state capital. Of all the German cities, Munich has the […]

An Austrian star of European computing

Original post by Google Official Blog Google started as a graduate school project. So it’s apt that the next film in our computing heritage series pays homage to the work of another student team, nearly 60 years ago in Austria. In the mid 1950’s, computer design was in the midst of a major transition, going from vacuum tubes to transistors. Transistors performed […]

Respecting the “G Word” — Why Gamification is Here to Stay

Original post by Scott Schnaars Scott Schnaars will be presenting at the TechMeetups Guru Program covering Sales, Partnerships, Alliances & Affiliates. Recently, I attended the Digital Shoreditch event here in London, a popular event for the region’s technology industry.  Specifically, I attended the PLAY day, which focused on “gamification.”  While themes of the day varied, the one constant was […]

An Exclusive with… Scott Schnaars, General Manager EMEA of Badgeville

Original post by The UP Group Scott Schnaars will be presenting at the TechMeetups Guru Program covering Sales, Partnerships, Alliances & Affiliates. What inspired you to join Badgeville? I’ve known Kris Duggan, our CEO & Co-Founder, for a number of years.  He is one of the most inspiring and driven people that I’ve ever met.  I worked for […]