{"id":75723,"date":"2018-04-26T15:50:07","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T22:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spring.is\/old\/blog\/weekly-tech-roundup-april-12-2018-copy-2\/"},"modified":"2018-04-26T16:15:54","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T23:15:54","slug":"weekly-tech-roundup-april-26-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spring.is\/old\/blog\/weekly-tech-roundup-april-26-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tech Roundup: April 26, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"75723\" class=\"elementor elementor-75723 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed42727 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed42727\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-012a31b\" data-id=\"012a31b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0ef524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0ef524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 13-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>More on Jobs Theory, Impostor Syndrome, the growth of Vancouver&#8217;s FinTech ecosystem, how to email busy people, and Adecco&#8217;s acquisition of General Assembly all feature in this week&#8217;s Tech Roundup. #TechThursdays<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9910209 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9910209\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a84af3f\" data-id=\"a84af3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7374d11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7374d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"b858\" class=\"graf graf--h3 graf--leading graf--title\"><strong class=\"markup--strong markup--h3-strong\">1. The Five Types Of Impostor Syndrome And How To Beat Them<\/strong><\/h3><div><p>Many high achievers share a dirty little secret: Deep down they feel like complete frauds\u2013their accomplishments the result of serendipitous luck.<\/p><\/div><div><p>This psychological phenomenon, known as impostor syndrome, reflects a belief that you\u2019re an inadequate and incompetent failure, despite evidence that indicates you\u2019re skilled and quite successful.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae35af elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9ae35af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/40421352\/the-five-types-of-impostor-syndrome-and-how-to-beat-them\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-db0ae9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"db0ae9f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0879de8\" data-id=\"0879de8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ede115 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ede115\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"c-pageHeader-h1\">2. Matrix: Vancouver&#8217;s money makeover<\/h3><h3>From bookkeeping to blockchain, Vancouver\u2019s fintech stars are growing up and looking to go global<\/h3><p>Call it Western financial alienation. With Canada\u2019s big banks and traditional finance players headquartered in Toronto, perhaps it\u2019s no surprise that B.C. is home to many of the country\u2019s most promising and disruptive fintech companies. Backed by some sizeable investments, these businesses are shaking up the financial sector by using technology in novel ways. But this isn\u2019t a new trend on the West Coast.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c4a519 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0c4a519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcbusiness.ca\/Matrix-Vancouvers-money-makeover?utm_campaign=Revue%20newsletter&#038;utm_medium=Newsletter&#038;utm_source=NotionPort\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13bbb06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13bbb06\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c5af4e\" data-id=\"3c5af4e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc0f21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bfc0f21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content__title\">3. Know the Two\u200a\u2014\u200aVery\u200a\u2014\u200aDifferent Interpretations of Jobs to be Done<\/h3><p id=\"53b0\" class=\"graf graf--figure graf-after--h3\">The two versions of JTBD see consumers differently. One version sees them as reactive creatures who just do things. The other sees them as pro-active and aspirational.<\/p><p id=\"bd11\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--figure\">The popularity of Jobs to be Done has exploded in recent years. This has been both good and bad.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e4de4e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8e4de4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/jtbd.info\/know-the-two-very-different-interpretations-of-jobs-to-be-done-5a18b748bd89\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e93c15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e93c15\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fda217\" data-id=\"0fda217\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-691a24d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"691a24d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"b2c2\" class=\"graf graf--h3 graf--leading graf--title\">4. How to Email Busy People<\/h3><p>I was just chatting with a friend that is a successful entrepreneur,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/humbledmba.com\/dont-be-an-idiot-find-a-great-startup-advisor\">advisor<\/a>, and angel investor. \u00a0He has 1700 unread emails in his inbox. \u00a01700! \u00a0<\/p><div>This happens to him every month or two. \u00a0All it takes is a few days of vacation, a company emergency, a funding round, or any other real life issue. \u00a0Email just loads up on him. \u00a0He&#8217;s always trying new GTD strategies, collaborative software, inbox fixer programs. \u00a0They all help to some degree, but the reality remains that he receives a shit ton of email.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82d24d9 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"82d24d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/humbledmba.com\/how-to-email-busy-people\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0775af1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0775af1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65f7f4a\" data-id=\"65f7f4a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a81c834 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a81c834\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"b2c2\" class=\"graf graf--h3 graf--leading graf--title\">5. Adecco to acquire edtech company General Assembly for $413 million<\/h3><p id=\"3d0d\" class=\"graf graf--h4 graf-after--h3 graf--subtitle\">Swiss staffing company Adecco Group is buying U.S.-based technology education provider General Assembly for $412.5 million including debt, it said on Monday, adding heavy investments in the business would initially drag on earnings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a780a elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"88a780a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2018\/04\/16\/adecco-to-acquire-edtech-company-general-assembly-for-413-million\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec180c3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec180c3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2d5462\" data-id=\"c2d5462\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa2ea24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fa2ea24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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