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Zevi Cafe works for a convenient SoMa lunch - Review - San Francisco - The Infatuation
4 hours ago Chicken breasts wrapped in grape leaves roast until juicy, then are served over creamy cannellini beans with caramelized grapes and a glossy balsamic pan sauce. Jump to recipe Inspired by a dish from one of Matthew Accarrino’s new Napa Valley restaurants, this home-friendly recipe brings grape leaves …
The Best Things We Ate In March 2026
Tony Vitello proved he's not like other MLB managers after first SF Giants win Who else would drop a Kanye quote? Tony Vitello got his first win as an MLB manger in Monday night's series opener against the San Diego Padres. It is …
30. Percutaneous Bedside Decannulation Of Femoral-femoral VA ECMO In A High-Volume Center
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El Rancho Grande - Review - Haight - San Francisco - The Infatuation
4 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California regulators are threatening to suspend Tesla’s license to sell its electric cars in the state early next year unless the automaker tones down its marketing tactics for its self-driving features after a judge concluded the Elon Musk-led company has been misleading …
From the Archives: Xiaogui / 小鬼
This story was originally published on July 06, 2020.
Amazon Bedrock Now Available for Partner Resale | Amazon Web Services
By Julia Chen, Vice President, ASP Core – AWS Amazon Bedrock has become a cornerstone of AI innovation, with thousands of customers each month building and deploying transformative AI solutions. Since its launch in 2023, organizations have embraced Amazon Bedrock’s multi-model approach, leveraging diverse foundation models (FMs) from multiple providers to address unique business challenges and create transformative AI applications and agents securely and at scale.
The use of ROTEM in Detection of Coagulopathy and Altered Hemostasis in Patients Undergoing Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
1 Introduction Major abdominal surgery entails risks of considerable blood loss and need for transfusion. Standard laboratory tests of coagulation such as INR and PTT are routinely used to assess patients' bleeding risk and to guide intraoperative bleeding management. However, INR and PTT are poor predictors of bleeding risk, and inadequately capture the spectrum between hypocoagulable and hypercoagulable.
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10 hours ago Bestselling author Martha Beck has tried many things over her 62 years of life to quell the anxiety that’s been her constant companion since childhood. The Harvard-trained sociologist experimented with therapy, medication, self-compassion practices and many, many hours of meditation. Then, as …
Q&A with Aozora Brockman, author of "Light and Moon"
Aozora Brockman’s story “Light and Moon” was published in The Offing’s Fiction department. Q&A conducted by Julia Chen, Fiction Assistant Editor. Donate to The Offing! Our Patreon supporters received early access to the interview with The Offing contributor Aozora Brockman. The Offing pays our contributors, and we appreciate the help of all of our supporters in sustaining our work.
12 Restaurants To Make You Fall In Love With SF Again
Italy 1 day ago If you see this dish on the menu in Italy, you’re in a tourist trap nzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald • 1d It’s a common pasta combo but for Italians, it’s a red flag.
The 9 Best Breweries in San Francisco
Craft Brewing 3 hours ago Leftovers: Blue Moon takes ice cream out to the ball game | Dave’s Killer Bread packs protein into bars fooddive.com - Food Dive staff • 3h Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere.
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Travel (New Zealand) 10 hours ago Man armed with axe jumps out of bushes with co-offenders to rob victim of ute nzherald.co.nz - Belinda Feek • 10h A man armed with an axe jumped out of bushes as his co-offenders surrounded their victim’s ute, after luring him there on the premise of an “exchange … Biology 3 hours ago The 25 Best Zoos and Aquariums in the U.S. [2024] upgradedpoints.com - Amar Hussain • 3h Nearly every city in the U.S. has at least 1 zoo or aquarium, so choosing which...
Imm Thai Street Food
Julia Chen Ask anyone within a five-block vicinity of the Cal campus where to go for Thai food and they’ll all say the same two words: Imm Thai. The casual spot on University Ave. hosts a constant parade of Berkeley families and lanyard-wearing students inhaling thai iced teas and going in on sharable entrées that are as affordable as they are delicious (nothing on the menu is over $17). Go for the smoky basil pork that's nice and saucy over rice, or any of the velvety curries.
Early To Rise
Brianna Danner Early To Rise is a pop-up-turned-restaurant that effortlessly fills NoPa’s nice-casual breakfast niche—literally, because it’s in the old Automat space. Unlike many other brunchy spots in the city, almost everything on the menu at this naturally lit spot is made from scratch, from sugar-dusted donuts and hot sauce to the super-thick, house-smoked bacon.
The Best Dim Sum Restaurants In SF
Melissa Zink San Francisco is lucky to be home to some of the best dim sum in the country. They generally fall into three categories: takeout-friendly bakeries that are good for filling up on freshly steamed pork buns, high-end places churning out creative xiao long bao and taro puffs shaped like swans, and old-school institutions with classic carts. We love them all. but these are the 11 best dim sum spots in SF. If you're looking for great dumplings, we have a guide for that , too.
Exploring language needs of college transfer students with learning analytics: towards a more equitable experience
Dennis Foung [1] ; Julia Chen [2] ; Kin Cheung [2] [1] The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada [2] The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong Localización: International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, ISSN 2365-9440, Nº.
Outcomes of Total Aortic Arch Replacement in a Canadian Nationwide Registry
Accurate benchmarking of outcomes following elective open total arch replacement is important for surgical decision-making and for comparisons to emerging endovascular technologies. A multicenter registry of consecutive aortic arch procedures in 9 centers across Canada contained 250 elective total arch replacements from 2010 to 2021. A total of 728 patients undergoing elective hemiarch replacement over the same time period was used as a comparator group.
The Best Chinese Restaurants In San Francisco
20 hours ago Just before midnight on Wednesday, December 13, the Las Vegas Strip’s newest casino will finally open its doors. The 67-story, 3,644-room Fontainebleau Las Vegas first broke ground back in 2007. In the last 16 years, the property has changed ownership, changed names, started and stopped …
Introducing the Generative AI Center of Excellence for AWS Partners: The Path to AI Expertise | Amazon Web Services
By Julia Chen, Vice President, Partner Core – AWS We’ve all seen the far-reaching industry and functional applications of generative artificial intelligence (AI) that has captured widespread attention and an urgency for customers to transform their businesses. Generative AI’s nascency and pace of innovation means there is an increasing demand for specialized capabilities at even the most mature enterprises.
Where To Eat When You’re Sick Of Being Told To Order 2-3 Small Plates Each
The SF spots where you can get your own damn plate of food. January 12, 2023 Listen, we have nothing against small plates. It’s fun to try a bunch of …
AI-Assisted Enhancement of Student Presentation Skills: Challenges and Opportunities
Open AccessArticle by Julia Chen 1,*, Pauli Lai 2, Aulina Chan 3, Vicky Man 3 and Chi-Ho Chan 2 1 Educational Development Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China 2 Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China 3 Language Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
The Current Landscape of EndoSuture Aneurysm Repair (ESAR)
MODERATOR Naiem Nassiri, MD, FSVS, RPVI Assoc.
Abstract Objective The purpose of this study is to elucidate the role of the AFX2 platform in the endovascular treatment of aortic pathology. Methods All procedures by a single surgeon resulting in implantation of a bifurcated unibody stent graft were retrospectively reviewed. Indications for selection of the AFX2 endograft in each case were evaluated. Aortic anatomy was determined via review of pre-operative computed tomography (CT) scans.
ALTERNATIVE ENDOGRAFT AORTOILIAC RECONSTRUCTION FOR ILIAC BRANCH ENDOPROSTHESES
Abstract Objectives Endovascular treatment of complex common iliac artery (CIA) and internal iliac artery (IIA) aneurysms using iliac branch endoprostheses (IBE) has proven safe and effective. Instructions for use (IFU) require deployment of current IBE technology with the corresponding manufacturer's modular bifurcated aortic endograft. Concomitant aortoiliac occlusive disease, inadequate renal artery-iliac bifurcation length, and unfavorable aortic anatomy preclude on-label IBE deployment.
LearnVest's head of product shares his best storytelling tips for product managers
“What’s your story?” That’s Vivek Bedi’s favorite question to ask product managers in interviews. “What’s your story?” That’s Vivek Bedi’s favorite question to ask product managers in interviews. If PMs can’t explain their own background and interests well, they probably won’t be able to build a strong case for your product. Vivek is a product guy with over 15 years of experience and knows a thing or two about building and selling great products.
Opinion: We students can, and must, tackle 'divisive concepts'
As students growing up in an era where Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of a society was championed, we were always told that people should “not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." While it is our intention as Iowa students to move our state to a point where things are fair, just, and equitable, House File 802 is simply not the solution to this problem.
Q&A with K-Ming Chang, author of “Xiaogui / 小鬼” & “Arcadia” and The Offing’s new Micro Editor
K-Ming Chang’s “Xiaogui / 小鬼” and “Arcadia” were published in The Offing’s Fiction department on July 6, 2020 and in October 2020 K-Ming joined The Offing staff as the new Editor of the Micro department. Q&A conducted by Julia Chen, Assistant Fiction Editor and Di Jayawickrema, Fiction Reader. Donate to The Offing! Our Patreon supporters received early access to this Q&A with The Offing contributor and editor K-Ming Chang and receive other perks as well.
The Solution that Snowballed!
Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with Alisdair McKeand of CAE Technology Services, a Cisco Gold Partner in London, UK. I’m sharing our conversation as it illustrates the power of Cisco APIs and one of the methodologies – called JumpStart – that we use to assist resellers in developing new platform-enabled software to expand their market reach, implementing a successful go to market plan and building a sales pipeline.
Partner Summit Digital Starts Next Week – Are you Future Ready? - Cisco Blogs
It’s almost here! Our largest partner event of the year, Cisco Partner Summit Digital 2020, starts next week on October 28th. We’re so excited to “see” you. The virtual format this year allows us to engage with more partners than ever before.
Healthcare Transformed by Cisco Partner’s Innovative Real-Time Locating System Platform
It started with a question: what if we could track medical equipment the way we track packages? That’s what our STANLEY Healthcare partner asked themselves while building a Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) platform with Cisco’s Wi-Fi-based solution. As a result, they transformed how medical centers enhance and protect their most critical assets – their people, patients, devices, and business.
How the old-fashioned telephone could become a new way for some to see their doctor Original
Staying home to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, patients and their doctors have embraced telemedicine. Prior to COVID-19, telehealth use was growing but represented a tiny percentage of all health care visits. During the peak of the first wave of infections, many telehealth centers saw a dramatic increase in care – for example, the University of Michigan had a 2,500% increase in telehealth encounters.
Partner Transformation Website and Training For Growth and Profitability
Committed to helping partners transform themselves at any stage of their business journey, Cisco has introduced new Transformational Partner Practice Building Training available at the new Partner Transformation Website. Through this training, partners will discover a robust portfolio of resources to help them build new capabilities, deliver more customer value, and profit in today’s markets.
Q&A with Ian MacAllen, author of “The Lives of Paul”
Ian MacAllen’s “The Lives of Paul” was published in The Offing’s Fiction department on February 3, 2020. Q&A conducted by Julia Chen, Reader, Fiction Donate to The Offing! Our Patreon supporters received early access to this Q&A with The Offing contributor Ian MacAllen, and receive other perks as well. The Offing pays our contributors, and we appreciate the help of all of our supporters in sustaining our work. If you are able, consider donating to The Offing today, whether one-time or monthly.
Cisco Customer Experience (CX) Strategy for Partners
Partners, we intend to make history with you by enabling the best Customer Experience in the industry! Please watch this important video from Denny Trevett, VP of Cisco’s CX Partner Model, sharing (from his home) the latest on Cisco’s CX strategy for partners – why it matters to you and how it will benefit you by increasing your profitability and growth. At its core, Cisco’s CX strategy is about helping customers realize the value of their technology solutions quickly and completely.
How to get qualitative user feedback to improve onboarding
User onboarding is never finished. Gathering user feedback and improving onboarding isn’t just helpful. It’s necessary to providing value, especially as your user base grows and your product evolves. While quantitative data can tell you what’s wrong, it doesn’t tell you why. Without knowing why, it’s hard to determine the impact a change could have. Will sprucing up the copy on one in-app message be enough? Or will the entire onboarding flow need to be rebuilt?
Accelerate Digital Transformation Now
How do we think about transforming into the future, when we’re faced with so many changes in our present, such as working from home mandated by stay at home orders. Watch me share some of my thoughts, in this short video. That said, the need for businesses to digitally transform has grown. For instance, in February 2020, IDC conducted two surveys in China of over 100 CXOs to gather their opinions regarding the impact the coronavirus will have on IT and digital transformation initiatives.
Q&A with Suiyi Tang, author of "American Symphony: Other White Lies"
An excerpt from Suiyi Tang’s “American Symphony: Other White Lies” was published in The Offing’s Fiction department on October 1, 2019. Q&A conducted by Di Jayawickrema, Fiction Reader. Donate to The Offing! Our Patreon supporters received early access to this Q&A with The Offing contributor Suiyi Tang, and receive other perks as well. The Offing pays our contributors, and we appreciate the help of all of our supporters in sustaining our work.
Cisco and our Partners: Transforming together, today
Partner Digital transformation is changing the way customers purchase technology and deliver experiences to their target markets. And as our customers digitally transform, there are opportunities to sell to new buying centers that utilize line of business budgets.
Osimertinib in the treatment of leptomeningeal disease in T790M-negative, epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated non-small cell lung cancer: a case report
Authors: Julia Chen, Hussein Soudy Abstract Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LMC) is a terminal event in advanced cancer, its incidence in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is increasing due to recent advances in systemic therapy and prolongation of survival.
The future of mobility
While transport hasn’t traditionally been the sexiest of sectors, it does touch just about every corner of our lives. The UK transport network moves an extraordinary number of people and vast quantities of goods to the places they need to be every day, with clear impacts on the economy, environment, health, wellbeing and housing. A few facts to illustrate its importance: And transport must evolve to meet the changing needs of the society it serves.
A Guide to Getting Started With In-App Messaging
Sales and marketing teams have long relied on the power of lifecycle messaging to get more and more users through the door. Beautiful, personalized landing pages and emails are the norm, not the exception. Lifecycle messaging has increasingly expanded into the product, and for good reason. As software experiences get better and better, users have little to no tolerance for clunky interfaces and unclear product messaging.
4 Simple Ways to Personalize Your Product Experience
In both, the recommendations do wonders in driving engagement and ultimately, increasing revenue. While the personalization is an added touch to the core streaming and shopping services of Netflix and Amazon respectively, it’s hard to image either without product personalization. A complex algorithm on par with those of Amazon and Netflix might be too far-fetched for your product's use case. But providing users with a personalized product experience is still a worthwhile endeavor.
Australia Proposes Modern Slavery Reporting Requirements for Multinationals - An Overview and Comparison to Existing Corporate Modern Slavery Disclosure Legislation | Ropes & Gray LLP - JDSupra
The Australian Government has released a consultation paper proposing the adoption of legislation that would require many multinationals operating in Australia to publicly report on modern slavery risk in their business and supply chains and their related compliance practices.
The EU Conflict Minerals Regulation - Frequently Asked Questions and Take-Aways for Downstream Companies (or Why Should I Care About Yet Another New Supply Chain Regulation?) | Ropes & Gray LLP - JDSupra
In late May, the European Union published the final text of its recently adopted conflict minerals regulation (the “Regulation”), which was more than seven years in the making. On almost a daily basis, we are asked by clients what, if anything, they should be doing under the Regulation. In this Alert, we provide a deep dive on the Regulation – in an easy-to-follow Q&A format – and take-aways for downstream companies.
User Testing Day: How We Honed Our User Testing Strategy
“So...what is this supposed to do?” I hear. Then, “This could get nerve-wrecking. I would probably just give up.” A few minutes later, “Ah, I get it! This was what I was looking for earlier.” This is a typical User Testing Day with my teammates at Appcues. We’re sitting in the Davenport building in Cambridge, MA, where HubSpot’s headquarters are located. We’re here to gather feedback on our onboarding experience and our improved WYSIWYG editor.
Mobile App Onboarding: Tips for Nudging New Users to Take Action
Mobile App Onboarding: Tips for Nudging New Users to Take Action
How to Reduce Churn with a Customer-Focused Cancellation Flow
Canceling ?churn. Too many SaaS teams see the moment when a customer presses the “Cancel my account” button with a feeling of surrender. In reality, about half of users initiate this process two or more weeks before their accounts expire, giving you ample time to re-engage and retain them. Even though it's hard to change the mind of canceling customers, they are still a better opportunity than trying to convert someone who's not familiar with your brand.
How to Grow Insanely Engaging Products with Success Messages
Product managers and marketers often fall into the trap of “carrot and the horse” thinking. They dangle carrots in front of users, in the form of email blasts with discount codes and unending streams of notifications. These strategies can be effective—but only when they tap into real user motivations. This is a fundamental principle of human psychology first uncovered by Ivan Pavlov over a 100 years ago.
U.S. Legislation Requires Enhancements to Modern Slavery Compliance Procedures to Address North Korean Labor Risks
On August 2, 2017, the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act was signed into law in the United States. The CAATSA restricts entry into the United States of goods made with North Korean labor, wherever located, and imposes sanctions on foreign persons that employ North Korean labor. Beginning in November, U.S. Customs and Border Protection began efforts to enforce the CAATSA, and further enforcement activity is expected.
The 8 Growth Tactics that Use Personalization to Impress and Convert
Personalizing your product's experience is one of the most powerful ways to impress, convert, and retain users. Personalization intrigues users, gets them feeling comfortable quickly, and holds their attention for longer periods of time. When implemented alongside your growth strategies, personalization can become a key lever of additional growth. In this article, we look at the way eight companies use personalization to engage users from the first moment and keep them coming back.
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