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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is Superposition?

Superposition describes a quantum system’s ability to be in multiple states at the same time until it is measured.

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Bhavesh Rawat Bhavesh Rawat
Updated on May 02, 2024

Meta Charset UTF 8 in HTML Explained

Meta charset=“utf-8” is an HTML tag that makes it possible to use emojis and other characters outside of the ASCII character set on your webpage. Here’s how it works.

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Zak Edwards Zak Edwards
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is SQL Injection?

SQL injection is a type of cyberattack that lets a criminal execute their own SQL queries on a database. Here are some examples.

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Zak Edwards Zak Edwards
Updated on May 02, 2024

What Is Smishing?

Smishing is when an attacker uses text messages to trick victims into giving up money, personal information or installing malware. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

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Adam Thomas Adam Thomas
Updated on May 01, 2024

How to Create Metrics That Inspire Action

We can collect massive amounts of data, but all that information is useless if it doesn’t lead to concrete actions. Our expert lays our the RAQ framework to get you from thinking to doing.

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Mrina Sugosh Mrina Sugosh
Updated on May 01, 2024

Why Full-Stack Developers Are the Future of Software Engineering

Technological advancements and a shift toward more agile development environments have increased the importance of full-stack developers. Here’s what that means.

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Michael Hinkle Michael Hinkle
Updated on May 01, 2024

How to Win Over Gatekeepers and Close More Deals

Navigating gatekeepers is an inevitable part of sales. Here’s how to start working with them rather than against them to close more deals. 

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Josh Tolley Josh Tolley
Updated on May 01, 2024

What Really Is a Good Return on Investment?

Our expert breaks down the four types of saving most people fall into, and how you can probably be doing it better.

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Lauren O’Neill Lauren O’Neill
Updated on May 01, 2024

5 Ways to Level Up Your Hiring Process

Top-notch interviewers and processes have the best chance of nabbing top-notch talent.

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Jacqueline Jensen Jacqueline Jensen
Updated on May 01, 2024

Hey Founders — This Is Why You Need a Private Email Newsletter

In 2013, I started a curated newsletter email for friends and family to keep them updated on my life and work. I can’t recommend it enough.

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