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Advances in technologies permit individuals, workers, and businesses to be faster and more efficient through use of the Internet, multimedia products, and wireless communication devices.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 54 Issue 1, Jan 1996, p12-14,16-17, il
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3940
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Introduction of computers and automation into the textile industry has allowed it not only to survive but also thrive at home and in the international marketplace.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 56 Issue 11, Nov 1998, p48,50,52-57, il
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24899
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A possible view of what life in Charlotte might be like in 2058. The possible mistakes of the current generation recounted by the future generation and the successful changes made by the millennial generation from the way transportation is viewed to the touch screen progression. This may be a future we can expect.
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29658
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Once known for textiles and tobacco, North Carolina is now renowned for technology. From computers and software to pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and research trials, top companies in technology and biotechnology are calling the state, particularly the Research Triangle Park, home.
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NC Magazine (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 66 Issue 2, Feb 2008, p10, 12-15, por
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29854
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Thousands of plant species exist in Western North Carolina, and it can become difficult for gardeners to remember all the plant names. Garden designer Nancy Duffy created a smart phone and computer application that gives gardeners the ability to tag plants and keep organized digital records for their garden. The Muddy Boots Plant Tags are also being used in a series of garden tours hosted by Bullington Gardens of Hendersonville.
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30207
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PrecisionHawk is a commercial drone and data company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Its signature software program, DataMapper, gathers and analyzes data from sensors placed on drones. The primary mission is to help farmers with technology that can pinpoint crop disease and highlight dry areas down to the individual plant.
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30343
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Social media may have started out as a social experiment, but now it has developed into a wide-spread marketing platform that is continuously pushing the boundaries of modern business. This article gives examples of banks in North Carolina that have incorporated social media and technology into their banking services, and discusses how social media can enhance relationships with customers.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 91 Issue 1, Spring 2012, p37-39, il
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30368
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The expansion of banking services is enabled by rapid advances in and the adoption of sophisticated information technology systems that provide consumer and business banking customers with countless transactional options. Many North Carolina financial institutions have converted to an Ethernet network, which has allowed for more efficient telecommunication and extended service hours.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 91 Issue 2, Summer 2012, p51-52
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30623
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With the recent growth of local company AvidXchange, Charlotte is becoming a center for technology alongside its financial industry identity. With its automated accounts payable technology, AvidXchange helps businesses simplify their cash flow logistics.
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32684
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Helicopters, seaplanes, radar, and other technological devices will play important roles in lifesaving work for the Coast Guard. With the technological advances in observation and communication nearly two thirds of the Coast Guard stations will soon be deactivated.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 13 Issue 39, Feb 1946, p12-13, il
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34909
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Debbie Hume, of Fayetteville, founded Neuropathways to Learning to help those in the community struggling with neurological disorders. The practice specializes in Biofeedback and Neurofeedback training which involves teaching patients to recognize how their body is processing and responding to stimuli. Both these practices can reduce stress, anxiety, and can help those struggling with ADD and ADHD.
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CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January/February 2017, p36-45, il, por Periodical Website
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