scholarly journals Trello (product review)

Author(s):  
Vanja Stojanovic

Trello is a project management solution that supports real-time collaboration and communication to accomplish project tasks and goals. Ideal for small-to-medium sized libraries, Trello’s intuitive user interface and robust integrations provide teams the flexibility to customize their workflows to meet their unique needs while delivering value to their user communities. Available with a free or paid subscription, this tool enhances teamwork and provides control over simple and complex projects. 

2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (16) ◽  
pp. 7197
Author(s):  
Yourui Tong ◽  
Bochen Jia ◽  
Shan Bao

Warning pedestrians of oncoming vehicles is critical to improving pedestrian safety. Due to the limitations of a pedestrian’s carrying capacity, it is crucial to find an effective solution to provide warnings to pedestrians in real-time. Limited numbers of studies focused on warning pedestrians of oncoming vehicles. Few studies focused on developing visual warning systems for pedestrians through wearable devices. In this study, various real-time projection algorithms were developed to provide accurate warning information in a timely way. A pilot study was completed to test the algorithm and the user interface design. The projection algorithms can update the warning information and correctly fit it into an easy-to-understand interface. By using this system, timely warning information can be sent to those pedestrians who have lower situational awareness or obstructed view to protect them from potential collisions. It can work well when the sightline is blocked by obstructions.


Author(s):  
Karan Dhiman

The main purpose of the Online Food Ordering Management System is to use it in the food-service industry. This feature helps hotels and restaurants to increase their online food ordering systems. Customers can choose from a wide range of food menu items within just a few minutes. In today’s modern food business, it's also able to deliver fast and easily to a customer’s place. The work presented as Online Food Ordering Management System simplifies the ordering process. The proposed solution presents a user interface and changes the menu to include all available options, creating customer work easier. Allows customers to order any item that they like and adjust the quantity of the food item. The order confirmation is displayed to the customer on the Homepage of the website. The order is put to the queue, updated across both the database and the admin panel, and provided in real-time. This system aids the staff with checking over orders in real-time and executing them effectively and easily with few errors. Here, the customer can also reserve a table at a restaurant of his/her choice and will get the confirmation of their reserved table on the homepage of our website.


Author(s):  
Alexandra N. Marsh ◽  
Vagisha Sharma ◽  
Surya K. Mani ◽  
Olga Vitek ◽  
Michael J. MacCoss ◽  
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2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Christopher White ◽  
Joanne Robbins ◽  
Daniela Domeisen ◽  
Andrew Robertson

<p>Subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) forecasts are bridging the gap between weather forecasts and long-range predictions. Decisions in various sectors are made in this forecast timescale, therefore there is a strong demand for this new generation of predictions. While much of the focus in recent years has been on improving forecast skill, if S2S predictions are to be used effectively, it is important that along with scientific advances, we also learn how best to develop, communicate and apply these forecasts.</p><p>In this paper, we present recent progress in the applications of S2S forecasts, and provide an overview of ongoing and emerging activities and initiatives from across the wider weather and climate applications and user communities, as follows:</p><ul><li>To support an increased focus on applications, an additional science sub-project focused on S2S applications has been launched on the World Meteorological Organization WWRP-WCRP S2S Prediction Project: http://s2sprediction.net/. This sub-project will provide a focal point for research focused towards S2S applications by exploring the value of applications-relevant S2S forecasts and highlighting the opportunities and challenges facing their uptake.</li> <li>Also supported by the S2S Prediction Project, the ongoing Real-Time Pilot initiative http://s2sprediction.net/file/documents_reports/16Projects.pdf is making S2S forecasts available to 15 selected projects that are addressing user needs over a two year period (November 2019 through to November 2021). By making this real-time data available, the initiative is drawing on the collective experiences of the researcher and user communities from across the projects. The Real-Time Pilot will develop best practice guidelines for producing useful and useable, application-orientated forecasts and tools that can be used to guide future S2S application development. We will present an update on the initiative, including results from an initial set of questionnaires that focussed on engagement strategies and practices, supporting a review of how projects were designs, the roles and responsibilities of different project participants and the methods used to determine project success.</li> <li>To increase the uptake and use of S2S forecasts more widely across the research and user communities, we present a new initiative: a global network of researchers, modellers and practitioners focused on S2S applications, called S2Sapp.net – a community with a shared aim of exploring and promoting cross-sectoral services and applications of this new generation of predictions.</li> <li>Finally, we will provide an update on a recently-submitted applications community review paper, covering sectoral applications of S2S predictions, including public health, disaster preparedness, water management, energy and agriculture. Drawing from the experience of researchers and users working with S2S forecasts, we explore the value of applications-relevant S2S predictions through a series of sectoral cases where uptake is starting to occur.</li> </ul>


Companies try to use better techniques to deal with complex projects. The maturity of companies to apply these better techniques can guarantee project success or not. The environment, where the engineering and construction project is developed, also has influence over the success. The maturity of a company's project management processes is also a factor of success. This chapter aims to talk about concepts related to engineering and construction initiatives.


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