Tag: Gap

I’ve always loved animated films. As a child, I would watch my favorite Disney films repeatedly on my family’s VCR. This was in the days before DVDs, decades before streaming. As an adult, I haven’t grown out of it (there’s nothing to grow out of). In fact, whenever there is ...

1.#SkillsGap #EmployeeDevelopment #FutureSuccess Spot the skill gap: As a manager, identifying and bridging the skills gap is crucial for organisational success. Find out which team member needs to upskill and acknowledge that these are growth areas. You must and can recognise that ski...

While the university, f.k.a. NUI Galway (NUIG) and University College Galway (UCG), is no stranger to cases of gender discrimination, what makes the current situation so grave is the sheer lack of value and respect of the staff by the university’s higher management. This time around, the ...

Face it, the world of voice assistants is the inverse of an action movie — predominantly female. From Amazon’s Alexa to Google’s Assistant, these digital helpers embody more than just code and algorithms. They mirror a societal norm, subtly echoing the gender gap that exists in tec...

Social media may be at the cutting edge of our digital culture, but it appears that it’s still lagging when it comes to race equality. An investigation by DIGIDAY has revealed many black content creators feel unsupported by some of the major platforms. Issues around suppressed con...

If you read the first part of this article, then you would have come out with this message; the idea that women are paid less than men for doing the same work is wrong. Although it is fashionable to scream equal pay for equal work, women, even when they have the same levels of education as...

I invite you to go into the gap. Call back all that you’re missing. Dare to do it through the pain, because of your pain. Yell into the void, even if all you can hear is the echo of your own voice, until you are hoarse. Then sit in the silence and wait. Wait. Wait. Watch. and Wait. ...

In the dynamic landscape of engineering, versatility is key to staying ahead. Mechanical engineers, recognizing the evolving demands of the industry, are increasingly drawn to the world of electronics. The fusion of mechanical engineering and electronics opens doors to a spectrum of opportunities, f...

“True racial equity is only possible by closing the racial disparity gaps caused by systems and structure of oppression.” You’ve likely heard this before. It is an argument: structures of oppression (e.g., racism) cause disparities in life outcomes. It is an action: to dismant...

The life expectancy gap between sexes increased 0.23 years from 2010 to 2019 and 0.70 years from 2019 to 2021. So, a much larger jump has been seen in the last few years compared to the decade prior. From 2010–2019, the biggest contributor to the gap was from unintentional ...

Over the past two decades, online, controlled experiments have become an increasingly core part of the way that many of the most successful tech companies develop products. Companies like Airbnb, Booking.com, Microsoft, Google, Netflix, Doordash, and Stitch Fix run tens of thousands of experime...

GAP is nothing but difference between actual state and desired state. A way to compare current conditions and practices in order to identify gaps and areas in need of improvement with regards to compliance to the relevant standards. Gap Analysis is one of the best procedures to help lead an or...

The persistent challenge of closing the achievement gap for African-American students in the United States reflects deeply entrenched systemic issues rooted in historical oppression and cultural biases. Despite efforts to address disparities in education, significant disparities persist, necessitati...

How to ensure if it is working in Browsers? To ensure that your website is accessible to all users, it’s important to provide fallback options for browsers that do not support the flexbox gap property. Is this supported in React Native? Yes, the flexbox gap property is supported in Re...