Coffee is just a means to an end for some; it’s a way to wake up and stay that way. But to others, coffee is a way of life, an art form, a drink to be savored with each sip. Here are six of our favorite apps for coffee making and drinking.

Although coffee and technology haven’t always been a great match (think pourover coffee fanatics who do everything by hand), at April’s Specialty Coffee Association of America Expo in Boston, a new piece of tech was what generated the most buzz. The Modbar could transform the modern coffee bar. The laboratory-like system hides all but the coffee, milk and water taps under the counter. The system is both modular and customizable and uses a touchscreen to control all of the elements. Read more…

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People are doing more and more with quadricopters. The MeCam was invented to make it easier to record and share videos of yourself.

MeCam

Today people capture and share their photos and videos using archaic methods and with mixed results. The MeCam launches from the palm of a hand and hovers instantly. The MeCam streams video to an Android or iOS phone or tablet and it can be easily shared onto all social media platforms. The MeCam doesn’t need any remote control: the user can control the device with voice commands or uses the follow-me feature

How does it work?

Turn on autopilot and have the me cam follow you around or control it with your voice.

This means hardcore instagramers can you can shoot all the selfie’s they want, completely hands free...

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There's been a lot of talk of roles like growth hackers, marketing ninjas, and technical marketing in the past year. Regardless of whether or not you subscribe to these labels, technical skills are becoming a requirement to be a successful in online marketing. The marketers who know SQL, can write code, leverage APIs, and perform quantitative analysis will be the most desirable and productive individuals in our industry. Those without these skills will find it increasingly difficult to find ideal career opportunities.

I've prepared this guide as an overview to the technical skills that are most helpful in online marketing and included a directory of resources to help you get there.

Growth hacker, growth cracker; the labels don't matter, but the skills do!

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Birchbox

Birchbox is a monthly subscription that delivers beauty and lifestyle samples to your door. It’s a great way for any mom to discover the latest releases and find tips from industry leaders.

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Whether or not they’ll admit it, all moms aspire to be hip. In 2012, that means being digitally savvy.

What better gift can you give your mom this Mother’s Day than introducing her to a handful of sites to keep her up to speed on the latest lifestyle, organization and style offerings?

We put together a selection of websites, services and apps you can introduce to your mom, grandmother or any other special woman in your life, because we believe an incredible gift doesn’t need to have a price tag ...