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    5 Trello Power-Ups I use to supercharge my project management

    Without Trello, this project would be a nightmare to organize. Screenshot by Jack Wallen/ZDNETI’ve been using Trello for a long time. I use the project management tool to manage my article pitches to clients, my book-writing schedule, and even a massive stage production I’m preparing to launch.Although Trello is a great product by itself, it also includes Power-Ups, which allow you to add even more features to the platform. There are Power-Ups for anything you can imagine, but I’ve narrowed the field down to five that I regularly use. Also: How to create a Kanban board in Trello for a much more organized lifeNot everyone will use these add-ons, but I’m willing to bet that one (or more) of these Power-Ups will find its way into your Trello account.Let’s take a look at the Power-Ups I use. More

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    Want a programming job? Learn these three languages

    traffic_analyzer/Getty Images If you want a programming job, you better ensure you’re proficient in SQL, Python, and Java. That’s according to the 2024 IEEE Spectrum Top Programming Languages report, which looks at what employers are looking for. Also: The most popular programming languages in 2024 Between the 2022 Top Languages Report and the current 2024 analysis, there have been […] More

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    Snap’s new Spectacles 5 AR glasses are very large and not for sale – here’s why

    Snap/ZDNETSnap Inc., developer of the social media platform Snapchat, recently unveiled the fifth generation of its Spectacles AR headset at SPS 2024.The first thing you’ll notice about the Spectacles 5 is its massive size. According to the company, the new pair are almost three times the size of the Spectacles 4 and weighs 226 grams (a little under half a pound). But bulking up the headset had to be done as Snap made numerous hardware changes that required the extra room.Also: The best VR headsets right now (and how Apple Vision Pro stacks up)While there won’t be an external battery pack and everything is inside the frame, Snap states the device runs on a pair of Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. They support the four cameras at the front which “power the Snap Spatial Engine [for] seamless hand tracking.”The Spectacles 5’s legs house LCoS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon) micro-projectors that send images directly towards the waveguides inside the lenses. Snap says each lens “delivers a 46-degree diagonal field of view with a 37 pixel-per-degree resolution.” The company equates this to looking at a 100-inch display from about 10 feet away. More