Entries by Hunter Smith
Blockchain, Once Seen as a Corporate Cure-All, Suffers Slowdown
Corporate America’s love affair with all things blockchain may be cooling • Many software projects based on the technology will wind down this year, according to Forrester • Some companies with blockchain pilot tests are scaling back ambitions and timelines, Bloomberg reported • Forrester estimates that in 90 percent of cases, those experiments will not […]
Tapping the Digital Book Printing Opportunity
How book publishers are driving greater revenue and creating more efficient processes using digital printing technology. By Ellen Harvey The Digital Book Printing ConferenceLearn more about the opportunities and challenges of digital book printing at The Digital Book Printing Conference in NYC. The event is free for qualified attendees. The world of digital content is changing so rapidly […]
LAZY. SELFISH. FINANCIALLY FLIGHTY. 5 MILLENNIAL MYTHS BUSTED
June 16, 2017 By Lindsey Pollak – Leave a comment We’ve all heard so many myths about millennials. And, of course, they’re mostly super negative. If you’re a regular reader of my blog (thank you!), have heard one of my presentations or have watched my TEDx talk, you know I spend a lot of time trying to dispel millennial myths, especially among different […]
Microsoft just turned your conference-room whiteboard into an app.
BY HARRY MCCRACKEN1 MINUTE READ Last December, Microsoft introduced a preview version of Whiteboard, a Windows 10 app that’s exactly what it sounds like: a digital version of the conference-room staple, with the ability for multiple people to scrawl notes and drawings and otherwise hash out ideas in a shared space. The company is now announcing general availability […]
The Simple way Apple and Google could fix notifications
07.16.18 9:00 AM Psychological scientist Kostadin Kushlev, who studies the impact of our mobile tech on our lives, discusses the road to digital well-being. [Photo: tomazl/Getty Images] BY KOSTADIN KUSHLEV4 MINUTE READ This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Apple and Google recently announced features in their forthcoming mobile operating systems designed to “reduce interruptions and manage […]
Don’t confuse project outcomes with business outcomes
By David Cotgreave, star Advisor, CIO | DEC 20, 2016 5:00 AM PT As the new year approaches, here’s one resolution that will pay you back big time if you stick with it through 2017. Don’t confuse project outcomes with business outcomes. It’s amazing how many really good CIOs, project managers, sponsors and stakeholders do! In their 2016 Pulse of the Profession […]
Sensors Are the Heart of the IoT
Samuel Greengard Added to IoTplaybook or last updated on: 07/03/2018 The opportunities for building IoT applications are limited only by the imagination and engineering prowess of system designers and integrators. Yet virtually all roads lead to sensors. An April 2018 report from Zion Market Research snaps the issue into perspective: The advisory firm predicts that the IoT […]