Back in 1994, Julie Martin, a theater director from Australia, created a stage performance called Dancing in Cyberspace. The performance featured dancers and acrobats engaging with virtual objects of human size. Australia Council for the Arts supported the idea and its implementation, and this is how the first augmented-reality-powered theater performance saw the light. Today, … [Read more...] about When Augmented and Virtual Reality Hit the Theater
Archives for 2019
Why Ricardian Contracts, not Smart Contracts, are Blockchain’s Killer Application
Smart contracts have been dubbed the killer application of distributed ledger technology. Within every industry, smart contracts will provide significant efficiency benefits. They will reduce transaction times between stakeholders from weeks to minutes or seconds. Especially within global supply chains, smart contracts will kickstart data-enabled collaboration. They can offer … [Read more...] about Why Ricardian Contracts, not Smart Contracts, are Blockchain’s Killer Application
Intro to Redis Cluster Sharding Advantages, Limitations, Deploying & Client Connections
Redis Cluster is the native sharding implementation available within Redis that allows you to automatically distribute your data across multiple nodes without having to rely on external tools and utilities. At ScaleGrid, we recently added support for Redis Clusters on our platform through our fully managed Redis hosting plans. In this post, we're going to introduce you to the … [Read more...] about Intro to Redis Cluster Sharding Advantages, Limitations, Deploying & Client Connections
How to Become a Data Engineer: A Guide
One of the most exciting job and in-demand job role around the globe today: Big Data Engineer At present, the analysis of data has become one of the vital aspects of most companies. It is not something new and has been here for a while now; it is just sprung into the limelight. With the rapid pace of internet users, it has become vital for companies to analyse data of their … [Read more...] about How to Become a Data Engineer: A Guide
Data Mining and Business Intelligence: What’s New for 2019?
Our digital universe is growing at an exponential rate. With the turn of the new year, 2019 promises some exciting advancements and improvements to many technological fields. Data mining and business intelligence (BI), both of which are extremely valuable to businesses, represent key areas of growth. Even though these terms are used interchangeably, data mining and business … [Read more...] about Data Mining and Business Intelligence: What’s New for 2019?