In the next three decades, over 3 billion people will move into the world's cities. In order to cater for all these people to have a pleasant life in these cities, we will need to turn to the Internet of Things to make the cities smart. The Internet of Things can be applied in every aspect of smart cities, including elevators. Thyssenkrup Elevators, the company that provides … [Read more...] about Harnessing The Internet of Things to Transport People Vertically
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What Makes a Good Chief Data Officer?
The board room seating arrangement is about to change in many organisations. With the vast amounts of data being created on a daily basis and the organisations acknowledging the value in data-driven decision making, there is room for the Chief Data Officer. Earlier I described what a job description of a Chief Data Officer should look like. He or she is someone who should … [Read more...] about What Makes a Good Chief Data Officer?
How Will the Internet of Things Evolve in the Next 100 Years?
We all know that predicting is very difficult, especially if you are talking about the future. However, that does not mean that it is not interesting, or fun, to have a peak at the different possibilities that lie ahead of us. One thing is for sure; the technological developments are moving so fast, that the Internet of the future, will be different from today's Internet. … [Read more...] about How Will the Internet of Things Evolve in the Next 100 Years?
How to Address the Big Data Talent Challenge
One of the greatest Big Data challenges ahead of us is the scarcity in the available talent. The right Big Data scientist is a multi-skilled person that understands the world of IT and business and has the right creativity to develop difficult, technical, solutions that really help a data-driven, information-centric organisation. However, this mix of talent at the intersection … [Read more...] about How to Address the Big Data Talent Challenge
Five Dimensions To Make The Most of Big Data – Infographic
Big Data has a lot of potential for organisations, but still many organisations are looking for ways how to apply it within their company. In order to help organisations accelerate Big Data initiatives, Capgemini and Cloudera have announced an extended partnership. To mark this initiative, they have created an infographic that outlines five dimensions how organisations can make … [Read more...] about Five Dimensions To Make The Most of Big Data – Infographic
