Daily, the world sees more than 500 million tweets and just a decade ago, Twitter did not exist as a service. This is just one of the examples how the unstoppable development of social media, cloud computing, mobility and big data continue to influence the behavior of consumers, but also affect the expectations of the workforce. Because of this, it is essential for any business … [Read more...] about 5 Exciting Cloud Computing Predictions for the Year 2020
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RE.WORK Future Technology Summit, London 2015
New technology is changing the way we work and live. At the third annual RE.WORK Future Technology Summit, a wide range of participants will showcase breakthrough technologies in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, MedTech, 3D Printing, Smart Materials , IoT, and Wearable Technology to explore their impact on business, society and the home. Exciting new startups will share … [Read more...] about RE.WORK Future Technology Summit, London 2015
GSVlabs to Host the GSV Pioneer Summit – Silicon Valley
The purpose of the GSV Pioneer Summit is to scale and accelerate transformative ideas. The three-day gathering will unite entrepreneurs, global corporations, and growth investors from all corners of the world'the Global Silicon Valley. Participants will have the opportunity to meet leading startup CEOs, influential investors, and executives from global corporations using … [Read more...] about GSVlabs to Host the GSV Pioneer Summit – Silicon Valley
Dangers and Missed Opportunities: Using Historical Data in the Age of Real Time Decision Making
For many companies going down the big data path, collecting data for its own sake has been a costly exercise with varying degrees of ROI. Historic data is great for understanding past events, but as companies mature, their big data efforts move to become more central to business operations: from descriptive, diagnostic analytics to predictive, prescriptive courses of action. … [Read more...] about Dangers and Missed Opportunities: Using Historical Data in the Age of Real Time Decision Making
Historians versus Futurists: Who is More Valuable?
Futurists enjoy taking out their crystal ball and projecting future innovations. They are typically wrong. George Orwells book 1984 that was published in 1949 did not come close with its projections. In the 1960s I recall a Walt Disney television show describing automobiles that required no driver and were guided by some form of magnet-like strip imbedded in the streets or … [Read more...] about Historians versus Futurists: Who is More Valuable?