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Tech

Feature Flags Will Be the Great Enabler of the Connected World

The term “connected world” immediately sets some lofty expectations.  If you’ve never heard it before, it sounds as ambitious as it does vague.  But once you start down the rabbit hole of understanding, you’ll find yourself dealing with some truly heady concepts. We’re no longer talking about personal computers or even the ubiquitous mobile devices […]

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Will We Someday Be Able to Do Everything Through Online Platforms?

Brad Anderson/Platforms, Tech, Web

In 2005, the average person never would have believed how social media platforms would completely transform the way humans interact. By 2010, that same person never would have dreamed that ride-sharing apps would overthrow the taxi industry within a few short years. Cue 2015, and that person — who had seen countless industries transformed by […]

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Has Martech Made Things Too Complicated?

Brad Anderson/Data and Security, Marketing, Tech, Web

The arrival of martech was heralded as the next stage of marketing. These platforms enabled marketers to gather endless reams of data so they could reconfigure their approach and boost their conversions. The theory was that the better businesses got to know their customers, the more appealing they could make their offers. What actually happened […]

As Food Allergy Rates Grow, Connected Tech Creates Safety Net

As Food Allergy Rates Grow, Connected Tech Creates Safety Net

Frank Landman/Health, Tech

Food allergy rates have been climbing over the last several years, and today as many as 15 million Americans have food allergies. This is a 50% increase between 1997 and 2011 and school-age children are especially vulnerable, disproportionately suffering from allergies to common foods like milk, wheat, peanuts, and soy. That’s why, in order to […]

Performance Testing: Essentials, Process, and Best Practices

Milos Mudric/Code, Tech

Software performance testing is vital for determining how a system will perform under various loads and conditions. Performance testing does not seek to identify defects or bugs but instead measures performance in relation to benchmarks and standards. It helps developers identify and diagnose bottlenecks. Once bottlenecks are identified and mitigated, it’s possible to increase performance. […]

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How Technology Can Help Artists Make a Living Through Their Online Audiences

Brad Anderson/Culture, Lifestyle, Tech

It’s been no secret that the music industry has been struggling over the past couple decades. After years of spiraling album sales, the industry hit a new low in 2016, with just over 100 million units sold — a nearly 14 percent decrease from the previous year, reflecting declines in both physical and digital album […]

How AI Is Finally Spreading Through the Supply Chain

Ken Sanford/AI, Connect, Grow, Tech

The production and distribution of consumer goods and food products are not as cut and dry as it may seem to spectators. With the numerous challenges and complexities throughout the supply chain, artificial intelligence is rightfully standing at the forefront of technological solutions. This is because AI is enhancing efficiency from the first to the […]

Empathy, Form, and Accessibility: 3 New Tenets of User-Centered Design

Tony Scherba/Tech

Just for a moment, imagine what it’s like to be sight-impaired. You pull a box of pancake mix from your kitchen pantry. But you hesitate. Didn’t you buy that box years ago? What if it’s expired? The use-by date isn’t embossed or written in braille, so you can’t read it. Fortunately, someone else can. After […]

Enterprise App Design: Does iOS Fare with Android in terms of Security?

Vinod Saratchandran/Connected Devices, Data and Security, Fintech, Industrial, Mobile, ReadWrite, Tech

More enterprises are investing in mobile applications on platforms preferably iOS. The 2016 enterprise mobile apps report brought out by Adobe reinforces the growing need for enterprises to invest in mobile apps. With Apple constituting a major share of the world smartphone market, iOS tend to be the most preferred platform in enterprise app development. […]

3 Ways Technology is Changing the American Home

3 Ways Technology is Changing the American Home

Frank Landman/Smart Home, Tech

Over the past decade or so, the notion of the “smart home” has transitioned from a futuristic concept to reality. While it’s been a slow curve, we’ve finally reached a point where it’s safe to say that technology is fundamentally altering the American home. Whether this shift is positive or negative remains to be seen. […]

How Women Are Breaking Into the Tech World

Brad Anderson/Tech

It’s no secret that tech has become a male-dominated industry. The press has discussed at length the gender discrimination prevalent throughout the tech sector, resulting in everything from pay inequities to sexual harassment. Study upon study has shown that women with the same educational backgrounds and experience levels as their male counterparts aren’t receiving the […]

Smart Luggage Eases Travel; Strict Industry Regulation Could Jeopardize the Market

Abhishek Budholiya/Tech

Ever since internet was introduced to the world, it has undergone startling evolution. What began by connecting institutions and businesses for efficient work, no connects everything from our bodies, homes, communities to goods and services and our whole ecosystem. All of these factors are a enough for a ‘perfect storm’- read: Internet of Things (IoT), […]

15 Incredible Women in Business to Watch in 2018 and Beyond

Brad Anderson/Startups, Tech

Much has been written about the tech industry’s sexist undertones. In 2017, Silicon Valley faced a “reckoning” for its gender-driven decision-making and tolerance of sexual harassment. From marginalizing women’s ability to contribute to the field because of their biological makeup to holding them to higher standards in order to earn leadership roles, the business world […]

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The XaaS Economy is Here: How Well Are You Serving Your Customers?

Stephan Sieber/Cloud, Platforms, Tech, Work

We recently commissioned an independent global study of senior management and C-suite executives that looked at the business model changes services organizations are making in the Everything as a Service (XaaS) economy. The XaaS economy is where products and services are delivered in a continuous relationship with the customer, rather than as a series of […]

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No Just Connectivity, Telecom Must Leverage the Most of IoT to Deliver Value-Based Services

Abhishek Budholiya/AI, IoT, Tech

Thanks to ‘all things smart and intelligent’, from interactive fitness trackers and smart thermostats to driverless vehicles and connected smart kitchens, the Internet of Things (IoT) has witnessed increased adoption- to make our lives smarter and more interactive, in the recent years. As the Internet of Things continues to pervade the enterprise and consumer worlds, […]

You Think Your Employees WANT to Wear That Device? Think Again

Mike McMahon/AR/VR, Tech, Wear

You’ve probably seen augmented reality (AR) smart glasses in a “Mission Impossible” movie, or at a trade show. Maybe a friend has told you they are revolutionizing work processes for line workers in aviation, auto, medicine or manufacturing. There are certainly plenty of versions available, from top brands in the industry who’ve all found different […]

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Robotics: How Much do You Know About this Innovative Industry?

Ryan Ayers/Tech

Most of us can probably recall humorous depictions of artificial intelligence from movies and science fiction novels. However, robots and artificial intelligence have progressed by leaps and bounds and their presence could become much more than imaginative stories. In just the past decade, robotics has made waves in a wider spectrum of industries and applications […]

Stop Letting Silicon Valley Dictate Your Future

Jeff Mazur/Tech

For those in tech, the allure of what most consider the tech capital of the country — Silicon Valley — is real.   But according to real estate website Redfin, last year saw more people move out of San Francisco than any other city in the United States. When a group of San Francisco venture capitalists went […]

Cross-Platform Scaling: The Way Forward for Businesses on Blockchain

Reuben Jackson/Blockchain, ReadWrite, Tech

Over the past 18 months, we have witnessed a significant shift in the state of the financial markets. Cryptocurrencies, once a niche fascination, have exploded in value. At the start of 2017, digital currencies held collective market cap of less than a $20 billion. They entered 2018 with a head-turning $850 billion market cap – […]

Is Tech Making You More Anxious? 5 Things to Try

Is Tech Making You More Anxious? 5 Things to Try

Frank Landman/Tech

Technology makes our lives better in many ways, making us more productive, giving us access to cheaper resources, and even extending our lifespans. But our human minds and bodies didn’t evolve to deal with the effects of long-term technology usage, and accordingly, tech has the power to make our lives worse as well. How Tech […]

How Much of Your Home Life Will Be Automated in 2030?

How Much of Your Home Life Will Be Automated in 2030?

Frank Landman/Smart Home, Tech

Automation is already taking over your home and your workplace. We’re using complex algorithms to handle back-end processes, and we have in the tech industry for many years, but now users are starting to create their own mini algorithms. For example, if you have a smart home device like a smart thermostat, you may have […]

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The Rise of the Smart Home, Apartment or Condominium

Richard Parker/Marketing, Smart Home, Tech

There has been a rise of the smart home, apartment, and condominiums. No mater which place you call your home — living arrangements in urban areas and vacation hotspots have definately become “smart.” Especially in tech, most people are willing to spare no expense to deck out their apartments, homes and condos in the latest […]

Hybrid cloud computing

Hybrid Cloud Solutions – The Future of Enterprise IT

Divya PS/Cloud, Tech

Cloud computing is a technological revolution in progress and has been emerging as one of the most reliable paths for business innovation. Facilitating businesses to be more agile and responsive to the dynamic conditions and opportunities; cloud computing propels productivity growth and widens profit margins. Hybrid cloud solutions are the future of enterprise IT. The […]

3 Ways Video Technology Can Improve Patient Safety in Healthcare

3 Ways Video Technology Can Improve Patient Safety in Healthcare

Frank Landman/Health, Tech

In the world of healthcare, patient safety and well-being are primary concerns. And while hospitals and healthcare facilities have hundreds of resources available at their disposal, video has quickly become one of the most effective and trusted tools. The Power, Appeal, and Utility of Video All five of our human senses are valuable and useful. […]

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Website Security: How to Keep Your Website Safe in 2019

Jessie Connor/Tech, Web

One of the most important topics to discuss when the online realm is concerned is definitely online security. While an average online consumer probably doesn’t sweat too much about this issue, online business owners and website owners are definitely the ones that should. As a business owner, your top priority should be cratering a safe […]

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How Growth-Driven Design Keeps Your Website Relevant

Kelly Bosetti/Data and Security, Marketing, Tech, Web, web design

In the past decade or so, there has been a drastic shift in the way society consumes information, mainly due to the boom in smartphones and tablets. Many companies didn’t realize the potential of digital marketing and how it would affect everyday life. In days past, companies created templated and static websites with simplified box layouts and […]

Use This Crowdfunding Hack to Fund Your Automated Dream Home

Use This Crowdfunding Hack to Fund Your Automated Dream Home

Frank Landman/Smart Home, Tech

Does your dream home have smart appliances on every counter? Do you dream of living in an automated smart home that makes your life easier, does chores for you, and saves you time? If so, you’re not alone. A growing number of Americans use smart home technology every day and 57% say smart tech saves […]

time for business to get AI

Why Now is the Time for Marketers to Embrace AI

Eric MacKenzie/AI, Marketing, Tech

Across industries, forward-looking businesses embrace AI as an opportunity to become more efficient and harness a multitude of data at their disposal. IDC predicted that business spending on AI/ML would grow from $12 billion in 2017 to $57.6 billion by 2021. The businesses that thrive in this new, AI-centric world will be those that make […]

How to Tame Artificial Intelligence

How to Tame Artificial Intelligence: A Brief Guide for Business

Amelia Grant/AI, Marketing, Tech

The use of artificial intelligence in business is gaining popularity. According to SAS, 80% of companies from different industries expect that AI will significantly affect their activities over the next five to 10 years. Fiery enthusiasm can slightly cool when there is a lack of organizational readiness. Some businesses have had their doubts about adapting […]

3 Things Stopping You From Embracing Automation

Brad Anderson/Operate, Tech, Work

To avoid being left behind, take steps to prepare your organization for automation — even if you can’t put the necessary systems in place all at once.

Entrepreneurs can leverage 5G

5G is Coming — Here’s How Entrepreneurs Can Leverage It

Marc Fischer/Connected Devices, Entrepreneurs, IoT, Tech

Sprint’s recent launch of its 5G network in Kansas City, Missouri; Dallas; Houston; and Atlanta offers consumers and entrepreneurs a glimpse into the future. As rapid download speeds and seamless connectivity take hold in cities around the world, tech entrepreneurs will have more opportunities than ever before to make an impact. With 11.5 million people having access to Sprint’s network already, imagine […]

Leverage Data Protection to Restore Trust in IoT

How Companies Can Leverage Data Protection to Restore Trust in IoT

Roberta Rottigni/Connected Devices, Hack, IoT, Tech

IoT has added so much convenience to my life that I don’t plan on giving it up anytime soon. Still, I can’t help but wonder whether my connected devices are properly secured, or whether I’m merely accepting them with a kind of blind trust. How can companies leverage data protection to restore confidence in IoT? […]

Resisting and Reducing Enterprise Storage Downtime

Resisting and Reducing Enterprise Storage Downtime

K. M. Umair/Data and Security, Tech

Downtime for an enterprise is the same as getting knocked out cold. The downtime is the inability to access essential data for extended periods is like getting an arm or a leg chopped off for an enterprise. Enterprise system downtime can cost millions in losses and lead to reputation damage, loss of business, and a […]

3 Ways Tech Is Responsible for Crucial Healthcare Improvements

Brad Anderson/Health, Tech

The increasing number of tech companies and startups venturing into healthcare is a sure sign that healthcare IT isn’t going anywhere — except forward.

Technology in Business

10 Reasons that Demonstrate the Importance of Technology in Business

Farhan Suleman/Blockchain, Small Business, Tech

Do you ever wonder what makes technology in business so important? The answer is simple and easy. Technology saves your time and effort, and on top of that, it enhances the security of your organization. Numerous factors determine the importance of technology in business because the role it plays is crucial for the operations to […]

Top 25 Slack Alternatives

Top 25 Slack Alternatives for Team Communication and Collaboration

Brad Anderson/Productivity, Small Business, Tech, Work

Modern companies use a host of tools to improve their workflows and get more done within a single workday. Among those tools, a team chat app is a necessary part of a modern workplace and over the years, Slack has come up as the #1 solution to get this job done. In fact, Slack has […]

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9 Blockchains Transforming the Way We Pay, Play, and Work

Jenna Dobkin/Blockchain, Platforms, Tech

Look past digital currencies’ nosebleed pricing volatility, and you’ll discover a robust, decentralized, secure database. Brands and technologists are quickly figuring out how to put this powerful ledger to good use. Here are several real-world examples that demonstrate cryptos’ underlying blockchain technology is well worth the media hype. Bitcoin The first blockchain is the decentralized ledger […]

Nest (Google) Becomes Big Brother – Tells Us How We Have To Use Their Products

Brad Anderson/Smart Home, Tech

Nest today announced that they will no longer allow customers to turn off the status light on the cameras we’ve all spent thousands of dollars buying. Here is how they have started to become big brother in their recent announcement: Recently, we shared our commitment to privacy to outline how our products work in your […]

Human vs Artificial Intelligence: Who Wins at Sales?

Nick Jiang/AI, CRM, Sales, Tech

“Sell me this pen.” That’s the famous quote from Martin Scorsese’s film, “The Wolf of Wall Street,” based on the debaucherous life of Jordan Belfort, a penny stockbroker. Belfort made a huge fortune before he was jailed for his shady business practices. In the film, Leonardo DiCaprio plays Jordan Belfort who challenges his colleagues to […]

Product that delights customers

How to Create a Product that Truly Delights Customers

Q Manning/Entrepreneurs, Startups, Tech

Earlier this year, Twitter quietly removed its vowels and released Twttr, a platform that essentially acted as a prototype for design changes and feature tweaks the company was considering for its regular site. By creating a separate application under the platform’s original name, the company signaled an attempt to get back to its startup roots. Unlike its more […]

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