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Farmers may soon have a new, hard-working friend

By GDT
December 12, 2018

Researchers at The University of Washington have developed a backpack for bees, and the best part is what the backpack carries—data!

In Information Technology, it's the biggest thing going

By GDT
December 11, 2018

While it may not be offered at liberal arts colleges, if a school offers a business degree you can count on supply chain classes being filled to the brim.

Is blockchain a lie detector for the digital age?

By GDT
December 10, 2018

Blockchain is now addressing the age-old question that has haunted hiring managers for years—are job candidates being truthful?

Why Smart Cities? It's in the numbers

By GDT
December 7, 2018

Yes, the smart life is simpler, less stressful and, perhaps best of all, more fiscally-minded. And cities, both big and small, are beginning to see the light.

Don’t sell fiber optics short―what it can also deliver is pretty amazing

By GDT
December 6, 2018

Forget for one second that it’s super-fast, has far less attenuation than copper or coax cable, is impervious to EMI and RFI, doesn’t pose a fire hazard and doesn’t require replacement nearly as often as its transmission counterparts. Fiber optics can also be used to detect earthquakes. Yes, earthquakes.

Q & A for a Q & A website: Quora, what happened?

By GDT
December 5, 2018

By Richard Arneson Think back to the first time you hopped on the Internet. If you’re under the age of thirty-years-old, it might have been a “meh” moment, if it even registered at all. It was probably lost among the other technological advancements that surrounded your crib. But if you’re

They know they want it, but don’t know how to get it…or really understand why they need it

By GDT
December 4, 2018

By Richard Arneson According to a recent study by a London-based research and analytics firm, ninety-one percent (91%) of executives realize the importance of AI and machine learning technologies. However, only slightly more than half of them are currently utilizing it. And less than twenty percent (20%) know how it’s

If you fall victim to it, you won’t end up marking it as “like”

By GDT
November 30, 2018

By Richard Arneson Apparently, scammers get bored, too, at least the ones who find it fun and profitable to generate hustles related to cryptocurrency. They’ve found a new target—Facebook. Their scamming medium of choice has primarily been Twitter, which has for months been littered with fake cryptocurrency advertisements. For Facebook,

If content is king, then video is its right-hand man

By GDT
November 29, 2018

By Richard Arneson There’s a reason that YouTube has over a billion unique visitors each month―video works, whether for marketing, training, webcasting, collaboration, or just plain entertainment. But it’s no longer about cute cats or spectacular sports highlights. Video is—or definitely should be–an integral tool in a company’s communications arsenal.

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