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What is the Internet of Things? (Infographic)
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The Landscape of the Internet of Things
Source: Entrepreneur and Media Lab researcher David Rose talks ‘enchanted objects’ The book on Amazon: Enchanted Objects: Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
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A Very Short History Of The Internet Of Things
There have been visions of smart, communicating objects even before the global computer network was launched forty-five years ago. As the Internet has grown to link all signs of intelligence (i.e., software) around the world, a number of other terms … Continue reading
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Neil Gershenfeld on Turning Data into Things and Things into Data (Video)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0RDrSKenGo] Neil Gershenfeld, Director of MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms, at the 2014 Solid Conference: Analog telephone calls degraded with distance; digitizing communications allowed errors to be detected and corrected, leading to the Internet. Analog computations degraded with … Continue reading
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Here Comes the Next Bubble: #IoT (Video)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zG2dvxSKEGU] Bubblino is a Twitter-monitoring, bubble-blowing Arduino-bot. He watches twitter for a chosen keyword and every time he finds a new mention then he blows bubbles.
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The Web at 25: The Value of Open
The Internet started as a network for linking research centers. The World Wide Web started as a way to share information among researchers at CERN. Both have expanded to touch today a third of the world’s population because they have … Continue reading
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The Web at 25: Tim Berners-Lee on the Web of Data
In 2009, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Web, Jason Rubin and I talked to Tim Berners-Lee about his invention and its future, the Semantic Web, which he described as “the Web of data.” Twenty years on, … Continue reading
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Jeff Kelly and Dave Vellante from Wikibon on the Big Data Market (Video)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ef_yQvtC9aA?list=PLenh213llmcYiyiYRzkku1MgwvrL_TIGN] From Silicon Angle: Our coverage kicked into high gear after the release of Wikibon’s third annual Big Data Vendor Revenue and Market Forecast, which author Jeff Kelly stopped by to discuss with hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante. … Continue reading
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Jake Flomenberg from Accel Partners on the Big Data Market (Video)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHOw-2IWHZE] From VentureBeat: In a new video, Jake Flomenberg of Accel Partners lays out his view of the big data market and the investing opportunities he’s excited about. He’s talking with another data expert: Stefan Groschupf, the chief executive of well-funded … Continue reading
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Doing Data Science at Manheim
As ones and zeros eat the world, data is the new product and data science is the new process of innovation. The International Institute for Analytics predicts that in 2014 companies in a variety of industries will increasingly use analytics … Continue reading
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