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Setting Up a Foundation for Consulting Success

Successful Independent Consulting

Here’s a short list of the most important things and some tips to make it easier. Here’s a short list of the most important things and some tips to make it easier. Use this card for anything you can think of related to your business, such as parking, tolls, cell phone, internet, office supplies, etc. They're interrelated.

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How will the Internet of Things change our world?

freshminds

This phenomenon is known as 'The Internet of Things' (IoT) and Forbes predicts that this revolution will be the most disruptive in the history of IT. By 2020 it is estimated that up to 100 billion devices will be connected to the internet or private networks. So what technology does IoT use?

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Is Gathering Real Time "Inflation" Data With Smart Phones a "Game Changer"?

MishTalk

Software automatically tags the location of the products down to the individual store and analyzes the images—items such as meat and produce—to gauge quality differences. Software automatically tags the location of the products down to the individual store and analyzes the images—items such as meat and produce—to gauge quality differences.

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How Experts Can Help a General Audience Understand Their Ideas

Harvard Business

Consider how Jeff Hudson, the CEO of Venafi, described internet security when addressing executives in Global 5000 businesses: He likened cryptographic keys and digital certificates — which identify webservers, software, devices, apps, and critical infrastructure — to the tags attached to every cell in the human body.

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Is Technology Weakening Your Leadership?

Peter Stark

My kids are perplexed by the idea that I grew up in a world without the today’s technology of smartphones, computers and tablets, or of course, how could they ever live without the internet. Also, people are willing to say things in a written email–emphasized with all caps, highlighted in red–that they would never say in person.

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Using IoT Data to Understand How Your Products Perform

Harvard Business

We’ve all seen some eye-bulging numbers in recent years about the internet of things (IoT). For example, only 6% of companies selling products with less than $100 price tags had embedded wireless sensors in their offerings. Companies such as Ford, Toyota, and Caterpillar have invested heavily as well.

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The More People We Connect with on LinkedIn, the Less Valuable It Becomes

Harvard Business

Many internet users have taken Tim O’Reilly’s definition of a Web 2.0 When it comes to social networking, is bigger always better? application — “ one that gets better the more people use it ” — as a personal axiom. Let’s take LinkedIn as an example.