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Thriving in a Cloud, Big Data, Mobility and Security World

Cloud Musings

3D Printing - Worldwide shipments of 3D printers are expected to grow 98 percent in 2015, followed by a doubling of unit shipments in 2016. 3D printing will reach a tipping point over the next three years as the market for relatively low-cost 3D printing devices continues to grow rapidly and industrial use expands significantly.

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Cloud, Mobile, Social and Cyber: 2015 Predictions That Will Rock The World (AGAIN!)

Cloud Musings

The worlds of cloud, mobile, social and cyber will continue expanding, permuting and recombining. They will insist on the use of more agile commodity IT services in the development of their custom systems of record. 3D Printing comes home - Additive manufacturing will come home as a household appliance. 2015 PREDICTION TIME!!

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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

CIO Business Intelligence

Digital supply chains, therefore, are needed to be more agile, flexible, resilient, and sustainable. For example, the 3D Product Viewer functions of the SAP Enterprise Product Development solution are now integrated to make all processes, from design and production to service and maintenance, more resilient.

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Portal Space Systems comes out of stealth with satellites that’ll be fired up by the sun

GeekWire

” The technology has the potential to give satellites much more mobility in orbit — which could smooth the way for applications ranging from rounding up orbital debris to responding to international crises. . “It’s a very simple system,” Thornburg said. Allen’s initials).

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Technology News and Hot Topics

CTOvision

Urban planners are pulling data from inexpensive sensors mounted on traffic lights and park benches, and from mobile apps on citizens’ smartphones, to analyze … Read more on MIT Technology Review. Youngsters embrace technology that combines art, software in 3D printing. Laser-Radio Links Upgrade the Internet.

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Is Augmented Reality Technology The Future of Education ?

Kitaboo

Whereas integrating augmented reality in education enables the course creator to take advantage of the technology at hand to create and deploy 3D visuals that interactive to user’s touch. This provides contextual relevancy and leaves no space for assumption because the educator can display how equipment functions in real life.

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Ascent B2B IT Forum – Next-Gen Enterprise Tech: How AR & VR are Pushing New Boundaries

The Investing Edge

One can argue that most of us have already dabbled in AR and/or VR, whether via Pokemon Go on an app on our mobile devices, or a miscellaneous headset experience. But a small, agile team has the opportunity to learn AR and create the newest Amazon or eBay.” billion in 2016. Big companies are waiting it out. Sound advice.

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