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Ugh! There's an App for That!

Phil Windley

Once in Munich, venturing out of the hotel had its own surprises. Instead of enshrining Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, and Microsoft as the Internet's permanent overlords and then striving to make them as benign as possible, we can fix the Internet by making Big Tech less central to its future. We had CompuServe for that.

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The Internet of First Responder Things (IoFRT)

Chief Seattle Greek Blog

The “Internet of Things” or IoT is a common buzzword in the technology community these days. It refers to the increasingly prevalent distribution of sensors throughout the natural world, and the connection of those sensors – as well as other machines – to the Internet.

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Strategic positioning in the flow economy: 3 action steps

Trends in the Living Networks

Walk into a youth hostel or budget hotel in any exotic country around the world, and you’re more than likely to see someone reading a guidebook from Lonely Planet, the dominant global brand in budget travel. The software and content, including interactive maps, can be downloaded on the Internet or purchased on CD-ROM or preinstalled modules.

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Build your first MongoDB App in Ruby @ StrangeLoop 2013

SPF13

This tutorial will introduce the features of MongoDB by building a simple location-based application using MongoDB. Deploying the sample application. We will be using the following GEMs and they MUST BE installed ahead of time so you can be ahead of the game and safe in the event that the Internet isn’t accommodating.

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Build your first MongoDB App in Ruby @ StrangeLoop 2013

SPF13

This tutorial will introduce the features of MongoDB by building a simple location-based application using MongoDB. Deploying the sample application. We will be using the following GEMs and they MUST BE installed ahead of time so you can be ahead of the game and safe in the event that the Internet isn’t accommodating.

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We asked seven venture capitalists if the metaverse is the next big thing or just a lot of hype

GeekWire

And will this represent a tectonic technological platform shift — along the lines of the internet and mobile revolutions — or is it simply a lot of hot air? Taqtile provides deskless workers in military and industrial settings with spatial computing/metaverse applications to more efficiently and effectively conduct their work.

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Mark Cuban on America’s future

The Verge

Prior to 230, like when we were doing Broadcast.com and AudioNet, any piece of content that I have put on there, I had to have a license for it. You can’t put something on CNN, let’s just say this is user-based content, every day at 3PM, we randomly pick something from the internet and we ask you if you want to put it on CNN.

Network 88