Virtual Reality has been around since the time of Scholastic’s Magic School Bus. Remember Ms. Frizzle, who took her students on various adventures by teleporting them to destinations in a yellow bus, to help them learn science the fun way? The concept of experiential learning introduced by this animated TV series back then is being [...]
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As IoT continues to disrupt the market, CIOs have begun to step up and embrace the changes. But to be truly relevant, IT leaders must prepare themselves to understand IOT. Here’s a checklist you can follow to bring your organization up to speed with Internet of Things. How soon will IoT disrupt my business? The question is not whether [...]
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Smart meters, smart homes & smart cars – tech terms you read about every day. What is it that makes them so smart? The answer lies in not one, but many technologies collectively called the Internet of Things or IoT. That’s why it’s appalling to note that more than eighty percent of people in the world haven’t heard of the [...]
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Ever since the mobile phone started reaching young hands, most educators think that the wandering minds of a typical tween cannot handle its distraction. However, there is an increasing number of people who believe that cell phones can help the teaching process along considerably. Lisa Nielsen, co-author of Teaching Generation Text: [...]
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Modern tech adopters commonly perceive higher educational institutes as dinosaurs among them. Research says that at least two out of three Americans connect to the internet via a mobile device. This trend reflects heavily in the higher education industry as colleges play catch-up with the consumer experience. About 83 percent of college [...]
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A technical debt is probably every software team’s biggest nightmare. To the uninitiated, it is a programming concept that refers to the extra development work on hand when the code becomes too hard to change. Simply put, as you begin with a single change in a complex code, other coordinated changes crop up simultaneously in other parts [...]
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is a reality now, and so are the enterprise security concerns around it. Technology firms are linking almost all ‘things’ physical – cars, smartphones, household appliances, and more – to the internet in a bid to improve intercommunication and enable machine-to-machine (M2M) data transfer. In [...]
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The social media is a translucent behemoth that continues to overwhelm digital marketers since it became popular a few years ago. The return on social media marketing is not so easy either, mostly because we don’t really know what tools to use. As the Internet’s role in marketing grows, quantifying social media ROI is becoming essential. [...]
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Having a great product or service is a good start, but it’s not enough to keep your audience engaged in today’s competitive digital marketplace. For your business to survive, you need a great digital customer experience to add to your product. Otherwise, it’s only a matter of time before B2B consumers start flocking to competitors in [...]
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Tap a button and get the world, sounds revolutionary right. That is what is being promised by emerging on demand platforms emerging in different verticals today. For the uninitiated, the ‘on demand economy’ is built on top of a technology infrastructure that brings the online and offline world together. Demand that is [...]
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