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Yearly Archives: 2020

Blockchain and Transportation: Digitization and Electronic Tracking Ledgers to Transform Trucking

By Dick Weisinger

Deloitte predicts that more than 10 percent of the global GDP will be tracked and stored with blockchain technology by 2025. Kenneth Craig, vice president of McLeod Software, said that “blockchain has extensive promise for every industry. With it businesses…

Chip Technology: Nvidia Bypasses Intel

By Dick Weisinger

Nvidia’s value on NASDAQ bypassed Intel this past week. The market cap of Nvidia surged past Intel to $251 billion, compared to Intel’s $248 billion. Over the last year Nvidia’s stock has increased by more than 70 percent. Interesting because…

Optical Computing: Computing that Replaces Electrons with Photons

By Dick Weisinger

Optical computing is the use of photons instead of electrons for computation. The advantage of photons are that they are zero mass, have no charge and move extremely quickly. Electronic move only at about one-tenth the speed of light. Two…

Chiplets: Rearchitecting the CPU

By Dick Weisinger

Computer chips have continued to scale up and become more performant by squeezing more and more integrated circuits onto each chip. Moore’s law describes how for 55 years the number of circuits on a chip have doubled roughly every two…

Records Management: Federating All Business Records into a Single Consistent View

By Dick Weisinger

Records Management is complicated because few companies store their records in a single location. And they often use multiple content repositories, multiple business applications, and a variety of cloud and social media applications. Because records might be stored in any…