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API Pitfalls: Tips for Avoiding Them

By Dick Weisinger

Nearly every major software product or website now offers some sort of developer APIs that enable interaction and customizations. All major tech vendors like Facebook, Salesforce, Google, Microsoft and Amazon offer a public API set for developers. Even newspapers, like…

Blockchain and Manufacturing: Improved Logistics, Business Processes and Compliance

By Dick Weisinger

Blockchain, the technology behind Bitcoin, has potential to transform processes across a range of industries. A recent report by ReportLinker estimates that the manufacturing blockchain market will grow to $30 million by 2020 and reach $566 million by 2025. Blockchain…

Artificial Intelligence: Will Breakneck Growth Lead to Disillusionment?

By Dick Weisinger

The recent AI Index Report for 2018 comprehensively documents the rapid speed that AI is developing. In some areas, like machine vision and human language, algorithms and processing times have improved by a factor of more than 16 just over…

Metadata: Fuel that Powers System Integrations and AI Context Recognition

By Dick Weisinger

Metadata is data which is used to describe other data.  It generally consists of tags, descriptive labels, and statistics associated with data that enables better search and classification of that data. Metadata often provides the key for businesses when integrating…

AI Chips: It’s No Longer a Market of One — Nvidia

By Dick Weisinger

Nvidia and Intel have long had a stranglehold on the chip market. Companies like Alphabet, Amazon, Baidu, Alibaba, Microsoft and other have relied on chips from those companies to power their businesses. But those tech companies are all now trying…