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GDPR: Six Months Later Many Companies Still Don’t Comply

By Dick Weisinger

May 25, 2018.  The deadline for compliance with the EU GDPR regulations.  You probably received a flood of emails leading up to that date, and noticed numerous sites now have popups asking users to accept website cookies when browsing a…

Cloud Computing: Many Trust, but how Can they Verify?

By Dick Weisinger

“Trust but verify” — it is a phrase used by Ronald Reagan in his nuclear weapons negotiations with the former Soviet Union.  It’s actually a Russian proverb, and it is increasingly being used to describe how businesses should approach their…

Linux: IBM Tries to Regain Relevance with Purchase of Red Hat

By Dick Weisinger

IBM recently announced acquisition of Red Hat for $34 billion.  That is the biggest deal ever for IBM and the third biggest tech acquisition ever.  RED Hat will become a unit of IBM’s Hybrid Cloud division which current Red Hat…

Artificial Intelligence: The Replacement to Moore’s Law is Data

By Dick Weisinger

Gordon Moore noted in a 1965 paper that the density of integrated circuits doubled about every two years.  The rest is history.  Moore’s law proved to be remarkably accurate to even this day.  The current pace is closer to every…

3D Printing: Increasingly Used for Prototypes and Flexible Small-Scale Production

By Dick Weisinger

3D printing is being increasing used for both prototyping and production of new parts and products.  It is used to produce small quantities of consumer goods, and it has become widely adopted for aeronautic part production, an industry which produces…