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Top 10 Strategic Technologies: Intelligence / Digital / Mesh Lead Top Technologies for 2018

By Dick Weisinger

It’s that time of year when analysts begin to reflect and summarize the technologies that will have the biggest impact over the next 12 months. Gartner recently released their list of the top ten strategic technologies for 2018. The technologies…

IT Spending: 4.3 Percent Growth Forecast for 2017

By Dick Weisinger

Gartner predicts that global IT spending will hit $3.7 trillion in 2018, a 4.3 percent increase over spending in 2017.  Software spending is expected to increase by 8.5 percent and IT services will rise 4 percent. The top markets that…

Digital Twins: Simulating Products and Processes to Improve Quality and Design

By Dick Weisinger

A digital twin is the virtual representation of a real life product, object or process. The digital twin is used for test and simulation.  It makes it possible to track and simulate different conditions, dynamics and environment changes. The accuracy…

Open Source Machine Learning: Open Source Dominates Preferred ML and AI Tools and Frameworks

By Dick Weisinger

Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are being developed and adopted at a rapid pace. This area has become a hot topic in 2017. Interestingly, many of the more prominent tools are Open Source. The technologies are being…

Cloud Computing: Departments Unify Around Cloud-Based Apps

By Dick Weisinger

Is cloud computing driving increased complexity by creating many departmental silos of data across companies, or is cloud computing bringing teams together, enabling easy central access to computing both internal and external to the business? An MIT Technology report, sponsored…