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Computing: The End of Moore’s Law Ultimately Means Higher Costs for IT

By Dick Weisinger

Moore’s Law said that computing power will double about every two years.  Seems simple enough, but it has proved correct and over the last fifty years since the prediction was made, there have been stunning advances in computing and associated…

Formtek and Alfresco: Visual Version Management with the Formtek Version Browser

By Dick Weisinger

Formtek released version 2.3 of the Version Browser for Alfresco 5.1 earlier this week.  The Formtek Version Browser is an extension to Alfresco One ECM that enables easy visual comparisons of versioned documents. The biggest addition to this release of the…

Artificial Intelligence (AI): Igniting Technological Change Many Times Faster Than the Industrial Revolution

By Dick Weisinger

Technological change is happening faster now than any other time in history.  “Compared with the Industrial Revolution, we estimate that this change is happening ten times faster and at 300 times the scale, or roughly 3,000 times the impact,” said…

Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR): A Revolution that Will Change the Way We Work

By Dick Weisinger

Augmented reality and virtual reality technologies are expected to grow into a $162 billion market by 2020. The technologies will open up new applications, particularly in the areas of healthcare and product design. Tom Mainelli, vice president for devices and…

Cloud Computing: One-Third of Enterprise IT Budgets Spent on Cloud

By Dick Weisinger

Enterprises are expected to spend on average 34 percent of their IT budgets on cloud hosting and services in 2017, according to 451 Research.  That’s up from 28 percent 2016. The breakdown of cloud spending is as follows: 31 percent…