ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Should you rely on best practices? We return to the question of what ARE best practices and how you define them. But more than that, should you be following other peoples’ so-called best…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Stop Talking About Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud It’s time to take this seriously and talk about Integration. As always, we take a stab at the terminology used by our industry and ponder about…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Cops and Robots Move to stop NYC police from using armed robots. Note: The police do not own any armed robots, but they do own some robots. So this is totally a preventive…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: AI Mayflower to Cross the Atlantic This is a recreation of the Mayflower voyage with a 100% autonomous ship. Great for research and proof of concept. The Smithsonian doesn’t talk about autonomous shipping…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: What works, works: Big Tech Targets DC via Old-School Media Facebook, Amazon, and Google ads are blanketing inside-the-Beltway newsletters in a bid to rehab their tarnished reputations. The big tech companies are getting…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Drone-Killing Drones Great video from “Drone Hunter.” AI Powered Drone captures and eliminates drones over no-fly zones, concerts, football games, public addresses by politicians, etc. Karl notes that we hope California deploys these…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: ChannelPro State of the Channel survey Bruised but roaring back? We you bruised in 2020? Is this a real reflection of the real channel? Or is this a sampling issue? As always, we…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Zoom begins the next wave . . . getting back to the office We were impressed with Zoom’s announcement of touch-free office connections for receptionist via Zoom. What other emerging technologies can we…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
Topic 1: Jargon of the Week . . . DBIO Take it apart: Digital Business Infrastructure Operations. Is this usable terminology? Just another four letter acronym? “Digital Business Infrastructure Operations (DBIO) is an end-to-end approach…
ByKarl W. Palachuk
We cannot ignore what’s going on with Reddit. This one is more “of interest” than a direct hit on topics we think you need to know about. There are many ramifications for business people, of…