The Future of Healthcare (radio interview)

The sound clip below is from a radio interview on WNZF in Palm Coast, Florida on January 11 with station general manager David Ayers. It was a prelude to a talk at the Community Open Forum educational series at Florida Hospital Flagler the following week. The event was hosted by Bill Tol, development officer for […]

Brainyard

Somehow I got on a mailing list from brainyard. The mailings were not malicious or obnoxious, but just not something I find of interest. Therefore, I clicked unsubscribe and was taken to their process for getting removed from their list. The name “brainyard” implies that the people there are very smart. Perhaps they are, but […]

Browsing the Web in the Nineties

Quora is a site that strives to “answer any question you might have”.  A Quora member recently asked “What was it like to browse the Web in the nineties?” Great question.  Brian Hayashi, CEO of ConnectMe 360, decided to provide the answer.  He did a very nice job of it, and with his permission, I am […]

The End of Cash – Not Quite

Jack Dorsey, the 35-year-old entrepreneur widely known as the creator of Twitter and founder of Square, appeared on a Sunday morning news program to announce the introduction of Square Wallet.  The concept behind Square is brilliant and simple. A lemon aid  stand, landscaper, or wandering volunteer at the hospital ball selling tickets for a drawing, […]

A Universally Connected World… everything and everybody (2012)

The MIT Technology Review this week had a nice story about how GE is promoting the idea of an “industrial Internet”. This is a really good idea. A number of us at IBM have been talking about “millions of businesses, billions of people, and trillions of things” connected to the Internet for quite a few […]