My Doctoral Journey – Part 6

It has been 31 months since my decision in August 2010 to begin a doctoral journey. I have now completed 80% of the academic coursework and have learned a lot from 20 courses — most of them 8 weeks in duration — and writing 75 papers. I am currently studying Population Health and Epidemiology.  After that concludes […]

2013 WCSU Macricostas Entrepreneurship Lecture

On April 25, I will be speaking at the Constantine S. Macricostas Lecture Series at Western Connecticut State University.  The event will be in the state-of-the-art, 122,000-square-foot science building on the Danbury campus at 181 West Street (see directions to the campus). My topic will be about healthcare in the Internet age. The dawn of the Internet age […]

Markley Data Center Panel in Boston

I had the privilege of participating in the Markley Data Center Summit in Boston last month. The topic of my keynote presentation was The Future of Healthcare and the Internet. I wrote a guest post about the topic which is posted on the Markley Cloud Services Blog. The post is an overview of what I see […]

The alphaWorks Group (on Facebook)

Thanks to David Gee for adding me to the alphaWorks group on Facebook. I am honored to be a member. I searched through the past 17 years of my blog and found a lot of references to aW. Perhaps the most meaningful is one from 2006 when I had attended the tenth anniversary of alphaWorks. […]

Wallets

Paper currency was invented in Massachusetts in 1690 and the wallet was invented to have a place to store and carry the cash. Barney Garcia said that wallets today are more often used for carrying credit cards. In the near future, we may not need traditional leather wallets at all.  The e-wallet or digital wallet is […]