SANTA CRUZ DE LA PALMA, SPAIN–(Marketwired – Apr 9, 2013) – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) –The council of the island of La Palma and the Canary Island Health Service announced the launch of the first telemedicine service available in Spain. This is a pioneering project based on the Cisco HealthPresence software platform, enabling patients in the General Hospital of La Palma and the University Hospital of the Canary Islands in Tenerife to obtain medical assistance remotely, without any need to travel from one island to another Continue reading
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Global Futurist Jack Uldrich to Deliver Keynote Address on Big Data
Acclaimed global futurist Jack Uldrich has been selected to deliver a keynote address on Big Data. In addition to explaining what big data is and how a variety of trends are fueling its growth, Uldrich will explore how the field is forcing organizations to reconsider virtually every aspect of their business. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 In addition to covering some aspects of his popular new book, “Foresight 2020: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow,” and explaining how future trends in information and mobile communications, sensors, RFID technology, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, cognitive computing and cloud computing are fueling the growth big data, Uldrich will draw on his work in the field of change management (hes the author of the 2011 best-seller “Higher Unlearning: 39 Post Requisite Lessons for Achieving a Successful Future”) to explain how business leaders must also let goand unlearnmany of their assumptions about their industry, business models and customers in order to grasp big datas full potential. Continue reading
Business Futurist Jack Uldrich to Keynote Risk Insurance and Management Industry Event
Acclaimed business futurist, keynote speaker and best-selling author, Jack Uldrich has been selected to deliver the closing keynote address at the Michigan Municipal Risk Management Authority’s annual risk management workshop. Uldrich will discuss a number of emerging technology trends, including advances in nanotechnology, the Internet of Things, computational analytics and Big Data. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 The talk, based on Uldrichs latest book, “Foresight 20/20: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow,” will begin by discussing how continued advances in information technologies, biotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics, radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, genomics, regenerative medicine and social networking will radically transform the insurance industry in the decade ahead. Continue reading
Ep. 2 Looking Around / Work and Travel USA 2011 Our Summer – Video
Ep. 2 Looking Around / Work and Travel USA 2011 Our Summer Work Travel USA 2011 Our Summer in the United States -Episode 2 Looking Around- During the first month we had some time to look around, and visit some of the local places, famous beaches and streets. In this short movie you will see us traveling to Santa Monica Pier and visiting Hollywood boulevard. Continue reading
Why Every Corporation Should Employ A Futurist
Most people and corporations are terrible at planning for the future, according to prominent futurist Dr. Peter Bishop of the University of Houston. Continue reading
Singularity University Acquires the Singularity Summit
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Global Futurist and Business Forecaster Jack Uldrich to Keynote a Series of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development …
Acclaimed global futurist, best-selling author and business forecaster Jack Uldrich has been selected to deliver closing keynote addresses at the 2012 Central Pennsylvania Entrepreneurship Conference and the Indiana Economic Development Association’s Annual Meeting. In addition to covering future trends in information technology, mobile computing, social networking, “Big Data,” biotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics and 3D printing, he will also discuss the need for “unlearning.” San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 20, 2012 The title of Uldrichs presentations will be “The Future Demands Unlearning” and the material presented will be based on a combination of his latest book, “Foresight 2020: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow” as well as his 2011 best-seller, “Higher Unlearning: 39 Post-Requisite Lessons for Achieving a Successful Future.” The presentation, which will cover trends in information and communication technologies, robotics, nanotechnology, biotechnology, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, business analytics, and “crowd-sourcing” is designed to provide entrepreneurs, community leaders and senior economic development officials a solid foundation upon which they can create their own successful futures. An overview of some of Uldrichs ideas on information technologies can be found in this article, 10 Future Mobile Trends for CIOs to Consider Today. Continue reading
Healthcare Futurist and Keynote Speaker Jack Uldrich Joins Jim Collins & Commander Mark Kelly at the American Health …
Acclaimed healthcare futurist, best-selling author and popular business speaker, Jack Uldrich has been selected to deliver the closing keynote address at the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living’s (AHCA/NCAL) annual convention. Uldrich will focus on future trends in healthcare and assisted living as well as discuss the need for “unlearning.” Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 09, 2012 The presentation, based on Uldrichs two new books: “Foresight 20/20: A Futurist Explores the Trends Transforming Tomorrow” and “Higher Unlearning: 39 Post Requisite Lessons for Achieving a Successful Future” as well as his popular article, “Top Ten Trends in Healthcare,” will begin by discussing how continued advances in information technologies, biotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics, radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, genomics, regenerative medicine and social networking will radically transform healthcare in the decade ahead Continue reading
Black Hat Marks 15th Anniversary By Bringing Back Experts Who Presented 15 Years Ag
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Next week, Black Hat, producer of the world’s premier information security events, will celebrate its 15th anniversary in Las Vegas with more than 6,500 high-level security experts, bringing together a community of public and private sector security professionals, academics and researchers. Experts from around the globe will be revealing the newest cyber security research, from breaking vulnerabilities to important findings that impact everything from global cyber espionage to personal computing. Black Hat is commemorating its storied history by bringing back five of the original 1998 speakers: Jeff Moss, Bruce Schneier, Marcus Ranum, Adam Shostack and Jennifer Granick, who will share their vision of security for the next 15 years with their panel, “Smashing the Future for Fun and Profit” on Wednesday, July 25th Continue reading
With NASA on Amazon, Will OpenStack Get Liftoff?
Is there any stopping Amazon’s ascension? With NASA out, will OpenStack get liftoff? Have your say below. Continue reading