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Last week, I had the honor of meeting a number of Bell Labs researchers who worked alongside the man responsible for the connected world we today live. His name was Dennis Ritchie. I, clearly, am no big-brained Bell Labs scientist, but back in 1995 I, too, had the opportunity to... Continue Reading
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And, like that, day one of Mobile World Congress 2012 kicks off with a bang. I awoke this morning, flipped on the MWC TV channel in the Hotel Rivoli Rambla, and heard Michael O’Hara, CMO of GSMA (the organization that organizes the show), declare that they set record attendance figures... Continue Reading
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In a couple of weeks, I’ll be heading to London’s Conway Hall to participate in Monki Gras, the other-side-of-the-pond follow-up to 2011′s wildly successful Monktoberfest. The conferences grew out of a single tweet by Redmonk’s Steve O’Grady and are now on my (and many others’) Lanyard must-attend lists. And the... Continue Reading
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Call me a nerd, but this is why I love doing what I do and why I’m excited about the future. For all the fun of Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare (not to mention all the supposedly non-social technologies used by the search giant Google), the collective data our generation is... Continue Reading
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It’s now just under two weeks until the 5th annual Defrag. No tech conference gets me more excited. Defrag is held each November on the outskirts of Denver, bringing 300 of the technology industry’s smartest thinkers together for a unique and intense mix of keynotes and hallway interaction. This will... Continue Reading