Mike Elgan

How Invisible Technology Is Emerging and Why It Matters

My Toyota Prius is always unlocked—but only for me. When I grab the handle to open my Prius door, the car uses Bluetooth to see if the wireless key fob...

Why You Should Invite Artificial Intelligence to All Your Meetings

Only humans can have meetings, sadly.But some of the clerical work associated with organizing and documenting meetings now might be outsourced to artificially intelligent machines.Wait, you might say. Isn't...

How Cameras Everywhere Can Make the World a Better Place

Smile! Cameras are everywhere now.Thanks to smartphones, just about everybody carries a high-quality camera and an instantaneous way to share photos and videos with the world. Our laptops have...

A Little Elitism Will Help Rein in Social Network Trolls, Haters

The social web is the most egalitarian medium in history. It's also overrun by trolls, haters, misogynists, racists and bullies.Coincidence? I think not.In his 1994 book, "In Defense of...

Latest Internet Services, Gadgets Indulge the Super Lazy

Why pick up after your dog when an internet startup will do it for you?A company called PooperApp claims that, after your dog does his business, all you have...

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AWS Announces New Chime SDK Call Analytics

The communications industry’s largest show, Enterprise Connect, is being held this week in Orlando, Fl. At the event, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced its...

What Is Data Analytics? Your Guide to Data Analytics

Data analytics is the computational analysis of data, statistics, or other forms of information to extract knowledge, patterns of behavior or other forms of...

IBM’s Sustainability Accelerator: Improving Access to Clean Water

The technology industry likes to consider itself a fount of innovation for addressing big, real-world problems. But high-tech companies, the media and consumers often...

Boomi CEO Steve Lucas on Enterprise Integration

With today’s profusion of enterprise applications and data sources, companies struggle to integrate it all. I spoke with Steve Lucas, CEO of Boomi about...

Bandwidth Maestro Orchestrates Across Communication Systems

The 2023 Edition of Enterprise Connect kicks off this week in Orlando, Fl. This is the industry’s largest telecom and networking event and while...