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Smart field service begins with the IoT

In this article, Steve Smith, VP, Strategic Industries at ClickSoftware explains how IoT and predictive maintenance can help you increase field service efficiency and productivity, decrease tech travel time and reduce charges incurred from missed SLAs, while giving your customers the service they expect.

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Looking to the future – the transformative role of AR smart glasses

Wearable technology is revolutionising the way we work, with new Assisted Reality (AR) devices disrupting established industry sectors and opening entirely new markets. By Nick Offin, Head of Sales, Marketing and Operations, dynabook Northern Europe.

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Smart Cities: Increasing the Sustainability of Urban Spaces

The effects of climate change are seen on an ever-larger scale and governments are increasingly putting policies in place and setting emission targets in an effort to stop temperatures rising. As highlighted by edie, 70% of the global energy demand is currently used by cities and it is predicted that an additional 2.5 billion people will be living in cities by 2050. Looking at these statistics, solutions to decrease the environmental impact of cities while improving the quality of life for...

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How Does IoT Underpin the Intelligent Built Environment?

Orlando Machado, Global Director of Data Science at Aviva says the most interesting parts of the Internet of Things involves whatever will prevent the cause of a loss. This may involve smoke detection, water or gas leak detection, home security devices and smart meters. The latter is useful because it provides his insurance company with a footprint for regular activity within a building.

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De-bunking the myths of AI cyber security

Artificial Intelligence is widely perceived as ‘the next big thing’ in cyber security. But with many providers attempting to jump on board and jostle to use the latest industry buzzword, services are being incorrectly marketed as ‘AI-based’, leading to much confusion. By Neil Kell, Director of Evolve Secure Solutions, part of the CSI group.

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How you can use virtual reality in business

Virtual reality (VR) experiences have taken off as one of the most popular experiential trends in the last few years. The augmented and virtual reality market is currently worth an estimated $20.4 billion, a figure set to grow to $192.7 billion by 2022. By Graham Stewart, Head of Digital at 20/20 Productions.

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Docker on IoT devices

Docker is an open platform for developers and system administrators to build, ship and run distributed applications. With Docker, IT organizations shrink application delivery from months to minutes, frictionlessly move workloads between data centers and the cloud and can achieve up to 20X greater efficiency in their use of computing resources. Inspired by an active community and by transparent, open source innovation, Docker containers have been downloaded more than 700 million times and Docker is used by millions of developers across thousands of the world?s most innovative organizations, including eBay, Baidu, the BBC, Goldman Sachs, Groupon, ING, Yelp, and Spotify. Docker?s rapid adoption has catalyzed an active ecosystem, resulting in more than 180,000 ?Dockerized? applications, over 40 Docker-related startups and integration partnerships with AWS, Cloud Foundry, Google, IBM, Microsoft, OpenStack, Rackspace, Red Hat and VMware.

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