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Yara and IBM launch an open collaboration for farm and field data to advance sustainable food production

By Guest PostJanuary 24, 2020Technologyenvironmental footprint, ibm, open farm, sustainable food production, terje knutsen, yara, yara ibm partnership

DAVOS, Switzerland — Yara International (OSE: YAR), a global leader in crop nutrition and digital farming solutions, and IBM (NYSE: IBM), invite farmer associations, industry players, academia and NGOs from the food and agriculture industry to join a movement to develop an open data exchange that facilitates collaboration around farm and field data, with the aim of improving the efficiency, transparency and sustainability of global food production. (more…)

How high-speed internet is bringing people ‘out of the dark ages’ to reshape work and life in rural America

By Guest PostJanuary 14, 2020Technologyairband initiative, haptic smart watch, high speed internet, Microsoft, network business systems, rural america, wireless internet

As Beth Carlson prepared to take her son to a hospital eight hours away for surgery on a benign brain tumor last winter, one major worry aside from the procedure weighed on her mind.

How would the family stay in touch with Xander, 13, while he was away for weeks of treatment afterward? They’d tried video chats during a previous hospital stay, but the internet connection on the farm where they live was too slow. They could talk by phone, but it wasn’t the same as being able to see her boy’s face and look for the signs a mother knows to tell if he was OK. Xander’s two sisters, one older and one younger, were also worried about him. (more…)

Measuring motion sickness in driverless cars

By Guest PostJanuary 1, 2020Health, Technologyautonomous vehicle, carsickness, driverless cars, mcity, monica jones, motion sickness, self driving technology, transportation tesearch

Carsickness incidence could increase if we all become passengers, but new research aims to help address that

ANN ARBOR — What good is a driverless car if riding in it makes you nauseous? (more…)

Interrupt Testing

By Guest PostDecember 4, 2019Small Business, Technologycall interrupt, cloud computing tutorial, interrupt testing, manual interrupt testing, mobile application, mobile network

Interrupt testing is a procedure where user purposefully disturb the application by some predefine techniques or methods. It is used to validate if mobile application performs as expected after the interruption or during interruption provided by user. (more…)

‘By the way, I’m visually impaired’: Sharing her disability helped others feel more welcome at work

By Guest PostNovember 18, 2019Technologyangela mills, degenerative condition, jennifer roland, playfab game, problem solving skills, visually impaired

In her 23 years at Microsoft, Angela Mills has been many things: a consultant, technical evangelist and manager for various products including Windows Server, Identity Management and Xbox Live. She is a polished presenter, compassionate mentor and a smart leader who works well with developers, sellers and customers. Last year, she took a sabbatical and began learning how to co-pilot a plane. (more…)

A way to bring peace of mind — and sleep — to parents whose children suffer seizures wins Microsoft Hackathon

By Guest PostNovember 11, 2019Health, Technologyepilepsy, life threatening seizures, microsoft hackathon, peace of mind, perinatal stroke, project mirrorhr, sleep deprivation, sudden unexpected death

For most parents, sleep is a sacrifice they accept during the earliest part of their child’s life. But for Francesca Fedeli and Roberto D’Angelo, sleep deprivation has been a constant for five years as they’ve taken turns in overnight co-sleeping vigils for their 8-year-old son, Mario, who has suffered potentially life-threatening seizures since he was 3. (more…)

IBM Developing World’s First Financial Services-Ready Public Cloud; Bank of America Joins as First Collaborator

By Guest PostNovember 6, 2019Technologycathy bessant, financial services ready, ibm, independent software vendors, isvs, public cloud, saas providers

New platform designed to help address specific requirements of financial services institutions for regulatory compliance, security and resiliency

ARMONK, N.Y., Nov 6., 2019 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it has designed the world’s first financial services-ready public cloud. IBM will welcome financial services institutions, and their suppliers, to join the financial services-ready public cloud. Bank of America will be a committed collaborator to use the platform built on IBM’s public cloud. The Bank will host key applications and workloads to support the requirements and privacy and safety expectations of its 66 million banking customers. (more…)

Spain’s Fintech Start up, PecunPay Seeks to Drive Business Expansion with Red Hat OpenShift and IBM Services

By Guest PostOctober 24, 2019Technologyfintech start up, global fintech market, kubernetes, pecunpay, pecunpay technology infrastructure, red hat openshift

MADRID, Oct. 24, 2019 — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Spanish fintech startup PecunPay, provider of payment and electronic money exchange solutions, will take advantage of IBM Services to implement Red Hat OpenShift to help drive business. (more…)

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