What began with Henry Ford’s assembly line in the 18th century has been taken a few steps further towards a highly automated production industry in the course of the last 40 years. Information technology has been implemented into factories in order to increase their production speed and to facilitate highly product customisation. As a consequence,… Continue reading The Growing Role of Information Technology in Production Processes
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Industrial Revolution 4.0: Connection of Industries and Software
Experts believe that society is currently experiencing a forth industrial revolution which is due to develop its full potential over the course of the next 30 years. New networking technology is seen to change current production processes in a large scale, as once the Spinning Jenny did by increasing spinners’ productivity in Britain at the… Continue reading Industrial Revolution 4.0: Connection of Industries and Software
Excellent Ways to Succeed with Your Mobile App
Some developers would say that creating a successful mobile app is like looking for a small piece of gold in the middle of the field. Very few people are luckily succeeding in this field. But this does not mean that you do not have a chance to be successful with your very own mobile app.… Continue reading Excellent Ways to Succeed with Your Mobile App
2013 Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance Of Innovation
2012 was a big year for the Cloud. Whether it was businesses finally making the leap skyward, and reaping all the benefits that come from access-anywhere data, secure back up and all new ways to interactively engage with customers, or whether it was in the home, with Chromebooks, cloud based laptops, and various cloud storage… Continue reading 2013 Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance Of Innovation
This Is The Technological Revolution
Unless you work in technological development, it’s rare that we have time in our day to think about technology, but it is changing faster than most of us realise. What on earth is next? Every year a new mobile phone is released. As we compare it to the previous model, we are amazed by how… Continue reading This Is The Technological Revolution
The Revolution Of Digital Printing
Image by ilker Digital printing has always been the underdog of printing, especially when talking about commercial printing. It has its advantages such as low set up costs which allow people to print fewer copies at a better price compared to an offset printer, however the advantages pretty much end there. You need special paper,… Continue reading The Revolution Of Digital Printing
Flomio Launches the NFC Revolution! FLoJack, FloCase Successfully Funded on Kickstarter
Miami Entrepreneurs to Begin Production of FloJack- Brings NFC to iOS, Android Legacy Devices MIAMI- November 26, 2012- Flomio, a Techstars Cloud 2012 company, is excited to announce that the FloJack, FloCase Kickstarter project (NFC Technology for iOS, Android devices) has soared past its initial funding goal of $80,000. Today is the last day to… Continue reading Flomio Launches the NFC Revolution! FLoJack, FloCase Successfully Funded on Kickstarter
Steel In The Industrial Revolution
The steel industry played an important part in the second half of the Industrial Revolution, which is sometimes referred to as the Second Industrial Revolution or the Technological Revolution. While people had been forging steel for millennia, the process had for most of human history been too cost-prohibitive for everyday use. In the mid 1850s,… Continue reading Steel In The Industrial Revolution
Now You Can Join the Tablet Revolution
Everyone seems to love mobility. When mobile phones first appeared, over 20 years ago, people were overjoyed to be able to make and receive calls while out of their home or office. The idea of not having to sit by the phone, waiting for an important call, was truly liberating. As a result, the mobile… Continue reading Now You Can Join the Tablet Revolution
Social Networks And Health Promotion: A Wellbeing Revolution?
Health issues and communication changes There was a time – in the not too distant past, as well – when various health conditions weren’t talked about that much. Think, for instance, of cancer. There were television documentaries, of course, and very often highly informative they were too. And in the broadsheet newspapers there were occasional… Continue reading Social Networks And Health Promotion: A Wellbeing Revolution?