For those who are new to the concept of the Internet of Things (Iot), it is a network of devices that have the capability of communicating with each other and end users across the internet on a global scale. During the rise of the computer age, digital networks were entirely made up of computers, but […]
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Has the Success of the IoT Created an E-waste Crisis?
SoftBank Group Corp CEO, Masayoshi Son, predicted in 2016 that by 2036 there will be a trillion devices connected via the Internet of Things (IoT). While this is good for us in a technological and interconnected sense, increased demand is likely to increase the amount of “e-waste” the world makes. In 2016, the UN concluded […]
Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: What Are They?
Anyone who knows anything about technology knows that it’s constantly changing. One of the biggest ways technology is evolving nowadays is through blockchains and cryptocurrencies. But wait! What are blockchains, exactly? And cryptocurrencies? Lastly, how do these concepts interact with one another? Let’s find out. What is a blockchain? A “blockchain,” in its basic form, […]
Digital Healthcare: A 2018 Technology Trend
Technology is rapidly advancing, and there’s hardly any field that isn’t experiencing the effects of new technologies. The healthcare field is no different. In fact, one of the top trends you can expect in 2018 is the use of digital healthcare devices. Many medical professionals are already using personal digital healthcare devices on a daily […]
Why Java and the Internet of Things Are a Perfect Match
JavaScript (JS) is one of the most widely known technologies for the development of applications. With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), JS adoption has only increased. As IoT technology moves closer to combining forces with cloud computing and big data, more organizations are turning to Java app development as their preferred technology […]
The Application of SDLC in the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare industry is going through trials and tribulations that many never thought the industry would have to face. One of the biggest changes is that healthcare services previously provided by clinics alone can now be provided at your local big chain pharmacy (i.e. Walgreens and CVS). Likewise, technologies not traditionally thought of as “medical […]