Data Solstice
WE’RE ALL IN-formation systems
When one Data Solstice ends, a new one takes it place
When one Data Solstice ends, a new one takes it place
I think we can now say with confidence that information systems will have a big part to play in the future of business. From professional…
How I measured your programming work by accessing online data using the REST API(Blog+ Tutorial).
How I measured your programming work by accessing online data using the REST API(Blog+ Tutorial).
The same evening that I finished building the website, I sent my friend a text: “Your most used language is Shell and your favorite time…
Are Desktop PCs and Laptops in the Workplace a thing of the past?
Are Desktop PCs and Laptops in the Workplace a thing of the past?
“The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don’t really even notice it, so it’s part of everyday life.” -Bill…
Flatten the curve — how social media platforms are stopping the spread of fake news
Flatten the curve — how social media platforms are stopping the spread of fake news
Fake news has been a major topic of conversation for quite some time now, and the issue has come up again with the emergence of…
Neural Network on the mic?
Neural Network on the mic?
At this point we all know the robots are coming for our job, whether that’s as a truck driver, warehouse employee or doctor [1]. There…
Struggles of the YouTube Algorithm
Struggles of the YouTube Algorithm
If you search for “Coronavirus” or “COVID-19” on YouTube right now, you may notice something unusual about the results. You will be…
Are algorithms the best managers?
Are algorithms the best managers?
In recent years more and more companies have been using algorithms to help manage their employees and make the workplace more efficient…
Targeted Advertisements — Employee of the Month
Targeted Advertisements — Employee of the Month
“When you’ve got 5 minutes to fill, Twitter is a great way to fill 35 minutes.” (Matt Cutts)
Medicine & AI: Collision Course
Medicine & AI: Collision Course
Can we trust artificial intelligence when lives are at stake? Recently, making medical diagnoses has become another function where AI has…
Introduction to Recommender Systems — How Social Media Already Knows What You Want
Introduction to Recommender Systems — How Social Media Already Knows What You Want
What is a recommender system?
Why go to work when work can come to you?
Why go to work when work can come to you?
On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus a pandemic. Since the widespread breakout of the infection…
Wait… Machines can Learn?? (Part 2)
Wait… Machines can Learn?? (Part 2)
“Basically, machine learning (ML) does exactly what it says on the tin.” (Arnott, 2020)
Wait… Machines can Learn?? (Part 1)
Wait… Machines can Learn?? (Part 1)
“Machine learning is a method of data analysis that automates analytical model building.” (“Machine Learning: What It Is and Why It…
The future is human — or is it?
The future is human — or is it?
[Co-authored by Áine Deasley and Grant Arnott]
How Would Ancient Rome’s Sertorius Introduce New Tech to a Team?
How Would Ancient Rome’s Sertorius Introduce New Tech to a Team?
What does the “Roman that took on Rome” have to do with Software Teams? This article covers the Sertorius style utilization of gifts…
Virtual Reality in Business
Virtual Reality in Business
Do you ever come home from a long day of work and just want to escape from everyday life for a few hours? If so, then there are plenty of…