Listen, if you are a developer this might trigger your interest. IBM 2019 Call for Code battle bugle has been sounded. Call for Code is an IBM challenge that seeks global developer community to come up with technology solutions for the world’s problems. This year the challenge focusses on natural disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. The global challenge platform is backed by the…
A Developer’s Guide to Internet of Things (IoT)
November 23, 2017
Internet of Things is interestingly poised with an explosive numbers of connected devices, proliferation of sensors and new smart solutions it brings in. For a developer who loves innovative challenges it is an area to be right now but for an aspiring developer or a…
How Developers can tap into IoT powered Drones
October 17, 2017
Since 2015 Drones sales have sky-rocketed, according to research firm Gartner the total drone unit sales climbed to 2.2 million worldwide in 2016, and revenue surged 36% to $4.5 billion. BI Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service expects sales of…
IBM Watson, IoT and Retail - The Emerging Confluence of Cutting edge technologies
September 21, 2017
The global retail sector is estimated to achieve revenues of more than US$ 28 trillion by 2019, with average annual growth rate of 3.8% since 2008. The sector represents 31% of the world’s GDP and employs billions of people throughout the globe. Hyper and supermarket, e-commerce and local kirana stores connect the various dots of the retail industry. The industry also faces pressing…
IBM Watson, IoT and how it can help Agriculture in India
September 2, 2017
Convergence of several technologies has made the Internet of Things a reality now in various fields including agriculture. India is predominantly an agrarian society with around 60% of population involved in farming. Of late, agriculture has also been widely reported and is…
If there is a crystal ball to foresee the future of technology, it would point to an exciting world converging at ‘Internet of Things’ – almost every device to be made in future would be build with a capability to communicate with another device – collect, collate…
IBM Watson Conversation: Unlocking goldmine of unstructured information
February 22, 2017
Back in 2011, IBM created a flutter by debuting IBM Watson on the TV show Jeopardy and enthralled the public where the artificial intelligence defeated Jeopardy’s all time champions, not one but two. Since then much water has flown in the AI space and the technology has got into the mainstream consumer technology with companies like Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft focusing on the AI…
Start. Code. Push replaced the usual ready, set, go in the cognitive computing era and it was the key words at the just concluded IBM DeveloperConnect which saw overwhelming numbers of developers gathered for a day of sharing, learning, skill building, and hands-on…