This week I want to share with you an important book I have just read, the New York Times #1 bestseller, “Range, why generalist triumph in a specialized world,” by David Epstein. Epstein’s main point is that detailed prior training and specialization is far less important than learning a broader way of thinking that draws on multiple disciplines.
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I have many years of experience attending tech industry exhibitions and conferences around the World, so I want to offer my personal tips on these events. Trade exhibitions and conference events are concentrated opportunities to build professional contacts and gather important information on an industry and competitors, so look at the opportunity strategically.
I want to share my thoughts on what the new year may have in store as it applies to small startup companies, and entrepreneurs. This is the time of year to consider macroeconomic issues and your company’s potential exposure. Salesforce.com’s CEO Marc Benioff in November warned of global trade and recession fears among CEO’s.
In July of 2014 I wrote a blog post on this site, reporting the growing controversy and debate within the Internet community about the rise of a balkanized Internet, typified by the Chinese “Great Firewall.” Bill Gates and Vin Cerf argued that the Internet was too expansive and pervasive for government restrictions on the Internet to succeed. On the other side, Eric Schmidt and John Chamber of Cisco railed against the NSA metadata snooping as a contributing factor in the development of the “Splinternet,” that would severely harm American technology leadership.
More than six years ago in 2013, I posted an article on this blog titled “The Internet of Things: The Promise Versus the Tower of Babbling Things” After years of work on open industry standards, I was utterly frustrated by the IoT market’s lack of open interoperability standards. It was for me like the old saying about economists.
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