The retail apocalypse has left retailers scrambling, for years, to innovate forward. No amount of sales, next-gen tech, or masks and sanitizer is going to suddenly make traditional in-store and shopping mall experiences shine like they once did. Something new […]
Ah, January – the time of new beginnings! This is the month named for the Roman god Janus, the god of doorways, who had two faces so he could look backwards and forward at the same time. As we approach […]
In science fiction, from Star Trek to Star Wars, the protagonists always hold small devices in their hands which they use to diagnose illnesses, cast holograms, or fire on foes. That’s great stuff but for the geeks among us, we […]
While the pandemic has created many challenges in the delivery of state and local governmental services, it also has created an opportunity to rethink how those services are provided to the public. The acceleration of work-from-anywhere environments has spurred organizations […]
Broadcasters and streaming providers know that when it comes to meeting consumer expectations, the stakes are never higher than during live sports events. Delivering live video is challenging enough as it is, but when a single incident of poor performance […]
A big part of my job is listening to people as Lumen Technologies vice president of the state and local government, education and public safety market. Yes, I know it’s a long title. Each part of it represents a group […]
As we all continue to adjust to the new reality with which the world has been confronted in 2020, online video has been and will continue to be at the heart of many of the new ways of life. Whether […]
I’ve worked with federal government agencies for most of my career. One of the things that always struck me about the people I work with is the way they want to use technology to connect the present to the future. […]
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is upon us. Like each previous instance of fundamental change in the world–the steam engine, mass electrification and the silicon chip, the public sector has been both a supporter and a beneficiary of these revolutionary […]
Before the global pandemic, government agencies in the federal, state and local sectors were looking for ways to modernize their networks, specifically voice communications. Now with many working from home and outside of the physical government facilities across the US, […]
