As we embark upon a new calendar year, the blogs are full of navel-gazing looks back…
Author: Ben Kepes
IDG Contributor Network: Sesame Enable — doing good for the world, with tech
On a regular basis, I hear from different technology vendors who go to great lengths to…
IDG Contributor Network: Crisis Text Line: Giving Twilio justification for the ‘tech making the world a better place’ meme
While attending Twilio's Signal conference recently, I was interested in a departure from the usual technology…
IDG Contributor Network: The hidden losses: Unproductive tasks and the promise of automation
Recently Samanage, a vendor that offers an enterprise service management platform, released the results of a…
IDG Contributor Network: Applying artificial intelligence to age prediction
Many technology commentators got all excited a few months ago when Microsoft launched how-old.net, a website…
IDG Contributor Network: Dollar Rentals’ epic system failure — technology should have solved this
Las Vegas is my own personal version of hell -- not being a gambler, a smoker,…
IDG Contributor Network: Magisto: The machine-generated creativity you’re looking for?
There is an attitude in the technology space that startups should look to automate every time-consuming…
IDG Contributor Network: Adventuring into the unknown with REI and CRM
REI Adventures is the division of the REI outdoor equipment cooperative that is focused on offering…