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Continuing the Energy Transition Journey

Paul Hobcraft

The Grid Edge includes the innovative solutions of hardware, software, and business innovation that are enabling smart infrastructure to be installed at or near the “edge” of the electric power grid. During this past week, I have been working through specific aspects of the energy transition model. degree mark.

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The Arrival and Potential of Knowledge Graphs into Our World

Paul Hobcraft

If only we can get them prised out of the engineer, data scientists, or software experts hands. The querying of data still has limitations without significant rewriting of new code to go and undertake a search. Knowledge Graphs have a real potential to become highly valuable, topical and relevant. So are you with me so far?

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The enemy is already within. The flood gates are open. Can GE recover?

Paul Hobcraft

GE made a $4 billion bet on connecting industrial equipment via the Internet of Things (IoT) and analytical software with a suite of products called the “ Predix Cloud ”. Well not anymore, GE recently in its 3 rd quarter review revealed its chronic cash position. In reality, its free cash flow can’t pay its obligations.

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4 Tips for Designing Apple Watch Apps

Boxes and Arrows

billion in 2015 to $12.6 million units in 2014 to nearly 25 million units in 2015. Although it’s difficult to accurately size and predict rapidly growing markets, IDC analyst Ryan Reith believes Apple Watch will ultimately account for 62% of the smartwatch market in 2015. billion by 2018.

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Workplace Culture: Productive People Make High-performing Teams That Produce Rapid Results

Innovation Excellence

According to Global Human Capital Trends 2015 pg 36, “Organizations that create a culture defined by meaningful work, deep employee engagement, job and organizational fit, and strong leadership are outperforming their peers and will likely beat their competition in attracting top talent.”.

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Your Employees Want to be Heard. Are you Listening?

Qmarkets

From reviewing products to circadian social media interactions with friends, the modern person has a voice, and they demand it to be heard. Contact us to learn more about how Qmarkets' innovation software can help with your Voice of the Employee initiatives. London: PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), 2015. Jeffery Jolton, Ph.D.,

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Innovation Inspiration – Driving Sustainability at Ford, ESB, and Solvay

Qmarkets

Qmarkets works on an ongoing basis with hundreds of the world’s most innovative companies who use idea and innovation management software for a wide variety of use cases, from new product development to continuous improvement.