by Minter Dial | Apr 14, 2014 | New Tech
I have had the good fortune to be associated with the Netexplo Observatory* since its creation. In case you have not come across it, Netexplo is an independent observatory that studies the impact of digital tech on society and business. Founded in 2007 by Thierry...
by Minter Dial | Apr 7, 2014 | Internet of Things, Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue Episode #97 This interview is with John Matherly, founder and CEO of Shodan, one of the top 10 laureates at Netexplo 2014. Shodan is a search engine for the Internet of Things (IoT). John is at the cutting edge of online security and privacy...
by Minter Dial | Apr 4, 2014 | New Tech
At this year’s Netexplo 2014 Forum, I had the good fortune to moderate two of the sessions on the main stage, including an interview with Ian Fisher, Assistant Managing Editor for digital operations at the New York Times. With Ian, we discussed Deepening Digital...
by Minter Dial | Apr 2, 2014 | Internet of Things, Mental Health, New Tech
This year’s Netexplo Forum* 2014 was original in more ways than one. For starters, the second day (of 3 days) was entirely distributed; i.e. it was held at a distance with live streaming. That’s to say, all the panels were conducted in a studio and...
by Minter Dial | Mar 27, 2014 | Cyber Security, Social Media
Can you keep a secret? Privacy and security are hot topics this year, not just in social media. Guarding one’s privacy is of paramount importance on a personal level. In business, the challenge is more about keeping strategic information and data under wraps....
by Minter Dial | Mar 12, 2014 | New Tech
Many — if not most — people complain about the overwhelming number of emails they receive. It might be called email hell. In today’s world of multi-channel communications, the issue has worsened considerably and is likely to deteriorate even more....