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Why This Nascar Team Is Putting RFID Sensors On Every Person In The Pit
To date, Nascar pit crews have relied on videotape and stopwatches to measure pit stops. But no more. Michael Waltrip Racing has announced a partnership with Zebra, makers of MotionWorks, a software...
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Will Drones Make The U.S. Navy Migrate To The Cloud?
The U.S. Navy loves sensors. The same gyrometers and motion detectors that fuel smartphones and Microsoft's Kinect also keep drones in the skies and aircraft carriers in sharp order. But the...
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Why Exactly Does The Government Suck So Badly At Software?
This story contains interviews with Zac Bookman, CEO of OpenGov; Rick Cole, Deputy Mayor for Budget & Innovation, City of Los Angeles; Mike Rosengarten, CTO of OpenGov; and Matthew McCall, health...
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How Did Stripe Earn So Much Nerd Cred Doing Payments?
This story contains interviews with Stripe cofounders Patrick and John Collison, Stripe CTO Greg Brockman, and Stripe's head of communications, Kelly Sims.Stripe has an enviable reputation among all...
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Sometimes You're Just One Hop From Something Huge
This story contains an interview with Firebase CEO James Tamplin.Today, Firebase is a popular backend-as-a-service company, letting developers sync their apps and websites to Firebase's cloud without...
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Six Small App Companies Doing Huge Things With Bluetooth LE
This article contains quotes from Automatic co founder Thejo Kote, Notifyr developer Joost Van Dijk, and Scribe tech lead Taylan Pince.Bluetooth LE (low energy) isn't new, but the technology is only...
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Finally, A Useful Correlation Between Cell Phones And Cancer
This story contains interviews with University of Houston professor Dr. George Zouridakis, Dr. Jesse Slade Shantz, Chief Medical Officer at OMSignal, Artificial Intelligence Professor Peter Flach, and...
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The Surprising Reason Oil Companies Love Google Glass
This article contains an interview with Wearable Intelligence founder Chase Feiger.Oilfield workers have dangerous, messy, and exceedingly complicated jobs. And energy multinational Schlumberger is...
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Non-Techie Ways To Prevent Your Company From Suffering The Next Heartbleed Bug
This story contains interviews with Jean Yang, PhD student at MIT; and Michelle Zatelyn, cofounder of CloudFlare.Last month, Tumblr and Pinterest users received notification emails from the respective...
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The Cottage Industry Of High-Energy Food That Keeps Silicon Valley Buzzing
This story contains interviews with Akiva Resnikoff, founder of The Cookie Department; Ashley Wong, head of product at SpoonRocket; Rene Shen, head of finance at SpoonRocket; John Dvorak, data...
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A No-Nonsense Explanation Of IEX, The Exchange Fighting High-Frequency Trading
In the late 2000s, Wall Street stock traders encountered a puzzling problem: Large blocks of available stocks would "disappear" upon purchase, but then reappear at slightly higher prices, ready to be...
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This Professor Is Learning To Identify Bugs By Their Buzz. Can It Help...
This story contains interviews with computer science professor Eamonn Keogh, Agenor Mafra-Neto, CEO of ISCA Technologies, and Yanping Chen, PhD candidate in computer science and engineering.A...
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Can Governments Get Economic Data From People On The Street?
This story contains interviews with David Soloff, CEO of Premise.If you're a college student in Buenos Aires or Chennai, you may have come across an unorthodox way of making extra money. Using your...
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To Build or Buy A Piece Of Software? Here's How To Decide
This story contains an interview with Matt Trush, VP of product for Meetup.Ever throw a party and have a hard time getting people to pay up afterwards? Yeah, it's the worst.It's also one of the reasons...
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Why We Must Teach Ethics Along With Programming
This story contains interviews and quotes from Sam Gregory of Witness.org, filmmaker Brian Knappenberger, and members of The Guardian Project.Technology changes the world. Whether it's smartphones or...
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Three Workarounds For The Venture Capital Good Old Boys' Club
This story contains an interview with Clue cofounder Hans Raffauf and CEO Ida Tin.Berlin-based Clue is a period and fertility tracking app, one among a spate of similar if slightly different positioned...
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Smash, The Tennis Swing-Tracker Third Party Developers Will Love
This article contains an interview with Smash Wearables founder Rob Crowder.Using an activity tracker to arbitrarily count your steps can be very hit or miss in its usefulness. It makes more sense to...
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App Store Outlaws: 10 Developers Who Fought Apple And Lost
Whether it's violating the Human Interface Guidelines, calling undocumented APIs, running adult content, or engaging in other sanctioned business, there are lots of ways to run afoul of Apple's App...
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How To Turn Your Consulting Company Into A Hardware Shop
This story contains an interview with Matt Webb, CEO of Berg.As adorable as it is novel, Little Printer won the hearts of design nerds everywhere when it was introduced two years ago--but its launch...
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Six Things We Learned From Our iBeacon Prototype
To help us better understand and appreciate the opportunities and constraints of the iBeacon profile we decided to create a small prototype using iBeacons. We called it Social Jukebox, an autonomous...
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