Building the Smartest City

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

A peek behind the technology revitalizing Toronto’s Waterfront. What does it mean to be a smart city? Well—our friends over at Toronto’s waterfront should know. This year the Canadian city snagged the honor of being named the Most Intelligent Community of the Year by the Intelligent Communities Forum for their urban revitalization project. After advancing to […]

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Could Focused Applications Of Big Data Strengthen Your Bottom Line?

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

The tremendous revenue-generating potential of Big Data is taking organizations in a vast array of industries by storm. However, a recent article on the TechRepublic website points out that when your organization is planning to gain value by harnessing Big Data, it’s important to focus on the data you already have, even if it doesn’t appear to be […]

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Three Ways to Improve Efficiency

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

Technology is playing an evolving role in protecting communities around the globe from damage to the environment and public health threats. With the rise of Big Data analysis, these solutions have their own part to play in protecting society. An article on CIO.com highlights how Dutch water experts are working with IBM on a new […]

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Houston Team: Meredith Grigg

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

This week’s team member introduction is a very special one, because she helps keep the entire office running! In fact, when she goes out of town, everyone comes to this blogger for help with printing, stamps, sending and receiving mail, and all the other little things that our coworkers need in order to actually be […]

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Houston Team: Stefan Petrovic

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

Welcome back to our Team Introduction Series! One of our team members is actually enjoying the peak of Houston’s summer heat. This may be because he’s been spending the past few months out in California for a client, and only gets to be in Houston on the weekends, but he seems to think that it’s […]

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How Can IBM’s Approach To Sensors Change The World?

Steven Gerhardt, Managing Partner, CEO

Around the world, the increased use of sensors—and the data insights they provide—is leading to better management of resources and increased efficiency. A recent article on Forbes.com highlights how IBM is creating smarter cities with sensor technology. The article also discusses how advanced application of sensors can be used to address any number of everyday […]

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