Category Archives: Contextual Computing

Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality vs. Holograms

Posted on January 23, 2015 by

On January 21, 2015 Microsoft Announce that the science fiction of holograms has become science fact.  They announced a new product, based on Windows 10, called HoloLens.  The first self contained, wearable computer that can create holograms.  This announcement has … Continue reading →

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The Internet of Thing (IoT)

Posted on October 9, 2014 by

Recently a new technology buzz word has come to light, the Internet of Thing or IoT.  It is all the rage. Everyone is getting on the bandwagon Microsoft, Google, Apple, you name it they are probably trying to figure out … Continue reading →

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Can Technology Go Too Far?

Posted on February 5, 2014 by

Over the past two posts I started to explore the concept of ubiquitous computing. I started out by defining ubiquitous computing, and then followed that up with a post that talks about how developers can contribute to the ubiquitous utopia. … Continue reading →

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“My” Contribution To Ubiquitous Computing

Posted on January 27, 2014 by

In my last post, Ubiquitous Computing–Breaking Down the Silos, I talk about how ubiquitous computing is starting to make its way into the world around us.  You may know ubiquitous computing as pervasive computing, ambient intelligence, Internet of Things, haptic … Continue reading →

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Ubiquitous Computing–Breaking Down the Silos

Posted on January 22, 2014 by

During Build 2013, I attended a session on Ubiquitous Computing given by Bill Buxton.  This was one of the better sessions given at Build, which is saying something since there was not a single line of code shown.  I have … Continue reading →

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