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How the Internet of Things is impacting New Zealand businesses

NZ Entrepreneur

But there’s no doubt that the next greatest technological impact is the ability to link these two components through the Internet of Things. And secondly, so that we can then control an object or piece of machinery through the internet, relating back to the information/data that has been collected.”. What is IoT?

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Former Head of Microsoft Israel Dreams of Billion Dollar Israeli Startups

VC Cafe

He worked his way up the corporate ladder; in 1998 he became VP of the Digital TV platform strategy, which did not pan out, and in 1999 he found an opportunity in Microsoft Internet (MSN) international. Moshe says that the Israeli economy is in good shape and has momentum, yet has a cloudy forecast ahead of it.

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The Principles of Product Development Flow

Startup Lessons Learned

Reinertsen weaves together ideas from lean manufacturing, maneuver warfare, queuing theory, and even the architecture of computer operating systems and the Internet. If we showed the Toyota Production System to an Internet protocol engineer, it is likely that he would remark, "That is a tail-dropping FIFO queue.

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From worker to start-up - how to plan your escape

www.startupsmart.com.au

Mike Casey, founder of GradConnection, an online portal of graduate jobs and internships, started his business while working as a graduate for Westpac in New Zealand, along with GradConnection’s two other founders, who were colleagues. Im currently planning my new venture but I need to keep it a secret.