Categories
IoT Our future Personal mumbling Technology Travel

Snapshots from the near future: Part 1

A taste of a country undergoing the 4th Industrial Revolution Part 1 A taste of mirror world In his 2003 novel titled ¨Pattern Recognition¨, Canadian writer William Gibson develops the idea of a mirror world, a sort of different approach to develop manufactured objects and products according to cultural and intellectual differences. In many aspects, for […]

Categories
Education IoT Our future Personal mumbling Renovable energy sources Technology Travel

Snapshots from the near future: Introduction

A taste of a country undergoing the 4th Industrial Revolution Introduction A difficult question to answer At the 2016 Hannover Messe the country featured as a partner was the United States. Which, still under the Democrat Obama Administration sought to collaborate with the EU and specially with Germany in fields like sharing cutting edge technologies to […]

Categories
Education History Renovable energy sources Technology TED talks you should not miss

A way to get rid of fossil fuels…and armies.

It can be done, it’s a matter of choices…

Categories
Education History Personal mumbling Technology TED talks you should not miss

How megacities are changing the map of the world

A disruptive vision of the world, that leaves behind classic concepts of nationalism and geography. A fresh point of view that everybody interested on our future should consider:.[ted id=2475 lang=en]

Categories
ATEX Fieldbus Process Automation Profibus Technology

The intriguing case of fieldbus fragmentation

Chances are that you are using either an IOS based mobile phone or and Android based phone. If you are using a IOS phone  you are most likely using it running the latest OS version (9.x.x….) but if you are using an Android phone you may be running anything from 4.2 to 6.0 OS version. […]

Categories
ATEX Process Automation Technology

Becoming familiar with the Ex “e” protection method

When I do trainings on Explosion Protection methods, there is usually a moment when some people in the audience seems to enter into the twilight zone: This usually happens when the presentation reaches the definition of the Ex “e” protection method. I usually start describing basic principles like the Explosion Triangle, the LEL and UEL concepts, the Flashpoint and MIE […]

Categories
IoT Process Automation Technology

In the IoT, Things will stop being Things

When we used to buy something in the old days we took for granted the functions and characteristics that this thing had. If I bought a TV, it was supposed to be a device that, when connected to the corresponding power supply and with the proper antenna or later cable connection, allowed me to watch […]

Categories
Personal mumbling Technology

The day I realized I’d gone digital

At 5 past 7 on the 25th day of an unknown month, my analog wristwatch, a heavy piece of precision machinery made of stainless steel and scratch proof cristal, had stopped working. This simple story could have been absolutely irrelevant to most of the people I know. For me it represented a particularly significative event. […]

Exit mobile version