Third Annual Government Big Data Forum Big Data in the Age of Analytics: From Infrastructure to Sensemaking Note: Due to weather this event is being rescheduled to 4 April. The concept of big data has come a long way in the past three years. Our first forum focused on enhancing a growing community, while last year’s focused [...]
Big Data, MarkLogic, and Tableau = Greatest Possible Insights
This presentation at the recent Tableau conference was so popular, we just had to repeat it! Fernando Mesa, Chief Technologist, Enterprise, will reprise the presentation in this special webcast. Join Fernando in a discussion on how to combine the power of Tableau against a NoSQL Database that is able to perform analytics against disparate data [...]
A Look into Internet Exchange Points, will ARM take over the Data Center and more
Here are the top tech news and stories of the day. Over at GigaOM, Stacy Higginbotham has taken a look at Internet Exchange Points and the economy of the internet (aka bandwidth) - Bandwidth is just like any other commodity, it can be traded, bought or sold, and at IXPs, it is. Countries such as The [...]
Exploring Technological Horizons With Recorded Future
Technological innovation can be a huge advantage to early adopters or a massive disruption to organizations that do not see it coming. For the Department of Defense, disruptive technology is literally a matter of life and death, so they try to predict the high impact innovations of the future using a method called “Technological Horizon Scanning.” The [...]
Tech at the Tip of the Spear
United States Special Operations Command has requested a Research, Development, Testing, and Evaluation base budget of $427 million for Fiscal Year 2013 to prepare for the challenges of future conflict and to maintain SOCOM’s role a world leading fighting force. In their own words, ”USSOCOM is always interested in new ideas and evolving technologies generated [...]
CTOvision Monthly Summary: June 2012

CTOvision, CTOlabs and the tech consultancy behind them Crucial Point LLC are all run out of the Washington DC area. We seek global views of technology but this region is definitely our base and we have a very high percentage of readers in the local ecosystem. For those of you here, you know the biggest tech story right now is not [...]







