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New OODAloop Subscription Model: Delivering actionable intelligence for all
We’ve made some exciting changes to our OODA Loop subscription model we would like to bring to your attention. OODALoop.com is has always been focused on providing insightful research to business and government decision-makers. Previously, site content was restricted to OODA Network members, but we’ve heard from many of you asking for a way to […] More
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Bill Vass Presents On The Extended Cloud, AWS powers edge-to-cloud applications
Bill Vass is someone I regard as “The CTO’s CTO.” He is a business and technology leader who creates visions and marshals resources to turn those visions into reality. He is also a good explainer and is known for providing helpful insights that end user CTOs and CIOs can use to drive their decisions. The […] More
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Miracle on Ice: Business, Technology and National Security Leadership Lessons from the 1980 Olympics USA Hockey Team
I’ve previously posted the below, but it is a favorite story, one of leadership, vision, experience and mastery of art and science and my hope is that even of you have thought these lessons through in the past you might want to check them out again. The lessons probably apply to many enterprise teams (your […] More
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This One Little Configuration Change Will Make It Harder For People To Steal Your Information
Editor’s note: We are aiming this tutorial at the non-technical person. Please share with anyone in your life who could benefit from this. -bg Cyberspace is a complex domain and our adversaries are always seeking new ways to steal information or spread their malicious code or hold our data for ransom. This is the big reason […] More
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Learning From Leaders: The OODA Loop Member Profile Series
One of my great joys of being the CTO at OODA is being able to continuously learn from a community that includes our own analysts and researchers but also a network of experts and leaders that have decided to directly support our activities by joining our OODAloop.com network. We engage with this community continuously via […] More
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Technology Due Diligence Services: There is no substitute for experience
I’ve spent a career evaluating the business impact of technology and building strategies that optimize the contribution technology makes to enterprise missions. In my first career as a naval intelligence officer I was frequently called upon to find ways to leverage technology to enable our missions of all source intelligence analysis. Other times I was […] More
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Simple Reference To Top Assets By Market Cap: Useful context on one basic metric of economic heft
The site at CompaniesMarketCap.com provides a simple list of the world’s largest companies by market capitalization. This is the value of publicly listed companies. This is an easy calculation to make, you just multiply the share price of a firm by the number of outstanding shares. The result is a list of companies ordered by […] More
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Bitcoin: What began as the first cryptocurrency has become the dominate digital store of value
We have been reporting on Bitcoin since shortly after its beginning. It is the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is stored and exchanged securely on the internet through a distributed digital ledger known as a blockchain. Bitcoins are divisible into smaller units known as satoshis — each satoshi is worth 0.00000001 bitcoin. Recent Reporting on Bitcoin: […] More
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Ethereum: A decentralized computing platform that provides programmable store of value and enables smart contracts
Ethereum is a decentralized computing platform that uses ETH (also called Ether) to pay transaction fees (or “gas”). Developers can use Ethereum to run decentralized applications (dApps) and issue new crypto assets, known as Ethereum tokens. Our reporting on Ethereum Includes: Today Every Company Buys Electricity, Tomorrow Every Company Will Buy Ethereum What Executives Should […] More
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The Graph Protocol: Enabling search for the new world of distributed ledgers
The Graph (GRT) is an Ethereum token that powers The Graph, a decentralized protocol for indexing and querying data from blockchains. Just as Google indexes the web, The Graph indexes blockchain data from networks like Ethereum and Filecoin. This data is grouped into open APIs called subgraphs that anyone can query. Our view: The Graph […] More