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A Few Parting Thoughts
This is my last blog for the Saporta Report, although you may hear from me again in a guest article or two. I have relocated my blog to TAGThink, on the web site of the Technology Association of Georgia. I …
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Tagged job creation, job loss, middle class, TAGThink, technology, Technology Association of Georgia
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TAG Summit Lineup Features True Innovators
In last week’s posting I discussed the theme of the Technology Association of Georgia’s upcoming Georgia Technology Summit. “Global Commerce Revolution: Innovation in Every Interaction.” TAG has announced that the speakers will be Robert “Bob” Metcalfe, Matt Quinlan and Ray …
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Tagged atlanta, Bob Metcalfe, dennis zakas, Forbes, Georgia, matt quinlan, ray kurzweil, SaportaReport, TAG, TAG Summitt, technology, Tripp Rackley
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What I Learned in 2012: Part 1
I have been struck by polls showing the declining faith of Americans in capitalism. I studied Economics in college and graduate school, and have always believed that the capitalist engine will always prevail in the long run. The US economy’s …
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Tagged 2012, dennis zakas, new year, SaportaReport, technology, thoughtleadership
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The Creative Destruction of Capitalism: Genomics
Genomics is a discipline in genetics concerned with the study of genomes: the entirety of an organism’s hereditary information. In an earlier posting, I discussed the Human Genome Project (HGP). The primary goals of HGP were to determine the sequences …
The Creative Destruction of Capitalism: A Different Perspective Part 2
My posting last week discussed a recent article by Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen who categorized innovations by their effect on job creation. This week I will apply this new “Christensen framework” to innovations associated with one of the technology …
Innovation: A Different Perspective
We are in the initial planning stages of the 2013 TAG Top 40 Innovative Company competition, which I founded and continue to chair. This competition is unique in that it recognizes applicants’ innovations. By contrast most competitions, like Venture Atlanta, focus …
Four Technology Trends: The Impact of the Human Genome Project
The last of the four technology trends identified by Erik Peterson of A.T. Kearney is impact of the Human Genome Project (HGP). The HGP was a thirteen-year project, coordinated by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of …
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Four Trends: Nanotechnology and 3D Printing
Last week I discussed the Robotics Revolution as one of four technology trends identified by Erik Peterson, of A.T. Kearney. Two trends that I may discuss in the future are: Big data and hyper-computing, focused on Sequia, the world’s fastest …
Technology Trends: The Robotics Revolution
At a business conference last week in Park City, Utah, I heard a terrific speaker, Erik Peterson, Director, Global Business Policy Council, A.T. Kearney. Unlike the President during last week’s debate, Mr. Peterson did not seem to be adversely affected …
Internships: Lessons from HBO’s Girls
A scene of the HBO series, Girls, captures the current state of internships. Hannah, played by the show’s creator, Lena Dunham, is an unpaid intern for an indie publishing house in New York City. Cut off financially by her parents …
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