The other day I was at a family gathering and my 2 year old daughter was playing with my iphone. Everyone thought it was wonderful how the young just embrace new technology, with my father commenting, “Look - she’s better at it than us.” My response, for someone who lives and breathes...
As the computer engineer reader knows, 2 to the 6 th is a key number in the binary numeral system. It also happens to be the number of years ago (plus 1) on February 14 th that the first digital computer, the ENIAC , was born, at the University of Pennsylvania. When I went to Penn many years ago, the...
Back in April, Dialogic launched an Innovator Contest. Given the convergence of the web with traditional telephony, and given the rise of 3G networks allowing more bandwidth for video, the time seemed right to see what innovation was going on out there on Dialogic platforms. I wanted to call the contest...
Last week I wrote about the iPhone coming to Korea. I was in Seoul for one of the Dialogic Executive Summit events. Korea is an interesting place, one that to me, is always thriving with mobile innovation. Color ring back tones originated in Korea for instance around 2001. And background music soon after...
Ah, the Golden Mile. The words conjure up visions of grand hotels on beautiful beaches. Or Beverly Hills-like shopping experiences. But a few weeks ago in Korea, I experienced a different type of Golden Mile. I had never seen anything like it. There was at least a mile of office furniture stores, all...
I've just read the article written by Steve Crocker commemorating the 40 th anniversary of the first RFC (RFC 1), for which he was the author. You can find this New York Times article here . Steve coined the term "Request for Comments" which is still used by the Internet Engineering Task...
In my first blog, I recounted one of my early installations as an IVR developer and how difficult it was to accomplish what is now a relatively simple project. This same idea has been much more eloquently stated by Thomas Howe in his blog " From Doing to Knowing ." Doing things is getting easier...
"My mind is aglow with whirling, transient nodes of thought careening through a cosmic vapor of invention." - Hedley Lemarr in "Blazing Saddles" Dialogic recently held our ONE event in San Diego which brought together a terrific mixture of our customers, industry experts, Dialogic...
