What is Cloud Computing and Why Should You Care?

What Is Cloud Computing? Cloud computing is a computing model that lets you access software, server, and storage resources over the Internet, in a self-service manner. Instead of having to buy, install, maintain and manage these resources on your own computer or device, you access and use them through a Web browser. Sometimes you might need […]

Open Source AI Tools

In open source, no matter how original your own idea seems, it is always wise to see if someone else has already executed the concept. For organizations and individuals interested in leveraging the growing power of artificial intelligence (AI), many of the best tools are not only free and open source but, in many cases, […]

The way Entrepreneur Elon Musk Is Changing the World

The super-fast “Hyperloop” travel concept is just the latest in a series of big, bold dreams by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. Musk unveiled his proposed Hyperloop transportation system Monday (Aug. 12), claiming that it could blast passenger-packed pods through long tubes at about 760 mph (1,220 km/h) using energy derived from the sun. The Hyperloop is potentially […]

20 Practical Ruby Loop Command Examples – For, Each, While, Until

Some operations in computer programming are best served with a loop. A loop is the repetitive execution of a piece of code for a given amount of repetitions or until a certain condition is met. We will cover while loops, do/while loops, and for loops. In Ruby programming language, on a very high-level, the following […]

What are Quantum computers and how do they work? WIRED explains

Google, IBM and a handful of startups are racing to create the next generation of supercomputers. Quantum computers, if they ever get started, will help us solve problems, like modeling complex chemical processes, that our existing computers can’t even scratch the surface of. But the quantum future isn’t going to come easily, and there’s no […]

Data Privacy & Federal Government Priorities

What is the Federal Data Strategy? The use of data is transforming the world. The way the Federal Government provides, maintains, and uses data has a unique place in society and maintaining trust in federal data is pivotal to a democratic process. The Federal Government needs a coordinated and integrated approach to using data to […]