Michael Fitzgerald Article Archive http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php Archived listing of Michael's articles en-us PHP/5.3.23 An Internet for Manufacturing Imagine a factory where every product remembers how it was made http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0404 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:20:01 CDT Glass That Bends the Rules of Manufacturing Corning developed a flexible glass, but the real breakthrough was figuring out how to mass-produce it. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0403 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:20:01 CDT Self-driving Cars Hit the Road Where will autonomous (and semi-autonomous) cars go? http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0406 Sun, 06 Jan 2013 16:20:01 CDT Crowds Train Computer Translators Native speakers and computer scientists combine forces to make more languages available online. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0405 Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:20:01 CDT Sitegeist Smartphone App Provides Location Insight Using Public Data and Social Media A smart phone app highlights public data in a more visual way. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0402 Sun, 30 Dec 2012 16:20:01 CDT The New England Aquarium’s Splashy New Look The facility is pulling off a major renovation and doing it in public view. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0397 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:20:01 CDT Free Textbooks Spell Disruption for College Publishers Startup companies offering knockoff textbooks are attracting students, and lawsuits http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0396 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 16:20:01 CDT What is your total cost of risk (TCOR)? For security, working with your insurance managers is just smart policy http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0399 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:20:01 CDT Perpetual Oceans, a NASA Visualization Designed for the Masses Beautiful visualization beguiles, but companies should beware. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0395 Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:20:01 CDT 45 years of creative evolution in the IT industry and beyond As Computerworld turns 45, pundits and IT executives look back over decades of stunning technical advances. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0394 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:20:01 CDT Video content analysis: Still looking for its place Analyst Jon Cropley says use of video surveillance is spreading, though early hype hinders technology adoption http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0400 Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:20:01 CDT An Interactive Map Visualizes Great Lakes Water Currents A map of wind flow provides inspiration for visualizing water currents. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0393 Sat, 06 Oct 2012 16:20:01 CDT Carmel: A little bit of Western Europe in central Indiana Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard on why he likes roundabouts and other elements of European urban design. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0392 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 16:20:01 CDT Around the world in search of climate change A Q&A with author Daniel Grossman on why a team of scientists thinks the Pliocene era tells us our future. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0391 Thu, 23 Aug 2012 16:20:01 CDT Tech hotshots: the rise of the IT business analyst The once lowly business analyst is suddenly in high demand. Here's how to work well with the ones you've got. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0389 Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:20:01 CDT The OECD Better Life Index: Empowering users to sort and analyze data The stodgy OECD brings creative flair -- and flowers! -- to bear on a mess of life satisfaction data. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0388 Fri, 06 Jul 2012 16:20:01 CDT Gamers Unite! An Icelandic gaming company tries to bring console and video games together. It could make massively multiplayer games way more massive. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0390 Thu, 03 May 2012 16:20:01 CDT What Money Can’t Buy: Michael Sandel and Market Moralism Run Amok Harvard’s rock-star moralist says capitalism is ruining America. http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0385 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:20:01 CDT Layered defense for software applications Securing your applications has never been more important, and there are lots of ways to do just that -- as long as you don't mind onions http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0386 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:20:01 CDT The First Fuel Is Efficiency A startup weaves meter readings and weather data into insights about buildings http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php http://mffitzgerald.com/archive/archive.php?item=0401 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:20:01 CDT