A Facebook of Things

Marc Benioff has spoken about “social products and services” at multiple events over the last year. He uses Toyota Friend as an example of a social product. Here’s a video of a joint Salesforce and Toyota press conference where Benioff …

A Completely Connected World Depends on Loosely Coupled Architectures

This article from CNNMoney describes a completely connected world where not just every device, but literally every thing you own “will want to be your friend on the Facebook of things.”

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, companies like IBM…

“Data Incoming!” Event-Based Systems and Self-Determination

A while ago, Steve was helpfully giving me information related to my driving from the passenger seat. I jokingly told him it would be helpful to me if he’d tag his utterances so I’d know what they were. So he started prepending “data incoming!” to the…