The World’s Smallest Battery

    Researchers at the University of Maryland have invented a single miniature structure that includes all the components of a battery which they say could be the beginning of the micro energy storage component.   The device, known as a nanopore, is a tiny hole in a ceramic sheet that holds electrolyte to carry … Continue reading The World’s Smallest Battery

How I Quit My Job to be a Freelance Writer

How I Quit My Job To Become A Freelance Writer Disclaimer: It took me six years to finally use my degree in English and Creative Writing. From Artist To Freelance Writer This isn’t unusual for someone from my generation, but becoming a freelance writer wasn’t my original plan. I planned to go to […] via Becoming … Continue reading How I Quit My Job to be a Freelance Writer

What Can You Learn from your Organization’s Data Map?

    An organization’s data map is the equivalent of the card catalog in a library. It is where you can find all of your user content based on specific criteria including who owns which items, when were they last modified or accessed, where it is located and much more.   An organization’s data map … Continue reading What Can You Learn from your Organization’s Data Map?

Improving the Efficiency of Big Data

In today’s business environment, which has been impacted by reproducing data, shrinking budgets, and rising customer demands, companies that can make the correct decisions at the right time have a competitive advantage. There has been a business paradigm shift over the past several years. It is no longer acceptable for business leaders to only rely … Continue reading Improving the Efficiency of Big Data

The FDA Approves the Country’s First RFID Tags to be Implanted in Humans

In October the Food and Drug Administration approved the implantation of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags into humans. According to VeriChip Corp., a subsidiary of Applied Digital Solutions Inc., the 134.2-kHz chips could save lives and possibly limit injuries from errors in medical treatments. It is believed the chips could provide easy access to medical … Continue reading The FDA Approves the Country’s First RFID Tags to be Implanted in Humans

Home Front recipes from WWII

https://wp.me/p2IfOX-3hG Thank you for this interesting look at meals during wartime. It definitely was a different time but good to see all American brothers and sisters pitching on to help where they could. I know from experience that this Era left a perminate perception on my grandparents. This and the depression, my grandmother didn't waste … Continue reading Home Front recipes from WWII

RFID (Gen 2) Explained

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) is the wireless non-contact use of radio-frequency electromagnetic fields to transfer data, for the purposes of automatically identifying and tracking tags attached to objects. RFID tags contain electronically stored information, some of these tags are powered by and read at short distances by magnetic fields. Others are powered by a battery, or … Continue reading RFID (Gen 2) Explained

One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Clean Energy

Researchers claim a new technique could transform smelly, air-polluting landfill gas into a fuel cell that can generate clean energy for homes, offices and hospitals. The advance would convert methane gas into hydrogen, an efficient, clean form of energy.   The researchers report is part of the 248th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society … Continue reading One Man’s Trash is Another Man’s Clean Energy