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The Road to Connecting Things in London
Next week we kick off the fourth IoT World Forum in London (IoTWF), Europe’s fast-growing technology capital. IoTWF is my favorite event. The opportunities that IoT creates, the sheer creativity and innovation that it opens up, and most of all, the great people committed to it, not only inspi…
Jumpstart your Digital Transformation with Industrie 4.0
I always admired creative minds who have the insight to change the game based on data, intuition and strong conviction. This is almost expected in technology and entertainment fields. But not in manufacturing. However, there is no shortage of data coming from machines in a modern factory. But be…
There’s Never Been a Better Time to (Digitally) Transform Your Business
One of the most important devices in my life is my PC – maybe even more important than my coffee machine. I take it with me to hair dresser appointments, long car rides, holidays; practically everywhere I would have some time to use it. It’s hard to believe that the very first personal computer was…
Bringing Digital Transformation, Creativity, and Impact Together at Cannes Lions
One of the things I really value in both my work and personal life is creativity. I always challenge myself and my team to do things differently, in a better way that will inspire others. I’m lucky at Cisco to be surrounded by innovative people and technologies that help us bring creative ideas to l…
For Women in Tech, Anything is Possible
When I was a girl, my parents taught me that anything was possible for me (besides being a singer…). Yet the majority of women continue to believe that they cannot pursue a successful career in science, technology, engineering, and math (what we now affectionately call STEM). They are all too often…
There’s Never Been A Better Time To Make Cities Smarter
The Wall Street Journal recently stated that one of our greatest frustrations is traffic and our daily commute. I live in a large city and travel often to big cities for work, and I can personally relate to this. Sitting in traffic makes me impatient and annoyed. But did you know that digital transf…
Flying at the Speed of Innovation – My Experience on the First Ever Flying Conference
There are two things I am very proud of: my fulfilling technology career leading an incredible team and my Israeli roots. Unfortunately, being based in Israel means that my frequent travel experience to Silicon Valley can get really tiring, with multiple layovers and being at the mercy of unpredicta…
Announcing Cisco IoT Pathfinder: New Initiative for Diversifying the IoT Workforce
A key discussion point I keep hearing again and again this week during the Internet of Things World Forum in Dubai is that the success of IoT depends greatly on developing the right workforce with the right skills. I was honored to host a panel here called Transforming the Workforce to Unleash the V…
Celebrating the Internet of Things Journey at IoT World Forum
Today we kick off the third annual Internet of Things World Forum here in Dubai, where more than 2400 attendees from around the globe are getting awakened to the IoT possibilities. We are all on a journey together as we take what was a bold new concept three years ago and transform the way businesse…
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