hackathon

January 26, 2017

INNOVATION

Cisco Toronto Innovation Centre hosts a weekend of FinTech hacking with TD

Since its launch earlier this year, Cisco’s Toronto Innovation Centre has become a busy place! It’s where we come together with partners and customers to discuss challenges19, explore possibilities and imagine the future today through digital transformation. The Innovation Centre is also a pla…

May 11, 2016

EDUCATION

Invest in Experiential Learning to Create a Digital Ready Workforce

Cisco’s hackathon with a Silicon Valley school empowers students to solve problems in their community with the Internet of Things. If we want to ensure that the talent pipeline is robust and plentiful for the digital world, we need to invest in it now. Academia alone cannot keep up, nor can it…

April 20, 2016

INNOVATION

Setting the Stage for Co-Innovation Success

The new model for co-innovation can be messy. No longer a one-thing-at-a-time, linear methodology, today’s development process involves people from different organizations, with different backgrounds and cultures working on several different tracks at once, with rapid prototyping, real-time customer…

December 6, 2015

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

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…

October 14, 2014

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

1871 and Lighting a Fire For IoE innovation

This morning I had a pleasure of joining 1871 CEO Howard Tullman, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and many others in launching the expansion of 1871.  Launched in 2012, 1871 is a leading Chicago non-profit incubator that provides affordable co-work spaces to Chicago entrepreneurs as well as community ga…

October 14, 2014

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Welcome to the Second Internet of Things World Forum #IoTWF

Today I have the honor of kicking off the second Internet of Things World Forum in Chicago.  We first launched the Internet of Things World Forum last year in Barcelona with the goal of accelerating the IoT ecosystem along with our steering committee members. In the second annual World Forum over th…

October 6, 2014

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

IoTWF Hackathon in Chicago: Inviting Dreamers to #IoTWFHack

Imagine a world where inanimate objects have the chance to speak. A machine could tell a manager that her employees were in danger because its parts are aging. Imagine a world where objects can speak to one another to make you  and the environment safer, to transport you faster, to make industries m…

June 12, 2014

NETWORKING

CMX Takes the Stage at DevNet Hackathon at #CLUS 2014

Earlier this week you learned about the network at Cisco Live! If you attended the event this year, you’ll also have noticed that there was a brand new extension of the event in Moscone West. This was DevNet, the first developer-facing zone Cisco has ever brought to life, just in time for the…

December 31, 2013

NETWORKING

Year in Review: Top 10 Mobility Blogs of 2013

Takeaway: The Cisco Enterprise Mobility group has stayed ahead of the competition by staying innovative and cutting edge while delivering quality, high performing products and solutions, while displaying thought leadership on major technological trends such as 802.11ac and location-based services. W…