star trek

Mr. Spock Meets The Contact Center

One of the most enduring characters introduced in 1960’ television vas the venerable “Mr. Spock” of Star Trek fame. Leonard Nimoy played Spock after having only modest acting success before

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Three Things I Learned at the OpenStack Summit: Day 4

You should never admit that you don’t watch Star Trek. Ever. But you especially shouldn’t make this admission when you’re at a Star Trek-themed party taking place during an OpenStack

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Additive Manufacturing: Is 3D Printing the Future?

It seems like something out of Star Trek. A “replicator” – something that can create any complex object from generic raw materials, such as powdered metal. Well, these replicators actually

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Security Today – Magic or just a throwback to a 1960’s episode of Star Trek?

Stealing a quote from Arthur C. Clarke: “Any technology, sufficiently developed, is indistinguishable from magic”. Some people would certainly consider security these days as magic. Okay, so much for that

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