In the film Being John Malkovich, John Cusack plays a puppeteer who discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of the movie star John Malkovich. Replace Cusack with a couple of neuroscientists and Malkovich with professional baseball players, and what you basically have is the idea behind deCervo, a New York-based startup. Jordan […]
In a continuing effort to phase the National Hockey League (NHL) into an analytic future, the NHL and SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud service have created the Match-Up Analysis with Insights from SAP. The Match-Up Analysis tool was created to help fans compete in the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge. In our recent interviews with […]
Neil recently chatted with Dr. Jim Kovach, Vice President of Business Development for CrowdOptic, whose technology solution allows for live streaming video from wearable devices. Kovach talked about the origins of the technology, how it has been (and can be) leveraged by sports teams and media entities, and an intriguing role it could play in […]
Popular sci-fi novels and major motion pictures have used the basis of an increasingly technology dependent human existence, along with generational leaps in progression, and the void that is an unknown future of possibility and wonder, to conjure up worlds where technology not only makes life easier, but opens doors to new frontiers never before […]
Starting this upcoming season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are teaming with Kitman Labs to create a computer based injury prevention program that may save athlete’s careers. Kitman Labs creates in-depth player profiles that can be viewed by a team’s management staff and players from mobile devices. The company offers a range of products which monitor player’s […]