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Inside the mind of a top CIO

Achin Kumar
December 07, 2016
This story originally appeared on GE Reports, Australia, New Zealand & PNG
 

Mark Sheppard formed his first software company with a mate back in the ’80s. The two 14-year-olds growing up outside the city of Oxford in England, had programmed an adventure game and sold 15 copies—they were pretty happy!
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Inside the mind of a top CIO

November 28, 2016
Mark Sheppard formed his first software company with a mate back in the ’80s. The two 14-year-olds growing up outside the city of Oxford in England, had programmed an adventure game and sold 15 copies—they were pretty happy!
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An app store for machines

July 14, 2016
Predix is shaping up to become the app capital of the Industrial Internet. On the consumer internet an iOS app might tell you the weather forecast in a town of your choice, or track your hours of sleep relative to your kilojoules consumed on any given day. But take an industrial-size shopping cart to the Predix store for the app that analyses the risk and cost of derailment for a freight train traveling in any given weather condition, or an app that predicts where in an electricity grid blackouts are most likely to occur during a storm.
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Exploring our digital industrial future

July 14, 2016
As the middle of another year raced up on us all, CSIRO and GE created a travelling innovation show to bring together a wide array of Australia’s greatest thinkers and disruptors to discuss how we compete and collaborate in the innovation marathon.
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Put 26 innovators in an incubator and … apply pizza!

December 03, 2015
Breakfast croissants, all-day pizza and technical and commercial mentors on tap fuelled the thought processes of participants at GE’s first Industrial Hackathon in Sydney on the weekend of November 28-29. There were other hackathons running elsewhere in the city, but at GE four industrial-sized problems had been posed. Eight teams—most of them formed on Saturday morning—hunkered down to create solutions in unfamiliar territory: remote-worker safety, railway maintenance, tracking licensing data of healthcare engineers, and optimising the energy usage of industrial users.
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Hackathon heaven—driving efficiencies on an industrial scale

November 06, 2015
Enter the new digital-industrial hothouse, where the blast-furnace of ideas and the phenomenal pace of collaborative coding will blow your mind as it produces viable software products faster than you can say digital-industrial revolution.
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United we stand, connected we boom: the age of the Industrial Internet

January 21, 2015
Imagine a world with data lakes, a teeming ecosystem of data, fed in real time by a vast network of interconnected sensors, home-roaming robots checking in on your vital stats or fixing a faulty appliance, and a bespoke vaccine tailored to your genetic makeup. Mark Sheppard, Chief Information Officer at GE Australia and New Zealand, presents his Top 10 predictions for 2015 and beyond. The future really is now.
Existing technologies will converge to create new applications with new behaviours and new benefits. 
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Nine ways to thrive in the transformation era

October 29, 2014
How are technology, connectivity and knowledge disrupting the world as we know it?
A series of thought-provoking talks held during At Work 2014 showed us how business as usual is anything but.

Here are nine things we learned at At Work 2014:

 

1. Don’t be afraid to own the next big thing

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