The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) will award the 2017 Communications Society Industrial Innovation Award to Thomas L. Marzetta for “originating the concept of Massive MIMO, and for sustained contributions to the development and promotion of that technology.” Massive MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output) is considered a key enabler for the fifth generation of wireless technology, or 5G. https://goo.gl/FVWdYP #5G #IoT #5GWorld
The Newest Jurisdiction to Prohibit Salary History Inquiries: Albany County, N.Y.
The Albany County Legislature recently amended the county’s human rights law and joined the list of cities, counties and states that ban questions about salary history. https://goo.gl/LStCN4 #GlobalHR #HRTech
Massachusetts Considers Comprehensive Noncompete Legislation
Though the fate of noncompetition bills remains uncertain, concerns about the use of noncompetes, including perceived abuses disadvantaging employees and stifling innovation, suggest that legislation is likely inevitable. https://goo.gl/DCHczd #GlobalHR #HRTech
Microservices: The Evolution of Applications
Applications, like all things that evolve, are governed by natural selection – or in this case, “functional” selection. The enterprise applications that survive the test of time are those that help companies continually adapt to the shifting business environment. Enterprises need to be able to scale, be agile, personalize offerings, and move quickly. Naturally, the most strategic developers have evolved applications to incorporate all of these components.
Enterprises are moving faster than ever in a race to be the first; the first to innovate, the first to adopt new technology, the first to hit the market. As organizations rely on an increasing number of applications, they need to be able to make these applications work exactly as needed. https://goo.gl/5gbXbS #DataIntegration #ML