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Personal comments and insight on cloud computing and its use in the public sector and to support net-centric operations.

Animoto = Automated Imagery PED

Posted on Wednesday December 3rd, 2008 at 12:41 in exploitation, processing, uav, dissemination, ncic, animoto, ped, cinematic artificial intelligence, customs and border patrol, stevie clifton, nlets

Over the past two days, I've spent quite a bit of time with Stevie Clifton, Co-founder & CTO of Animoto. Besides being one of the coolest things I've seen in years, Animoto is giving us a glimpse... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we...
Valiant Angel - A Perfect PED Application for Cloud Computing

Posted on Monday November 10th, 2008 at 06:30 in exploitation, processing, dissemination, ped, joint forces command, valiant angel, joint intelligence laboratory, chuck mehle

A few weeks ago in an article title "Why the Cloud? Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination", I described two instances where the newspaper industry used cloud computing in order to process,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website ...
Why the Cloud? Processing, Exploitation and Dissemination

Posted on Thursday October 23rd, 2008 at 07:02 in exploitation, processing, dissemination, ped

So why is the intelligence community so interested in cloud computing? Three letters: PED (Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination). Take these two real life examples from the publishing industry.Jim Staten of Forrester Research provided an example o...