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HOSTABEE: Saving apiculture one step at a time

by | Feb 12, 2016 | Agrifood

The drastic decline of bees and their colonies in recent years is in no way a surprise, nor a mystery. Although the bee crisis is due to a number of factors and continues as a complex problem, the bees are having a hard time and it is imperative for us, the human...

How FIWARE is Supporting Agribusiness to Grow (II)

by | Feb 11, 2016 | Industry

It is exciting to see all the work being undertaken by startups using the FIWARE platform to disrupt the agribusiness industry and harness technology as an enabler for reorganizing our food systems, from the farm to the plate and to our waste disposal processes. There...

How FIWARE is Supporting Agribusiness to Grow (I)

by | Feb 10, 2016 | Tech

Agribusiness is one of the most vital domains where smart technologies needs to be urgently applied. The pressures are enormous and include: rising global populations requiring more food, increased extreme weather events from climate change impacts that destroy crops,...

Evolving Cosmos Global Instance: new storage cluster released

by | Feb 3, 2016 | Tech

The arising of Cygnus as a tool able to build historic collections of context data fired the usage of a wide variety of storages, the Global Instance of Cosmos among them. Such a global instance was designed as a shared Hadoop cluster where both storage and computing...

The Rule of Three at Connected Smart Cities Conference

by | Jan 27, 2016 | Tech

They say that good things come in threes. New ideas are easier to understand when they are broken into three components. We are more likely to remember information when it is divided up into three categories. And organising things into threes has a more engaging...