Science and Technology

The Damage is Irreversible – Closed Captioning

What started as a routine location shoot to cover the Grand Opening of the MGM at National Harbor has turned into a two-year nightmare against one of America’s top technology leaders. The fact that I might be subjected to deleting my body of works because of a strategic assassination of my character is deplorable. Out …

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Google CEO Doesn\’t Know How His Company Operates – Needs Government Guidance

It was a grandiose occasion at the Rayburn Building to welcome the biggest data collectors in America\’s history to share some insightful information on consumer data use.  Not sure if Sundar Pichai, Google\’s CEO arrived by autonomous driving vehicle or plane, but the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee was ready to hear what Google has …

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Getting to Understand Privacy from a Consumers Perspective

Is there a reasonable way to adjusting your privacy settings in your smart phone?  Sort of similar to the automatically unreasonable censorship standards on social media lately?   Suppose Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) wouldn\’t have been subject to giving a scenario for America\’s Tech Giants to explain during the \”Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy,\” hearing.  The …

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Who Will Shape Consumer Privacy Laws Using Common Sense Standards?

The 21st century can be classified as the \”Technology Industrial Revolution Era,\” with data being the market\’s driving force.  Companies leading the driving force must now generate a starting point from which to shape laws designed to protecting consumer\’s privacy.  The Dirksen Senate Office Building was where the hearing \”Examining Safeguards for Consumer Data Privacy,\” …

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TECH 2020 Helps Bridge the Divide Bringing Diversity to the Industry

   What\’s the one word which is always talked about in some aspect every day, and people can\’t get enough?  It also requires multiple updates, and apps to function?  Technology.  That\’s right!  Not too bad, except when the device battery your operating loses charge.  Technology is changing the world around us and our dependency has …

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Chief Data Officer\’s Annual Report

Mayor Bowser is committed to \”making our local government one of the most accessible systems in the country.\” To that end, the District of Columbia enacted a comprehensive Data Policy, on April 27, 2017, with the stated goal of leading DC government toward more open and efficient use of government data. The annual report is […]