Articles by: Christopher Watson

Database

Database Explained

A database is a collection of information that is organized so that it can be easily accessed, managed and updated. Computer databases typically contain aggregations of data records or files, containing information about sales transactions or interactions with specific customers. In a relational database, digital information about a specific customer is organized into rows, columns […]

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Types of A.I.

Artificial Intelligence can be classified in any number of ways: Types of A.I.: There are two main categories or Levels of A.I.: (Weak and Strong A.I.) There are four Types of A.I. based on Functionalities:(Reactive Machines, Limited Memory, Theory of Mind, and Self-Awareness). There is an ever-growing number of fields or […]

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Internet of Things

Internet of Things Explained

Internet of Things is the concept of connecting every device and every machine to the Internet, and/or to each other. This includes cell phones, coffee makers, washing machines, headphones, lamps, wearable devices, jet engines, etc.  Some estimate, by 2020, there will be over 50 billion devices connected. According to Forbes, […]

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Artificial Intelligence Explained

Artificial Intelligence (AI) involves using computers to do things that traditionally require human intelligence. Artificial intelligence is the overarching discipline that covers anything related to making machines smart.  The term “artificial intelligence” is applied when a machine mimics “cognitive” functions that humans associate with other human minds, such as “learning” […]

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Software System Integration

Software System Integration Explained

Software System Integration refers to the practice of combining individually tested software application components from various vendors into an integrated whole. Software system integration is the process of connecting different sub-systems (components) into a single larger system that functions as one. With regards to software solutions, system integration is typically […]

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Database Administration

Database Management System Explained

A database management system (DBMS) is system software for creating and managing databases. The DBMS provides users and programmers with a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage data. A DBMS makes it possible for end users to create, read, update and delete data in a database. The DBMS essentially serves as an […]

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Data Analytics

Data Analytics Explained

Data Analytics is the science of examining raw data with the purpose of drawing conclusions. Data Analytics is the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data and applying those patterns in order to draw conclusions and make effective decisions. Data Analytics focuses on inference, the process of deriving […]

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Digital Asset Optimization is the Optimization of all Digital Files: Web Pages, Images, Videos, Social Media Profiles, & Business Listings

Digital Asset Optimization or (DAO) involves the optimization of all of your files: web pages, images, videos, social media profiles, and business listings.  Optimizing Assets not only makes one’s products more appealing and more visible to prospective clients, but it also makes them appear more often in Search. Higher, more diverse placement on Search […]

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Twitter

Twitter – The Latest on Twitter

Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 280-character (Changed from 140 to 280 – Nov 2017) messages called “tweets”.  Twitter is ranked as one of the ten-most-visited websites worldwide by Alexa’s web traffic analysis. Registered users can read and post tweets, but unregistered users […]

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Google Algorithm

Google’s Search Algorithm in a Nutshell

The Google Algorithm Controls MOST of what we see when we use our devices. OVER 92% of ALL THE WORLD’S INTERNET USERS use Google Search to find the “RIGHT ANSWERS TO THEIR QUESTIONS” because “EVERYONE TRUSTS” Google Search and its ability to consistently provide users the “RIGHT SOLUTIONS TO THEIR […]

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Instagram

Instagram – Things You DIDN’T know about Instagram

Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that enables its users to take pictures and videos, and share them on a variety of social networking platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr. and Flickr. A distinctive feature is that it confines photos to a square shape, similar to Kodak Instamatic and Polaroid images, in contrast to the 4:3 aspect ratio typically used by mobile […]

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Snapchat Explained

Snapchat Explained – How it Works – Tips and Tricks

Snapchat is a photo messaging application developed by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, then Stanford University students. Using the application, users can take photos, record videos, add text and drawings, and send them to a controlled list of recipients. These sent photographs and videos are known as “Snaps”. Users set a time […]

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Facebook for Business

Facebook For Business

Facebook is extremely dynamic, continually evolving, and now Facebook has become a great place for business. Facebook is known as a great platform to stay in touch with friends, share pictures, and follow the news.  Facebook is also now a growing business platform. Over 70 million businesses are now using Facebook Pages. […]

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