{"id":12992,"date":"2016-01-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centricconsulting.com\/post\/lessons-three-centric-technology-leaders-codemash-2016\/"},"modified":"2021-12-15T00:12:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T05:12:39","slug":"lessons-three-centric-technology-leaders-codemash-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centricconsulting.com\/blog\/lessons-three-centric-technology-leaders-codemash-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons From Three Centric Technology Leaders at CodeMash 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>Three of Centric\u2019s technology leaders, Parag Joshi, William Klos and Shawn Wallace, spoke\u00a0at\u00a0CodeMash 2016<\/a>, one of Ohio\u2019s most popular developer conferences.<\/span><\/h2>\n

Over the course of two days, the three spoke on topics including wearables, voice interaction technology and event-driven architecture.<\/p>\n

If you missed their presentations, they’re included below.<\/p>\n

About Parag\u2019s\u00a0Session \u2013\u00a0Rise of the Wearables<\/h2>\n

2014 was the year of the rise of the wearables \u2013 or so it seemed, until Apple Watch was released in April, 2015. With 20+ million Fitbits, 3+ million Apple watches (per estimates) , 1+ million Pebble watches and 700,000 plus Android wear devices sold, the wearables have made their way into our life.<\/p>\n

This presentation looked at the history of wearables, compared and contrasted to the more popular wearables of today: Apple Watch, Fitbit and Pebble. Also covered is\u00a0the Microsoft Hololens, flying cameras, and the various useful applications of wearables today and about the not-so-useful, a\/k\/a\u00a0\u201cgeeky\u201d use of wearables.<\/p>\n