Mar 30, 2023
If you toss a baseball anywhere inside the Washington, D.C. beltway, you will probably hit a company that develops software. Well, what differentiates them? Size? Degrees the staff hold. The number of contracts?
Today, we sit down with a couple of software development experts from Excella to talk about completing...
Mar 28, 2023
Artificial Intelligence certainly has piqued the interest of the defense community here in Washington, DC. The Brookings Institution has a recent study that shows 307 vendors working with the federal government on many aspects of artificial intelligence.
Today, we look at a company that has been involved with helping...
Mar 23, 2023
Today’s interview with Mike Wiegland from Shift5 highlights how commercial technology can assist warfighters on the battlefield. Mike provides insight into how the commercial industry can help innovate with defense technology.
He has a military and technical background and has real-world examples of how operational...
Mar 21, 2023
In the early days of the Internet, companies would design databases that could handle what they perceived as tremendous amounts of information. Memory was expensive, so those databases were optimized to handle related pieces of information, or relational databases. They relied on a system that used structured data...
Mar 14, 2023
Leaders at NASA know the value of simulation. Before the Rover was sent to Mars, designers ran it though many scenarios on earth. Of course, they couldn’t reproduce the climactic conditions on the Red Planet, but they knew they had to try to simulate the environment before it left for a 103.3-million-mile journey.