Posts with keyword: connected+car

9 entries

You've Had an Automobile Accident: Multi-Source Identity to the Rescue

Wed Aug 29 11:17:00 2018

The real world is messy and unpredictable. Creating an identity system that is flexible enough to support the various ad hoc scenarios that the world presents us with can only be done using a decentralized system like Sovrin that allows multiple credentials from various authorities to be shared in the ways the scenario demands.
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Tesla is a Software Company, Jeep Isn't

Thu Aug 6 18:15:00 2015

The recent hacks of Jeep and Tesla provide a shining example what it means for every company to be a software company.
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Choosing a Car for it's Infotainment System

Mon Jun 29 15:41:00 2015

More and more, car infotainment systems will affect our choice of which car we buy. And car manufacturers aren't ready to compete in that space.
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The Quantified Car

Wed Nov 19 13:31:00 2014

Data changes behavior. Fuse shows you data about your car and can help you understand the facts about your driving and your cars.
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Fuse with Two Owners

Mon Oct 20 13:56:00 2014

I recently did an experiment with supporting multiple owners in Fuse. This post describes how the introduction process works between the current and prospective owners and discusses some design principles that I learned about using subscriptions.
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Vehicles That Get Better Over Time

Thu Feb 27 10:52:00 2014

As software becomes a bigger and bigger part of everything, the rules have changed for manufacturers of durable goods. They will have to adapt to customers who expect things to be updated and fixed automatically. For car manufacturers, this means that if I don't feel like my car has gotten better in some ways, because the software in it has gotten better, you're going to lose me as a customer.
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Auto Industry is Ground Zero in Technology Disruption

Fri Jan 31 08:36:00 2014

Chris Dixon and Marc Andreessen with Eric Ries talk about startups in this video from the Lean Startup Conference last December. They get into connected cars about 9 minutes in. They get into a discussion of industries being disrupted by technology. Marc calls the auto industry "ground zero" in this disruption cycle. Well worth watching.
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Fuse Update: Free Data Service for Kickstarter Backers

Tue Nov 5 15:28:00 2013

We've figured out a way to include the data charge in the price of the Fuse device for our Kickstarter backers if we can reach a stretch goal of $75000.
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Persistent Compute Objects and the Fabric of Cyberspace

Tue Nov 5 15:21:00 2013

Persistent Computer Objects, or picos, give rise to a new way to build internet-based applications to separates app and user data. Users control their own picos and thus the data and processing on them. This presentation describes what picos are, the new programming model they support, and shows Fuse, a sample application built using this new model.
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