Streams of
information float from desk-to-satellite-to-home-and-office, and right now it's impossible to know what's fact and what's fiction.
However, "companies are also very sensitive to
information float. The longer it takes them to process payments, the longer before they know which bills have been paid," he said.
That's because a wireless strategy eliminates the "
information float" created by traditional methods of data collection.
The advent of computers, especially personal computers, collapsed the "
information float," or the time that information spends in the communication channel.
"The new language will reduce the
information float in the marketplace.
With direct communication from the gage to the process, there is no longer an "
information float."
In summary, I think we can look forward to the pace of change accelerating even more, as communications technology colapses the
information float. We have an awful lot of information that's out there that needs to be moved from one location to another.
Currently, when the broadcast is over, the
information floats away as if yelled on a street corner.
3 July 2014 - German retail major Metro AG (ETR:MEO) is not mulling over an offload of its 78% interest in domestic consumer electronics stores operator Media-Saturn Holding GmbH, a spokesman for the company said, as quoted by Reuters, thus denying
information floated by local media.
A wireless cloud of
information floated over an exclusive Tyneside housing scheme created by fashion designers Wayne and Geraldine Hemingway for the first time yesterday.
"The more this
information floats around to different people, every link in the chain becomes its own security risk.