by Chris Cooper | Apr 16, 2015 | Cognicity, Innovation, kn-i, Smart City, Startup
Firstly, congratulations to Voyage Control & PolySolar on winning Cohort One of the Cognicity Challenge. Thing is, even though KnowNow has not won the competition I can safely say we are already a Cognicity winner. How come? Simply having been part of this...
by Chris Cooper | Apr 16, 2015 | Cognicity, Innovation, kn-i, Open Data, Smart City, Startup, Technology
Week 12 @ Cognicity – Pitching time The kn-i Pitch After 11 weeks on a start up challenge. One of the net results is a better pitch on what your product does and how you better sell yourself and what you do. On the 13th April, David & I got the chance...
by Chris Cooper | Apr 7, 2015 | Cognicity, IBM, Innovation, Smart City, Startup, Technology
Final Countdown Apologies for the break in the blog cycle and the jump to week 11 from the last update way back on week 7. A personal saga has been my prime focus. However, loads has happened and we are now on the final stretch of Cognicity. Week 8 was all about...
by Chris Cooper | Mar 17, 2015 | Cognicity, IBM, kn-i, Smart City, Startup
KnowNow’s 7th week at Cognicity Waterloo Sunset I am lucky in some respects in that I have seen some cracking sunsets. With the evenings getting longer photos like the one above will have to be taken later and later. Which is what I am expecting as KnowNow...
by David | Mar 13, 2015 | Cognicity, kn-i, Startup
As it is National Apprenticeship Week we asked our apprentice, Connor Moore to write a few lines about his experience of working with KnowNow over the last 6 weeks. Connor is undertaking a Tech Industry Gold apprenticeship via Highbury College, is KnowNow’s...
by Chris Cooper | Mar 9, 2015 | Cognicity, kn-i, Smart City, Startup
Reflection now we are halfway through… The highlight for KnowNow on week 6 at Cognicity had to be the superb PR & marketing workshop. Yet again the high standard of workshops delivered by Cognicity is maintained. The other news was on the interoperability front,...