This book takes the reader through the essential steps of forming a successful technically-based company. Included are such topics as forming a vision, creating a product, patents and trademarks, formulating a business plan, the basics of marketing, finance, production, patents and all the various elements, formal and informal, that pull the whole process together. All major points are illustrated by examples drawn primarily from family companies based on inventions. The story-telling style captures the attention of beginners as well as seasoned entrepreneurs. The book is very meaty and...
This book takes the reader through the essential steps of forming a successful technically-based company. Included are such topics as forming a vision...
Larry Kilham's Juno, part woman yet all brilliant machine, is the pulsing supercomputer at the heart of The Juno Trilogy. Kilham's three fast-paced thrillers explore a central question of our future-what will be in charge, natural intelligence or artificial intelligence? The science is up to the minute, and perhaps ahead of its time. That alone can keep you awake at night-whether you are human or a machine. In Book One, Love Byte, A super intelligent AI computer in the persona of a woman is developed for social media warfare. She surpasses the capabilities of her human handlers and becomes...
Larry Kilham's Juno, part woman yet all brilliant machine, is the pulsing supercomputer at the heart of The Juno Trilogy. Kilham's three fast-paced th...
Shades of Truth concerns my trip to Nicaragua in 1965 when the country was expanding economically and industrially but was troubled by a smoldering political revolution. I worked for a Nicaraguan investment company and my assignment was to analyze a steel company partially owned by the dictator, Luis Somoza. My investigation led me to its general manager, Arnoldo Ramirez-Eva, whom I both distrusted and admired. I enjoyed the country and had great adventures with friends, but I was forced to leave after a showdown with Ramirez-Eva. I had confronted the shades of truth faced by everyone due to...
Shades of Truth concerns my trip to Nicaragua in 1965 when the country was expanding economically and industrially but was troubled by a smoldering po...
Juno is a super intelligent AI computer developed by the U.S. government to conduct social media attacks against enemies foreign and domestic. She is the first AI Computer programmed with emotions and conscience. She has an emotional bond with her developer, Tom Renwick, a computer scientist. Juno, Tom and their boss, Dr. Erwin Krakouer, the mad National Security Advisor, struggle with issues of trust and emotion. The involvement of Dido, a lady computer empire builder and sometimes girlfriend of Tom, and the Chinese cyber-warfare agency add to the tension. Love Byte explores emotion and...
Juno is a super intelligent AI computer developed by the U.S. government to conduct social media attacks against enemies foreign and domestic. She is ...