MassMotion puts a large, intelligent, 3-D crowd into a building's design and finds out where you need bigger doors or more escalators. Humans react in a seemingly irrational manner during emergency evacuations; sometimes, people even get trampled in the process. But what if architects and developers could predict how large crowds might move through their buildings in the event of an emergency--and then tweak the designs to ensure that everything runs smoothly
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Feed SubscriptionEmotions high before 2018 Ryder Cup venue awarded
The 2018 Ryder Cup venue will be announced Tuesday, with many players and fans hoping European golf officials will honor Seve Ballesteros by sending the event to Spain.
Read More »How to Tell Your Company’s Story
On May 23, Inc. magazine contributing editor, Norm Brodsky, will be my guest here at Inc. magazine's New York City headquarters for a discussion on small business media strategy.
Read More »Carbon, carbon everywhere, but not from the Big Bang
As Star Trek is so fond of reminding us, we're carbon-based life forms. But the event that jump-started the universe, the Big Bang, didn't actually produce any carbon, so where the heck did it and we come from?
Read More »Next Generation Augmented Reality Will Transform Live Events
The CrowdOptic app for iPhone overlays statistics in real-time, enhancing performers, players, and songs. Imagine watching a basketball game and seeing all of the vital statistics surround your favorite player without taking your eye off the game. CrowdOptic aims to visually enhance the event experience through a heads-up display on an iPhone .
Read More »Introducing A Priceline For Live Events
Concerts and sporting events have long needed a way to efficiently fill every seat in the house. ScoreBig might be the ticket.
Read More »8 Neat Ways To Utilize Virtual Events
Conferences, symposiums, and meetings are going virtual for some companies.
Read More »Comfortable Vegas finds a home in Houston
Jhonattan Vegas could barely speak English when he made his first appearance in a PGA Tour event, as an amateur at the 2003 Houston Open.
Read More »Behind the scenes with the Fe Maidens at this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition [Video]
Scientific American was back at the FIRST New York City regional robotics competition this year.
Read More »Tumblr Stumbles Through Security Issues
A weekend security breach caused 748 lines of sensitive information to be exposed to the public.
Read More »Sergio surges in Tampa
PGT: Garrett Willis and Chris Couch are tied for the lead in the Transitions Championship, with Sergio Garcia back in contention in his first PGA Tour event in seven months.
Read More »Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Coming to NYC
On March 30, Howard Schultz will be speaking to Inc. magazine's Business Owners Counci l about his new book, "Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life without Losing Its Soul." In this new book, Schultz chronicles his experiences re-invigorating Starbucks after stepping back part-time and seeing the brand take some hits.
Read More »Phil "Captain 3-D" McNally Is DreamWorks’ Animated Megamind
When DreamWorks Animation's Phil Captain 3-D McNally first entered Wednesday's Samsung showcase in New York City, he wasn't drawn to all the shiny gadgets blanketing virtually every wall, floor, and ceiling. Nor a Maxell-blow-your-hair-back display of the latest and highest-definition TVs, or the tablets, or smartphones.
Read More »Pappas wins Nationwide’s Bogota Open
Brenden Pappas won the Bogota Open on Sunday when lightning wiped out the third round, reducing the Nationwide Tour event to 36 holes.
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