On January 8, 2024, InBusinessLinks Network (IBLN) and the Fustino Brothers, Inc (FBI Apps) hosted an online event where they dived into the Internet of Things (IoT) tech from 2023. This jam-packed session was filled with reviews of previous discussions, tips, and tricks. Our expert speakers shared their insights on the tech trends from 2023 into 2024. It was an opportunity to refresh memories of year-long advancements, including some of the FBI Apps and Week Of Rock (WOR) milestones. What a remarkable year 2023 was, that even ended on a special note: 123123. On another note, as a bonus, Richard N. Fustino "jammed" in with his "New Year's Waltz" on vocals and guitar. Click/tap here for slide deck. Click/tap here for live video recording.

Tech T!PS Jam - Social Media Verification - NFT Asset Protection. Should your biz’s social media account get verified? Will acquiring an NFT provide enduring value? Facebook® and Twitter® verification, plus Non-Fungible Tokens are “hot” and are positioned to bring in a new era of protection for assets. The October 10th webinar addresses all these points. Click/tap on these links to hear the high-level conversation, to see the Powerpoint, and to watch the live video recording.

Plus, for those guitar enthusiasts a free guitar lesson was included. Hear a Holiday treat - The Addams Family performed by Richard N. Fustino. This guitar lesson was just in time for Halloween which brought back fond memories of the classic television show. The original TV series (The Addams Family) is currently featured on Amazon® Prime™, for free, to all subscribers.

January 10, 2022: Attendees introduced themselves and their business. We discussed what was their 2021 high point. Then, the Fustino Brothers shared their milestones. In addition, a free guitar lesson - "It Was a Very Good Year" by Frank Sinatra. Next free event: April 11, 2022, mark your calendars. Click/tap here to review the Powerpoint. See the live event here.

Algorand is a new blockchain built on a 'permissionless', pure proof of stake, decentralized agreement protocol, where anyone can participate and requires minimal computational power. This protocol finalizes transactions very quickly and offers true decentralization. Algorand 2.0 is an exciting release and this session (a live webinar) demonstrated how to: Use the new Algorand features - ASA; Atomic transfers, and; ASC1. Russ Fustino, Algorand Technical Evangelist, lead this IBLN / FBI Apps session on Algorand. Click/tap on image to play video.

Russ, Gary & Rich Fustino of FBI Apps and MADTampa worked together to host this informative webcast on the IoT (Internet of Things). Our guest presenter Tim Chaffee discussed... ASP.NET Core on an IoT Raspberry Pi (Linux).

.NET Core runs on Windows, macOS, and many UNIX/Linux variants including x86/x64 architectures as well as ARM32/ARM64 but will it run on a Raspberry Pi? What about your favorite libraries? ASP.NET? Json.NET? Identity? Entity Framework? Can you connect to SQL? What about IoT? Join us in this overview to see how all the pieces fit together and you can run your ASP.NET Core website on a Raspberry Pi with your favorite .NET Standard Libraries. Mix in some digital inputs for your IoT directly in ASP.NET. You can even interactively debug the application running on the Pi from Visual Studio. We will walk through setting up your environment and the tools / tricks needed to get your ASP.NET Core website running on a Raspberry Pi and connected to your SQL Server.

About the Guest Speaker - Tim Chaffee, Principal Systems Engineer Tim Chaffee is an avid technology enthusiast, software engineer, speaker and experienced IT executive who has worked in a variety of industries including Insurance, Accounting, Travel, eCommerce and Transportation where he has spearheaded the adoption of agile engineering and the design/development of modern technology infrastructure and applications architectures.

You can find Tim on:
Twitter at @TimChaffee
Github: https://github.com/timchaffee
Repo is here: https://github.com/timchaffee/MobileDevTampa
Links are here: https://github.com/timchaffee/MobileDevTampa/blob/master/Links.md