Aislyn Fredsall

Dec 10, 2024 | techtarget.com | Scott Robinson |Aislyn Fredsall

Incremental innovation is a series of small improvements or upgrades made to a company's existing products, services, processes or methods. The changes implemented through incremental innovation are usually focused on improving an existing product's development efficiency, productivity and competitive differentiation. Many enterprises use incremental innovation to maintain or improve a product's market position.

Dec 4, 2024 | reactormag.com | Nisi Shawl |Aislyn Fredsall

In the same world as Everfair, a brutal king plagued by visions of the Black people he slaughtered in Congo attempts to destroy the spirits haunting him using an inventor’s powerful but unproven machine . . . Author’s note: This story was difficult for me to write, and it may be difficult for you to read. Because it’s told from the viewpoint of Leopold II of Belgium, a notorious creep, it includes instances of antisemitism, misogyny, and racist name-calling.

Aug 14, 2024 | reactormag.com | Kell Woods |Aislyn Fredsall

Kell Woods returns to the world of her bestselling novel, After the Forest, weaving a dark and lyrical standalone, spoiler-free backstory for a young witch at the siege of Breisach, years before she became notorious for her gingerbread cottage…and her appetite. Author’s Note: This story contains descriptions of domestic violence, sexual assault, animal harm, and cannibalism.

Jul 25, 2024 | techtarget.com | Scott Robinson |Craig Stedman |Aislyn Fredsall

A data silo is a repository of data that's controlled by one department or business unit and isolated from the rest of an organization, much like grass and grain in a farm silo are closed off from outside elements. Siloed data typically is stored in a standalone system and often is incompatible with other data sets. That makes it hard for users in other parts of the organization to access and use company data. And when an organization aspires to be data-driven, siloed data can be a huge obstacle.

Jun 26, 2024 | reactormag.com | Nisi Shawl |Aislyn Fredsall

Set after the events of Everfair, espionage, betrayal, and political intrigue follow, when the estranged son of a founding member of Everfair visits his sister in Zanzibar . . . A version of this story appeared in the anthology, Sunvault: Stories of Solarpunk and Eco-Speculation, published by Upper Rubber Boot Books. Though the sun grinned fiercely down, September’s steadily blowing kaskazi kept Rosalie cool enough as she walked out from under the shadow of the recently arrived aircanoe.