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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Intel Facial Recognition
From Intel: A means of using facial recognition to target ads. " ... Intel has developed a new set-top box that will monitor who is watching TV at that moment...
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Mapping Medical Conversations
Discursis maps and visualizes medical conversations. Adds insight to what really helps. "... The system can identify effective doctor-patient communication...
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Use of QR Code
Using QR codes as a time station: The simple check-in idea has become more common. Simple is often good to build upon. Via Walter Riker.
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After Broadband: Chocolate Printers
Knowledge@Wharton on what happens when there is truly all pervasive connectivity. " ... Chocolate printers. Corporate "health meters" based on the Facebook posting...
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Bing Links with Britannica
ComputerWorld reports: To provide thumbnail encyclopedic information based on search requests. This would be akin to the fact that Wikipedia hits often come up...
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Visirule for Expert Systems
I have had reason recently to re-examine the use of expert systems to understand and improve complex business processes. I have mentioned a package called Visirule...
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Wal-Mart and P&G Team for Mobile Shopping
In a unique and novel approach a faux food truck in NYC and Chicago is decorated with QR codes. Allows the walking shopper to buy an assortment of popular consumer...
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Mapping Learning to Value
In Chief Learning Officer: " ... Economic models change and firms follow, dragging the accountants kicking and screaming. Understanding business
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Intrinsic Motivation
The ThreeJoy site points us to Dan Pink's " ... RSA Animate video from his bestseller Drive is a terrific way into the potential for intrinsic motivation in engineering...
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Top IT Trends from Gartner
Top 2012 IT trends from Gartner. " ... Gartner kicked off its Infrastructure & Operations Management Summit here today with a "top 10" list of the most significant...
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Three Dimensional Brands
In AdAge: This is not about new kinds of reality, but about linking pictures of brands to the real thing. Apple does it well with their stores. Varies by the...
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Addressing the Complexity of the Supply Chain
Good overview about how 3M is addressing the complexity of its supply chain. The solutions used are common examinations that a large enterprise has to make. Analytical...
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Achieving the Perfect Map
In the Lat Log Blog; Excellent piece on elements of a perfect map. Maps are simplifications of very complex and data rich concepts. The drive continues to think...
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Business Intelligence in the Cloud
Pretty obvious that Cloud concepts will be important for data delivery to Business Intelligence. A quick take here. Expect the trend to continue as more social...
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Crowdsourcing Strategy
Mckinsey on the crowd sourcing of strategy. Can the crowd have strategic wisdom? And, which crowd should be involved? The latter is often a key issue in crowd...
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Social Networks in the Enterprise
Information Week article on how the enterprise can best use social networks. I was involved with the examination of social networks to get things done. Part of...
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Pringles Completes Sales to Kelloggs
I don't usually include enterprise activity that is not technical here, but I was involved in the Pringles, Folgers and other Food business for a while so this...
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New Smarter IBM Analytics
The quantity of financial sector data is increasing at some 70% a year, says an article in CIO. So it is clear that even if small and medium, size businesses don't...
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SimCity and Facebook
I have had an interest in SimCity since its early days. Executives came to us soon after its launch to ask if we could produce a similar simulation for the entire...
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