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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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Augmented Reality Daily
Just noted, an aggregation of augmented reality news items. A client just reminded me of this topic, so you will see more mentions of it. How can it effectively...
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World Bank Opens Access
I acted as a judge for some World Bank investments, so this announcement is interesting. A good direction for this kid of information. Any structured or unstructured...
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Neuromarketing Theory and Practice
A review of a new magazine on Neuromarketing Theory and Practice. Looks to be very interesting but pricey. I see that a favorite consultant of mine in this space...
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The Pentagon and Augmented Reality
And as you might expect, the US DOD is very interested in the idea of hands-free augmented reality displays. They have played in this space in a number of ways...
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How Tech is Changing Retail
Short interview in AdWeek: With Laura Davis-Taylor. Nothing very new, but reminders of the broad challenge of adoption. I like her ending quote: " .....
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Business Value of Mobile for the Small and Medium Size Business
Good post with statistics for using with the Small and Medium Size Business. " .... What are SMBs top business challenges, and how well do mobile solutions help...
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Facebook and Human Behavior
Interesting view of how Facebook is being used as a means of understanding why people do what they do. Intriguing, but I wonder how well it works in an artificial...
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Pinterest Guide for Marketers
I have been exploring this for use as an image-oriented story-telling communications platform. Here is a good introductory guide for marketers.
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Visible Supply Chain
The topic of how to make a supply chain visible as possible has been examined many times. As far back as the 70s we experimented with the topic using call-in reporting...
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Marketing in a Gaming World
Gaming continues to be a hot topic. It can get people's attention like a good ad can. But I have seen it better applied to applications where it is meant to...
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Scan Now Ship Later
A new way to shop. In particular, how will this change how images and displays are constructed and positioned? Not new, but rapidly growing.
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Wireless Expense Management: Bill Police
I have been asked to look at the wireless expense management company Bill Police. So far this looks to be a good solution to the problem of increasing communications...
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Thwarting Showrooming
In the WSJ: I have been asked to look at 'showrooming', where a shopper uses a retailer to touch and view items and then buys them online or elsewhere for lower...
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New Online University
A startup seeks to deliver an elite online University. Project Minerva. " ... "The only way we're going to find out what works is to do it, rather than sitNelson...
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ThinkVine Links with KBM Group
Press release. A good example of analytic and knowledge management in key marketing applications: ".... KBM Group, the global leader in knowledge-based marketing...
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Conceptual Modeling
Thoughts on the application and value of conceptual modeling for Big Data Applications.
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P&G's Free Sustainability Analysis Tool
P&G is making a spreadsheet based sustainability tool freely available. More here. " ... The Excel-based tool, launched last year, enables companies to measure...
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Digital Opportunities for Retail
In Progressive Grocer: An engagement study is previewed;Print and online circulars are almost neck and neck in helpfulness, but recipes and apps are drivingBrick...
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Data Mining Overview
In the Atlantic: A good, very non-technical overview of data mining. Lots of people are asking these days. " ... Big data is everywhere we look these days....
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