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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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Cloud Enhanced Innovation
IBM on how the cloud can drive new, innovative business models. A largely non technical post with some useful thoughts.
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Data Science e-Book from AnalyticsBridge
A first draft of a data science e-Book available for free from the AnalyticBridge social network for analytics professionals. . From business analytics professionals...
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iPads in the Bedroom
A recent survey shows that most tablets are used at home rather than on the road. And in the bedroom, where this post says tablets have become a fixture. (68%...
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Is Twitter Serious?
David Carr on the implied seriousness of Tweets. He makes some interesting points about the difficulty of considering a communications channel very informal, but...
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SuperBetter Labs
Some game designers have put together a system that lets you join an all star team. SuperBetter is an online, social game designed to help you build up personal...
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Redefine the employee
With changes in how people communicate, in both social and technical terms, we need to think of new ways to vaul e people. More thoughts in Chief Learning Officer...
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Towards Better Shopper Marketing Strategies
In Mediapost: Takes a look at a Booz & Company Study: " ... The big challenge, concluded Booz, is for manufacturers to
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Message Mapping
Over the years I have been investigating all sorts of mapping methods. Concept, process and Mind maps are common approaches that I have used in my work for years...
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More Big Data Thoughts
In the NYT Sunday Review: On the impact of big data. Personally I think it is how business analytical methods can be effectivey used against the right amount...
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On Teaching with Technology
In the Chronicle of Education: A teacher rethinks teaching with technology. Like the solution to any difficult problem, it is never all just about technology...
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Adaptive Marketing
Adaptive Marketing was a new term to be. Apparently devised by Mindshare to describe consumer focused and data based marketing. It is good to be as adaptive as...
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When are Tweets Worthy of Your Time?
I started using Twitter about four years ago, dubbing it an 'experiment'. I continue to use Twitter, in part because some clients and colleagues use it, and in...
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Econophysicists and the Swans
Ultrafast Trades Trigger Black Swan Events Every Day, Say Econophysicists The US financial markets have suffered over 18,000 extreme price changes caused by ultrafast...
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E-Books Changing the Book Industry
It is obvious that it is, but how? In E-Commerce Times. An author speaks: " ... Just as the iPod changed the music industry a decade ago, e-books are changing...
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Shiny Packages
Dan Ariely on the effect of packaging design on choice. Good exploration based on eye tracking research. " ... when making such simple choices, consumers can...
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Choosing Relevant KPI's
A slide show in Information Management that has some useful information. Though this contains useful information, it is also an example of how the style of information...
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Activating Brand Advocates
In Chief Marketer. Thoughts on how to activate your brand advocates. For years I saw apathy to this idea in the enterprise. No more.
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Packaging Design
Thoughts on packaging design from a recent conference. " ... "Packaging is the number one medium to communicate the brand," said Michael Okoroafor, VP global packaging...
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Emergence of Whorfian Economists?
I have always been intrigued by the Whorfian hypothesis. The idea that different human languages strongly affect our thinking styles, communication capabilities...
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