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Listening to Your Customers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Listening to Your Customers

In Innovation Excellence:  This good article mentions the (possible) Henry Ford Quote:

Kroger Robotic Convenience Store
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger Robotic Convenience Store

A Robotic Convenience Store.We saw an early prototype of this idea several years ago.  A device that contains hundreds of items for ready vending.  Was seen as...

Thinkvine gets Funding
From The Eponymous Pickle

Thinkvine gets Funding

Local Firm gets Funding. "... US

Future  of BI in the Organization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of BI in the Organization

Mark Montgomery of Kyield writes. He cites a Forrester report: " ... One of the main themes in the report concerns expanding the use of BI throughout the organization...

Sculpting Your Own Profession
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sculpting Your Own Profession

In the HBR. design your own profession. Depends upon the local culture as to how successful this will be.

Facebook Allows Data Analysis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Facebook Allows Data Analysis

In ReadwriteWeb: Fascinating description of how Facebook is allowing the aggregate and statistical use of its data. What is described here is unstructured textual...

Business Intelligence Requirements Gathering
From The Eponymous Pickle

Business Intelligence Requirements Gathering

Somewhat obvious but useful examples of who and what to get together to better insure the success of a BI effort.

Eames Documentary Online
From The Eponymous Pickle

Eames Documentary Online

Worth a look. We worked with Herman Miller on innovation projects: PBS Eames documentary now online:If you're at all inter

Gartner View of IBM DemandTec Acquisition
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gartner View of IBM DemandTec Acquisition

A short post by Gartner on the proposed acquisition.. Some of the usual watch-outs with any acquisition. Certainly it is a means of bringing very specific retail...

Kaggle: Data Science as a Sport
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kaggle: Data Science as a Sport

Crowd sourcing prediction.. " ... Participate in competitions ... is an arena where you can match your data science skills against a global cadre of experts in...

Future of Pharma Information Tech
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Pharma Information Tech

In the Recorded Future Blog. A good look at IT in Pharmaceuticals using the temporal search engine Recorded Future. This search engine semantically analyzes...

Image Sensors for Multiple Contexts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Image Sensors for Multiple Contexts

In Engadget: A concept for compact 360 degree image capture. Always interested in new sensor capture devices. What came to me immediately was the possible use...

Future of Shopping
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Shopping

Via Darrell Rigby of Bain Company:" ... Digital retailing is headed toward 15% to 20% of total sales globally and is already highly Profitable. But what seems like...

Why Writers Should Tweet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Writers Should Tweet

In ReadWriteWeb:. I could think this to be more aptly titled: Why writers who can't write otherwise should Tweet ... I tweet to support my blog posts, but should...

Ivory Does a Brand Refresh
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ivory Does a Brand Refresh

Nice Forbes article on the Back to Basics Ivory brand refresh. As I have said before, it is the first Procter brand I was closely connected to, so there is a...

Unilever Wants to get to the Future First
From The Eponymous Pickle

Unilever Wants to get to the Future First

In Ad Age: Unilever's Keith Weed at CES on their view of the future. " ... Global CMO Talks About New Technologies and Why Apple's iAd Is Still In Unilever's...

Applying Business Intelligence to Geospatial and Business Process
From The Eponymous Pickle

Applying Business Intelligence to Geospatial and Business Process

A long time investigation of ours. How do you link location and business? On the front or the back end? How do you evaluate it's application?

Tablets to replace Laptops
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tablets to replace Laptops

A study shows that a considerable percentage of consumers, 46%, think that tablets will replace laptops for common applications. Tablets are likely to also evolve...

Digital Signage, Part II
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Signage, Part II

More Commentary by Keith Kelsen on the future of digital signage. One of my favorite retail innovation center topics. Engaging the shopper with technology.

Brain Lectures
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Brain Lectures

Mind Hacks points to some excellent neuroscience lectures. They
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