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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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Digital Signage in 2012
Keith Kelsen, colleague and author of the excellent book "Unleashing the Power of Digital Signage .... ", which I am reading now, has released his Digital signage...
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Yammer Unites Grocery Brands
Interesting social idea." ... SuperValu, a grocery chain with more than 2,400 stores, has found enterprise social networking in the cloud valuable as a unifying...
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New Work Policy
In 2012 I am introducing a new method of engagement for any new work.
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Gaming Groceries
In the WSJ:. ..... California resident Teri Gault created a website, Grocery Game, that alerts users to items on sale at competing stores. She said visitors to...
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GE Innovation Summit
I participated in the GE innovation summit a few months ago . I see that Sammy Haroon has posted some information on that very thougt-provoking session. Check...
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3D iPhone printer App
This hardly seems practical or cost efficient, but it is an interesting first baby step in remote manufacture. I am awaiting more.
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Efficiency vs Innovation
Nicely put.. In Innovation Excellence, which I find increasingly useful. I largely agree, though there are ways to think of how more innovation can be developed...
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View of Coke Freestyle
A critical look at Coke Freestyle. We saw and followed this from the beginning. The criticism is premature. The acquired data will be the proof of its value.
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Data Science Blinks
Data science skepticism, Steve Miller opines ... I don't think you'd get much argument from the data science community that the emerging field involves components...
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How Gaming is Changing Healthcare
A Three part post on how Gamification can change health care. An audacious idea? Surely health care should be kept serious? But the dynamics of the game can...
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Deeper Semantics Needed in Web Searxh
interesting examples about why Web search can work very poorly. There is little semantic understanding.
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Planning for Big Data
Good overview. Yes, as the article says, Big data is more than just about analytics. But I believe that everything has an analytical element. In most cases that...
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Semantic Rules for Determining Social Interests
In ReadwriteWeb. Google acquires IBM technology that determines personal social interests. Even a flow chart is included. I took a look at a similar idea that...
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AlixPartners
I was recently introduced to AlixPartners, a group that uses analytical and executive expertise to solves business problems. " ... Our service expertise reaches...
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Predictive Trade Planning in the Cloud
Press Release:Unilever Selects DemandTec for Predictive Trade Planning in the Cloud Global consumer goods leader drives more effective retail trade plans with...
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Google Analytic Metrics
A simple view of Google Analytics metrics. Useful guide, especially for beginners in Web analytic methods.
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People Centric Sensing
The rise of people-centric sensing. Another example of how data gathering is increasing. " ... Technological advances in sensing, computation, storage, and communications...
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Control Algorithm
An Algorithm that estimates who is in control based on speech patterns. Sounds obvious, but there are likely subtle semantic details involved.
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The Poor State of US Public Domain Laws
Techdirt Post on how public domain laws are preventing access to works that should surely be available to all by now. A situation that needs to be corrected soon...
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