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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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Tube Free TP Tested
This has been tested before. And I recall there were cost, shipping and quality issues, and a decrease in total paper waste was not necessarily there. Yet itChicago...
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Visually Does Infographics
ReadWriteWeb on a new startup called Visual.ly Which makes it easy to create data representations and infographics. Also share designs socially in a community...
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Examples of Text Analytics
Good piece in SASCom blog. Three good examples of text analytics in an upcoming Webinar. We practiced related goals since the 70s, when the data was loaded from...
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Gmail Provides Contact information
I have many contacts, and it is particularly difficult to remember all of their information, especially when we have not connected for a while. This always led...
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Domain-Specific Language (DSL)
Admit I had not heard of this concept, nicely outlined and detailed in the CACM. Mistaking it for the phone line communication protocol. But it means something...
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Other Things People are Doing
ReadwriteWeb reports on studies about other things people are doing at the same time they are using mobile devices. Beyond just driving. The sometimes danger of...
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Pepsi and FourSquare
Pepsi makes the first attempt at taking Foursquare global. Good case study of generalizing the idea, which has been largely North America. " .... In what appears...
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SearchTeam Emerges
I have seen some fascinating early versions of SearchTeam, the real-time collaborative search engine from Zakta.. A great idea, think of it for collaborative use...
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Google Plus and Social Ads
After some playing around with Google+, what I have seen is that it looks much like Facebook. With a few nice, easily copy-able features. Hard to see Google+...
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Reintroduction of TagWhat
I see that TagWhat, an artificial reality vendor has just reintroduced their product. Here is their press release It is delivered via a smart phone and can provide...
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Top Digital Marketer
I was just reminded by a communication that Ilonka Laviz was appointed top digital marketer at P&G.
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Telework in the US
Steve King in Small Biz Labs collects new data on the state of telework in the US. Good summary.
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Competitive Intel as a Natural Extension to Business Intelligence
This is what I did for some years in the enterprise. To understand the competition you also need to know your own company. Rarely done well though, and not with...
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Computing the Brain's Secrets
In Kurzweil AI: Some visual images that give some evidence we may someday understand the brain as a computational problem, but also in their very complexity show...
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Exceptional Book: Zero Moment of Truth
ZMOT was a concept we often discussed in the enterprise. Google also uses the concept, borrowed from P&G. See more in a post in their consumer package goodsWinning...
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Play and Learning
In the CACM: Thinking about games and learning in play. Mary Flanagan was mentioned recently in the tagging images. She also directs theTiltfactor Lab , a game...
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3D Printing and US Manufacturing
In Forbes: Will the ability to print in 3D revive manufacturing? I much like the idea of remote delivery of digital instructions for manufacturing. We discovered...
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On Boring Resumes
Good thoughts on sprucing up a boring resume. At very least this approach can get you noticed, and show that you are thinking intelligently and creatively.
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Last Shuttle
I had the pleasure of seeing the last shuttle launch live this week from the Canaveral seashore. Ironic since I have been in Florida for long periods, saw many...
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