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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 Computing in IEEE Computer
This month's IEEE Computer emphasizes Cloud Computing. A number of useful articles including some freely accessible.
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Axatra
Was just introduced to Axatra, a company that develops cloud-based solutions. See their site for more about their custom development capabilities.
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Energy Saving IT in Manufacturing
Short HBR piece on smart energy saving in manufacturing at GM. In my own experience in manufacturing, similar things had been done for years. Yet it is good that...
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Flipping Education
Watch videos at home, then have limited class time for help with a teacher. A TED video. Overall not a bad idea. The social dynamics of teacher and student...
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Smartphones and Shopping
Chief Marketer dissects a recent study of smartphones for retail. The overall conclusion is they are in heavy use for information gathering. This study includes...
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Admitting Failure
Charlene Li in the HBR, on the art of admitting failure.
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Agile Data Integration
What is agile data integration?, and how do you do it? Good overview in BeyeNetwork by Ralph Hughes that lists alternatives and describes directions.
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BBC Dimensions
A simple BBC site that allows you to graphicaly deal with relative sizes: " ... Dimensions takes important places, events and things, and overlays them onto a...
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Library Augmented Reality for Grocery Shelves
Found this Readwriteweb article on book shelf placement to be interesting. I have worked with libraries on catalog systems. It is not only libraries where things...
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Facebook's Question Tool
On Facebook's Question Tool. How is this just released tool good for businesses and brands? Examining further now. " ... The feature, which Facebook rolled out...
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Facebook's Question Tool
On Facebook's Question Tool. How is this just released tool good for businesses and brands? Examining further now. " ... The feature, which Facebook rolled out...
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Getting the Most Out of Adwords
Good article on the topic in Mashable. Continuing to get a grounding in the advertising aspects and how to link that to available quantitative data that supports...
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Social Media Detox
If you think you need a social media detox, check out this post via GigaOm.
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Protein Folding Modeling
Speeding up the understanding of how proteins fold, from the MIT CSAIL Laboratory. We examined related approaches in the enterprise. " ... Processing vast amounts...
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Conversational Marketing
Since the Cluetrain Manifesto we have been pushing 'conversational marketing'. Yet I have also observed that it is fairly rare that you get a robust conversation...
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Neurosense
Was just reminded of the UK firm: Neurosense. Who I connected with at a Krakow conference a few years ago. " .... Accurate insight into consumer responses to...
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More on the Effectiveness of QR codes
Another look at QR Codes, which makes some obvious conclusions. It is true that the mere use of a QR code in an ad or display may attract your attention. Yet...
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A Slice of the History of Executive Information Systems
I have been doing some exploration of Executive Information Systems (EIS) and BI, which I was involved in for a number of years, and was sent this excerpt: - "Executive...
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Brain Computer Implant
A novel in brain computer-neural implant has now passed the 1000 day milestone: " ... A paralysed woman was still able to accurately control a computer cursor...
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