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HP and IBM on Social Media
From The Eponymous Pickle

HP and IBM on Social Media

Very good recent piece on how HP and IBM use social media, with references to recent Forrester awards for social media by both.

Visual Programing Going Mainstream?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visual Programing Going Mainstream?

Have long been an explorer of visual programming.  Writing logical processes without actual computer code.  Writing computer code is often half mathematics andA...

Enterprise IPad Apps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Enterprise IPad Apps

I have been intrigued by how the IPad is being used in the enterprise.  I have seen a few examples.  Here are some others that emphasize the mobility and capabilities...

Reinventing Your Personal Brand
From The Eponymous Pickle

Reinventing Your Personal Brand

In the HBR,  a good short article on reinventing your personal brand.   I think this notion can be overdone, but I like their suggestions. 

Junaio IPhone App Updated
From The Eponymous Pickle

Junaio IPhone App Updated

I just installed the newly updated Junaio IPhone App.   The new user interface is far simpler and easier to use. Support for higher resolution screen.  Good direction...

Loyalty Leads Marketers Astray
From The Eponymous Pickle

Loyalty Leads Marketers Astray

An excellent short article by always interesting Byron Sharp:   Loyalty Leads Marketers Astray.   A recent editor's pick in Admap.I also want to plug his excellent...

Network Structures that Promote Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Network Structures that Promote Innovation

Forthcoming paper that looks quite interesting,  " .... Which network structures favor the rapid spread of new ideas, behaviors, or technologies? This question...

Decisions in Noisy Contexts
From The Eponymous Pickle

Decisions in Noisy Contexts

Good piece in Dan Ariely's always interesting blog: Good Decisions, Bad Outcomes.  About attempting to make predictions in difficult environments, this can often...

Bluespring Improves Business Processes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Bluespring Improves Business Processes

Had an informative followup meeting with Bluespring Software last week. An impressive company which uses Visio and Office to deliver business process modeling via...

Prepared Food Surge
From The Eponymous Pickle

Prepared Food Surge

A piece on the surge of prepared food in retail. Higher prices and profits, yet still an increased interest by shoppers for pre-prepared items.

Psych and Advertising
From The Eponymous Pickle

Psych and Advertising

In Mind Hacks: a number of recently links in the general area of psychology and advertising.  All of interest to the practitioner.

Discovering the Benefits of the Semantic Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Discovering the Benefits of the Semantic Enterprise

Mark Montgomery of Kyield video:    " ... on the benefits and byproducts of employing our semantic enterprise system. The style is an informal lecture lasting about...

Drink Recommending Vending Machines
From The Eponymous Pickle

Drink Recommending Vending Machines

Another idea about machines merchandising to people base on sensors.   I have seen a number of examples of this, but none that were successful.  If they are too...

We Can Store it, but can we Effectively Think about it?
From The Eponymous Pickle

We Can Store it, but can we Effectively Think about it?

Cheap storage now allows us to store all that occurs in the Web.  I have worked on projects that include using things like the Internet Archive to understand the...

GMA Rolls out New Site and Blog
From The Eponymous Pickle

GMA Rolls out New Site and Blog

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) now has a new site and blog.  My enterprise was a member and attended a number of their webinars, seminars and conferences...

Web 2.0 for Supplier Collaboration at Procter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Web 2.0 for Supplier Collaboration at Procter

Via Consumer Goods Technology ....  Evidence of some excellent developments.Leveraging Web 2.0 Technologies for Improved Enterprise & Supplier CollaborationNovember...

Dual Business Intelligence Architectures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dual Business Intelligence Architectures

Thinking about differing architectures for casual versus power users of business intelligence.  Having worked with executive information systems that needed to...

Analytics is Hot
From The Eponymous Pickle

Analytics is Hot

In the SASCom magazine, analytics is hot in the telecom industry.   You don't have to tell me that, it should be hot everywhere. 

Collaboratively Watching Videos
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Collaboratively Watching Videos

Download squad shows a way to watch a video with friends using Youtube Social.  I can see this also being used to rate a commercial with a group of consumers, or...

SAP's in Memory Analytics vs Neteeza?
From The Eponymous Pickle

SAP's in Memory Analytics vs Neteeza?

Some interesting points here about SAP and Netezza.  Set for release in November.
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