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Vintage Visualization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Vintage Visualization

Mike Cristia of Market Intelligence Group (MIG), points me to a Flowingdata post on Vintage Infographics from the 1930s. Some nice examples and links to the whole...

Lindstrom Newsletter
From The Eponymous Pickle

Lindstrom Newsletter

Brand Futurist Martin Lindstrom now has his newsletter out. Lots of interesting branding and advanced marketing ideas and resources. Fun videos on the topic. Read...

BI for the IPhone
From The Eponymous Pickle

BI for the IPhone

Sy Truong, whose blog Becoming a SAS Programmer in the Pharmaceutical Industry, sends along a post: SAS iPhone App Architecture. This is a technical post for those...

Procter Value Strategy Working
From The Eponymous Pickle

Procter Value Strategy Working

P&G says that its value strategy is working and sales will recover this fall.

SAP and Retail Simulation
From The Eponymous Pickle

SAP and Retail Simulation

In a further indication of SAP's deeper interest in predictive analytics in retail, they have said they plan to acquire SAF (Simulation, Analysis and Forecasting...

The Smart Data Collective
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Smart Data Collective

Newly discovered: The Smart Data Collective: The data-driven enterprise community. A syndication of bloggers talking about the use of data and its profitable leverage...

Google Internet Stats
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Internet Stats

Google has launched an Internet stats center. Nice idea, have always looked for this kinds of resource for talks and background. Categorized and search able in...

Is the Brain Shaping the Internet's Future?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Is the Brain Shaping the Internet's Future?

Intriguing interview in Blogoscoped. On the thought interface, long imagined and implemented in still limited ways. The implications it might have for linkingsite...

Google Solar Power
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Solar Power

Was unaware of this, but Google is looking via investment to develop mirrors for more economical solar power. Statistics are interesting, but pessimistic. Recall...

Sweetener Market
From The Eponymous Pickle

Sweetener Market

One of my of little side ventures. The growing of the sweetener Stevia. I grew my first crop this year. Article about its market potential.

Business Blogging Blunders
From The Eponymous Pickle

Business Blogging Blunders

Paul Gillin has posted several items on business blogging blunders. Here is the first, with links to the others. An exemplary read for anyone starting an external...

Flu Patients Blogging and Reporting
From The Eponymous Pickle

Flu Patients Blogging and Reporting

A good overview of infodemiology, or using information on the Internet to report and track disease outbreaks. Blogs are good, but faster and simpler social networks...

Mike2.0 on Open Methodologies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mike2.0 on Open Methodologies

Brenda Somich sends along information about MIKE2.0. It's a non-profit community for sharing information on IM topics with other industry professionals. Theya...

Next Generation Business Intelligence
From The Eponymous Pickle

Next Generation Business Intelligence

Business intelligence (BI) is something I have worked on for years. For executives and for use by the individual employee. Recently BI has discovered well-integrated...

Procter E-Commerce Goals
From The Eponymous Pickle

Procter E-Commerce Goals

From AdAge: P&G sets 4 Billion E-Commerce Goals. Increases have been suggested for years, this seems to a a very big and bold move forward. ' ... E-commerce has...

Procter Aims for 360 Degree Insight
From The Eponymous Pickle

Procter Aims for 360 Degree Insight

From the World Advertising Research Center (WARC): P&G Aims for 360 Degree Consumer Insight. Not too much very new here, but a restatement of an ongoing development...

Brain Simulation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Brain Simulation

A neuro surgery simulator based on fMRI data, from Gizmodo. Also mentioned in Mind Hacks. Includes a video. Background information in Tech Review: ' ... First...

On Bad Graphs
From The Eponymous Pickle

On Bad Graphs

Stephen Few on bad graphs in Information Management Magazine. I see it is a bit dated now, but still worth reviewing. Bad visualizations are very common. I have...

ThisweKnow
From The Eponymous Pickle

ThisweKnow

I had taken a look at the government database data.gov when it came out earlier this year. Now there is a semantic database use case for this data called Thisweknow...

The Role of Analysis in Invention
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Role of Analysis in Invention

The role of statistical analysis in invention, by Felix Grant. Analysis as the mother of invention. Thoughtful piece.
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