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Cyber Insurance Policies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cyber Insurance Policies

In the CACM:   A good overview of the direction and providers of Cyber insurance policies." ... The cyber attacks carried out against Sony, Target, Home Depot,Currently...

Coursolve: A Marketplace for Digital Internships
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coursolve: A Marketplace for Digital Internships

Coursolve - The World’s Marketplace for Digital Internships" ... Coursolve is an experiential learning platform that connects learners and organizations through...

Retailers Tackling Amazon
From The Eponymous Pickle

Retailers Tackling Amazon

Evan Schuman comments on the right way that retailers should tackle amazon. In ComputerWorld.

Graph Query Language is Open Source
From The Eponymous Pickle

Graph Query Language is Open Source

Neo4j:  Brought to my attention.  Have announced open source.  This is known to be used by Wal-Mart and Ebay.   Case studies at their site.   " ... An Intuitive...

Beauty Talent for Supply Chain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Beauty Talent for Supply Chain

In CGT: " .... Attracting, building and developing a talented, entrepreneurial supply chain planning team is a challenge. Add in the pressure of making significant...

Google Books is Legal
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Books is Legal

Followed this for a long time.  The underlying idea is very powerful, scan all books and make them available.  The legal issues are complex.  Have been worked on...

Review: Tableau Launches Vizable for Tablet
From The Eponymous Pickle

Review: Tableau Launches Vizable for Tablet

Tableau has launched a free data visualization capability for the iPad called Vizable.   I loaded it up today and ran through a number of examples. Includes basic...

UC Center for Business Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

UC Center for Business Analytics

A very late invite, I just received, but here it is:You are invited to a free special event at University of Cincinnati,  Lindner College of Business tonight at...

Strap Startup for Marketing Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Strap Startup for Marketing Analytics

Brought to my attention via the Brandery.  Strap.      Also, their Brandery information." .... Strap enables actionable human data to inform and improve marketing...

Medical Early Detection Systems
From The Eponymous Pickle

Medical Early Detection Systems

In CWorld:  ' ... Penn Medicine’s big data system triggers early detection of life-threatening infections ...  Insights drawn from a massively parallel computer...

Hololens Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hololens Future

An update on expectations for Microsoft's Hololens.  No consumer version until 2017?   I got a developer invite recently which led me to think possibilities.  It...

Think Further DNA
From The Eponymous Pickle

Think Further DNA

I was pointed to the Think Future web site.  A post there on disruptive financial tools.   " .... Life Code is the extraordinary technology built from DNA. From...

Shared Experience and Empathy
From The Eponymous Pickle

Shared Experience and Empathy

In the HBR:    Indications that the very old adage of having to 'walk in their shoes' may not work the way we always expected.

Connecting to China's Wired Consumers
From The Eponymous Pickle

Connecting to China's Wired Consumers

In McKinsey:  Five keys to connecting with China’s wired consumersChina is the world’s largest and most dynamic e-commerce market. But being successful requires...

Hyperspectral Cameras as Sensors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Hyperspectral Cameras as Sensors

In the CACM: " .... Researchers at the University of Washington and Microsoft Research say they are developing HyperCam, affordable camera technology that could...

State of Neuromarketing
From The Eponymous Pickle

State of Neuromarketing

In New York Magazine: Good non technical article on the state of the use of neuromarketing techniques in industry.   Some of the things stated as starting to happen...

Some Consumers Can Predict Product Failures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Some Consumers Can Predict Product Failures

In RetailWire: " ... While brands and retailers continually try to link themselves to trendsetters, a new university study has identified a unique subset of consumers...

My Writings for Cognitive Systems Group
From The Eponymous Pickle

My Writings for Cognitive Systems Group

Links to my writings for the Cognitive Systems Institute Group.  On automated analytics, cognitive systems, virtual advisors and more.  These are links to discussions...

Automation in IT Services
From The Eponymous Pickle

Automation in IT Services

Interesting suggestion.  Certainly not what has happened to date.  The growth of IT use and complexity has led to many more workers.  In CWorld: " ... Automation...

On the Power of Now: Retail Forecasting
From The Eponymous Pickle

On the Power of Now: Retail Forecasting

In Think with Google.  Have followed a number of growth models.  Examining this one.Marketing's New 'Power of Now' In a world of infinite information and product...
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