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New Google Glass for Enterprise
From The Eponymous Pickle

New Google Glass for Enterprise

A new Google Glass.  More focused is good.  Rumored.  Like I have mentioned here a number of times, we examined and tested similar methods for manufacturing maintenance...

SAP Open Source Commitment
From The Eponymous Pickle

SAP Open Source Commitment

In SiliconAngle: SAP's commitment to open source.  " .... SAP SE is dedicated to helping businesses respond to market demands around the clock, according to Steve...

Do Data Visualization Right to Promote Data Asset Value
From The Eponymous Pickle

Do Data Visualization Right to Promote Data Asset Value

This Forbes piece suggests further that you should visualize data only when you need to.  I disagree, it is so easy and cheap today, all data should be visualized...

Omnichannel Delivery Costs in Retail
From The Eponymous Pickle

Omnichannel Delivery Costs in Retail

Thoughts on costs of omnichannel delivery in retail.   In RetailWire:" ... Buried by the high cost of fulfilling online orders across multiple channels, only 16...

Improving Your Writing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Improving Your Writing

Writing Secrets from Hollywood, by Eric Barker.  Nicely done.  Simple, straightforward ideas.

MindMeld Platform
From The Eponymous Pickle

MindMeld Platform

I see there have been a number of updates on the MindMeld Platform.    " .... The Voice Revolution has Arrived  A new generation of voice driven applications is...

Contract Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Contract Analytics

Recent post in Prism Legal.   Seems a natural text analytics application, with the potential to link to trend analysis and structured data from a number of legal...

Digital Quotient, Enterpise, Culture
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Quotient, Enterpise, Culture

A tough aspect of making the digital enterprise functional.In McKinsey:  " ... Raising your Digital QuotientFollowing the leader is a dangerous game. It’s better...

Cognitive Cooking Book: Creativity?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cognitive Cooking Book: Creativity?

I note that this book is now available, on order, I am a cook and was a Beta user and found the system useful, but not necessarily better than  using one of the...

Kindness is Contagious
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kindness is Contagious

Steve Omohundro on the Kindness is Contagious meme in film and articles.  This was recommended to me some time ago, but I had not followed up on what Steve mentions...

RFID and the Internet of Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

RFID and the Internet of Things

In SCDigest:  Service models.   Things become services:  " .... Until IoT, consumers typically purchases devices, such as say a garage door opener. That physical...

Writing in the Air with Gestures
From The Eponymous Pickle

Writing in the Air with Gestures

In FastCoDesign:   Gesture control is an interesting idea.  It was brought up in the movie  'Minority Report' as a means to control screens, choices and data.  But...

Power BI Community will Soon be Alive
From The Eponymous Pickle

Power BI Community will Soon be Alive

Been examining the Power BI system from Microsoft in Beta.  A free for now and easy to use dashboard data visualization site.    Nicely done,  not a Tableau or"...

The Snarkiness of Google AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Snarkiness of Google AI

Is humor usefully creative?  How do we utilize it when it is used in creative interactions between human and machines?  Google's examination of the idea.

Deep Learning's Promise
From The Eponymous Pickle

Deep Learning's Promise

Steve Hamm on the promise of Deep Learning.  Good, non-technical overview.  See some of my other posts on this tag that include short presentations on the topic...

Why Business Leaders need to Understand Neuroscience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Why Business Leaders need to Understand Neuroscience

Good piece.   If they further understand how to use, and not use it effectively.   It is still in a hype phase that needs to be considered.Mosongo MoukwaDirector...

Discovery Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Discovery Analytics

Bill Franks of Teradata on Discovery analytics.  Good thoughts, he writes:  "  ...  I spend a lot of time these days talking with companies about the need for a...

Google Catching GMail SPAM
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Catching GMail SPAM

In Wired: Spam does seem like a far less common occurrence these days.    Using neural methods.Now can we address other forms of malware?" ... Three years after...

Cognitive Agents in the Wild. From the Jeopardy Experience
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cognitive Agents in the Wild. From the Jeopardy Experience

Excellent CSIG talk today: Slides here.   " ... Our speaker for this week is Eric Nyberg from Carnegie Mellon University, who will present " From Jeopardy! To Cognitive...

Autodesk's Robotics Lab
From The Eponymous Pickle

Autodesk's Robotics Lab

We worked with Autodesk.    Good to see what they are doing with a broad area of current and future industrial robotics. A tour via Fast Company.
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