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Another Example of IFTTT Automation
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Another Example of IFTTT Automation

In Engadget: An example of how the IFTTT automation method is used and shared.  " ... IFTTT's automation app can watch your Android phone's battery  ... ". .  Based...

New Apple IOS Threatens Advertising
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New Apple IOS Threatens Advertising

Will we see more of this kind of advertising blocking, coming from a change in our definition of privacy?    And will that privacy then be enforced by the operating...

Self Service Time Series Analysis
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Self Service Time Series Analysis

Building self-service tools to monitor high-volume time-series dataThe O'Reilly Data Show Podcast: Phil Liu on the evolution of metric monitoring tools and cloud...

Private Label Growth Slowing
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Private Label Growth Slowing

In Mediapost: Not that private labels are decreasing in share, but their growth compared to national brands is slowing.  Interesting numbers provided.  Was involved...

Google Medical Sensor
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Google Medical Sensor

In CWorld:   New sensors and new opportunities for analytics." ... Google has created a health-tracking wristband that could give health care professionals real...

IT Trends and Service Management: Global Institute for IT Management
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IT Trends and Service Management: Global Institute for IT Management

Brought to my attention  The GIIM.Slides from a GIIM talk by Jerry Luftman on IT Trends and Service Management, can be found here. Institute Objective:The objective...

CrowdTruth Collects Gold Standard Data
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CrowdTruth Collects Gold Standard Data

Nice idea, examining further.   Experiences?  We experimented with similar ideas using Mechanical Turk.   More will follow here.CrowdTruth  via  #CrowdTruth  by ...

Amazon Echo Available
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Amazon Echo Available

I see that Amazon Echo will start to be generally available, starting on July 14.  More here.  I have reviewed my early experience during its beta in this blog,...

Big Beacon Radio
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Big Beacon Radio

Hi Franz, Thank you for being a valued connection here on LinkedIn, and I've got news of a new radio program that may be of special interest to you. It's called...

Watson Recipe App Goes live
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Watson Recipe App Goes live

Just got a copy of this AI Watson recipe App.  worth a look.   Here reported on by the BBC.  I was a beta users of the original Chef Watson, see the tag link below...

Improving Retail Supply Chain Management
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Improving Retail Supply Chain Management

In  CIO.  Now as back then,  linking data transparency to analytics is key.Retailers and their suppliers are under more pressure than ever before to deliver more...

Insights for Twitter Service on Bluemix
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Insights for Twitter Service on Bluemix

Providing Service Last October, IBM and Twitter announced that they were combining forces to integrate Twitter data with IBM analytics services on the cloud that...

Seeking Standardized Software Containers.
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Seeking Standardized Software Containers.

In Wired:Software Containers Are Bringing the Tech Giants Together   ...Software containers are poised to do the same thing for the web that shipping containers...

Image Recognition, and Constuction
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Image Recognition, and Constuction

In CNet:The surreal dreams of Google's image recognition software  ... Google's artificial neural network can recognise images, but it can also create them -- and...

Useful Data Myths
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Useful Data Myths

Martyn Jones posts some thought provoking Big Data facts and myths in DSC.    Worth considering, especially how it relates to more traditional methods.  Considerable...

Robots Killing Jobs?
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Robots Killing Jobs?

From CACM and The Wall Street Journal   Interesting numbers on job replacement.Robots are goosing the productivity of the world's factories, but does that mean...

An Example of Network Graph Analysis
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An Example of Network Graph Analysis

From DSC, Visualize your Social Media Analytics  by Manoj Sharma" ... Network Graph Analysis can be used to identify the most important participants based on their...

More Ad Blocking Emerges
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More Ad Blocking Emerges

Upsetting the financial support for the modern internet?  In Mashable: Apple's new Safari will let you block ads, which makes some people happy and some people...

IBM Invests in Open Source, Free Data Tech
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IBM Invests in Open Source, Free Data Tech

" .... The move, announced by the company Monday, follows the hiring of about 20 people for a new technology center in San Francisco to improve and extend a University...

Personalizing Consumer Brand Relationship
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Personalizing Consumer Brand Relationship

Study: Consumers believe brands don’t understand them" ... IBM recently announced the results of a study that found a massive perception gap between how well businesses...
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