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Popular Slideshare Presentations on Data Mining
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Popular Slideshare Presentations on Data Mining

In KDNuggets:  A list of the most popular Slideshare presentations on data mining.   Slideshare can be a nice way to get an overview of a method, or even basic...

Kawsaki Thoughts on Innovation
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Kawsaki Thoughts on Innovation

Gartner promotes Guy Kawasaki's top ten tips for innovation, given at a recent conference.  Not bad, easily digested, OK as top level possibilities for consideration...

Steve Ballmer on Machine Learning
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Steve Ballmer on Machine Learning

In CWorld:Steve Ballmer, who headed Microsoft from 2000 to 2014, said when looking at what's ahead in computer science research, he's most excited about machine...

P&G Details on Duracell Divestiture
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P&G Details on Duracell Divestiture

I had covered this previously due to its technology component. Now Via the P&G Alumni Network:Announcement from P&G In line with our strategy to explore all options...

Twitter Says it gets Largest Daily Audience
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Twitter Says it gets Largest Daily Audience

Conversation with colleague yesterday about Twitter and its use.  In some contexts it is still not well thought of, but I have long been a convert for its value...

Apple Moves for the Enterprise
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Apple Moves for the Enterprise

Funny, I remember previous attempts at this.  In one case where the enterprise had to crack down to keep their personal and mobile systems from becoming too fragmented...

Overlaying Journey Maps and Process Mapping
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Overlaying Journey Maps and Process Mapping

In e-commerce Times: Have not used the idea, but how about linking the idea to Business Process models?   Why not have time flows and value flows in the same map...

Mozilla Extending Global Web and Content Creation Tools
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Mozilla Extending Global Web and Content Creation Tools

Mozilla had not come into my thoughts or work for some time, but this piece was brought to my attention." ... Mozilla has announced today that it is entering aIn...

Business Excellence Function at Nestle
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Business Excellence Function at Nestle

Late reporting this, but have never heard this being established as a function.  Will be interesting to follow it.  On the further reading it, is this about excellence...

Time not Money is the Key to Happiness
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Time not Money is the Key to Happiness

Video and text in Knowledge@Wharton." ... In a series of papers — “Happiness from Ordinary and Extraordinary Experiences,” co-authored with Dartmouth professor...

US Data Privacy Confidence at New Low
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US Data Privacy Confidence at New Low

In the BBC:  Telling look at how US consumers are thinking about data privacy.  " ... The vast majority - 91% - of Americans believe that consumers have lost control...

Checking out in the Aisle at Sainsbury
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Checking out in the Aisle at Sainsbury

An approach we examined over the years in many forms.  In aisle checkout.  Recently took a close-up look at how Kroger was testing this idea with a handheld device...

Google's Culture of Innovation
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Google's Culture of Innovation

In FastCompany: Very different from our approach.  Driven by the culture. The culture supported innovation, but did not itself create innovation.  You had to go...

Oracle on Modern HR in the Cloud
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Oracle on Modern HR in the Cloud

We actively used analytics in HR since the 80s.  From Oracle: Analytics and faster onboarding will transform HRCompanies looking to differentiate themselves are...

Micro Robots Magnetically Driven
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Micro Robots Magnetically Driven

Continuing to follow the use of very small or very many simple robotics solutions. In IEEE Spectrum:" ... An engineered scallop that is only a fraction of a millimeter...

Building User Models with Twitter
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Building User Models with Twitter

An outline about how Bluemix Watson services can be used with Twitter data to do User Modeling.   With a fairly simple process.  This is ultimately quite a powerful...

Are Fingerprints Pins?
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Are Fingerprints Pins?

Good piece by Evan Schuman on the physical elements of security.  " ... A judge’s ruling that a person can be forced to open his phone with his fingerprint ignores...

Datawatch Wins Hackathon
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Datawatch Wins Hackathon

I happened to be at a small portion of this Hackathon last week.  Was an interesting experience. In CNN: " ... Datawatch .... a leading global provider of visual...

Stressed Out by Work
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Stressed Out by Work

In Knowledge@Wharton: " ... If you had asked any worker since the Industrial Revolution whether he or she was experiencing stress on the job, the answer would likely...

Amazon Echo and Shopping
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Amazon Echo and Shopping

In Retailwire:  A look at how the Echo assistant and speaker and its implications for a new mode of shopping.  Think of the potential cognitive interactions with...
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