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Marketing Clouds
From The Eponymous Pickle

Marketing Clouds

In GigaOM:  " ... All the big guys – Adobe, IBM, Salesforce, Oracle – have a suite of marketing tech platform tools they call marketing clouds. Social media marketing...

Capgemini on Big Data
From The Eponymous Pickle

Capgemini on Big Data

We worked with Capgemini for some time, but it has been years since I connected.  I was informed of Capgemini's resources on Big Data Analytics.  Just starting...

Mass Customization in Manufacturing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mass Customization in Manufacturing

A long time interest.  Good piece on how it relates to innovation. It has considerable variation in different industries.  Have seen it from the research and the...

Google Glass in the Emergency Room
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Glass in the Emergency Room

We are seeing more applications of Google Glass in health care.  Here an article was sent to me about its use throughout the Beth Israel Emergency Room.   The details...

Rethinking Computer Design
From The Eponymous Pickle

Rethinking Computer Design

In CWorld: IBM spending over three billion dollars to change the fundamentals of computer design.  By removing silicon.

Tesco and Big Data Loyalty Plays
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tesco and Big Data Loyalty Plays

Using personalization with loyalty data to better engage the consumer. Tesco and Big Data for Loyalty  Similarities to P&G's 1 Consumer Place?  Relationship to"...

Continuous Surveillance: The Panopticon
From The Eponymous Pickle

Continuous Surveillance: The Panopticon

In the news, Ars Technica writes about it.  Using aircraft or drones to continuously record activity in a city.  Shades of Bentham's Panopticon.  But recall that...

Steps to Avoid Losing Your Credibility
From The Eponymous Pickle

Steps to Avoid Losing Your Credibility

Former P&G CIO Bob Herbold in his blog on credibility. Nice short piece on a recent CIA contract proposal by Amazon and IBM.   " .... Beware! Too many leaders get...

Samsung Advanced Appliances
From The Eponymous Pickle

Samsung Advanced Appliances

Samsung Digital Showroom: Have always seen Samsung as a company that was destined to introduce the most advanced online appliances.  We tested early versions in...

Google Shopping Express and Retail Partnership Risk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Shopping Express and Retail Partnership Risk

Was unaware of this in particular, interesting points are made.   " ... Whether it is Amazon or Google, the retailer who decides to partner with one of these services...

Creating User Journey Maps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Creating User Journey Maps

Did not know there was so much process behind this, but here a Step by Step Guide to Creating User Journey Maps.   Nice idea.  " ... User journey mapping is one...

BigDataLens Revisited
From The Eponymous Pickle

BigDataLens Revisited

I revisited the site of BigDataLens.  Most interesting, their blog.  A form of interestingly constructed pattern recognition / predictive analytics.  Worth a look...

Nature of Creativity of the Brain
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nature of Creativity of the Brain

Replay of some recent talks and discussion at the Santa Fe Institute.   " ... Creativity is a key ingredient of both science and art, but how much can scientific...

Augmented Pixels Update
From The Eponymous Pickle

Augmented Pixels Update

I am following a number of Augmented Reality companies.  Here are the latest updates from Augmented Pixels. in Odessa. " ... First of all, Large Silicon ValleyFull...

Managing Supply Chain Risk
From The Eponymous Pickle

Managing Supply Chain Risk

In CGMA Mag:   Good ideas here.   You can can manage your risks, often by simulating alternatives.   " ... A global poll of more than 1,000 senior executives by...

Facts about the Internet of Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

Facts about the Internet of Things

Some obvious yes, but useful thoughts about the internet of things." ... If something isn't connected to the Internet—whether human, animal, household appliance...

Lovelace Test versus Turing Test
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Lovelace Test versus Turing Test

More powerful in testing machine intelligence than the Turing test, it is claimed, from Slashdot.   I had not heard of this particular term.  A generalized nonarticle...

Google Map Hacking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Map Hacking

Had never heard of this, but in Wired.  It is a pretty serious thing if a supposedly perfect map and associated business list is hacked. It is happening.  A Danger...

What is Hadoop?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What is Hadoop?

A non technical introduction by colleague Bernard Marr, nicely done, an intro to some big data concepts  as well.

Barriers to Open Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Barriers to Open Innovation

With a link to a broader article: Interview with Anders Hjalmarsson of Viktoria Swedish ICT, Götegorg, Sweden. Author of “Beyond Innovation contest: a framework...
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