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Collaborative Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Collaborative Innovation

Via colleague Louis Killeffer:" ... This week my conversation with Eliot Schreiber,  Chief Operating Officer of Cloverleaf, becomes the fourteenth in a series of...

Digital Asset Management
From The Eponymous Pickle

Digital Asset Management

In the enterprise we were involved some of the earliest forms of what were to be called Digital Asset Management systems.    Although the assets at the time were...

What Makes a Data Visualization Memorable?
From The Eponymous Pickle

What Makes a Data Visualization Memorable?

Interesting piece in CGW:   The title question alone gives me pause.  I want to make data useful and objective.  I also want a data visualization to be the knowledge...

Data Visualization as the Future
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Visualization as the Future

Short comment piece in Forbes.  Worth a look.  Several comments.  It's not a new thing, it's the convenience to the analyst and the ability to make it interactive...

Looking for the Wearable App
From The Eponymous Pickle

Looking for the Wearable App

Colleague Walter Riker is taking a close look at Google Glass to determine the future of wearable technologies.  Follow his blog here.  Send him some ideas about...

Interview with Roy Marsten
From The Eponymous Pickle

Interview with Roy Marsten

In Data Science Central.  Dr Roy Marsten comes from a similar background to my own,   Operations Research and computational mathematics.  Good to see related  approaches...

Updated Linkedin Headline
From The Eponymous Pickle

Updated Linkedin Headline

I have updated my Linkedin Headline:Business Analytics, Data Scientist, Decision and Expertise Systems. Digital Innovator, Writer and Speaker ... Cincinnati Area...

Consumer Psychology in Surveys
From The Eponymous Pickle

Consumer Psychology in Surveys

Via Wharton's Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI): "You're always going to want to understand the consumer psychology: why are people doing what they're doing,"...

US to Give up Internet Administration
From The Eponymous Pickle

US to Give up Internet Administration

U.S. aims to give up control over Internet administration - in The Washington Post.  What could go wrong here?

Killer Glass Apps
From The Eponymous Pickle

Killer Glass Apps

Been exploring the value of Glass beyond the merely convenient.   Still seeking the killer app that will make it look useful, especially to business.  It will require...

Underlying Foundations of Watson
From The Eponymous Pickle

Underlying Foundations of Watson

An informative  look at the foundations of the Watson offerings with this interactive Infographic.  Particularly interesting to me, how IBM expects all their other...

Fingerprint Security
From The Eponymous Pickle

Fingerprint Security

New kinds of fingerprint security approach claimed. " .... IDair’s technology uses the existing cameras on smartphones, coupled with its own software, to take pictures...

KDNuggets Resource for Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

KDNuggets Resource for Analytics

I was reminded of KDNuggets, which has been discussing the nuts and bolts of analytical methods for a long time.  Worth following.

Voice Betrays Personality
From The Eponymous Pickle

Voice Betrays Personality

In New Scientist:  As detected other people, not by machine.  And it is not clear what accuracy means here.  By what other measure?  " ... Although it's not clear...

Freedom of Press vs Freedom of the Presses as a Technology
From The Eponymous Pickle

Freedom of Press vs Freedom of the Presses as a Technology

Recent rulings on technologies, say making a statement in a newspaper, versus a statement made in a blog.  Volokh and his thoughts about the distinction.  " ......

Owl Ontologies
From The Eponymous Pickle

Owl Ontologies

OWL Ontology language, an early view. We experimented with this method for corporate understanding projects.  I recall the method did not have sufficient granularity...

The Web and its Tools, 25 Years Later
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Web and its Tools, 25 Years Later

A remarkable comparison from economist Mark J Perry.  With advertising flyers!    " ... The web is now 25 years old and the equipment we use to surf the Internet...

It is the 25th Anniversary of the Web
From The Eponymous Pickle

It is the 25th Anniversary of the Web

Today is the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web.  It is celebrated here and elsewhere.   I always take care to mention that the WWW is not the same thing as...

Price Comparison Startup
From The Eponymous Pickle

Price Comparison Startup

A example of using a large scale database.  A startup uses data to make comparison of grocery prices.  Interesting example.I have been asked about the smattering...

Nestle Works with Startups
From The Eponymous Pickle

Nestle Works with Startups

Former colleague Pete Blackshaw gives some details in Adage about how Nestle is working with startups.    " .... Nestle, which employs 339,000 people in more than...
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