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Blueprint for Building a Quantum Computer
From The Eponymous Pickle

Blueprint for Building a Quantum Computer

In CACM:  More on this interesting topic.  " ... In this article, we review the progress that has been made in developing architectures for full-scale quantum computers...

Security on the Internet of Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

Security on the Internet of Things

In the Cisco Blog:  (Which I have found to be very informative).   Remember the hacked refrigerator." ... The SANS Institute just completed a survey on the security...

Google Adds Sources
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Adds Sources

Google adds sources to search results, via its Knowledge Graph.   A suggestion in the piece suggests that a better solution would be a reliability score based on...

Accelerate Disruptive Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Accelerate Disruptive Innovation

Innovating faster.  And focusing your innovation to value.   Part of that task  is to be able to evaluate innovations in context, as quickly and accurately as possible...

Google Glass for Firefighters
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Glass for Firefighters

Several years ago I worked on a project meant to focus key data about operations to firefighters.   A kind of augmented reality for a highly dynamic task.  ...

Role of Branding in the Product Life Cycle
From The Eponymous Pickle

Role of Branding in the Product Life Cycle

Examining the curious role of brand in the product life cycle By James Richardson, Ph.D. on January 22nd, 2014  A new report debunks the notion that brand defines...

Current Trends in Visualization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Current Trends in Visualization

In Computing Now:  A snapshot of current trends in visualization.  " ... For this issue of Computing Now, we gathered a set of articles that exemplifies current...

Automobiles and Information Technology
From The Eponymous Pickle

Automobiles and Information Technology

In Knowledge@Wharton:   After the home and office, the automobile is the next place to deal with data and decision.  It will include many challenges ." ... TheIf...

AcuPoll for Tracking Ideas and Decisions
From The Eponymous Pickle

AcuPoll for Tracking Ideas and Decisions

Spoke last week to Jeff Goldstein of AcuPoll.  We had used some of their in-conference technologies to understand how people decide.   The also do online polling...

Following Through
From The Eponymous Pickle

Following Through

I rarely read beginning of the year top ten or efficiency hints, but this is deserves a look.  I am in the midst of several decision processes that need people...

An Anatomist of Crimes, Decisions
From The Eponymous Pickle

An Anatomist of Crimes, Decisions

In the Penn Gazette. About an anatomist of crimes.  Could we do something similar when we look at decisions?  After Action Reviews are one approach we tested, but...

Home Telepresence Robotics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Home Telepresence Robotics

In IEEE Spectrum.  I recall seeing these proposed for conferences, but never saw one in operation.  We examined something similar for warehouse inventory.  Appears...

Twitter and other Social Connections
From The Eponymous Pickle

Twitter and other Social Connections

I actively use Twitter and Google+.   On Twitter I am @FranzD.    Have been on Twitter since almost its conception.   Selectively, some of the posts in this blog...

Playing the Varied Games of Life
From The Eponymous Pickle

Playing the Varied Games of Life

I had heard of the startup Knack.  The HBR discusses the process of evaluating the game of life.   And evaluate how you play this game.  Is this useful mostly for...

Augmented Reality for Wearable Computing
From The Eponymous Pickle

Augmented Reality for Wearable Computing

Integrate your contexts, both on you and around you.   I like the idea of having an all over aumentation as required.  This blog covers related topics. ViaMetaio...

Internet of Industrial Things
From The Eponymous Pickle

Internet of Industrial Things

Have had a number of interesting communications from academics working the industrial edge recently.  Here on the Industrial net of things.   Via GE, includes a...

Data Mining Day
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data Mining Day

I am planning to attend:The Center for Business Analytics in the Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati is pleased to announceDataWednesday...

View of Gamification Around the World
From The Eponymous Pickle

View of Gamification Around the World

A survey from the gamification summit.  Some interesting, but not detailed examples.  I would not have expected the examples to be very different by region.  I...

Visualizing Growth in Emerging Markets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Visualizing Growth in Emerging Markets

In Tableau Public:   An example of using interactive data visualization to understand expanding markets. Nicely and simply done.  Would be interesting to further...

NantMobile and Macy's
From The Eponymous Pickle

NantMobile and Macy's

A former colleague of mine now runs NantMobile.  In the press it is reported that they are working with Macy's    Its interesting too that the company is owned"...
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