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Diagrams to Represent Competitors
From The Eponymous Pickle

Diagrams to Represent Competitors

New way to create infographics about your competitors.  The well known petal diagram.   " ....   The Petal Diagram drives your business model canvas ... What the...

Unmasking the Puppets
From The Eponymous Pickle

Unmasking the Puppets

From New Scientist and ACM:  An experimental method to unmask sock-puppets (usually phony paid commenters, reviewers or contributors) based on the way they write...

Need Business Analytics Help?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Need Business Analytics Help?

Need help with business analytics?  Big Data visualization, analysis and mining?   Writing, Speaking, Managing.  Strategy and Tactics.  Over thirty years of experience...

Six Degrees of Connection to P&G
From The Eponymous Pickle

Six Degrees of Connection to P&G

After publishing a item about an infographic I liked,  about products we buy, it was pointed out that some of the data was incorrect.  That is true.  But I wasinfographic...

Cognitive AI Apps in the Cloud
From The Eponymous Pickle

Cognitive AI Apps in the Cloud

More on the IBM giving access to Watson technologies to allow the building of cognitive Apps in the cloud.   A good direction.  The App style of infrastructure...

Amazon's Business Models
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon's Business Models

In the HBR:  Indicating that they constantly audit their business model.  Which has led to increases in the number of US warehouses, and their recent proposal to...

Mining Health Care Information
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mining Health Care Information

In Freebeacon: How can social media information be mined for indications of health related behavior?  " ... Specifically, NLM will look at the “value of tweets...

Trolling IKEA
From The Eponymous Pickle

Trolling IKEA

In Adage: We have an Ikea store nearby.  The number of items they have is so large that it is hard to believe anyone can recognize one that is out of place.  So...

Defensiveness in Communications
From The Eponymous Pickle

Defensiveness in Communications

In the HBR:  I like this argument about not being defensive in communications.  Found myself in this position.  And has some practical methods to implement it that...

Data is Decentralized
From The Eponymous Pickle

Data is Decentralized

An aspect I had never thought about very much, but very true. " ... Let’s look at IT in a simple way. There are users, there are applications, there is hardware...

Neuromarketing Course
From The Eponymous Pickle

Neuromarketing Course

NeuroRelay reports on a free online neuromarketing course that may be of interest. Recall I had previous connections with startups in this area like Buyology Inc...

Coke Online Mag Succeeds
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coke Online Mag Succeeds

Coke has an online magazine.  Why does one of the best known brands in the world need its own magazine?   Not sure how this would work with much less known brands...

Amazon Does Data Streams with Kinesis
From The Eponymous Pickle

Amazon Does Data Streams with Kinesis

Amazon, like may other players in the space, is now addressing the element of Big Data that looks at big dynamic of high speed, real time data streams.   The legendary...

A Look at SAP Lava
From The Eponymous Pickle

A Look at SAP Lava

From a SAP community blog. Was involved fairy early on with SAP's Business Objects data visualization play.  We approved it for use in the enterprise.  New is a...

Augmented Pixels Continued
From The Eponymous Pickle

Augmented Pixels Continued

Recently brought to my attention this augmented reality delivery company: Augmented Pixels  (Formerly AR3D ) advertising, sales and entertainment implementations...

10 Companies Who Control What You Buy
From The Eponymous Pickle

10 Companies Who Control What You Buy

From Visual.ly:    " .... According to this chart via Reddit, called "The Illusion of Choice," these corporations create a chain that begins at one of 10 superClick...

Google Wins Book Scanning Case
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Wins Book Scanning Case

In GigaOM: A long term suit against Google scanning and storing books.  Have followed this for a long time.  Finally decided in Google's favor, apparently using...

Time of Day Shopping
From The Eponymous Pickle

Time of Day Shopping

In PopAI:  An area that we explored in our laboratory stores, but not in this predictive detail: " ... Dr Scott G. Dacko, an associate professor in marketing and...

Essentials of Business Analytics Book
From The Eponymous Pickle

Essentials of Business Analytics Book

A number of my colleagues at the University of Cincinnati have just come out with a new book on the delivery of business analytics entitled:  Essentials of Business...

IBM Announces Watson on Internet
From The Eponymous Pickle

IBM Announces Watson on Internet

In the NYT:   Delivered  via the Internet.   Now we await the interface needed for intelligent connections.  " ...  On Thursday IBM will announce that Watson, the...
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