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Yin and Yang of Corporate Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Yin and Yang of Corporate Innovation

Late to this 2012 NYT article,  Jazz meet Google and Apple" ... Apple and Google pursue very different paths to innovation, but the gap between their two models...

Chevy and Google Glass
From The Eponymous Pickle

Chevy and Google Glass

In Adage:  Execs look at Google Glass.  Navigation, augmented reality, service support?  Lots of possibilities.

Clouds, Analytics and Advanced Patient Care
From The Eponymous Pickle

Clouds, Analytics and Advanced Patient Care

Recently pointed out to me,  “Turning Healthcare Vision into Reality with the Cloud”  by Scott Megill, CEO of Coriell Life Sciences in the IBM Smarter Planet blog...

US Moves to Become Top Global Energy Producer
From The Eponymous Pickle

US Moves to Become Top Global Energy Producer

From MJ Perry:  A visualization and view of data about real markets in action.  US Moving quickly to be top global energy producer.  Not aided by, but often in...

Mobile Consumer Behavior Visualized Simply
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mobile Consumer Behavior Visualized Simply

From POPAI:  An infographic that Googe developed to illustrate mobile consumer behavior.   The piece is low information, easy on your eyes, they say.  Saving us...

Self Service BI for Small Businesses
From The Eponymous Pickle

Self Service BI for Small Businesses

A number of approaches to bring self service business intelligence to the small to medium sized company.

More Testing of First Commercial Quantum Computer
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More Testing of First Commercial Quantum Computer

In Wired, have followed for years.  I know some of the founders.  More testing of the D-Wave system, now being used by Lockheed, Google and NASA.   There is still...

ARHouse: Architectural Insertion App
From The Eponymous Pickle

ARHouse: Architectural Insertion App

A correspondent in the area of augmented reality has sent along a writeup on a newly developed App for delivering 3D architectural models in real spaces with new...

Watson Does Research with Recipes
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Watson Does Research with Recipes

In MIT Tech Review:  Intelligence for research.  The model of food recipe construction and how it might be applied to other questions. Again, in our own experimentation...

Fast Approaching: Free Innovation and Design MOOC
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Fast Approaching: Free Innovation and Design MOOC

Coming October 7!   (Background and Video)       Full Announcement in BrowserFREE University of Cincinnati Innovation ClassLearn from the leaders in design thinking...

Changing Education
From The Eponymous Pickle

Changing Education

Good piece in Cisco blog on how education is changing.   More than just MOOC.   Easy inclusion of video is a big part of this.   Just today had a connection with...

Monsanto Bets a  $ Billion on Big Data Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Monsanto Bets a $ Billion on Big Data Analytics

In Computerworld:    The connections to micro weather forecasting and insurance are particularly interesting.  This is another example of the large investments"...

Google Glass Alternative in Japan
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Google Glass Alternative in Japan

And yet more in the world of wearable devices, this from Japan: At least in its prototype this looks fairly clunky ...." ... This week at Ceatec, a technology trade...

Intel Wearables
From The Eponymous Pickle

Intel Wearables

Even Intel is doing wearables.  On Intel's New Devices Group:  Did not realize they were a player until I saw this:  " ... When most people think about the future...

Future of Mobility
From The Eponymous Pickle

Future of Mobility

In the Cisco Blog:  Is it an disappearing act?   I am inclined to think it will, like the phone, still be visible and mostly selective for some time.  I do like...

Crowdsourcing Maps?
From The Eponymous Pickle

Crowdsourcing Maps?

Waze, now part of Google maps,  also made me thing of this, at least in outsourcing the metadata about the maps.  Can maps be crowdsourced?

Unilever New Product Development
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Unilever New Product Development

" Unilever announces the launch of a research project with the University of Liverpool to develop the next generation of renewable chemicals from biomass to use...

Waze and Google, Together
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Waze and Google, Together

Was an early user of Waze, which did some very interesting things with social car travel.   Intriqued about how Google bought them for $1 Billion.  Now the US FTC...

Curious Voyager
From The Eponymous Pickle

Curious Voyager

My longtime colleague Walter Riker, has a long running blog Curious Voyager.  Follow him.  He does excellent training in the MS Office Space.   He also keeps up...

Random Forests for Classification
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Random Forests for Classification

A technical discussion of using Random Forest Algorithms for large database classification problems.    Have not used this myself yet, but I am dealing with classification...
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