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How the “Frontier” Became the Slogan of Uncontrolled AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been billed as the next frontier of humanity: the newly available expanse whose exploration …
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Technology Hype Busting in Advertising
In Adage: In the Advertising Age meeting, a number of sessions on how various advertising technologies link to hype cycles. Hype or not? Including some that...
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Sales and Marketing Misalignment
In E-Commerce Times: Something I have seen first hand , the solutions shown are simplistic, but also powerful. " ... For CRM data to be useful, it needs context...
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Mapping Tutorials for Knowledge Capture
From Biggerplate, a set of tutorials on mind mapping. Also related, from the IHMC site: Concept Maps, their theory and how to create them. Examining for use...
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Review: Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics
Review: Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics: Business Problems and Solutions with R by Thomas W. Miller This book does an excellent job of defining prediction...
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Link Rot and Permanent Hyperlinks
We juggled with link rot since the earliest days of the Internet. As we were trying to build from existing Internet content. You can point to anything, but that...
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Big Data Training from IBM and Universities
Educational Collaboration: " ... IBM is hoping to help create the next generation of "big data" specialists through a series of partnerships with universitiesNine...
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After the Design of Everyday Things
We interacted with designer Don Norman a few times, author of the ground breaking Design of Everyday Things. This new interview in GigaOM relates well what he...
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Baby Name Voyager Visualization Again
Some time ago, for a problem we were working on for visualizing initiative data, we looked at the work of Martin Wattenberg. Probably most famous is his Baby Name...
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On the Small Data in Big Data
In Computing Now: Video. Small Data in Big Data — Ayse Bener, Ryerson University. From data to knowledge, and leveraging the knowledge to decision. " ... As...
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Moose Mobility for CPG Sales Solutions
Spoke today with MooseMobility. An acronym forMobile Out-of-Stock Ordering Sales Electronic Application. " ... Enabling Solutions for your Mobile Sales Force...
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Khan Academy and Bank of America
Saw a commercial for this service the other day. Financial training from the Kahn Academy sponsored by the Bank of America. A partnership. A nice idea. IfWhat...
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SAP Sensing Real Time Demand
Press release. Have not examined this yet, but it is of interest. SAP was looking at this forecasting direction over a decade ago. The question always arises...
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Improving Customer Segmentation
And the further development of customer segmenation. " ... Customer Segmentation Moves into the Fast Lane ... It is a common marketing dilemma: Companies know...
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Predictive Analytic Evolution of R
Have had a number of talks with industry leader about R and its potential. At least they have heard of it now, but are still nervous about how it fits into their...
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Europe and MOOC
European universities start to embrace online teaching and MOOC. " ... Several MOOC platforms have launched this year in Europe, and a consortium of open universities...
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App for Oral Health
Procter & Gamble launches an app with Oral-B that promotes oral health. A novel use of the iPhone as sensor through its mic. Available on the iPhone store now...
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Intellectual Xchange Network
See Chris Herbert's Intellectual XChange Network, been a while since I have mentioned them. I am a member. As a a journalist and expert I have covered conferences...
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Tesco Does Tablets with the Hudl
Reported in the BBC: A remarkable new step, World class retailer Tesco enters the Tablet market. They have been a long time leader in retail technology, but this...
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Intuit Heads to the Aisle with Aislebuyer
Late to this one, but thought I would close the books on my coverage of the in retail-buying system Aislebuyer, developed by my former colleague Andrew Paradise...
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