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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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Prezi: Presentation and Storytelling Tool
I used the Prezi presentation and storytelling tool for a project some years ago. Just revisited it. An introductory video. With many useful examples. It now...
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R Resources
Useful R Resources. Books, online, lists, videos, examples. Will add this to my list. I find R similar to Mathematica and APL (from long ago). First language...
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Gamification White Paper
I had cause to download Bunchball's whitepaper on gamification (registration required). Logically done, as a non technical review of the underlying idea of using...
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Cloud, Data, Analytics and Process for SMB
Brought to my attention, In The Financial Express, from Jyothi Satyanathan, director Mid-market & Inside Sales, IBM India/South Asia. I much agree with his opening...
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Security Risks and BYOD
Cursory look at the implications for security of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) implementations. We were early experimenters with the BYOD concept, and security...
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Google Showcases in-Depth Articles
In Google Operating System: An indication that Google is now showcasing long form articles. We have become very used to small sized nuggets of information on...
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A Video Game to Map the Brain
Fascinating piece in Wired about the use of game dynamics to map connections in the brain. Another example of the use of game dynamics, one of several that are...
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Color Theory App
In Wired: Regarding an interesting book on the theory of color, by Josef Albers, is presented on an iPad App. Not free it seems. I recall this book being mentioned...
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IKEA and Augmented Reality Catalog
See furniture in your own apartment using augmented reality in IKEA's 2014 catalog. A good example of AR in mobile retail. And its potential for using AR to insert...
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Social and Mobile Innovation
In Knowledge@Wharton: New models are at play. Note my recent piece that addresses increasing efficiency for innovation. From a recent conference. Noting that...
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Advances in Tagging
In GigaOM: Tagging is a long time interest. Costs and power requirements have always been a issue. This also relates to an internet of things, where simply finding...
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GotoGlue and the Personal Brand
An enterprise colleague of mine pointed me to GotoGlue. I much like the idea of having a personal brand while connecting Job Seekers, Organizations and Employers...
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Innovation Mindset in Action at 3M
In the HBR Blogs (requires registration): The methods used by 3M have always been of interest. See also the previous posts. " ... In three recent blog posts...
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Going Global Faster with Cloud and Mobile
I have been in the midst of looking at how companies use mobile, focused data, cloud and ultimately analytical support. So have developed interest in how all these...
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Linkedin Review
In Readwrite Web: A good overview of why the author thinks Linkedin is their favorite social network. I agree, because it does maintain a business focus. Second...
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Emotion Sniffing from a Phone
In Fastcompany: This could be a very useful thing to understand how people are reacting to an environment. Pay people to use the idea. And their phone is always...
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Understanding Analytical Databases
Interesting piece by Wayne Eckerson. Linking to an upcoming talk. How to get data to advanced analytical methods effectively? The world has changed from the...
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Bezos Buys Washington Post
Another example of the old information systems combining with the new. It had become too cheap not to acquire. Perhaps they should also buy Barnes & Noble? I...
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Advanced Maths Win Wall Street
A view of what used to be called 'rocket scientists' in Wall Street. I recall going to a talk at the Santa Fe Institute and hearing a talk about this phenomenon...
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