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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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Future Preview
Pointer to the advertising future via a video by James C Nelson. from 1967. I remember thinking about adaptive media not long after that, but it seemed the challenges...
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IT Driving Employee Passion
Good IT is a magical thing that can drive employees to do new things. My reaction to the title here. Why else does everyone have a smartphone and/or a tablet,...
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What Data Brokers Know About You
In Pro Publica A good overview of how personal data is currently being brokered. First time that I had seen this much information about the topic in one place....
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Coke Neuromarketing
Roger Dooley provides a number of examples of Coke neuromarketing. I had been sensing that there was a decrease in the use of these technologies to understand...
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Tracking Sensors in the Workplace
Via the CACM and the WSJ: We examined this approach, using RFID badges and portal sensors in the Innovation Centers. It made things more efficient by letting...
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Strong Collaborative Skills Matter
From CIO: Almost nothing of note in IT can be done today without extensive collaboration. The skills to do this are essential in companies large and small. ...
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Finding and Amplifying Creativity
In the HBR Blog: Why we implemented an innovation center in 2000. " ... In 2010, IBM ran a survey of 1,500 CEOs and found that the most valuable management skill...
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Changing Role of IT
Bill Inmon on the changimg role of IT. The evolution of technology and how the IT department reacted. Including a look at some of the glorious failures we have...
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CPGs Load for Mobile
A survey of CPG spending that points towards much more spending in the mobile space. Not unexpected, the new consumer is moving quickly, and they are increasingly...
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Disappearing Interface
On the disappearing Interface: " ... Instead of all-purpose, full-focus devices, these new tools are migrating outward, on and around our bodies, to our fingers...
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Addressing Showrooming with Price Matching
In Shopperception. Good thoughts on this threat: " ... Throughout this article we presented a possible threat and how retailers are reacting with defensive campaigns...
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Tableau Webinar Tomorrow
Of interest: " ... web seminar Tableau is hosting tomorrow (3/6). The webinar starts at 2p eastern and will feature current Tableau customers speaking about how...
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To Sell is Human
FromWharton: Excellent interview and video with Daniel Pink, a favorite author of mine. He was recently a guest lecturer at my Alma Mater. About his new book...
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Challenges of Mobile Business Intelligence
A topic I am currently exploring. Scale of display, security, effectiveness of interaction are among the concerns. And software that can properly deal with that...
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Measuring Advertising
Measurement of outcomes is always interesting to me, so this led to the announcement below:The Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative (WCAI) and the SEI Center's...
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Airwriting
In Popsci: Understanding gestural generation of text. Airwriting.
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Cautions About Big Data
In TDWI: Three things that matter with Big Data. These cautions apply to all data based projects and thus should always be considered and addressed. I would...
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Online Credit Card Usage
In Supermarket News: A snippet of information about online credit usage. " ... Many Wal-Mart Stores shoppers who purchase online and opt to pay with cash at...
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Radio Gets Second Screen
In AdAge: Music ID App Soundhound will lead you to supporting screen for music playing nearby, Will be interesting to see how well the combination of media...
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