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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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Live CES Blog
I have been to several Consumer Electronic Shows (CES). But it has been years and I have found it just as easy to stay in touch virtually. For examplewith this...
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Health Gamification
A review of articles in 2012 on health gamification. An obvious area of application of enhanced engagement via game dynamics. And with our personal mobile devices...
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UC Data Visualization Day: January 24
I have been reading Stephen Few's book "Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten", Second Edition. It was good to see that Stephen Few will...
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Leaders Make the Future
Bob JohansenIFTF Distinguished FellowInstitute for the Future124 University Avenue, 2nd FloorPalo Alto, CA 94301Author of Leaders Make the Future, Second Edition...
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Data Science as the Future of IT
In GigaOM: Another overstatement, but a useful one to think about. Analytics, necessarily based upon data, is the essence of driving value from information, and...
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Competitors Address Myths with Vaginal Knowledge
In Adage: Interesting approach from Kimberly-Clark that competes with work by my former enterprise, P&G. The positioning seems to be delivering expertise vs the...
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Neuromarketing Video
An MSN Canada video on the use of neuromarketing. Nothing very new here, but I like that they show an application of eye-tracking, neuroactivity analysis and emotion...
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Gamification as Concept Waning
I was involved in a number of applications in the enterprise that would today be called gamification. Involving people to engage with systems and data to compete...
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Upcoming OBAIS Seminars
Upcoming at the University of Cincinnati:The OBAIS department invites you to attend the following four seminars in January, all of which will be in Lin 217 from...
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Cleveland Indians Using ThinkVine
I just got a press release from marketing mix optimization and simulation modeling company Thinkvine saying that the Cleveland Indians baseball organization isMore...
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Leading at Amazon
Leading for the long term at Amazon. An HBR interview with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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Jaron Lanier vs the Web
We talked to Jaron Lanier a number of times as we looked at how to visualize and virtualize corporate process. I have followed his work for years. Most interesting...
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Latest on Google Glass
In Technology Review: I have mentioned a number of times in this space that our enterprise experimented with this idea long before it was technically feasible....
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Data Scientists as Future CEOs
Are data scientist the model for future CEOs? Data science certainly needs the ability to search for new sources of income and efficiently delivering it. New...
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Conquering Email
Something I have tried for to do this for years. Its especially tough when you deal with a number of disparate client systems. Have been unable to completely...
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Thirty Years With the Modern Day Internet
Vint Cerf, Internet Pioneer, marks the emergence of the modern day Internet, only thirty years ago today. I was a user of its predecssor before that. We had...
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Writing for Computers
I found this Ars Technica series about writing computer programs interesting. In part of my early enterprise career I did this for executives. Explaining to...
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Active Customers as Key to Growth
Very good HBR piece on the use of social customer connections to build your business. How do you get customer advocacy to work for you? Marketing, Product Development...
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Think Different in 2013
In Innovation Excellence: A fundamental credo of innovation. A short post that will remind you of its importance.
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