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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 …
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog
Tom Friedman on innovation and National Lab Day
Tom Friedman has a wonderful op-ed in today’s New York Times.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Ehrenberg-Bass Institute
We have been sponsor company members of the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute at the University of South Australia for a number of years. Professor Byron Sharp and hismore...
From My Biased Coin
On Formatting
Matt Welsh's recent amusing-but-also-sad post on having two recent conference submissions rejected for violating format requirements reminded me how much I hate...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Why not Just Fill in the Blanks
In the NYT, like a flat tax, great direction, but not for tax preparers: ' ... It
From The Eponymous Pickle
Intelligence of Analytics
Short post and podcast in E-Commerce Times on developments that are improving analytics. Covering some of the dilemma today of having more data, yet there seems...
From Schneier on Security
Me on Chinese Hacking and Enabling Surveillance
CNN.com just published an essay of mine on China's hacking of Google, an update of this essay.
From Wild WebMink
? Protecting Freedom
U.S. enables Chinese hacking of Google Schneier points out that the feature China hacked in GMail was only there because the US...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are you a Linchpin or a Cog in the Machine?
Always interested in what makes innovative organizations work. Josh Bernoff of Forrester in the GroundSwell blog reviews and outlines Seth Godin's new book, forthcoming...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Fundamental Barriers to Sales
Dave Knox does an excellent job talking about the fundamentals to sales success. We dealt with it every day in the enterprise, he makes a good point about the inherent...
From Putting People First
Ethnographic research could make Google more relevant in China
Ethnographer Tricia Wang wrote an excellent and long comment on why Google is having troubles in China: While unfortunate that Google.CN may be shutting down, my...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Military Social Networking
In Gigaom, an article on MilBook a Facebook style social networking site for the US military, launched this past October. Should be some learning here, especially...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
When Good Students Have Bad Habits
"It never hurts to have a supporting argument for something people are already doing." That came from Howard Resnikoff in a workshop 25 years ago, and I had sense...
From Computer Science Teachers Association
When Good Students Have Bad Habits
"It never hurts to have a supporting argument for something people are already doing." That came from Howard Resnikoff in a workshop 25 years ago, and I had sense...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Are Apps the Best Model?
Recently had a conversation with a colleague about writing an App for the IPhone for a supply chain problem. We were struck by the fact that it would have to be...
From Schneier on Security
Transport Canada on its New Security Regulations
Okay, it's really the Rick Mercer Report.
From The Eponymous Pickle
Multiple Media Strategies in Retail
Good article in StoreFrontBacktalk. Read the whole thing, allows you to nicely think about these multiple strategies. ' ... The mobile retail world has now neatly...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Pervasive Business Intelligence
How pervasive is Business Intelligence (BI)? I pushed it for a dozen years in the enterprise. It took a big uptick with the pervasiveness of the Web. Much lip service...
From The Eponymous Pickle
Social Networking Privacy
E-Commerce Times has a good article on the dangers of exposing your personal information through social networking sites. There are obvious dangers and a number...
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson