Naomi Baron, Linguistics Professor, American University IE Radio 7/29/2010 276 comments As author of the book, "Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World," and a professor of linguistics and language at American University in Washington, D.C., Naomi Baron is uniquely qualified to parse the layers of meaning in emoticons and other Net-speak. She'll also assess the quantity vs. quality of communication in our highly mobile and always-on lives
Norman Nie, CEO, Revolution Analytics IE Radio 7/13/2010 80 comments As one of the inventors of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software, Norman Nie helped automate data analysis in the mainframe era. Now, as CEO of Revolution Analytics, he's using the open-source R statistics language for predictive analytics; he'll talk about the role of the Internet and how the R language scales to any budget size or business requirement.
Bram Cohen, Founder, BitTorrent IE Radio 7/8/2010 109 comments Bram Cohen is best known as the author of BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer (P2P) file distribution protocol. He is also the co-founder and chief scientist of BitTorrent Inc. He'll discuss his views on anti-piracy laws, his struggles with the MPAA/RIAA, and how he sees P2P sharing developing in the future
Naomi Baron, Linguistics Professor, American University IE Radio 7/29/2010 276 comments As author of the book, "Always On: Language in an Online and Mobile World," and a professor of linguistics and language at American University in Washington, D.C., Naomi Baron is uniquely qualified to parse the layers of meaning in emoticons and other Net-speak. She'll also assess the quantity vs. quality of communication in our highly mobile and always-on lives
Norman Nie, CEO, Revolution Analytics IE Radio 7/13/2010 80 comments As one of the inventors of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software, Norman Nie helped automate data analysis in the mainframe era. Now, as CEO of Revolution Analytics, he's using the open-source R statistics language for predictive analytics; he'll talk about the role of the Internet and how the R language scales to any budget size or business requirement.
Bram Cohen, Founder, BitTorrent IE Radio 7/8/2010 109 comments Bram Cohen is best known as the author of BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer (P2P) file distribution protocol. He is also the co-founder and chief scientist of BitTorrent Inc. He'll discuss his views on anti-piracy laws, his struggles with the MPAA/RIAA, and how he sees P2P sharing developing in the future
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
Naomi Baron, Linguistics Professor, American University
