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Comment: Re: Strong Allies - nimantha.de - 5/24/2013
Comment: Re: API value - Mitch Wagner - 5/23/2013
Comment: Re: API value - Alison Diana - 5/23/2013
Comment: Strong Allies - Alison Diana - 5/23/2013
How IT Boosts Top Marketing & Procurement Organizations
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
5/23/2013   5 comments
Both marketing and procurement organizations use big-data to drive value, according to two studies from IBM.
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit: IBM Chief Procurement Officer Study Reveals Top-Performing Procurement Teams Drive 15 Percent Higher Margins
Todd Watson  
5/22/2013   Post a comment
Big-data and social business technology helps Chief Procurement Officers deliver results.
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit: The Dannon Company Uses IBM Big Data Analytics to Drive Yogurt Market Gains
Todd Watson  
5/22/2013   Post a comment
The leading yogurt company in the US uses IBM cloud-based predictive analytics to ensure it has the right product mix delivered at the right time to satisfy customers in the highly competitive $7 billion US yogurt market.
Comment: API value - Mitch Wagner - 5/22/2013
Comment: Re: Exciting Times - hounhosp - 5/22/2013
APIs Hurl Corporations Across Digital Divide
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/22/2013   3 comments
Organizations quick to adopt APIs, digital marketing, apps, and data analytics are gaining big advantages over their slower competitors, a new study finds.
Comment: Who..? - Tobyd - 5/22/2013
Comment: Experiencing Watson - mharden - 5/21/2013
IBM Watson: Ready to Work on Building Better Customer Relationships
Todd Watson  
5/21/2013   1 comment
The IBM Watson Engagement Advisor is transforming the way brands engage clients in key functions like customer service, marketing, and sales.
IBM Marketing Survey: Customer Experiences Remain Top Priority
Todd Watson  
5/21/2013   Post a comment
The annual IBM State of the State of Marketing report uncovers marketers' habits, plans, and patterns.
Comment: Exciting Times - Alison Diana - 5/21/2013
Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Summit: The Chief Executive Customer Is In Charge
Todd Watson  
5/21/2013   Post a comment
The Chief Executive Customer has arrived and expects to be treated as such.
Watson Is Center Stage at Smarter Commerce Summit Keynotes
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
5/21/2013   10 comments
IBM announced the launch today of the Watson Engagement Advisor, a new, smarter commerce super-tool.
Welcome to Music City & the IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit
Todd Watson  
5/21/2013   Post a comment
Thousands arrive in Nashville to attend the IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit.
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine
Kim Davis  
5/21/2013   4 comments
Whole Foods' Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
New CTO Steers TrueCar Through Social, Mobile & Analytics
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
5/20/2013   6 comments
CTO Mike Dunn plans to further bolster the information and car-buying platform's use of mobile and social media.
Comment: Dublin now - Mashka - 5/20/2013
Comment: Insurance Claims! - nasimson - 5/19/2013
Comment: Re: Ulterior motives - hounhosp - 5/18/2013
Comment: Re: Ulterior motives - hounhosp - 5/18/2013
Comment: Re: Ulterior motives - dcawrey - 5/18/2013
Comment: Futuristic city... - Usman Ejaz - 5/18/2013
Finding the Fast Bus in Dublin
Todd Watson  
5/17/2013   3 comments
Dublin City Council is collaborating with IBM to use big-data in developing optimal traffic and transit strategies.
Comment: Ulterior motives - PaulS - 5/16/2013
Mobile Drives Substantial Increase In Mother’s Day Online Sales
Todd Watson  
5/16/2013   1 comment
Online shopping grew 15 percent in the week leading up to Mother's Day, year-over year. Mobile sales reached 17 percent this year.
Security First Takes to Social Media for Insurance Claims
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
5/16/2013   13 comments
The Florida insurance company uses social media monitoring software from IBM and partner Integritie to track Twitter, Facebook, and email activity for potential claims.
L'Oréal USA Gets Makeover With IBM Cloud Analytics
Todd Watson  
5/15/2013   Post a comment
IBM announced a major three-year agreement today with L'Oréal USA USA for expert procurement services using an advanced cloud analytics solution that will transform how L'Oréal USA buys from its network of North American suppliers.
GE Looks to 'Industrial Internet' to Make Systems Smarter
Editor's Blog  
5/14/2013   8 comments
General Electric seeks to improve the efficiency of jet engines, train locomotives, and other expensive industrial equipment by increasing uptime with the Internet of Things.
Comment: Re: Frustration abounds - Venks - 5/14/2013
Comment: Re: Frustration abounds - Venks - 5/14/2013
IBM Innovation in East Africa
Todd Watson  
5/10/2013   Post a comment
A new IBM Innovation Center will fuel IT innovation and growth in East Africa.
Social Media at the Eye of the Storm
Todd Watson  
5/9/2013   3 comments
Florida-based Security First Insurance is using software from IBM and Integritie to collect and analyze big-data -- including social media and email -- to quickly begin claims resolution for customers hit by a storm.




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Mary E. Shacklett
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.
Dan Cypra
Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   18 comments
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?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   7 comments
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.
David Weldon
David Weldon   5/22/2013   15 comments
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.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 comments


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   No comments


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.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


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.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


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.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

3|14|13   |   0:47   |   No comments


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.

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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.

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