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Comment: Re: Scorekeeper - pcharles - 10/31/2012
Comment: Re: Personal analytics - pcharles - 10/31/2012
Comment: Re: Scorekeeper - Mitch Wagner - 10/31/2012
Comment: social commerce - jwallace - 10/31/2012
Comment: ummm - jwallace - 10/31/2012
Comment: Re: Scorekeeper - Kim Davis - 10/31/2012
Comment: Re: Scorekeeper - Mr. Roques - 10/31/2012
Comment: Scorekeeper - Mitch Wagner - 10/30/2012
Comment: Big Study on Big-Data - DHagar - 10/30/2012
Comment: Re: Shortage of skills - nasimson - 10/30/2012
Comment: Re: Boost - abdlah - 10/30/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Paul Whyte - 10/30/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Paul Whyte - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: Boost - Paul Whyte - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Paul Whyte - 10/29/2012
Comment: Big Study on Big-Data - DHagar - 10/29/2012
Comment: Apple and Oranges - Kim Davis - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mary Jander - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mary Jander - 10/29/2012
Comment: Boost - abdlah - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - kq4ym - 10/29/2012
Comment: Shortage of skills - nasimson - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/29/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/29/2012
Presidential Predictive Analytics
Internet Evolution Analytics Clan Poll  
10/29/2012   Post a comment
Applying sophisticated analytics to large volumes of poll data will make election outcomes increasingly predictable.
Comment: Re: 538 - Kicheko - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - smkinoshita - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Brian Newby - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mashka - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Brian Newby - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - WaqasAltaf - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mashka - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/28/2012
Comment: Money and betting - WaqasAltaf - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - WaqasAltaf - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - WaqasAltaf - 10/28/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - smkinoshita - 10/27/2012
Comment: Twitter?! - scucci - 10/27/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/27/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/27/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - hounhosp - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - hounhosp - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mitch Wagner - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - ChrisTOP - 10/26/2012
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: Craig Rhinehart on Predictive Healthcare
Todd Watson  
10/26/2012   Post a comment
Analytics help for healthcare organizations.
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mary Jander - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mitch Wagner - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mitch Wagner - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Kim Davis - 10/26/2012
Comment: Re: 538 - Mitch Wagner - 10/26/2012
Comment: 538 - Joe Stanganelli - 10/26/2012
The 'Moneyball' Election
Editor's Blog  
10/26/2012   67 comments
This year's Presidential election is a massive test case for business leaders who believe analytics, rather than gut feelings, should be the basis for decisions.
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: A Q&A With Nate Silver on the Promise of Prediction
Todd Watson  
10/24/2012   Post a comment
Turbo sits down with Nate Silver, author of the award-winning political blog FiveThirtyEight.com, to talk about analytics and prediction.
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: Big on Business Analytics
Todd Watson  
10/24/2012   Post a comment
Turbo looks at the Analytics Quotient, a self-analyzing quiz IBM created and released for customers last year. About 70 percent of the 6,000+ respondents year-to-date indicated they are in the “novice” or “builder” categories, and only 30 percent in the “leader” or “master” categories.
 Vala Afshar, Chief Customer Officer, Enterasys Networks
Smarter Analytics Clan Radio  
10/24/2012   100 comments
Vala Afshar is chief customer officer for Enterasys Networks. Afshar is responsible for worldwide services operations and technical support functions, including contact center operations, field engineering, support engineering, and infrastructure technologies. Afshar and his team have implemented an award-winning (CRM Magazine Elite Services) cloud computing customer relationship management framework that uses business and performance management analytics to achieve best-in-class customer satisfaction and employee retention.
Comment: Big-data analytics - Kicheko - 10/24/2012
Safe Bets for Analytics in 2013
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
10/23/2012   6 comments
Predictions for 2013 in analytics are flooding in, and some of them are just obvious.
(Almost) Live @ Information On Demand 2012: A Q&A With IBM's Jeff Jonas
Todd Watson  
10/23/2012   Post a comment
Sitting down with Jeff Jonas, chief scientist of the IBM Entity Analytics group.
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: Smarter Marketing Analytics
Todd Watson  
10/22/2012   Post a comment
CMOs can bring advanced analytics to all their social media, Web traffic, and customer communication behind their own firewall.
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: Analyze This
Todd Watson  
10/22/2012   Post a comment
Techno DJ futurist Jason Silva (formerly of Al Gore’s Current TV) kicked off the Information On Demand 2012 event here at the Mandalay Bay Arena by telling us all to “Think Big.”
Live @ Information On Demand 2012: Think Big… Really Big
Todd Watson  
10/22/2012   Post a comment
At IBM's Information On Demand 2012 in Las Vegas, it's time to "think big" about effective information management.
Why Politics on Social Media Matters to Brands
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
10/22/2012   4 comments
How the thoughts and feelings of the electorate are reflected in social media will mean a lot to marketers looking to harness sentiment analysis for their brands.
Comment: Re: Insider Behavior - Kim Davis - 10/19/2012
Comment: Insider Behavior - Kim Davis - 10/18/2012
Live @ IBM InterConnect 2012: Deepak Advani on Big-Data Analytics
Todd Watson  
10/18/2012   Post a comment
Turbo sits down with IBM colleague Deepak Advani to discuss how businesses should tackle the business analytics opportunity.
IBM Addresses Insider Threats in Emerging Technologies
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
10/18/2012   16 comments
New solutions from IBM target (among other things) the growing threat from dishonest enterprise insiders.
Big Study on Big-Data
Todd Watson  
10/17/2012   5 comments
Most big-data initiatives are aimed at improving the customer experience, yet less than half of these organizations are currently collecting and analyzing external sources of data, like social media.
Comment: Re: Accessibility - Kim Davis - 10/17/2012
Comment: Accessibility - Mary Jander - 10/17/2012
Comment: Re: Scary Microbots - Kim Davis - 10/17/2012
Comment: Personal analytics - Mitch Wagner - 10/17/2012
AI Gets Accessible to the Enterprise
Lars Härd  
10/17/2012   6 comments
Lars Härd explains why AI is becoming increasingly accessible and affordable.
Comment: Scary Microbots - chuckgregory - 10/17/2012
For Analytics, Halloween Comes Early
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
10/16/2012   23 comments
Analytics is for the enterprise, not necessarily for everyday life.
 Lora Cecere, CEO, Supply Chain Insights
Smarter IT Clan Radio  
10/15/2012   4 comments
Lora Cecere is the Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, a research firm focused on the use of enterprise technology to drive supply chain excellence. Among the firm's current research topics are market-driven value networks, the evolution of predictive analytics, emerging business intelligence solutions, and technologies to improve safe and secure product delivery.
IE Radio: Join Today's Discussion on Supply Chain Excellence
Editor's Blog  
10/15/2012   Post a comment
Our IE Radio interview at 2:00 p.m. ET today with Lora Cecere, CEO of research firm Supply Chain Insights, will be followed by a live-chat discussion. Bring your questions!
Comment: Re: Boiling it down - smkinoshita - 10/14/2012
Comment: Re: Boiling it down - Mr. Roques - 10/12/2012
Comment: Re: Huge Potential - Mitch Wagner - 10/12/2012
Live @ IBM InterConnect 2012: A Q&A With Manoj Saxena About IBM’s Watson Being Put to Work
Todd Watson  
10/11/2012   Post a comment
IBM has taken Watson out of its Jeopardy! TV show playground and put it to work.
Comment: Re: Wise spending - Kim Davis - 10/10/2012
Comment: Re: Wise spending - Mary Jander - 10/9/2012
Comment: Re: Wise spending - Kim Davis - 10/9/2012
Comment: Re: Boiling it down - Kim Davis - 10/9/2012
Comment: Re: Huge Potential - Kim Davis - 10/9/2012
Comment: Re: Huge Potential - Mr. Roques - 10/9/2012
Tackling the Enterprise Information Tsunami
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
10/9/2012   Post a comment
IBM's PureData System gives enterprises a chance of staying afloat on the ocean of big-data.
Why Bypassing the CIO Isn't Advisable
Karyl Scott  
10/9/2012   15 comments
In many enterprises, marketing or HR will bypass the CIO in implementing social media applications. That doesn't mean the CIO should be out of the loop.
Live @ IBM InterConnect 2012: IBM Announces New Cloud Computing, Big-Data Analytics Capabilities
Todd Watson  
10/9/2012   Post a comment
At the IBM InterConnect event being held at the Royal Sentosa Resorts in Singapore, IBM made two significant announcements that will help IBM clients derive more value from their IT investments via improved cloud computing solutions.
Live @ IBM InterConnect 2012: IBM’s Steve Mills on Big-Data, Smaller IT
Todd Watson  
10/9/2012   Post a comment
The IBM InterConnect event got kick started in Singapore as IBM senior vice president Steve Mills hit the stage and outlined the core value proposition behind the event and, more broadly, behind IT in 2012.
Comment: Re: Wise spending - Mary Jander - 10/9/2012
Comment: Boiling it down - DukeW - 10/9/2012
Comment: Wise spending - Mitch Wagner - 10/8/2012
Comment: New complexity - Mitch Wagner - 10/8/2012
Profiles Add Context, Clarifying Analytics Reports
Scott Kinoshita  
10/8/2012   8 comments
Creating user profiles can provide much-needed clarifying context to analytics reports.
Connecting @ IBM InterConnect Singapore
Todd Watson  
10/8/2012   Post a comment
IBM clients, business partners, employees, and others in the IBM ecosystem began landing in Singapore over the weekend to attend the IBM InterConnect event.
How to Recast IT Chargeback to Fit the Cloud Model
Mary E. Shacklett  
10/8/2012   8 comments
Private cloud providers are getting users to think differently about IT costs, forcing IT to make some chargeback changes.
Comment: Re: Needs to be fixed - DukeW - 10/7/2012
Comment: Success! - DavidSilversmith - 10/6/2012
Comment: Re: Huge Potential - Kim Davis - 10/5/2012
Missing Metrics Blamed for Poor Performance
Editor's Blog  
10/5/2012   8 comments
Metrics are essential to corporate functioning. So why aren't some enterprises using them?
Comment: Happy belated IE - ChrisTOP - 10/5/2012
Comment: Re: Bias - DukeW - 10/5/2012
Comment: Happy 5th Birthday! - stotheco - 10/5/2012
Comment: Huge Potential - stotheco - 10/5/2012
Comment: Fusion Backers - Bolingbroke - 10/4/2012
Comment: Re: Data explosion - Kim Davis - 10/4/2012
DHS Fusion Centers Draw Ire Over Lack of Technology
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
10/4/2012   11 comments
In a lesson for all enterprises, the Department of Homeland Security's 77 nationwide fusion centers failed to enlist the help of technology -- and left the job largely undone, a Senate report says.
Comment: Re: Data explosion - mtechie - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: The Salesforce ad - mtechie - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: The End - Mitch Wagner - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: The End - Mitch Wagner - 10/3/2012
Comment: And many more.... - mhhfive - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Mary Jander - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Mary Jander - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Mary Jander - 10/3/2012
Comment: Happy Fith Year! - mtechie - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: The End - Mashka - 10/3/2012
Comment: Re: Data explosion - mtechie - 10/3/2012
Comment: The End - mtechie - 10/3/2012
Why I Canceled My Klout Account
Analytics Clan Editor's Blog  
10/2/2012   16 comments
Klout is a great idea, but I'm not seeing evidence it's executed well, and it's more trouble than it's worth.
Comment: Re: Great Work - chuckgregory - 10/2/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Kim Davis - 10/2/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Mary Jander - 10/2/2012
Comment: Re: Great Work - Kim Davis - 10/1/2012
Take Our Poll on Competing With the Big Guys
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
10/1/2012   4 comments
Midmarket companies can be more agile than big businesses.
Comment: Great Work - Chris Poley - 10/1/2012
Happy 5th Birthday to Us!
Editor's Blog  
10/1/2012   26 comments
Five years ago today, a brave and crazy dream was born.
Competing With the Big Guys
Internet Evolution Midmarket Clan Poll  
10/1/2012   6 comments
The midmarket stands to reap special benefits from current digital developments.




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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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In the 1970 science fiction thriller
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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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