Category: Information Visualization

  • Best Credit Cards – Reviews, Offers, Applications | Card Ratings

      Best Credit Cards – Reviews, Offers, Applications | Card Ratings. best ratings site for credit cars Related articles Credit Cards Go Social & Why You Should Care (cardhub.com) The credit card to clear your overdraft – Confused.com (confused.com) Credit Card Application Study – 2012 (cardhub.com) Simple Steps to Build and Protect Credit Ratings (dailymorningcoffee.com)…

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  • Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) | CultureRx

    Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) | CultureRx. Related articles Will Results Only Work Environment Work for You? (ashleylaurenperez.com) Amid Birth Control and Breastfeeding News, Two Startups Aim to Educate Women (pandodaily.com) To Recruit Techies, Companies Offer Unlimited Vacation (businessweek.com) Pharma’s Huge Threat (and Opportunity): mRx (techcrunch.com) How Sony Could Rule the Tech World Again (gizmodo.co.uk)

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  • CBI Social Media Pharma Conference Videos now available from Pixels and Pills

    via www.pixelsandpills.com More videos and tweets from the CBI social media conference by Pixels and Pills are now posted on their site. The importance of trust and authenticity in patient/professional/industry interaction thru new online channels is emphasized. CBI Social Media Tools Conference Agenda Related articles Upcoming Pharma Conferences: December 2012 (medmeme.com) Pharma Marketing to Physicians…

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  • Mass High Tech New England Technology Directory

    Great source for information on Mass high tech companies and people. New England Technology Directory | Mass High Tech. Related articles Women Launch High-Tech Firms with Less Financial Capital than Men (kauffman.org) Updated and New Research on Immigration and Entrepreneurship (growthology.org) Top 10 states for High Tech businesses (hiscoxusa.com) Startup Watch: 5 to follow (Jan.…

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  • John Kay: The world needs more foxes and fewer hedgehogs

    Why are the predictions of well known experts worse than those of people who linger in obscurity? Isaiah Berlin’s distinction between the hedgehog, who knows one big thing, and the fox, who knows many little things, provides a clue to the answer. John Kay – The world needs more foxes and fewer hedgehogs. Related articles…

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  • Innerscope and Affectiva apply biometric and anthropometric techniques to consumer behavior

    A basic principle of behavioral science (actually originally from anthropology) is that subjective measures of behavior such as surveys or interviews are almost always fraught with inaccuracies because people’s words and behaviors do not always align. Now,with the emergence of both the massive online data collection made possibly by the internet and also new biometric…

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  • FutureM: The future of Marketing Event

     Excellent even that merges marketing with social science and technology expertise. FutureM – Events Calendar. Related articles Event Recap: FutureM (grasshopper.com) 15 Email Marketing Lessons for Small Businesses from FutureM 2012 (blogs.constantcontact.com) Traditional Marketing is Dead! What’s Your Engagement Strategy? (blogs.constantcontact.com) The Future of Marketing, Part 1 #FutureM [Speakeasy #22] (blogs.constantcontact.com) Build Community for a…

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  • Social network analysis science detects Medicare fraud, terrorisms plots

    Fascinating article which shows how social network analysis (SNA)science is being used in the business world including everything from finding Saddam Hussein (by mapping his chauffeurs’ habits online) to identifying healthcare fraud. Mining social networks: Untangling the social web | The Economist. Related articles Big Data To Become Powerful Driver Of IT Spending – Gartner (misco.co.uk)…

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  • Sea Dog Brew Pub, Hull MA

    Nice place with a great view of the ocean. Perfect for a beer and fish sandwich after a day of kayaking on the coast… Menu | Sea Dog Brew Pub, Hull MA | Seafood, Burgers, Steaks and More!. Related articles Sea Dog pubs pop up in Florida; owner believes tourism will drive success (bangordailynews.com) Hopcat…

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  • LinkedIn maps career success paths

    A fundamental discovery of social sciences is that in organizations it is often individuals who communicate across organizational boundaries that hold true organizational power rather than individuals who may hold power institutionally. Well, Linkedin has just developed an app for that. There are now some neat ways to see how the power of one’s network…

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