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Stop Hyping Big Data and Start Paying Attention to ‘Long Data’

February 1, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Harvard Museum of Natural History: Skulls & th... — Harvard Museum of Natural History: Skulls & the evolution of homo sapiens (Photo credit: Chris Devers)

Samuel Arbesman, wired.com

Our species can?t seem to escape big data. We have more data inputs, storage, and computing resources than ever, so Homo sapiens naturally does what it has always done when given new tools: it goes even bigger, higher, and bolder. We did it in…

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Stop Hyping Big Data and Start Paying Attention to ‘Long Data’

Contributor Content | Is Big Data in the Trough of Disillusionment? (wired.com)
Big Data – Not Needed Everywhere (rambabusaravanan.wordpress.com)
What would big data think of Einstein? (zedie.wordpress.com)
Big Data For Marketing – The Questions Matter A Lot (bigdatacompany.wordpress.com)
14 Big Data Startups You’re Going To Be Hearing A Lot More About (businessinsider.com)
What is Big Data? It’s More Than Just Buzz and Pixie Dust (nasoluca.wordpress.com)

Honda adding Siri to cars

January 31, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Sustainable Design

Honda adding ‘Eyes Free’ Siri integration in some 2013 cars
by Josh Lowensohn, cnet.com

A trio of upcoming Honda and Acura vehicles are getting Siri’s “Eyes Free” integration, letting drivers interact with their phones while driving.

Automaker Honda today said it plans to integrate Apple’s Siri voice assistant in some of its…

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Honda adding Siri to cars (timbatchelder.wordpress.com)
Apple’s Siri coming to 2013 Honda Accord & 2 Acura models (gigaom.com)
Siri Eyes Free Will Be Offered on the 2013 Honda Accord, Acura RDX and ILX (iClarified.com)
Official: Honda integrating Siri into select models (autoblog.com)
Apple’s Siri heading to Honda Accord, Acura (smartplanet.com)
First Look: Honda Urban SUV Concept (automobilemag.com)

Designing With Sensors

January 29, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

Designing With Sensors: Creating An Adaptive System To Enhance UX
Avi Itzkovitch, smashingmagazine.com

In computer science, the term “adaptive system” refers to a process in which an interactive system adapts its behavior to individual users based on information acquired about its user(s), the context of use and its environment. Although adaptive…

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Creating An Adaptive System To Enhance UX (uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com)
Hybrid and Diversity-Aware Collective Adaptive Systems: When People Meet Machines to Build a Smarter Society (cordis.europa.eu)
Stowe Boyd, Big Data Is Not Going To Lead To Big Understanding (stoweboyd.com)
Customize Position Sensor Output with the Programmable Hall Device (PHD) (prweb.com)
SensorCloud Demonstrates MathEngine Analytics for Enhanced Terabyte Sensor Data Performance Indicators (prweb.com)
Preventing Water Damage to Your Home and Belongings with Water Damage Sensor Systems (allstate.com)
VA deploys sensors to track most equipment (computerworld.co.nz)
What’s next for digital cameras? (stuffmideast.com)

Could public urination be good for the environment?

January 23, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Could public urination be good for the environment?
By Susie Cagle, grist.org

“Pee planters,” fruit fences, and LED hopscotch might sound like a normal weekend in San Francisco, but the Urban Prototyping Festival isn’t exactly aiming for normal.

Click to embiggen.

Part art-installation festival, part pop-…

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Four Teenage Girls in Africa Have Invented a Generator Powered by Urine (consciouslifenews.com)

Mitch Lowe enlists an army of Zuckerbergs

January 23, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

Mitch Lowe enlists an army of Zuckerbergs to save the planet
By Andrew Zaleski, grist.org

With just a couple of finger taps on my smartphone, I can purchase a beer via QR code or tell the people in city hall about a downed power line on my street. It’s better living through gadgetry — and now, a San Francisco-based business…

RT @grist: This business accelerator launches companies that help us make better use of clean energy http://flip.it/BkwgJ http://flip.it/sA7aC

Hagel to be 5th Pentagon chief with enlisted time (cnsnews.com)
Why we hate to like Steve Jobs and like to hate Mark Zuckerberg (digitalsurgeons.com)
Facebook’s Zuckerberg unveils Graph Search (news.smh.com.au)
Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s family leaked (boston.com)
Private picture of Mark Zuckerberg’s family leaked (kansascity.com)
Facebook To Add Search, Zuckerberg Says ‘Coolest Thing We’ve Done In Awhile’ (detroit.cbslocal.com)

Getting started with Pinterest for business

January 21, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Guest Blogger, smartblogs.com

There’s no doubt that Pinterest is generating considerable amounts of referral traffic for businesses. Many people were using Pinterest for business by finding ways around the settings meant for personal users, but now Pinterest is officially open…

Getting started with Pinterest for business

Getting Visual with Pinterest Marketing Strategy – DigitalSurgeons.com (digitalsurgeons.com)
The Top 10 Questions Small Businesses Have About Pinterest (blogs.constantcontact.com)
What the Heck Is Pinterest and Why Should You Care? Let Us Tell You. (blogs.constantcontact.com)
How to Use Pinterest for Marketing [Video] (blogs.constantcontact.com)
The Stats Behind Pinterest Users [INFOGRAPHIC] (socialfresh.com)
How Pinterest powers Charlotte’s wedding industry (miamiherald.com)
Getting started with Pinterest for business (smartblogs.com)
Why You Need Pinterest for Business (bizsugar.com)
10 Crazy Creepy Pins From Pinterest (socialbarrel.com)

Sure big data is great, but so is intuition

January 19, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Computer feestje (Photo credit: arneheijenga)

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Margaret M Radio to Discuss Imagination Versus Intuition (prweb.com)
Big Data and Small Business: How Intuit Leverages Data For Strategic Value Add – Smallbiztechnology.com (bizsugar.com)
Information Access and Analytics are Vital in Subjective World of Big Data (arnoldit.com)
Jvion is Using Big Data to Deliver Big ICD-10 Insights (prweb.com)
A Stream of Revenue: A Breakdown of Sources of Personal Income [Interactive] (turbotax.intuit.com)
Obama Bid for Europe Trade Pact Stirs Hope on Both Sides – New York Times (nytimes.com)

9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation

January 18, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Steve Tobak, inc.com

LAST WORD

Everything you do on the Internet is like a tattoo you get late at night that can never, ever be erased.

We all behave like idiots at times. It’s been that way since the dawn of civilization. The one saving grace has always been…

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9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation

9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation (inc.com)
9 Ways You’re Ruining Your Online Reputation (businessinsider.com)
Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgeon Says The Importance of Reviewing Online Reputation When Selecting A Rhinoplasty Surgeon In Newly Published Article (prweb.com)
What Will Your Online Reputation Say About You In 2013? (veribo.com)
Universal Saturation, Human Greed and the Company’s Bad Reputation Have Ruined Herbalife (onthewirejournal.wordpress.com)
Social Reputation Management Firm JW Maxx Solutions Unveils New “Reputation Rescue” Service for Struggling Companies (prweb.com)
Startup Professionals Musings: Don’t Let One Customer Kill Your Online Reputation (bizsugar.com)

Re:Re:Fw:Re: Workers Spend 650 Hours a Year on Email

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Re:Re:Fw:Re: Workers Spend 650 Hours a Year on Email Megan Garber, theatlantic.com Unless you happen to get some sort of obsessive compulsive satisfaction from keeping your inbox in shipshape — and hey, if you do, more power to ya — dealing with email has got to be one of the most deadening aspects of any office jo…

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Creating Viral Tweets for Your Business (news.terra.com)

The Government Open-Data Program

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

The Government Open-Data Program At The Root Of Energy-Efficiency Startups
BY BEN SCHILLER, fastcoexist.com

The Green Button program has forced utilities to standardize the way they present their energy use numbers to their customers. In turn, that data has caused an explosion of apps and services to help you save energy—and money.

It’s only a…

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UK postcodes will not be open data, government decides (information-age.com)
Do you want Open historical weather data? (cleanweb.org.uk)

This $10 Chip Turns 50 Blood Tests Into A Brilliantly Simple Chart

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science

This $10 Chip Turns 50 Blood Tests Into A Brilliantly Simple Chart
By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com

Test results become far easier to process, since they’re visual.

Blood tests are one of those things that always seem to slow down doctor appointments. You’re in the room. The nurse takes blood. The doctor sees you—speculates a lot—and agre…

RT @FastCompany: This $10 Chip Turns 50 Blood Tests Into A Brilliantly Simple Chart http://flip.it/XOhkv http://flip.it/Jj50e

Blood-test device ‘goes under skin’ (bbc.co.uk)
Tiny, personal blood testing laboratory gets under your skin (gizmag.com)
Hope new blood test can end chemotherapy sooner (abc.net.au)
Scientists have developed a tiny, portable personal blood testing laboratory that sends data through mobile phone (phys.org)
Your Phone’s Ringing – Because You’re Minutes from a Heart Attack (livescience.com)

New API Lab Lets Wannabe Devs Tinker

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata

Codecademy’s New API Lab Lets Wannabe Devs Tinker With NPR, Twilio, SoundCloud, And More
By Sarah Kessler, fastcompany.com

Learning to code is more fun when you’re building something you can use. Codecademy’s new lesson plans use APIs to help students build more complex projects earlier.

After completing the first HTML project at online programming school…

RT @FastCompany: Codecademy’s New API Lab Lets Wannabe Devs Tinker With NPR, Twilio, SoundCloud, And More http://flip.it/nhUGV http://flip.it/sJGEg

API Education With Codecademy (apievangelist.com)
Codecademy: so far so fabulous (thinkdreamfly.wordpress.com)
Build a Twilio Hard Phone with SIP from Twilio, Raspberry Pi, Asterisk, FreePBX, and the Obihai OBi100 (twilio.com)

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