Linguistic Search – Page 13

TalentBin Takes On LinkedIn

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

TalentBin Takes On LinkedIn By Targeting Recruiters
By David Zax, fastcompany.com

By trolling various sites, TalentBin builds a database of people’s hidden talents. Can it reinvent headhunting in the process?

TalentBin, as its founder Pete Kazanjy explains, is a LinkedIn competitor. And yet, if the average person with …

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LinkedIn’s New App Manages Your Contacts Better Than The iPhone Can (LNKD) (businessinsider.com)
LinkedIn acquires Pulse for $90, reveals vision for Content (contentcurationmarketing.com)
6 Ways to Make LinkedIn Endorsements Worthwhile (marenhogan.wordpress.com)
10 Sharp Ways to Boost the Visibility of Your LinkedIn Profile (biznology.com)

Google Analytics For Real Life

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Google Analytics For Real Life: Tracking Retail Customers Through Smartphones
By Neal Ungerleider, fastcompany.com

A new technology debuting at New York’s National Retail Federation expo lets retailers track in-store customer activity through their smartphones’ MAC addresses.

A new product released at this year’s National Retail Federation expo in New Y…

RT @FastCompany: Google Analytics For Real Life: Tracking Retail Customers Through Smartphones http://flip.it/0XcNH #FastFeed http://flip.it/DI1AS

Infographic: The Periodic Table Of Google Analytics (marketingland.com)
5 things you should know about Google Analytics (firstdigital.co.nz)
Google Analytics – Now in Real Time (pschaecker.wordpress.com)

A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer

January 17, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer (And Rethink Basketball)
BY NEAL UNGERLEIDER, fastcoexist.com

Ayasdi, a new big-data firm with close ties to Stanford University and DARPA has plans to change the way researchers analyze cancer, money laundering, and professional sports.

Creating visualizations of huge data sets is big business.…

RT @FastCompany: A New Company Uses Big Data To Fight Cancer (And Rethink Basketball), at @FastCoExist: http://flip.it/4TcLM http://flip.it/cRUvx

Big data can be a big headache for data defenders (networkworld.com)
Good news from Big Data (blogs.blouinnews.com)
Google’s Plan To Fight Human Trafficking With Big Data | Co.Exist: World changing ideas and innovation (fastcoexist.com)
“Big” isn’t driving Big Data (10gen.com)

Open-sourced, big data knowhow meets auto racing

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

Open-sourced, big data knowhow meets auto racing
Jonathan M. Gitlin, arstechnica.com

A few months ago, Ars took a look at how cars are getting smarter, mainly in the aid of fuel efficiency and safety. All that technology stuffed under the hood creates data, and where there’s data, there are nerds eager to analyze it.It used to be…

RT @arstechnica: Open-sourced, big data knowhow meets auto racing http://flip.it/XoeZc by @drgitlin http://flip.it/tH3hc

Human Resources Meets Big Data (emcplus.emc.com)
CRN Releases Big Data 100 (arnoldit.com)

All US iPhone Users Can Now Make Free Phone Calls Via Facebook

January 16, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Whoa What: All US iPhone Users Can Now Make Free Phone Calls Via Facebook
By Dan Nosowitz, popsci.com

No more caring about minutes. Free phone calls over Wi-Fi and 3G/4G!

Facebook just let loose with a new update to the Messenger app for iPhone, which until now was restricted to text messaging, sort of like AOL Instant Messenger or GChat…

http://flip.it/wk7QG

New iPhone Email App Makes It Simple To Clear Your Inbox (businessinsider.com)
Apple And Volkswagen Co-Launch The iBeetle (psfk.com)
The 2014 iBeetle Is Like an iPhone on Wheels (wheels.blogs.nytimes.com)
New iPhone Ad Shows Off What Makes Your iPhone Camera Great (macgasm.net)
What Your iPhone Would Look Like If It Were A Brazilian Prison (businessinsider.com)

Up to 50 Percent of All Food Produced is Thrown Away

January 16, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Digital health, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Systems Science

Up to 50 Percent of All Food Produced is Thrown Away
Tafline Laylin, inhabitat.com

Researchers with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME) has released their findings that between 30 to 50 percent of all food produced or up to two billion tons is thrown away each year. The UK-based group claims that over-cautious sell by…

RT @inhabitat: A new report finds that as much as 50 percent of all the food that’s produced in the world goes to waste http://flip.it/caVd6 http://flip.it/lc6nb

Food Pollution (glf814.wordpress.com)
American Food Waste (revolutionfood.wordpress.com)
Please Eat More – My Earth Day Post (made from 95% recycled material) (lazyhippiemama.wordpress.com)

Friending your stuff

January 16, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata, Systems Science

EVRYTHNG: Friending your stuff
By Madhumita Venkataramanan, wired.co.uk

Magazine

This article was taken from the January 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired’s articles in print before they’re posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing…

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We Live in a Beta World | Wired Magazine | Wired.com (ed421.com)

JSTOR begins offering free yet limited access to online literature

January 16, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

JSTOR begins offering free yet limited access to its online academic library
By Ben Kersey, theverge.com

Online digital library JSTOR will begin offering free access to its catalogue of journals, papers, and books. The Register & Read program will now allow individuals to register for the service, but members will only be able to read…

RT @verge: JSTOR begins offering free yet limited access to its online academic library http://flip.it/wlwac http://flip.it/Tl3Bl

450,000 Early Journal Articles Now Available (archive.org)
Welcome! (openaccessintellectualproperty.wordpress.com)
Free database offers access to archives (boston.com)

IBM Predicts: Cognitive Computers That Feel And Smell

January 13, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science, Regenerative Economy

IBM Predicts: Cognitive Computers That Feel And Smell, Within The Next Five Years
By Clay Dillow, popsci.com

The computing giant’s annual list of technology predictions for the next five years foresee computers that can taste, see, smell, hear, and touch.

At the end of each year, IBM releases its “5 in 5”—five technology predictions that IBM…

RT @christoferguson: And can destroy all humans RT“@PopSci: In the next five years, we’ll have computers that can feel and smell, says IBM. http://flip.it/MeQSR” http://flip.it/ClfUn

Business Model Innovation (risingwiththecloud.wordpress.com)
IBM’s Robot Sidekick to Aid Field Engineers (greateribm.wordpress.com)
IBM acquires UrbanCode, maker of software update tools (newyork.newsday.com)
If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today (1948!) (adafruit.com)
Guest Lecture: Chris Welty (IBM Research), 18 March 2013 (13:30 – 15:15) (thesocialweb2013.wordpress.com)

Prediction: Science Funding Remains Strong

January 13, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Systems Science

2013 Prediction: Science Funding Remains Strong
By Juliet Eilperin, popsci.com

Barack Obama’s second term should see the same focus on funding science and technology—although the budget ax is looming.

Science and technology have utterly transformed human life in the past few generations, and forecasts of the…

RT @gram_positive: But will remain weak in the Philippines. Sigh RT“@PopSci: 2013 prediction! Science funding will stay strong this year http://flip.it/RkbPc” http://flip.it/c4qvm

How Much Science Funding Will the U.S. Budget Sequester Cut? (scientificamerican.com)
The folly of science on a shoestring | Mark Stokes (guardian.co.uk)
Research funding in a time of austerity | Steven Hill (guardian.co.uk)

Google And Berg Team Up To Create An Internet Of Things

January 13, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Sustainable Design

Google And Berg Team Up To Create An Internet Of Things
By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com

In 2011, Berg worked with Google to imagine the service’s manifestation in real life. Here’s the remarkable, working prototype they came up with.

Google is ridiculously powerful. The service isn’t just search. It isn’t just maps. It isn’t j…

RT @PopSci: This is what it would be like if Google wasn’t just in computers, but in the stuff all around us http://flip.it/nxktR Via @fastcodesign http://flip.it/U0IVX

A New Career in a New Town (magicalnihilism.com)
Tweet-Powered Cuckoo Clock – #Flock by Berg Connects to Twitter to Alert Users to Replies and More (TrendHunter.com) (trendhunter.com)
Ransomware: The cybercrime money machine of 2013 (itproportal.com)
Why I’ve Switched from Google Chrome (lockergnome.com)
From Google And Berg, A Superb Concept For Better Video Chatting (fastcodesign.com)
BERG builds a home videophone for Google with the Connbox prototype (theverge.com)
The Virtual Haircut That Could Change the World (wired.com)

Is Climate Change Self-Correcting?

January 13, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Systems Science

Is Climate Change Self-Correcting? Australia’s Heatwave Stops Gasoline Sales
By Shaunacy Ferro, popsci.com

At high outback temperatures, gasoline vaporizes too quickly to pump.

Continuing Australia’s trend of being majorly unpleasant this week, it got so hot in the Outback town of Oodnadatta a few days ago that you couldn’t even pump gas.

RT @PopSci: Good news! Climate change has begun self-correcting: In sweltering Australia, gasoline vaporizes too quickly to pump http://flip.it/vC7Tq http://flip.it/G8Ut5

Climate change making extreme events worse in Australia – report (environmentalresearchweb.org)
Focus on climate change (fijitimes.com)
Greenpeace activists board ship carrying Australian coal (guardian.co.uk)
Australia has no choice but to change with the climate (newscientist.com)

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