Consulting – Insight Sciences

Why food is the next big thing in business

May 18, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Systems Science

The Next Big Thing in Business: Food
Steve Tobak, inc.com

LAST WORD

If you’re looking for a business, industry, or career to sink your teeth into, look no further than your next meal. 10 reasons the food industry is booming.

You’d never know the economy is in a slump from the state of the food…

The Next Big Thing in Business: Food http://flip.it/uMnJL http://flip.it/i7Uhd

Nestlé CEO warns water scarcity is major threat to food industry (lakshyaacomputers.wordpress.com)
Food industry criticised over waste (belfasttelegraph.co.uk)
Bio Enzymes Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast 2012 – 2018 – Transparency Market Research (tmrmarketresearch.wordpress.com)

Digital must haves for any new startup

May 18, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

New Start-ups: Here’s Your Digital To-Do List
John Brandon, inc.com

TECH REPORT

You already know you need a robust Web presence for your business. What other tech steps do you need to take to get established? Read this handy list.

I asked a number of entrepreneurs and experts for the essential things every…

New Start-ups: Here’s Your Digital To-Do List http://flip.it/1035F http://flip.it/PWlpD

Starting up? Here’s a Great Digital To-Do List (projecteve.com)
Your Web Presence Stinks (benmccary.wordpress.com)
6th day of 42 days “To-do Lists” – Pros and Cons (unbreakablehealth.wordpress.com)

Finally you can get into ECommerce with no skills, no stuff and no money

April 9, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Retail | Start an Online Store With No Skills, No Stuff — And Now No Money
Marcus Wohlsen, wired.com

Forget software as a service. Welcome to the age of stuff as a service.

Start an Online Store With No Skills, No Stuff — And Now No Money http://flip.it/1CXcC http://flip.it/S9uwB

Software As A Service (SAAS) Market – New Industry Research Report is Now Available for Pre-Order at Transparency Market Research (virtual-strategy.com)
Professional Cloud Email for life (sme-blog.com)
6 App Store Buying Criteria (informationweek.com)

Visualizing food lifespan

March 2, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management

Put an End to Spoiled, Wasted Food with This Handy Chart
Alan Henry, lifehacker.com

The costs of wasted food go far beyond the money you may have wasted buying something and letting it spoil. We’ve talked about ways to stop wasting food before, but if all you really need to know is “How long will this stay fresh and how should I…

Put an End to Spoiled, Wasted Food with This Handy Chart http://flip.it/3l0bn http://flip.it/wJvVf

Feeding 5000 for free in Piccadilly Gardens (manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
Reshared post from Alan Henry: – Cybersp (hutchtech.wordpress.com)
WED 2013: Food for Thought (raxacollective.wordpress.com)
Reducing Food LOSS and Waste (eco-business.com)
Find Free Wi-Fi Passwords for Local Spots on Foursquare – Lifehacker – Lifehacker (solomoconsulting.wordpress.com)

Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates

January 29, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates: How To Guarantee Your Income With Agile Billing
Benjamin Jackson, smashingmagazine.com

For most creative professionals, this story is a familiar one: A client reaches out to you. They need a name, or a logo, or a website, or an app. Actually, they need it all together, and they need it all in a month — well, maybe a month and a half…

http://flip.it/uiMif

Freelancers, Stop Charging Hourly Rates: How To Guarantee Your Income With Agile Billing (smashingmagazine.com)
How to price your Freelance Services (itmashable.com)
Calculate Your Hourly Rate With This Freelance Billable Rate Calculator (microbusinesshub.co.uk)
The Dos And Don’ts of Freelancing (community.ally.com)
Computer Repair Services: Hourly Rates, Minimum Charges and Other Charges (pc.answers.com)
Nichols Kaster Files Lawsuit Against Grande Cheese Company on Behalf of Hourly Employees (prweb.com)
5 Valuable Online Communities For Freelancers (lorensworld.com)
How to Pre-Qualify Your Freelance Clients (goodsense.io)
13 Freelancing Predictions for 2013 (freelancefolder.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)

Management consultants must become anthropologists to get real data

November 29, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Why Management Consultants Need To Make Apps, Take “Rep Rides,” And Study High-Selling Hair Farmers
By David Zax, fastcompany.com

To create real value, Bluewolf consultants shadow their clients’ representatives in the field. The results often involve mobile apps streamlining their work.

The management consulting industry has been much maligned in recent years. The…

RT @FastCompany: Why Management Consultants Need To Make Apps, Take “Rep Rides,” And Study High-Selling Hair Farmers http://flpbd.it/Dby71 http://flpbd.it/kYA5A

Why Big Data Wants Credit History And Bill Payment Info | Fast Company (fastcompany.com)
Bluewolf is leader of the pack for cloud CRM solutions (zdnet.com)
On Legitimacy, Place and the Anthropology of the Internet (ethnographymatters.net)
Noble Savages: Napoleon Chagnon’s Fierce Book (scienceblogs.com)
Anthropologists in the Media (aaanet.org)
You: Why the Best Designers are also Facilitators | UX Magazine | One cultural anthropologist who endorse in Service Design (serve4impact.com)

It is possible to be a happy, financially stable freelancer

October 24, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer (Or Work With One)
fastcocreate.com

Freelancers share their best practices for being their own boss, and why you should so totally just do it.

When talking to creative freelancers, there’s one phrase that’s often repeated: “I don’t mean to sound cheesy or cliché but…” What…

http://flpbd.it/Mtogd

How to Recognize a Good Freelance Client (freelancefolder.com)
Where is a good place to find freelance professional session musicians? (gearslutz.com)
5 Steps to Dealing with a Client Who Doesn’t Pay (wepay.com)
The Top 5 Green Freelancing Gigs (usgreentechnology.com)

How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare

October 10, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

How Big Data Is Improving Healthcare

Big Data To Become Powerful Driver Of IT Spending – Gartner (misco.co.uk)
MIT Partners with hack/reduce to Bring Big Data to Healthcare (bostinno.com)
New Report Shows How to Turn Big Data into Big Bucks (domo.com)
Big Data Myths Persist (informationweek.com)
Is Healthcare Big Data Ready For Prime Time? (informationweek.com)
Most Businesses Moving To Big Data (i-programmer.info)
Big Data Enables Chronic Condition Management (infocus.emc.com)
Big Data Infographic | How Big is Big Data? | Domo | Blog (domo.com)
Big Data: 2013 Trends And Predictions (blogs.sap.com)
Big Data Without Context = Little Value! In Other Words Mark Twain’s Observation Is Valid! (lisaiceland.com)

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer

October 1, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management

How To Be A Happy And Successful Creative Freelancer (Or Work With One)
fastcocreate.com

Freelancers share their best practices for being their own boss, and why you should so totally just do it.

When talking to creative freelancers, there’s one phrase that’s often repeated: “I don’t mean to sound cheesy or cliché but…” What…

http://flpbd.it/doJLS

Frictionless Freelancing (centralisious.com)
Why Freelancers Need to Worry About Job Satisfaction Too (freelancefolder.com)
Survey: Many Freelancers Are Making Basic Financial Mistakes, Says CreditDonkey.com (prweb.com)
The Dos And Don’ts of Freelancing (community.ally.com)
How to Pre-Qualify Your Freelance Clients (goodsense.io)
The Power Of One – Finding Success As A Freelancer (hourly.com)

Meet the New Breed of Entrepreneur: Techie Artisans

September 20, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Jessica Stillman, inc.com

START IT UP

Young entrepreneurs are combining cutting-edge technology with old school manufacturing techniques to forge a compelling business model.

A 20-something business student with his eye on the self-employed life in the Bay Ar…

http://flpbd.it/72PJy

Meet the New Breed of Entrepreneur: Techie Artisans

The Binary Options Experts Publish Training on Creating A Perfect Business Model That Generates Your Ideal Income (prweb.com)
Think Beyond Minimum Viable Product, Think Minimum Sustainable Company (tech.co)
Entrepreneur’s Toolkit hits the one million milestone (marsdd.com)
Today’s Entrepreneur – Today’s Entrepreneur: Michelle Ritchie (vator.tv)
Get better visibility worldwide… (opensourceenterprise.wordpress.com)
Business Ideas For 2013 Reviewed On EmpoweredEzine.com (prweb.com)
‘Lean Analytics’ Can Help Build Better Startups Faster (businessinsider.com)
Fear is a Four Letter Word (inc.com)
Forget the Resolution. These Are the 4 Things Entrepreneurs Need to Do Differently in 2013 (bostinno.com)

iPad penetrates biotech/pharma with social information access

December 9, 2010 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

After years of regulatory hand wringing about the theoretical risks and benefits of social media in pharma, the Apple iPad and with it an entire ecosystem of interactive apps for science and medical information professionals is now achieving mass penetration of the pharma industry.

Medical-Sector Companies Arm Sales Forces With Apple IPads – WSJ.com.

iPad Altering Interaction between Pharma Sales Forces, Physicians, & Consumers (prnewswire.com)
Pharma Marketing to Physicians for 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC] (medmeme.com)
iPad Tutorial for Seniors; Developers Consider Overhauling Existing Video Courses to Accommodate the Elderly, reports iNewsBucket.com (prweb.com)
iPad 3 vs iPad 2, Online Video Courses Explain The Vast Difference, Reports iNewsBucket.com (prweb.com)
Apple iPad Mini release to be announced 23/10/12 (e2save.com)

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