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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…

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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)

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…

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

How Google’s Ray Kurzweil will teach computers to understand human language

January 15, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

How Google’s Ray Kurzweil will teach computers to understand human language
By Nathan Ingraham, theverge.com

Futurist and artificial intelligence guru Ray Kurzweil has just started at Google and gave an interview to Singularity Hub days after starting his new work. For starters, Kurzweil plans to dive into natural language…

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Ray Kurzweil’s Goal at Google is to enable true natural language understanding (nextbigfuture.com)
Exclusive Interview: Ray Kurzweil Discusses His First Two Months At Google (singularityhub.com)
Ray Kurzweil Sees No Reason Why He Should Accept Death (betabeat.com)
Deep Learning (technologyreview.com)
Deep Learning (semanticweb.com)

The Booming Market for Specialized Master’s Degrees

January 14, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Regenerative Economy

(via The Booming Market for Specialized Master’s Degrees – Businessweek)

Foursquare’s New Series D Round Of $41M Helps It Delay Tricky Questions About Its Valuation (techcrunch.com)
Bloomberg Businessweek’s Big Story On Samsung Fails To Mention One Of The Biggest Reasons For Samsung’s Success (embargozone.com)

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)

Basis Band goes on sale, taking wearable fitness tech to the next level

January 13, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Network Science

(via Basis Band goes on sale, taking wearable fitness tech to the next level | Digital Trends)

From The Pebble Smartwatch To Google Glass: Gauging The New Mobile Market For Wearable Devices (businessinsider.com)
Gibson meets Glass: Cyberpunk creator dons Google’s wearable (slashgear.com)
3 Ways To Make Wearable Tech Actually Wearable (fastcodesign.com)
OK, cupid: giving your love life to Google Glass and the hive mind (theverge.com)

Willow Garage anthro of robots

January 12, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Design UX, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

(via Overview | Willow Garage)

As Willow Garage Shifts Course, a Key Robotics Platform Changes Stewardship (ostatic.com)
Open Source Robotics Foundation Accelerates ROS Transition, Hires Key ROS Developers From Willow (spectrum.ieee.org)
ROS Moving to Open Source Robotics Foundation (i-programmer.info)
Robotics infiltrates Engadget’s Expand (robohub.org)

Xmas rules for proper iPhone conduct

January 1, 2013 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Knowledge Management

Teenager Gets New iPhone For Christmas… Along With 18-Point Contract From Mom
Killian Bell, cultofmac.com

Imagine your delight as a teenage boy who’s just unwrapped a shiny new iPhone for Christmas. It’s probably your first smartphone — maybe even your first cellphone period — and you can’t wait to turn it on and start playing with it. But bef…

Teenager Gets New iPhone For Christmas… Along With 18-Point Contract From Mom http://flip.it/ibXIy http://flip.it/DkWht

Amidio Teaches Apple How to Make an Awesome Christmas Ad with Futulele: Xmas Ads 2012 and Apple [Videos] (hitechanalogy.com)
An iPhone … with 18 strings attached (smh.com.au)
Every Parent Who Gives Their Kid an iPhone Should Make Their Kid Follow These 18 Rules (gizmodo.com)
Mom Gives Son a Christmas iPhone — With Strings Attached (mashable.com)
Mom gives son iPhone with 18-point contract (tuaw.com)

Avoid recruiters and put your skills up for auction

December 30, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search

Hounded By Recruiters, Coders Put Themselves Up For Auction
J.J. Colao, forbes.com

When Pete London posted a resume on LinkedIn in December 2009, the JavaScript specialist stumbled into a trap of sorts. Shortly after creating a profile he received a message from a recruiter at Google. Just days later, another from…

RT @ForbesTech: Hounded by recruiters, coders put themselves up for auction http://flip.it/YDM02 #ForbesGreatestHits http://flip.it/3AkHT

Hounded By Recruiters, Coders Put Themselves Up For Auction (developers.slashdot.org)
Specialized Recruiter 24 Seven Inc. Recommends Job Seekers Update LinkedIn Profiles to Help Land a New Job in 2013 (prweb.com)
TalentNet Live! Announces 2013 SXSW Interactive Agenda (prweb.com)

Image representing LinkedIn as depicted in Cru... — Image via CrunchBase

Why Apple, Google and Microsoft are not doomed

December 30, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Ethnographic Methods, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management

Contrary to media frenzies, Apple is not giving up on innovation (it is actually becoming a more efficient, responsible, transparent and happier place to work).

Image via CrunchBase

The Year of Doom For Microsoft, Google and Apple
Haydn Shaughnessy, forbes.com

2012 was the year of the doom merchant in business. In the fantasy world of dying planets earth survived but if you listen to the doom mongers, Microsoft, Apple, Google and a whole lot of other companies are on their death bed.

There a…

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Microsoft renews plea for crackdown on Google (thehimalayantimes.com)
Microsoft trumps Apple and Google, buys R2 Studios (slashgear.com)
Microsoft Just Bought a Company That’ll Help the Xbox Win Your Living Room (gizmodo.co.uk)
Microsoft Says Google Trying To Undermine Windows Phone (tech.slashdot.org)
Google Executives Told YouTube Not To Enable A First-class YouTube Experience On Windows Phones (wmpoweruser.com)

Rustic eco chic in the Facebook cafeteria

December 28, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Cognitive Science, Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

Facebook’s Cafeteria, By The Masters Of Rustic Chic
By Mark Wilson, fastcodesign.com

Roman & Williams has created nostalgic interiors that most others can only emulate. Here’s the lunchroom they created with Facebook.

Google ruined everything. Microsoft gave out free soft drinks, but Google let employees eat gourmet food for…

RT @FastCoDesign: Facebook’s Cafeteria, By The Masters Behind The Ace Hotel http://flip.it/lEqgK http://flip.it/Htd4b

Facebook’s Cafeteria, By The Masters Behind The Ace Hotel (fastcodesign.com)
The Design Team Roman & Williams Gets Around (nytimes.com)

Get a good Gmail Username

December 28, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

How to Get the Gmail Address You Want
Chelsea Stark, mashable.com

1. Display Density

2. Button Labels

3. No Markers

4. Stars

5. Move Icons

6. Labels

7. Circles

8. High Contrast

9. Google Docs Gadget

10. Right-Side Chat

11. Undo Send

http://flip.it/MSOYV

Infographic: The Evolution of Google’s Gmail (moneymakingblog101.wordpress.com)
Latest Google service outage hits Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Drive, (venturebeat.com)

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