SAP AG – Insight Sciences

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.

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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)

TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission

October 12, 2012 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

TechAmerica Foundation : TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission
techamericafoundation.org

TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission

Data in the world is doubling every 18 months. Across government everyone is talking about the concept of Big Data, and how this new technology will transform the way Washington does busine…

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“Big Data” Can Save Money and Lives Say Government IT Officials (sacbee.com)
TechStars and Kauffman Foundation Join Together to Provide Entrepreneurs Better Access to Seed Accelerators (kauffman.org)
“Big Data” Can Save Money and Lives Say Government IT Officials (sys-con.com)
Big Data Can Save Lives – If Culture and Strategy Let It (forbes.com)
India tech tycoon donates $2b to charity (bigpondnews.com)
New Study – Big Data and the Public Sector (bespacific.com)
Big Data Infographic | How Big is Big Data? | Domo | Blog (domo.com)
“Big Data” Can Save Money and Lives Say Government IT Officials (virtual-strategy.com)

Farmigo: Bringing the Internet to organic agriculture

May 16, 2011 by timbatchelder, posted in Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Systems Science

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Nice new startup created by an anthro major who was VP of user experience at SAP and then decided to do something more sustainable and went on to start a web 2.0 company to help organic farmers expand their reach.

Online farmer’s market enables local, subscription-based food communities (springwise.com)
Farmigo takes the farmers market online (sfgate.com)
Farmigo Raises $8 Million for Online (sustainablebusiness.com)
HW Pick: Online Farmer’s Market For Harlemites (video) (harlemworldmag.com)
Farmigo Aims To Become The Largest Online Farmers’ Market In The Country (fastcoexist.com)
Whole World Water, Farmigo, Mobicare, Dish.fm (business.financialpost.com)
Farmigo Opens Doors to Online Farmer’s Market (allthingsd.com)
Farmer’s Markets At Massive Scale? One Startup’s New Approach (forbes.com)
Colle Farmers Market Provides Feedback on Cutting Funding for Organic Agriculture (prweb.com)