Understanding your market
Some startups become huge sensations without requiring any active marketing – YouTube, Skype, and Twitter come to mind. However, the…
Man and superman
There are two broad philosophical approaches to explaining the forces that drive world events. The first one is sometimes called…
Google Is Sharpening Its Squares
As some of you may remember, I’m excited about Google Squared, a project I see as a great first step…
The Challenge of Predicting Consumer Response to Innovation
In the October 4, 2009 edition of The NY Times “Sunday Business” section ("It’s Brand New, but Make It Sound…
Some thoughts on rules, decisions, agility and more
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Some thoughts on rules, decisions, agility and more.Syndicated from ebizQ…
President Obama Awards National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology
The part I loved (emphasis mine): “And it was in the years that followed the Soviet launch of Sputnik,…
Great IT change came with a whisper not a bang
I have a thesis I would like to try on you. In the IT world, like in many other human…
The Pentagram of Business Travel
10,000 meters over the north sea going from Heathrow to Koln. I am not actually going to Dusseldorf, but my…
Examples of animations in R
A picture may tell a thousand words, but what stories can you tell with a moving picture? We've touched on…
Is Twitter Planning To Monetize The Firehose?
A few months ago, I wrote in “The Twouble with Twitter Search“: But the trickle that Twitter returns is hardly…