Gamification Must Drive Software Ergonomics
In business, the first rule of gamification is don’t call it gamification. In business, the first rule of gamification is…
Organizational Knowledge: Hiding in Plain Sight
“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.”–Michelangelo “I saw the angel in the…
Data Mine or Data Yours? Info Wars and the Escalating Arms Race
Data matters. It’s the very essence of what we care about. Personal data is not equivalent to a real person—it’s much…
IBM Research: “Smart Machines” Preview
IBM Senior Vice President and Research Director Dr. John E. Kelly III and IBM writer Steve Hamm have authored a…
7 Reasons Your Small Business Needs Cloud Computing
Cloud computing has been in the headlines for a couple years now, but small business owners may assume that a…
CEOs Discuss Encryption for Healthcare [VIDEO]
Last week marked an important deadline for physicians, HIPAA covered entities (CEs), business associates (BAs), and subcontractors to comply with…
Data Visualization: Drawing Actionable Big Data Insights
“So much data, so little time.” That’s how a lot of companies feel about the explosion of Big Data. After…
Union Pacific Railroad Turned to the Industrial Internet to Stay on Track
Union Pacific Railroad, the largest railroad company in the USA, has adopted big data in many aspects of its operations.…
Data Scientists Should Be the New Factory Workers
The factory environment is a data scientist’s paradise: both highly multivariate and relatively quantifiable. And the increased use of large-scale…
The Dirty (Not so Secret) Secret of IT Budgets
Some business users believe that every year IT is handed a budget, which is then fully used to drive new…