The demotion of the human brain
On a frigid summer afternoon in San Francisco, I talked last year with legendary computer researcher Gordon Bell about memory.…
Who’s Using Twitter in the U.S.? Some New Demographics [Charts]
A new Edison Research report draws many interesting conclusions about U.S. Twitter users. The report summarizes the most recent data…
How much is a Linked-In recommendation worth?
My profile on Linked-In is only 85% complete. That's largely because I haven't gone to the trouble yet to ask…
Which font uses the most ink?
If you're being particularly cost-conscious about your use of printer ink or toner, you may be wondering which font you…
Datacenter Refresh Advice from Intel’s IT CTO
The new Xeon processors figure into Gregg's refresh cycles Gregg Wyant, Intel’s IT CTO is in the process of refreshing…
Early Indications April 2010 The Web of Opinion: Metadata as conversation
In the beginning, there was data, enumerating how many, what kind, where. Data was kept in proprietary formats and physically…
Some considerations when looking at dashboards
The following is a list of some considerations related to dashboard evaluations. It provides an initial set of considerations. Dashboard…
Listen to: Putting the Pieces together – Finding Value in Unstructured Data
We at SmartData Collective hosted a webinar last week examining strategies for extracting real business value from the mounds of…
20 Top Twitter Monitoring and Analytics Tools
Image via Wikipedia Social media is much more than a way to stay connected and to have fun: it’s…
Gen “C”
For some time now I've been thinking about the whole generational categorization scheme that always gets a lot of coverage.…
