Monthly Archives: January 2014

Originally posted on joshuazblog:
As I recently read through this article in the L.A. Times this morning, I started thinking about all the data I’m broadcasting from my phone unintentionally as I wander though my day.  My phone and I…

A powerful winter storm that stranded thousands of motorists in the Atlanta area on Tuesday  January 28, 2014 prompted these instructions: “If you are stranded and cannot get through to 911, please send the Atlanta Police Department a message through … Continue reading →

I was watching CNBC when this story caught my eye http://www.cnbc.com/id/101378327 Now I’m not normally cynical, tongue firmly ensconced in cheek, about such things.  But doesn’t the US Congress have better things to do then patrol the twitterverse?  I would … Continue reading →

  It is clearly evident that the Super Bowl is more than just a football game. It is THE GAME OF THE YEAR. For companies this will be the most viewed spectacle not only in the United States but one … Continue reading →

Congressmen and Obama watchers last night hoped to be the Greek runner Pheidippides, who was sent from the town of Marathon to Athens to announce that the Persians had been miraculously defeated in the Battle of Marathon. But they failed. … Continue reading →

Who knew Big Data would invade and transform so much of our lives?  From Google Flu Trends to now algorithms that portend what kind of employee we’d make to how we might better engage with our company or organization. That’s … Continue reading →