This article was originally posted on CMSWire – see the original for early comments. It’s 2011 — and mobile devices are flying off the shelves faster than ever before. It’s time for the real mobile revolution! Except… Let’s Face It… You Aren’t Ready for This. I don’t mean YOU. I mean your organization, and your [...]
Recently, Robin Bew, Chief Economist in the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research division of The Economist magazine, posted the results of an EIU survey of large businesses. With such a complex system as the world economy, I always have my doubts as to how useful research like this is, but an interesting statistic called [...]
The Harvard Business Review’s Daily Stat for Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 highlights a disruptive innovation in, of all things, census-taking. It’s the battle against paper and electronic, and guess who leads the race? According to the HBR Daily Stat (and the original source, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística): It’s a national census of hundreds [...]
The Content Convergence Continues! As computing power increases, “mashable” and findable data/content grows, GPS shrinks, partnerships and individual innovation explore, and it all comes together in the form of a handheld device like the iPhone, Blackberry, and myriad Androids being rolled out on a weekly basis, we continue to see the rise of applications that [...]
(found via Raymond Pirouz) What if… you could see the information flowing all around you? What if… you could overlay that “information reality” over “normal reality?” Some are calling this “augmented reality” while those of you who have seen the movie “The Matrix” might recognize this as, well, The Matrix (which Morpheus will explain below, [...]
Readers of the Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams may recognize the picture at the right as the “Babel Fish” – for others, an explanation is in order. The Babel Fish is “small, yellow, leech-like, and is a universal translator which simultaneously translates from one spoken language to another. When inserted into the [...]
