Connecting Silos

Connecting Silos | Information Optimized Blog. “Tech Vendors Are Disconnected Across Three Silos,” so said the headline of a recent Forrester blog. It claims that “the customer problem solving process; the vendor selling process; and the marketing process for communicating solutions” for technology vendors are disconnected. I’m inclined to agree with this; however, the problem […]

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The Semantic Web, Linked Data, and Knowledge Organisation

Image via Wikipedia Electric Lane: October 2010. It’s a journey of possibilities, the semantic web, and its one we’re all engaged in in one form or another. I’ve been eyeing up the topic for some time, and the third UK ISKO Conference gave me the push I needed to look deeper into what the semantic […]

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Sipping from the information firehose

Sipping from the information firehose iMediaConnection Blog “There’s an arms race going on. It’s an arms race between advertisers and consumers.” So began David Pescovitz‘s keynote at the iMedia Breakthrough Summit this morning. And while most marketers might not want to think about their jobs as going into battle, or as a quest to “beat” […]

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5 reasons why publishers should care about geolocation

5 reasons why publishers should care about geolocation | The discovery blog – Semantico. You may have heard us say before at Semantico that the mobile internet could pass desktop internet access by as early as 2013 (Gartner). We believe it’s a stat worth flogging. Because as the mobile revolution draws on apace, it is […]

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Video Chatting Gains Ground, Can Product Placement Be Far Behind?

Almost a fifth of American adultshave tried video calling either online or via their cell phones. That’s one of the findings from the first study fromPew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project. 17% of adults have made a video or teleconferencing call of some kind, 6% have made them with their cell phone. Since […]

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In a perfect world, digital cameras would wirelessly zap moving images to servers in the cloud. Clips would appear instantly on timelines anywhere in the world, playable regardless of compression. Maybe that isn’t your vision of a perfect world–although glimpses of it already appear at mobile phone apps like Qik and Ustream (“Broadcasting live is […]

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What’s a Medium Tele Lens & What’s it Good for?

Close-ups are more popular than ever, thanks to TV and movies. I’m a totally happy photographer behind a medium length 85 or 100MM length lens, because I can avoid postproduction time to crop, the consequent reduction in image quality and at the same time take advantage of fast, light equipment. Everybody likes the way they […]

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When augmented reality hits the Internet of Things

Image via Wikipedia When augmented reality hits the Internet of Things|Vodule. Both theInternet of Things andaugmented reality (AR) are hotly tipped computing trends and both are in their infancy. Where they intersect could be an engrossing area — with the visual and location-based aspect of augmented reality providing a real-time, real-place interface for the data […]

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The New Marketing Paradigms: Social Networks, Chaos and Memes

Image via Wikipedia The New Marketing Paradigms: Social Networks, Chaos and Memes | Digital Tonto. New ages require new rules. It should be obvious to even casual observers that there is a tectonic shift in marketing taking place and we all have to adapt to a rapidly changing context. What’s not so obvious is what […]

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8 Information Management Strategy Factors

8 Information Management Strategy Factors – Digital Landfill. The success of any organization’s information management (IM) strategy depends on managing three different spheres of concern: people, business processes, and technology. IM strategies often fail because they do not properly address one or more of those areas which are like three legs of a stool: remove […]

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