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I know what you did in Aisle 5

Indoor mapping of consumer location is the latest arrow in the quiver of the retail marketer. When marketers know where things are happening, they can...

0 replies - 176 views - 05/11/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

The road to smarter cities

I’m currently doing a MOOC on the future of cities via Coursera.  One of the early video lectures features a talk given by IBM’s Rick Robinson to the...

0 replies - 256 views - 05/10/13 by Adi Gaskell in Articles

Understanding customers Is everyone’s job

Going to market effectively these days, no matter what business you’re in, means relating to customers as individuals — even if there are millions of...

0 replies - 704 views - 04/26/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

There’s a technology tsunami hitting the world of commerce

I had a great chance this week to catch up with a friend from Venture Beat about my thoughts on what’s revolutionizing our world in this moment. While...

0 replies - 631 views - 03/26/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

Getting valid benchmarking data

In my other benchmarking posts I’ve explained that you’ll never get to a level of precision where you will truly have an exact comparative benchmark...

0 replies - 402 views - 03/13/13 by Christopher Taylor in Articles

Social media, lies, damn lies and statistics

I saw a recent example of the popular saying “there are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics” in a BtoB Magazine front...

0 replies - 596 views - 03/06/13 by Michael Brenner in Articles

The Future of Marketing: Is The Science of Marketing Taking Over?

Last week we kicked of this Future of Marketing series with an interview with Mark Schaefer.Mark identified culture as the key differentiator of a successful...

0 replies - 1086 views - 02/20/13 by Michael Brenner in Articles

The Future of Marketing: Is The Science of Marketing Taking Over?

Last week we kicked of this Future of Marketing series with an interview with Mark Schaefer.Mark identified culture as the key differentiator of a successful...

0 replies - 291 views - 02/20/13 by Michael Brenner in Articles

Updated GemFire 7 Delivers Fast, Reliable Data at Cloud-Scale

Doubling-down on in-memory dataMemory is faster than disk. People realize that when they need to support high performance on-line applications. Recently many...

0 replies - 491 views - 10/30/12 by Stacey Schneider in Announcements

VMware’s Serengeti – Virtualized Hadoop at Cloud-scale

Not long ago I covered the topic of Big Data adoption in the enterprise. In it, I described how Serengeti enables enterprise to respond to common Hadoop...

0 replies - 837 views - 10/23/12 by Stacey Schneider in Announcements

5 Trends Driving Change in App Architectures

From mainframe to client-server to web-based to cloud-oriented, application architectures have evolved.  Now, the cloud services market will be over $100B in...

0 replies - 1344 views - 10/09/12 by Stacey Schneider in Articles

4 Examples of Big Data Trends

Whether you are doing Algo Trading or Agriculture, your business is becoming more and more reliant on data. And what is it about that data that is common?...

0 replies - 458 views - 09/27/12 by Stacey Schneider in Announcements

Digging WPF Data Binding With the "WPF DataBinding References & Tutorials" Wiki

TechNet Wiki Articles - WPF DataBinding References & Tutorials Windows Presentation Foundation has a completely redesigned system for binding data...

0 replies - 1638 views - 07/14/12 by Greg Duncan in Articles

When Should I Use An ORM?

I think like everyone, I go through the same journey whenever I find out about a new technology.. Huh? –> This is really cool –> I use it everywhere...

4 replies - 13532 views - 06/25/12 by Mike Hadlow in Articles

Visual Studio 11 beta - Tooling for SQL Server Compact

Visual Studio 11 beta includes SQL Server Compact 4.0 SP1 CTP1, as I blogged about here. In this post, I will describe in greater detail the tooling support...

0 replies - 1715 views - 05/07/12 by Erik Ejlskov Jensen in Articles