OMG! The News Finds Me!

Technology has reached a point where I am no longer looking for the news. The news finds me. Over the years, I’ve been active on news groups, instant messaging, e-mails, text and once even CB radio (but we don’t talk about that any more). Now, my...

ZDNet Discovers Text Analytics?

I am fan of some of the information and insight I get from ZDNet. A November 24th, 2008 commentary suggested that leveraging search engine words to develop a text analytics practice would be helpful in determining “Questions and queries, such as ‘How did the...

Forrester: 75% Participate on Social Media

Forrester Research, quoted in an October, 2008 AdWeek article states that Social Media has gone mainstream. Several points include: “A consumer poll done in the second quarter found that 75 percent of Internet users participate in some form of social media, up...

Are Mobile Devices the New Chewing Gum?

Many people chew gum instead of fidgeting; some even think chewing gum helps them focus better. Many people fidget because they can’t get exposed to ideas and thoughts as fast as their brain wants. The new “gum” to stop fidgeting may be accessing content on mobile...