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DECEMBER 4, 2012

This continues a series of columns from practitioners I respect. The category "Real Deal" describes them well. This time it is my former Gartner colleague, Chris Jones, now EVP Marketing & Services at Descartes Systems. He has over 30 years.

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

Excerpts from my guest column for Unevenly Distributed, a publication from Cognizant’s Center for the Future of Work. “Through the last couple of decades, the TV show “The Office” (the US and the predecessor British show) has been surreal. You.

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Distribution 246

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

I am spending the day at the HCL Influencer Day in Boston today. I have long been impressed with HCL’s Product Engineering practice, which still has unlimited runway as it goes after the $ 1.4 trillion annual global R&D spend.

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Boston Global Engineer Product 246

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DECEMBER 26, 2012

My friend Michael Krigsman has been running a series on "Industry Influencers". Personally, I cringe when I hear the term – I know it sounds ungrateful since many include me in the lists of influencers they compile. Trust me, I.

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

When I went to college I learned from Philip Kotler and the five Ps of marketing – product, promotion etc In recent years, it has evolved to the 5 T’s of Marketing. Marketing is all about technology. If you look.

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Marketing Technology Product Software 239

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

On the innovation bog The gamification of IT Security The conflict in the “Social East” Mars technology and oil rigs Can commercial planes fly inverted? The Furby Rebooted The animated life of Pi Re-imaging the humble umbrella Census report on.

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Security Technology 236

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DECEMBER 9, 2012

On the New Florence blog Nice touches at Descartes Evolution Dropbox – a feature for 100 million users Who are you? My heroes have always been operational folks Meet the new hacker dude: Bond’s Q Israel’s “Iron Dome” Smart LIFX.

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Operations Technology 230

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

On the innovation blog Learning innovation from a chef Big Data Drama A dairy farmer’s best new friend Mapping the ancient Afghan irrigation system Union Pacific as an “infotech company” The joys of seventh freedom MetaScale: Sears mimics Amazon Descartes.

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Technology 230

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DECEMBER 2, 2012

On the New Florence blog Ten things you may not know about DST The payback from LEED certification 50 ways to leave your lover – and to communicate with your smartphone Nice memories from Workday Rising The self-made bed Veterans.

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Technology 230

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DECEMBER 11, 2012

McKinsey says we are already critically short of “data scientists” even as the hype about Big Data takes off.

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Offshore 297

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

On the New Florence blog Next-gen Magnets The Outside office evolves “Proton Jeff” GoPro or Go Amateur Videographer City Planning in a fast moving world Boston re-imagined Sweden wants your trash “The earliest mobile apps”.

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Sweden Boston Mobile Technology 223

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

This time of the year brings even more memories of the UK. I met Margaret during a posting in London in 1989. We go back often and Margaret took Tommy to the London Olympics and to Cambridge and Oxford this.

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Global Technology 220

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DECEMBER 16, 2012

on the innovation blog Cloudera: Big Data meets Open Source Honeywell’s ruggedized mobile devices Data Bartering How Black Friday was different this year Made for TV Terrorism MRAPs The Slingshot Water Purification System Internet of Things + Big Data +.

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Open Source Mobile Internet Technology 220

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DECEMBER 6, 2012

Phil Fersht has a sarcastic post on the Insight HCL event we both attended on Tuesday. To start with I think he is a bit too tough on HCL. I thought they did a fairly good job with the event.

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Offshore 220

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DECEMBER 30, 2012

On New Florence been running the best of 2012 Best 2012 photos Discover Magazine - Top 2012 Science Stories The Culture Street Journal - WSJ on best of 2012 art, architecture Scientific American’s 2012 “Game changers” Fortune’s Top Businesspersons of.

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Architecture Technology 207

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DECEMBER 26, 2012

On the innovation blog The technology skills shortfall Earth as art Eco-warriors Santa’s sleigh Simulate controllers at London airports For your car’s midlife crisis Megapixel surveillance Energy efficiency apps marketplace.

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Technology 207

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

The Foreigner hit tells the story of a fan who could not get into a show, but even standing outside in the rain, was so inspired by the music that he bought a used guitar the next morning and went.

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DECEMBER 23, 2012

on the innovation blog In politics, the era of Big Data has arrived Carbon Nanotube Yarn MindMeld me maybe? Santa’s Warehouse An event-ful year Wireless charging comes to Madison Square Garden The song of the Alien Birds The Hurricane Simulator.

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Technology 191

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DECEMBER 20, 2012

The New Florence blog set a blistering pace during 2012 – it will end year with 750+ posts. Each one of the posts makes you go “wow”, and very tough to play favorites but I scanned the titles to come.

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DECEMBER 21, 2012

are - - - That’s right, they are blank. My visit to the Mayan ruins at Tulum last weekend affected me deeply. While we smugly make fun of their end of world today prediction, I was in awe that their.

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