IBM Center for Applied Insights Launches New Blog! (#IBMCAI)
In a world overflowing with data, there’s a lot to be discovered. The IBM Center for Applied Insights uncovers new ways of thinking, working and leading through research and analytics. Our studies...
View Article[INFOGRAPHIC] Fighting Hunger… One Infographic at a Time
At the IBM Center for Applied Insights, we could probably create data visualizations, infographics, and datagrams in our sleep. Cloud Pacesetters? Marketing Scientists? Chief Information Security...
View ArticleIBM CAI Global Cloud Study Mentioned in Forbes
The IBM Center for Applied Insights Global Cloud study was mentioned in this recent Forbes article about how the next phase of cloud computing is shifting from an IT to a business focus. Cloud...
View ArticleLeslieanne John Interview: P-TECH, President Obama, and IBM CAI
Leslieanne John, P-TECH student & IBM CAI intern “Leslie Anne John epitomizes what an education like P-TECH’s can achieve. [She’s] in the 11th grade and already taking eight college classes” –...
View ArticleReady for jobs that haven’t been invented yet [Citizen IBM post]
How did I spend my summer as a 17-year-old? Teaching young girls how to kayak in a freezing cold lake at an overnight camp in northern Ontario. How is Leslieanne John, a 17-year-old rising fourth-year...
View ArticleAfrica – A Growing Opportunity
Image credit: IBM Mobile Insights blog We all know that dreaded sight when you return from vacation: the imminent swelling number of emails in your inbox. Now imagine 6 months of unread emails. I was...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day at IBM: Global thought leadership and more
Image credit: IWD March is Women’s History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day. Every year on this day, thousands of events are held throughout the world to inspire women, celebrate their...
View ArticleHow do you look for information?
You may have heard that 90% of the data in the world today has been created in the last two years alone. The data is coming from everywhere – sensors, social media, digital media, etc. With the...
View ArticleExperiments in Agile
Source: IBM Several years ago, a company I previously worked for hired a team of developers to redesign our outdated website. The website had been built for a previous decade when our company, a...
View ArticleOur creativity crisis
I recently saw a video featuring the IBM Design Studios. It described our Design Thinking and how we’ve put into place “people”, “places” and “processes” to re-establish our customer-focused design of...
View ArticleCan big data save the earth for our children?
Altered nature photo by Julie Yamamoto “Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.” – Einstein Although I don’t subscribe to theories of past lives, I suppose if it were possible,...
View ArticleThe Data Diaries video series: Take one
I’ve always been a people-watcher. As a little girl, I would sit at the edge of the playroom only mildly impressed by the toys splayed across the floor, but fully engrossed by the adults in the next...
View Article[Video] Data Diaries: Gender gap in government
Lindsey shares a data point about the gender gap in government and how it relates to her childhood ambition of being President of the United States. Check out the related blog post:...
View ArticleData Diaries: Data expands to fill the space available
Our world is increasingly data-driven, to the extent that many point to data as being the world’s most important natural resource of the 21st century. And yet, unlike many other natural resources such...
View Article[Video] Data Diaries: Data expands to fill available space
The amount of data in the world is exploding. Matthew shares his favorite data point about its exponential growth. Check out the related blog post: http://bit.ly/datadiaries-dataexpands This video is...
View ArticleHow a data scientist buys a car
Last year, I set out to buy a used car. This wasn’t just any car. It would be the vehicle for a long-planned, off-road expedition to Arizona and Utah with my brother, and for many other off-road...
View ArticleData Diaries: How analytics fuels wanderlust
A Ukrainian by blood, a New Yorker by heart and a Vanderbilt Commodore by spirit, I’ve always defined myself through places. My identity is a hodgepodge of the places I come from, was raised in and am...
View Article[Video] Data Diaries: How analytics fuels wanderlust
Anastasia loves to travel, so it’s no surprise her favorite data points to share with people focus on how analytics can be the best travel agent. In her Data Dairies entry, Anastasia shares data points...
View ArticleData Diaries: How analytics sold Netflix on House of Cards
It’s one thing to have access to a lot of data. However, it’s another thing entirely to trust your data enough to take action based on it… especially when that action comes with a $100M price tag. But...
View Article[Video] Data Diaries: How analytics sold Netflix on House of Cards
In this Data Diaries entry, data scientist Derek Franks discusses how analytics made Netflix bold enough to spend $100M on “House of Cards.” Check out the related blog post:...
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