Tried
different yoga moves this morning to unlock the muscles in my lower back.
Seemed to work. I’m feeling more upright.
Read
interesting POV that War of 1812 actually 2nd US war of independence. Rename them
Revolutionary War I & Revolutionary War II?
Daniel
Snyder has taken to YouTube advertising to promote the nauseating message that
term “Redskin” is somehow a proud term
The
vote this week may mark the end of Great Britain as a national entity.
It would remain merely geographic.
Just
finished Henry Bushkin’s excellent memoir of his long tenure as Johnny Carson’s
lawyer. A sadder man in real life than you’d think.
For
old time’s sake, I think Microsoft should put an option as you’re shutting down
Windows: “force Blue Screen of Death.”
Reviewing
a friend's manuscript for a biz-tech book. Looks good. Glad they asked for
expert feedback. Always happy to chip in my two cents.
Definitely
a bit autumnal feeling, with the cooler temps, the overcast skies, the light
rain. Glad I mowed the lawn before it got moist out
My
fave time of the week: Sat morning early. Up alone. Reading th papers, sipping
latte. Listening 2 music. Doesnt take much 2 make me happy
It
amuses me when people say ancient Broadway showtunes are “standards.” Does that
mean that all songs need to be Cole Porter-compatible?
I’ve
noticed that TV news hinders people’s ability to assess th day’s events in a
sober, calm, & balanced way. So I refrain from watching it
Social
gathering at a total Parrothead house. Everything decorated in Key West
Moderne. Strangely, no Margaritas.
Just
saw my first drone in the wild over west Alexandria .
It moved so fast I didn’t have time to take a picture.
One
o most annoying email subject lines is "please read." I'd like 2 set
up rule that auto-sends this reply "Please hint why we should read"
Solar
magnetic storm bearing down. I guess that's it. She's held on these past 15
billion years, but poor ol' Mother Earth cant take no more
"The
Future of Data Storage" (http://ow.ly/Brfny ) JK--That infographic
is a keeper.
"9
Ugly Lessons About Sex From #BigData" (http://ow.ly/Br8bK )
JK--Wha...? Is #BigData
a voyeur? Need to keep our shades drawn.
I'd
like to see a "10 myths about myths" list. Meta-myth #1: " #BigData myths have
mythic orgies up in their own mythic Mt. Peta-lympus."
IBM
Events - Registration - TED@IBM Live Stream http://bit.ly/1m0rPXr
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp PDA by Interpol from
Turn On the Bright Lights JK--2002. I don't sleep tight on even 1 couch, much
less 200. Futon?
"Temporal
Databases" (http://ow.ly/BqzZO ) JK--"Time has
remained one of the neglected areas in the SQL standard."
"The
Poisson Pill – Just what if we can go beyond the “What ifs”?" (http://ow.ly/BqyXA )
JK--Detailed use cases o Monte Carlo
simulations
"MOOC:
“Process Mining: Data science in Action” (http://ow.ly/BqxsB )
JK--Sounds very interesting. Start Nov 12, thru year-end.
"Cognitive
Computing Roundtable Interview, Part I" (http://ow.ly/BqvQb )
JK--Artificial intelligence in the era of #bigdata
"Album
Apple shouldve givn away instead o U2's latest" (http://ow.ly/BqtaJ )
JK--1st World problems. Why not give every1 Beatles boxset?
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Redemption Song
(with Joe Strummer) by Johnny Cash from Cash Unearthed JK--Totally cool to hear
those 2 voices duet
RT
@AnnTran_ Good writing is good
thinking - not just about copywriting. ~ @annhandley #cmworld @ScottLum @gracenote pic.twitter.com/bcBjh9WUlc
This
wk #IBMDataMag
qhs: http://ow.ly/Bq81h
http://ow.ly/Bq825
http://ow.ly/Bq82O
http://ow.ly/Bq83A
http://ow.ly/Bq84F
#BigData single version
of truth? Practical limits of clue-googling p1: http://ow.ly/Bq7BA p2: http://ow.ly/Bq7Cw
Fri #IBMDataMag
qh
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp The Passenger by
Iggy Pop from Lust For Life JK--1977. Great "la la la la la la la la"
refrain to "la la" along with
RT
@IBM_InfoSphere: It’s time to
treat your data like you treat your water. http://bit.ly/Wh0vI4 #cleandataforall
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Autumn Sweater by Yo
La Tengo from I Can Hear th Heart Beating as One JK--1997. Stellar example of
deadpan chill vibe
Does
CNN coach its on-air personnel to shout simple headlines under all
circumstances? Sure seems like it.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Ford Econoline by
Chuck Prophet from Night Surfer JK--2014. Exclaims "the Talking
Heads" as if roots-rocking jam band
Drafted
next week's #IBM jk
blog: "IBM Watson: Core of the Cognitive Revolution"...preview of my
Insight 2014 preso next month
Downloading
free (thanks Apple) new U2 album released this week at iPhone 6 launch. Those
who gripe about this are nuts. It's U2, not crap.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Black Cab by Jens
Lekman from Maple Leaves JK--2004. Beats himself up for being party pooper.
Freakd out by ride home
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Casimir Pulaski Day
by Sufjan Stevens frm Come On Feel Th Illinoise JK--2005. Beautiful ballad
never fails to move me
A
morning when I post a hyper-geeky tech quick-hit, and then a largely
business/strategic blog, in rapid succession. I live to zig & zag.
New
#IBM jk blog:
"Immunizing your business against toxic customer relationships" (http://ow.ly/Bnj2F )
#BigData optimal deploy
model? Fog clouds optimizd 4 IoT analytix p1: http://ow.ly/Bnh8s p2: http://ow.ly/Bnh9H
Thurs #IBMDataMag
qh
"New
2 ML? Avoid these mistakes" (http://ow.ly/Bne2Y )
JK--Overfittng, data leak, sample bias. Cites medieval data scientist Wm of
Ockham
Did
William of Ockham shave himself with his fabled Razor? Having a barber do it
would complicate beyond necessity. Was lathering necessary?
"DataKind’s
do-good data-science projects arrive in 5 more cities" (http://ow.ly/BnaSx )
JK--Branching beyond NYC & UK.
"What
Cars Did for Today’s World, Data May Do for Tomorrow’s" (http://ow.ly/BnaeI )
JK--Vehicles/superhighways/econ-development analogy.
"The
Data Scientist on a Quest to Turn Computers Into Doctors" (http://ow.ly/Bn9X0 )
JK--Discusses #IBM #Watson work with
Sloan-Kettering
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Bad 'N' Ruin by
Faces frm Long Player JK--1971. Like it. Rod Stewart on vocals. Has any band
ever calld self "Feces"?
#IBM proposal for #IoT architecture (http://ow.ly/BmeAB )
JK--Will open-source Adept: "block chain," telehash, BitTorrent.
A5:
Ppl focusing on cost of visit, ability to visit all those sensors as issues for
sensor update #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
Once devices are released will be a huge challenge to update them from security
standpoint, must be done correctly pre-launch. #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
Key concerns for updating: having devices crash when they update, since the
cost of visit exceeds replacement. #IoTChat #sustainability
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
#iotchat A5 most things
will need certified & secure update from cloud process, but some will need
"insert certified silicon here" updates.
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Q5A-
should you be able to update remote devices, or prevent it for security
reasons? #iotchat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
#IoTChat Another key
concern for updating disparate devices is managing disparate connectivity
scenarios. Always-on vs. rarely connected
A5:
#IoTChat Key concern
for updating disparate devices is infrastructure for device config mgt and
provisioning.
#iotchat A4 Proprietary
standards and DB's won't go away, but we can smooth that by creating
"IoTXML" or "M2MXml"
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4:
#IoTChat Should be
addressing through open-source connector/adapter libraries and registries for
disparate IoT data formats
A4:
#IoTChat Should be
addressing through domain-specific data standards for each IoT solution area:
smartphone, smart car, healthcare, etc.
A4:
#IoTChat Shold be
addressing through open IoT standards for interchange and semantics.
A3:
Data integrity. Value of sensor data is often in the aggregate upstream. #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Twitter's
not cooperating with #IoTChat
right now.Twitter more or less ground to a halt several minutes ago. Little is getting
through/
A3:
#IoTChat Encrypt
data everywhere all the time, on device, in transmission, in cloud. Apply
trusted geo-time-stamps to facil correlation
A3:
#IoTChat Keep only
as much data on device as needed for immediate local display, analysis, &
transmission...then replicate2cloud & purge
A2:
#IoTChat Fast-move
device may serve fasmove user (eg airplane pilot) w/short decis latency (right
angle of landing?): can it keep pace?
#iotchat A2 We have to
be cognizant of imminent handoffs and crossovers as devices transit between
networks.
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Fast
moving #IoT devices must
have local store and synch capability as not all data transmitted will be in
real time. #iotchat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A2:
Security and privacy vulnerabilities comprimised to save time and
authentication speed are considerations for such devices #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A2:
#IoTChat If device
moving fast & is involved in real-time app that needs speedy data
transmission, is closed-loop latency too lengthy?
A2:
#IoTChat If device
itself is moving fast, real-time geolocation & -fencing may be more
difficult. Where's it at AT THIS VERY SECOND?
A2:
#IoTChat If the
device itself moves fast, make sure it's still in range of network. If data
moves fast, make sure bandwidth sufficient
A1:
#IoTChat take a
connected vehicle, e.g., process data and analytics locally, one gateway, many
sensors
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A1:
#IoTChat Edge
devices generally highly vulnerable & easily lost/stolen. Device data is
quite exposed. Need ability to remotely wipe
A1:
#IoTChat Fresh data
on the #IoT edge
generally persisted briefly on device & replicated up 2 cloud, replaced by
newer data, & on and on.
A1:
#IoTChat What needs
changing on #IoT edge is
assumption data needs storage there. Devices collect+process. Better to store
on cloud
#IoTChat @Cisco_IoT I'm James Kobielus, #IBM #BigData Evangelist and
all-purpose tech tweetchatter. Glad to be pummeling my brain again
Just
completed 1st of 2 #IoTChat
tweetchats for today. I've never done 2 on same day. Let's see how much my poor
battered cranium can take.
#IoTChat It's been my
pleasure. Catch me on the 2pm (eastern) chat with @Cisco_IoT as well.
A8:
#IoTChat
Various/hetero "Internet(S) of Things" will interconnect as need,
when app domains intersect--eg smarthome/smartcar/smartphone
A7
the Interaction of things is probably biggest complexity to solve with #IoT. Need true data/info
interchange stds or will fail #iotchat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7:
#IoTChat most
complex: grab-bag of choices and standards, most complex/important: security
and privacy design
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7
#IoTChat and with so
much data, most importantly is how to make sense of it and use only what you
need #IBM_Informix
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7
#IoTChat So many
smart devices for tv, gaming, cars, appliances, they must be consolidated if
consumers aren't to go mad #IBM_Informix
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7:
Right now, the biggest challenge lies in managing all those devices - Doing
things like over the air programming #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7:
#IoTChat Security
will be never-ending tangle of #IoT complexities: webs o
trust, multifactor authent, federated permissioning, etc
A7:
#IoTChat Another big
complexity for #IoT will
be config tracking, management, and standardization of myriad heterogeneous
endpoints
A7:
#IoTChat Biggest #IoT complexities will
arise in #bigdata:
staggering variety of machine-data formats/semantics to aggregate &
analyze.
A6:
I have to mention MQTT as an awesome lightweight message oriented protocol #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A6:
#IoTChat One reason
why #IoT standards'll
fall flat: IoT domains (smartphones, smarthomes, smartcars,smarthealth, etc.)
often app siloes
A6:
#IoTChat IoT
regulation is sure to come all over world. Privacy protection will be the
ongoing preoccupation. Keeping NSA et al at bay
A6:
#IoTChat There'll be
wave after wave o industry attempts 2 standardize IoT interfaces. But wave
after wave of IoT innovators will ignore
A5:
I expect #FTC in US to
drive #Privacy Bill
of Rights in advance of proliferation of #IoT. EU will be aggressive
as well. #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5
- Holistic security spans physical, authentication, athorization, inflight and
at-rest encryption, policies (esp wrt to privacy) #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
#Security challenge
is multi-faceted: Device, Cloud, #Analytics,
Applications, etc. #Privacy
must be User Determined & Agile. #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
A big one for us is ensuring that the data we're receiving is actually from one
of our sensors... #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
#Privacy is a major
issue w/#IoT. Read my
October posting @IBMbigdata Hub #Privacy Corner:
"Privacy & The Internet of Things" #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A5:
#IoTChat Correlating
real-time, fine-grain, invasive portrait o your every action & possession
will become shockingly easy for outsiders
A5:
#IoTChat Svcs such
as iCloud "find my phone" will evolve into "find my watch &
other #IoT
endpoints." Folks will let privacy guard down
A5:
#IoTChat
Privacy/security nightmares will proliferate at unsecured endpoints, which will
be MOST OF THEM..in the first generation IoT.
A4:
#IOTChat DBs need to
provide enterprise-class capability including aggregation to streamline data
storage & transmission #IBM_Informix
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4
- Intelligent aggregation and compression will be key #IoTChat (via @thinkovation)
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4:
#IoTChat More proc
on edge will enable evolution of some "edge" points into local
gateways--eg. one smart home may GW 4 paying neighbors
A4:
#IoTChat More
processing on #IoT edges
will be surpassed by more proc in proxies & data ctrs. Will need more IoT
bw & storage everywhere
A3:
#IoTChat #IoT needs hyper-distrib
storage & dbs: edges, proxies, clouds, federation. Robust, replicated,
secure, scalable, HA, fast
A3
Embedded db on the edge that handles all data types can marry legacy db
transactions with new, unstructured data #IoTChat #IBM_Informix
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A3:
#IoTChat Embedded
resource-constrained #IoT
endpoint dbs will be essential for local storage & analysis, w/ background
sync to cloud DBs
A3:
#IoTChat Hybrid
multi-tier db architectures needed--eg.. #NoSQL cloud DBs for
collection, streaming DBs for ingest, #Hadoop 4 analysis
@jameskobielus In our soln, we'll
be sending subsets of data to the cloud every second, with the rest being sent
at slow periods #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Need
to balance #Security
w/ #Privacy & #Compliance. @jameskobielus @SecureRF: A2: We must keep #security in mind for #IoT Devices #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A2
Not everything needs to go to cloud if it can be processed locally, can provide
storage savings and latency improvement #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A2:
#IoTChat #IoT data storage in the
cloud will place heavy emphasis on #NoSQL. Eventual
consistency will be fine for most IoT apps.
A2:
We must keep #security
in mind and view #IoT
devices as tools to limit vulnerabilities rather than liabilities #IoTChat
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A2:
#IoTChat #IoT devices will have
varying degrees of local storage, but almost all will replicate all or most
local data to the cloud.
A2:
#IoTChat Capturing
data from and delivering data to #IoT devices will need sophisticated
new distributed-caching overlays in the cloud.
A2:
#IoTChat Data mgt for
#IoT will need to focus
on hyper-scale (exabyte) in the cloud, with real-time lo-latency ingest &
analysis
A1:
#IoTChat Revenues
from #IoT will also
primarily come from content targeting, transaction processing, value-add tools,
& cloud services
A1:
#IoTChat If we
accept hyper-commoditization as eventually squelching profit margins on IoT
endpoint & infra solutions, rev opp'y is apps
A1:
#IoTChat The core
revenue-generating opportunities of IoT are smart gadgets, smart cars, smart
homes, etc.---the vast consumer market
A1:
#IoTChat Real IoT
opportunity is #SmarterPlanet:
embed intelligence, instrumentation, & interconnection everywhere. 24x7
optimization
Before
long, everyone'll have smartgadgets o every size, from ostentatiously teeny 2
obnoxiously huge. Like wrenchsets. Tools 4 every cranny
Catch
me et al. tweetchat TODAY (11am ET): How Data Will Power the #IoT w/ @THINKOVATION #IoTChat http://bit.ly/1Bnw9TL ...
Sexy
statistics? The tricky serendipity of data-lake fishing expeditions (http://ow.ly/BkbIe )
Wed #IBMDataMag
quick-hit
What
process did a client go through to migrate to #IBMDB2? @IBMDataWH blog by @larryheathcote http://buff.ly/1wdPJ4N
#IBMDatawarehouse
Client’s
real experience migrating from #Oracle #datawarehouse to
#IBMDB2 at #IBMInsight http://buff.ly/1AxbASA
@IBMDataWH @larryheathcote
Experience
Migrating a #DataWarehouse
from #Oracle to #IBMDB2 http://buff.ly/1AxaeHw
@IBMDataWH @larryheathcote
Accelerate
your #DataWarehouse
at #IBMInsight :
Take a deep dive into the machine’s capabilities http://buff.ly/1Axa9nn
@IBMDataWH
Greatest
strength of #Netezza
technology is its power & greatest challenge of technology is it’s power! http://buff.ly/1Axa9nn
@IBMDataWH
Accelerate
your #DataWarehouse
with #Tools and #Models : #IBMInsight 2014
Session Preview http://buff.ly/1Axa9nn @IBMDataWH Blog
Jimmy
Fallon’s jokes about royal pregnancy fell flat because he called expectant mom
“Kate Middleton.” Duke of Cambridge married his fiancée
Now
I think I’ll go back to wearing watches. I enjoy having something rattling
there, constricting blood flow, & chafing th skin on my wrist
"What's
probabilistic programming?" (http://ow.ly/BiwNP )
JK--Probabilstc languages let devels ask questions re probability distributions
Finished
my preso slides for #IBM
Insight 2014. "Watson: Core of Cognitive Revolution." Ahead of
deadline. Head now slowly decompressing.
Big
Science? Insight-accel potential of elastic storage clouds p1: http://ow.ly/BhkWk
p2: http://ow.ly/BhkY9
Tues #IBMDataMag
qh
Try
the latest version of BLU Acceleration with shadow tables for in-the-moment
business answers. Free trial download http://bit.ly/1rzl7HG
If
you haven't seen DB2 lately, you've been missing out. Take DB2 for a test drive
today. http://bit.ly/TryDB2 #data #in-memory
Learn
how a major university used BLU Acceleration to speed up BI queries - http://bit.ly/1mRX7uq
#BI #analytics #UofT #ibmblu
Revolutionize
your environment like #UofT did:
Join the webcast: Reflections of a #DBA on #ibmblu. http://bit.ly/AnalyticsRevolution …
BLU
Shadow Tables improve the performance of analytical queries AND transactional
performance. http://bit.ly/blublogs #ibmblu
Protect
your database from outages and meet demanding service level agreements. http://bit.ly/RunningWithDB2 #data #DB2
DB2
#pureScale changes
the economics of high availability transaction processing. http://bit.ly/RunningWithDB2 #data
"Software-as-a-Service
Empowerment" (http://ow.ly/BhbHh ) JK--Decisionmaker
survey results & video #IBMDataMag
"
#IBM Counter Fraud
Management" (http://ow.ly/Bhbs3 ) JK--Video: advanced
analytics & deep investigative analysis #IBMDataMag
"Delivering
Data-Driven Growth" (http://ow.ly/BhbdF ) JK--Infographic: The
chief data officer to the rescue #IBMDataMag
"Maintain
a Data Reservoir" (http://ow.ly/BhaQY ) JK--New #IBM Redguide “Governing
& Managing #BigData
for Analytics &..." #IBMDataMag
"Instant
Access to #IBM
Resources" (http://ow.ly/Bh9g3 ) JK--New version of
official IBM Redbooks mobile app now available #IBMDataMag
"Measuring
Maturity of #BigData
Initiatives" (http://ow.ly/Bh8HN ) JK--Krish Krishnan on
TDWI's big data maturity model #IBMDataMag
"Big
Data Opportunities to Transform Cities" (http://ow.ly/Bh8zp )
JK--Paul Zikopoulos on #bigdata
in the service of urbanity #IBMDataMag
"Understand
Context to Win Dogfight Against Competitors" (http://ow.ly/Bh8le )
JK--Jeffrey Huth on Observe Orient Decide Act #IBMDataMag
RIP
Eric Lundquist. One of the top, most influential, reliable, & productive
editor/journalists in the IT industry going back decades.
Checking
out today’s tweets. Universe might end, says Hawking. Or Ebola might do us in.
Just the usual apocalyptic chitchat.
Why
don’t they build an iPhone case that is itself a sort of smart wraparound
digital IoT exophone skin?
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp So You Want to Be (a
Rock 'n' Roll Star) by Patti Smith Group from Wave JK--I prefer her cover to
the Byrds' original
My
sense is "scientists" R bifurcating into 2 camps: "domain
scientists" (i.e., whom we traditionally call "scientists")
& "data scientists"
"Five
Steps to Running ETL on Hadoop for Web Companies" (http://ow.ly/BedbV )
JK--Good detailed discussion for ETL & Hadoop professionals
"Stinger.next:
Enterprise SQL
at Hadoop Scale w/ Apache Hive" (http://ow.ly/BebXL )
JK--Subsecond, mod w/ trans, SQL:2011 analytx, Spark
"Recruiting
Data Scientists 2 Do Social Good" (http://ow.ly/BeaSm )
JK--Proposes virtual marketplace matching data scientsts 2 needy NGOs
"
#IBM & Intel Bring
New Security Features 2 Cloud" (http://ow.ly/Be9pV )
JK--SoftLayer 2 offer srvrs that mon/secur down 2 microchip lvl
"Potential
of #BigData in
Securing Internet o Things" (http://ow.ly/Be8jY )
JK--I'll speak on topic @ThingsExpo
Nov 4-6, 2014 Santa Clara
"Graphic
video"? You mean, uh, video that includes graphics? Do CGI-animated films
count? Or only th ones where parental guidance suggested?
Decision
scientists? Data sci challngd to sway public policymakers p1: http://ow.ly/Be5te
p2: http://ow.ly/Be5vT
Mon #IBMDataMag
qh
"What
will our world look like in 2022?" (http://ow.ly/BdZNA )
jK--Good new IEEE Computer Society report on tech projections.
Just
saw mention of "costumer relationship management tools." I'm sure
that'll come in handy if I'm organizing a big ol' masquerade ball.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Train In Vain by
Dwight Yoakam from Under the Covers JK--How cool is this Clash cover? A zydeco
hoedown! It works!
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Never Work For Free
by Tennis frm Ritual In Repeat JK--2014. New. Love their radio-ready sound.
Hope they get airplay
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Kiss Me on the Bus
by The Replacements from Tim JK--"Buss" is of course a synonym for
"kiss." Or does he mean "butt"?
I
recently got an iPhone & am absolutely shocked iCloud can't protect celebs'
nude photos of selves. Considering other clouds for my own
The
reason people are scared o eating fat is because it's called "fat."
If carbs were called "even fatter," people would be even more scared
Gentrification?
What if the new affluent residents are apartment dwellers? Aren’t gentry
supposed to be landed?
