Could
not be a finer April Sunday. Have all the windows open in the house. Breathing
deeply. The pollen is still moderate.
Considering
all the media attention to startups there, it seems like all of America ’s emotionally invested in Detroit
Cooking
heavy garlic. Have closed the doors to all the rooms in our house. That
delicious smell must stay quarantined to the kitchen.
Cherry
Blossom Festival. Big whoop. We have beautiful flowering trees out here in the
DC burbs. No traffic jams to view them.
I
get a geeky thrill from real-time database updates in the consumer Internet o
Things. Redbox return confirmation emails buzzing my iPhone
Parade
magazine’s regular “What People Earn” issue. Like always, there are no IT jobs
represented here. A parade of pre-21st Century jobs.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Coat of Shellac by
Ava Luna from Infinite House JK--Great bass line on this.
You
have to figure that people everywhere have been coming across dinosaur bones
forever. Dragon myths were never pure myth. Grounded tales.
Caught
“Birdman” on DVD. Wonderful work of magical realism. Inarritu wielded the
camera like he was fencing with Broadway. Spellbinding!
Stan
Freberg - St. George & The Dragonet, 1953 Capitol record. http://youtu.be/oUdFLyNCeI4
"Juggling
Data Connectivity Protocols for Industrial IoT" (http://ow.ly/LrrqF )
JK--A veritable confusion of "standards."
"Facebook’s
latest deep learning tech can quickly interpret text&video" (http://ow.ly/Lrp5B )
JK--U can stream the demo on, yep, Facebook
"3
Internet o Things Devices That Threatn More Than Your Data" (http://ow.ly/LrnOW )
JK--Cites security vulnerabilities o mass-market IoT
This
week's #IBM quick-hits: http://ow.ly/Lr2Eb
http://ow.ly/Lr2Fj
http://ow.ly/Lr2Gs
http://ow.ly/Lr2Hz
Biz
proc optzn? Questioning authority o intuition & intuition of authorities p1
http://ow.ly/Lr1UB
p2 http://ow.ly/Lr1VX
Fri #IBM qh
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Pearly-Dewdrops'
Drops by Cocteau Twins from The Pink Opaque JK--1985. CocteauTwns song titles
are own special poetry
A20:
The biggest impact the Industrial Internet on the world will be perfect
supply-chain transparency. No surprises. #IIC24 #IoTDay
"
#IBM Helps Ecosystem of
Partners, Clients Build 'IoT' Solutions" (http://ow.ly/LpgLU )
JK--New solutions, consulting, & partnership
A18:
The 1st project of a fully funded Industrial Internet testbed should be for Six
Sigma statistical process control #IIC24 #IoTDay
Today
I'm doing something unusual for me. The entire day I'm on the same LP,
playing/replaying from end2end. "Dusty in Memphis
A17:
IoT ecosystem such as the IIC supports continuous closed-loop process
optimization across industrial value chains #IIC24 #IoTDay
Today
I'm feeling like a highly empowered and resourceful operative. Or not.
A16:
For Industrial Internet, those starting out should evolve existing M2M
telemetry into supply-chain IoT cloud #IIC24 #IoTDay
New
#IBM jk LinkedIn Pulse
blog: "The Analytics Of Quantified Candor" (http://ow.ly/LoHJO )
A15:
Challenge of data integr8n in Indstrl Internet. Zillion machine-data formats.
Common semantic model? That's a toughie #IIC24 #IoTDay
A15:
Weather! RT @WSI_Weather: #IoTNow Sensor data on
planes ...helps mitigate risk from turbulence. Reduced injuries by 50% #IIC24 #IoTDay
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
#IIC24 #IoTDay Challenge of
linking the Industrial Internet to the consumer IoT to drive end-to-end
real-time just-in-time value chain
A15:
@RealTimeInnov stovepipe
solutions that do not interoperate is definitely concern that many do not
consider #IIC24 #IoTDay
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
How the Industrial Internet can absorb and adopt the rapidly changing
technology landscape? http://on.tcs.com/1Fae7Ef #IIC24 #IoTDay
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
Fragmentation, competing protocols, technologies and standards. Fora like @IIConsortium must work fast! #IIC24 #IoTDay
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
The challenge I see lies in integrating legacy OT / IT technologies to achieve #IIoT benefits. #IIC24 #IoTDay http://ow.ly/LlFcG
jameskobielus retweeted
True
#IoT successs hinges on
solving the challenge of interoperability http://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/technology-media-and-telecommunications/articles/interoperability-in-disconnected-world-of-connected-things.html …
#IoTDay #IIC24
jameskobielus retweeted
How
do you realize possibilities from #InternetofThings?
Watch live stream #IoTnow
now. http://ibm.biz/BdXEYk #IIC24, #IoTDay #startup
jameskobielus retweeted
Steel
manufacturers use #IoT
connected equip and #PredictiveAnalytics
to improve production efficiency http://goo.gl/xsk0ef #IoTDay #IIC24
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
Big challenge for Industrial Intnt will be choosing optimal big data platforms:
in-mem, Spark, Hadoop, graph, etc: #IIC24 #IoTDay
A15:
What worries is that industrial orgs may think M2M purely "machines."
#IoT data also comes
from shopfloor tablets etc #IIC24
#IoTDay
A15:
Security issues in Indstrial Internet. Much machine data fed in wirelessly.
Invites eavesdropping/espionage #IIC24 #IoTDay
jameskobielus retweeted
Experience
optimization? Many customer journeys packd in single experience p1 http://ow.ly/LouNI
p2 http://ow.ly/LouPP
Thurs #IBM qh
A15:
Processing, storing, archiving, retention, compliance, etc. Huge issues to
automate cost-effectively in Indstrl Internet #IoTDay #IIC24
jameskobielus retweeted
A15:
Sheer 3Vs scale of Indstrl Internet machine data also a concern. Challenge 2 do
peta-scale predictive real-time insights #IIC24 #IoTDay
A15:
Industrial Internet will suffer from security issues that bedevil IoT
generally: immature tools, lack of standards, etc. #IIC24 #IoTDay
A15:
What worries me most about Industrial Internet is the potential for sabotage
thru attacks on endpoints: IoT DDoS #IIC24 #IoTDay
Hey
people everywhere on socials: I'm not going to advise you personally on your
big data career. Not going to happen.
New
#IBM jk blog:
"Predictive business: Tools for bending the future in your direction"
(http://ow.ly/LolA5 )
Personalization:
The Path to Customer Loyalty http://bit.ly/1Gsuq59
"Can
high-end boutique prosper in Detroit Allen Park
Just
realized something essential missing from my music collection: "Dusty in Memphis
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Willie & Laura
Mae Jones by Dusty Springfield from Dusty in Memphis JK--1969. Bonus track on
re-release of this LP.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp He Made a Woman Out
of Me by Bobbie Gentry from Fancy JK--1970. Sultry beauty could do smoky soul
as well as country
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Tulsa Turnaround by
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition from Country Funk Vol II 67-74 JK--1971.
Back when he was cool.
We
need a "Paranoia Charades" parlor game. Pantomime fill-in-the-blank
answer to "The dirty secret they don't want you to know about ____."
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Rip It Up by Orange
Juice JK--1982. UK group had
no US
Walt
Whitman "I Saw In Louisiana A Live Oak Growing" (http://ow.ly/LlLDT )
JK-Boring! Ya didnt see no zydeco cajun bayou boogie monsters?
Knorr-Bremse
uses #ibmblu! 4 TB
data/day, thousands of users, 60 #SAP systems with reports
in 30 seconds! Listen: http://bit.ly/knorbrem
"
#IBM a Leader in big
data predictive analytics market in latest Forrester Wave" (http://ow.ly/LlJWt )
JK--Bob Reczek discusses findings
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Suffragette City
Things
that go bump in the night? Not scary. Threshold is things that might bump you
off in the night. Yeah, that's cause for concern.
"The
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT): Challenges, Requirements and
Benefits" (http://ow.ly/LlzPh ) JK--Nice overview by
Ahmed Banafa
"Streamlining
of stream cmptg: Simplicity agility resilience" (http://ow.ly/LlwgV )
JK--Virtual workshop Apr 15-16 http://ow.ly/LlwHV
I
breathe and I stretch throughout the work day. Otherwise I'd be a fiddlestring
stretched and plucked too hard. Boink! Not a pretty sound.
I'm
currently #36 on Onalytica's list of Internet of Things (IoT) influencers (http://ow.ly/Lloxx ).
Yes, I can mentally levitate things.
"The
Forrester Wave: Big Data Predictive Analytics Solutions, Q2 2015" (http://ow.ly/LlnIk )
JK-- Forrester ranks #IBM
a Leader.
"Proximity
Sensors: Revitalizing Factors for Brick-and-mortar Stores" (http://ow.ly/Ll362 )
JK--Real-time mobile personalized in-store
"Apache
Spark's success: Overhyped or preordained?" (http://ow.ly/Ll1Wx )
JK--Andrew Brust worries about tech-push before demand-pull.
"Understanding
Democracy & Development Traps Using a Data-Driven Approach" (http://ow.ly/Ll1x4 )
JK--Analytics with zero actionability
"A
Probabilistic Theory of Deep Learning" (http://ow.ly/Ll0xo )
JK--Journal article with framework for filtering out "nuisance
variables"
When
someone says they have "no bandwidth" for something, actually means
they have "no priority." Where there's priority, there's bandwidth.
Cognitive
computing? Debunking the myths around cognitive computing p1: http://ow.ly/LkUWX
p2: http://ow.ly/LkUXY
Wed #IBM quick-hit
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp When Youre Smiling
& Astride Me by Father John Misty from I Love You Honeybear JK--2015. Made
me smile. Lush/romantic
Controversy
whether Angelou originated quote on her postage stamp. I’m pretty sure she said
she was a drum major for something. Use that.
Another
"Internal Server Error." Will it also flag external errors, like the
server failing to enlist competent data center staff to fix it?
People
who get into instant messaging tend to assume I'm hip to the cryptic
abbreviations. I'm not. Spell it out, please.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Safeway by Gabriel
Mintz from Volume One JK--2010. Not my idea of a rocking supermarket. But to
each their own.
Also
a time in my average morning when I turn off the music. When the volume in my
head gets too loud. Listening to silence dampens that.
"Woz
says world domination by robots could B thwarted by simple physics" (http://ow.ly/LiIm4 )
JK--Yet another rich tech geek fever dream
Coffee
heats your head. Iced tea cools it. I ease into th iced tea around 10am every workday.
Just plain water is my workout drink post-work
Most
stressful part of my job? Trying to follow detailed discussions when the
distant party is speaking over a poor phone connection.
Recommendation
engines? Personalized prescriptive analytics in action p1: http://ow.ly/Liarl
p2: http://ow.ly/LiasK
Tues #IBM qh
Last
time I used over-the-air radio as a prime new-music-discovery medium? That's a
toughie. Probably 1977.
Somebody
please explain etymology of jargon "wheelhouse," as in "it's not
in his core wheelhouse" (i.e., area of responsibility/expertise).
Delving
deeply into the narrative hierarchies of computer vision analytics http://bit.ly/1FaKqbJ
75%
of companies are exploring the Internet of Things #IoTnow http://bit.ly/1HLAlzp
Develop
a better world with Hadoop http://bit.ly/1HLAeDS
Future
computing religions will sacramentally re-enact the holy long-bootup ceremony
of Windows computing. Or not.
"When
Google Maps meets the human body, here's what happens" (http://ow.ly/LfsUj )
JK--Zoomable visualization of human MRIs.
"Quantum
computers could greatly accelerate machine learning" (http://ow.ly/LfsjF )
JK--Physicists in China
"How
to Tell Someone’s Age When All You Know Is Her Name" (http://ow.ly/Lfqus )
JK--Don't quiz her on this at your next social gathering
"Does
Hadoop Need a Reality Check?" (http://ow.ly/LfpTw )
JK--Wikibon numbers show #IBM
far & away the leading big-data solution provider
Drafted
new #IBM jk blog:
"Machine-Milled Insights and the Limits of Algorithmic Automation in
Cognitive Computing"
I've
definitely turned an actuarial page when I start to refer to myself routinely
as "ancient."
"Spark
Turns Five Years Old!" (http://ow.ly/LffyQ ) JK--Interesting chart
on growth of open-source contributions.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Memory Gospel by
Moby from Play: The B Sides JK--Remember Eminem's snotty one-sided feud with
Moby? Neither do I.
Analyzing
the business value of analytics http://bit.ly/1F5MhhZ
Develop
a better world with Hadoop http://bit.ly/1F5MdhZ
Thank
you PBS, for teaching us far more about the foibles of the long-ago English
aristocracy than is strictly necessary.
Vanity
Fair declares Rosamund Pike “2015’s It Girl.” Why “It”? Is she undergoing
degendering surgery?
Counting
one’s blessings is key to mental balance. Prayer is power over disequilibrium.
Happy
Easter. A fair number of the stores are closed today. Good. Give commercialism
a rest now & again.
