RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp I Sleep Just
Fine by Red Jacket Mine frm NyQuil & Wine JK--2013. Very nice. Obviously
influenced by Byrds country-ish
Would
take elephant balanced on pencil 2 puncture graphene sheet the thickness o
Saran Wrap. Sounds ideal for micrometeorite protective skin
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Caribbean
Blue by Dntel from Enya Mixes JK--Cool mash of sonic snippets from this Enya
gem.
Last
night I did most radical purge of my paper-based research archives.
Essentially, I tossed out everything pre-IBM, except my own work.
Hey
punk, you really must be daft if you think staying up all night will help you
get lucky. Cut your losses at midnight.
"Don't
Be Scared If Surgeon Wearing Google Glass In Operating Room" (http://f-st.co/KipGDs0 )
JK--I'm scared they'll leave it inside me
Gary
Cole. If they ever make a movie about Larry Ellison, that's the actor to cast.
Looks. Lumbergh.
JD
Salinger. Yet another article on late reclusive author. IMHO, his output was
fine but not mindblowingly so. Dont understand the obsession
WashPost
travel article by some white dude visiting Indonesia . Says Westerners a
"novelty" there. Not true. I have never felt that way there
I
can't believe people give a crap who plays Batman...& I can't believe they
object to Ben Affleck. He's a good actor. Ease off him, people!
Egyptian
military rulers release former dictator Mubarak, exclaiming "You're our
guy!"
Bought
& downloading MS MR's debut LP, "Secondhand Rapture." #KEXP review
captures it: http://ow.ly/odU6e . Voice/vibe is
distinctive
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Since She Started
to Ride by Jonathan Richman from Action Packed: The Best o Jonathan
JK--Country-western becomes him
"Could
‘ambient backscatter’ power Internet of Things" (http://ow.ly/oduFb )
JK--Refers to absorbing stray radio waves as lo-power source
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Wires by Red
Fang from Murder the Mountains JK--2011. Had 2 chek r-t playlist 2 make sure is
not Grand Funk Railroad
Dont
miss fastest twitter hr in #CXO chat:
Idiosyncrasies, Novelties, Degrees & Custr http://on.fb.me/155f1GC
w/ @kirkdborne et moi Mon 12 ET
#CXO chat is back,
Mon 12 ET! Idiosyncrasies, Novelties, Degrees & Custr Intimacy http://on.fb.me/155f1GC
w/ @KirkDBorne #cctr #bigdata
Getting
ready for #IBM
Virtual Enzee: Scalable Bulk Data Processing with #PureData
System for Analytics. Speaker from Brightlight Consulting
Whew.
Finished all 5 of next week's quick-hits. I know I'll extend several into blogs
at later dates. For me, q-hs are ideation nuclei.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Instant
Karma! by John Lennon & Th Plastic Ono Band frm ShavedFish JK--My personal
fave Lennon solo. We all shine on!
Was
thinking about most obvious precedent for Bezos buying WashPost. Remember when
AOL "merged" w/TimeWarner? Remember how that turned out?
Spam.
I'm sure USPS has a "Manager Jacob Whitley" with my personal email
addr who sends "failed delivery" notifs. No wonder they're losing $
This
wk #IBM jk q-hs:
http://ow.ly/ocncd
http://ow.ly/ocndC
http://ow.ly/ocnfA
http://ow.ly/ocnhB
http://ow.ly/ocniz
#BigData
discovery? Using machine learning 2 distill knowledge frm data without
preconceived models (http://lnkd.in/VA4ire ) Friday #IBM q-h
Big-data
discovery? Using machine learning to distill knowledge from data without
preconceived models: http://lnkd.in/VA4ire
RT
@conradhackett
"Lefthandedness previously linkd 2 criminality but now linkd 2
intelligence/creativity" JK--Whew. I'm off Most Wanted List
Chelsea
Manning? Planning a surname transgendering as well? Womanning? Does the US prison
healthcare system cover all that (body & moniker)?
New
#IBM jk
blogpost: "Decision Confidence: Where the Predictive Chickens Come Home to
Roost" (http://ibm.co/14HWOc5 )
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Live and Let
Live by Ty Segall from Live on KEXP JK--Good cover of Love song from 1967's
"Forever Changes" LP
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Be Thankful
4 What Youve Got by William DeVaughn frm Soul Hits o Th '70s: Didn't It Blow Yr
Mind Vol 12 JK--Smoothhhh
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp The
Shrine/An Argument by Fleet Foxes frm Helplessness Blues JK--Gorgeous dramatic
song. Equally gorgeous anim8d vid
"EdgeRank
Is Dead: Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Now Has Close To 100K Weight
Factors" (http://ow.ly/oafOd ) JK--100 freakin'
thousand?!
"Data
science as an experimental process: unsupervised and supervised learning"
(http://ow.ly/oafee )
JK--Good primer on this topic.
"OpenStack
Savanna" (http://ow.ly/oaeJ0 ) JK--Savanna = #Hadoop as a
Service for OpenStack with REST API
Digital
publishing has acceler8d human evolution. We're becoming species highly adept
at find/clicking "skip this ad" as soon as it appears
"How
Predictive Analytics Is Changing Hollywood "
(http://ow.ly/oacIi )
JK--Good one. Also see: my July 30 q-h: http://ow.ly/oad7L
"My
issues w/ #BigData:
Sentiment" (http://ow.ly/oabwY ) JK--Illustrates
perfectly the need 4 human analyst vet o sentiment-imbued tweets
"Do
You Have Right Culture for Customer Experience Initiative?" (http://ow.ly/oab45 )
JK--You're overthinking this. Just eat own dogfood
"Does
#bigdata
have us 'fooled by randomness'?" (http://ow.ly/oaax5 )
JK--Dont confuse spurious correl8n w/randomness or blame BD if U do
"Will
Human Analysts Ever Go Away?" (http://ow.ly/oa8lR )
JK--Huh? Have they said something to offend you?
"Can
USPS find future running govt cloud authent svc?" (http://ow.ly/oa7yJ )
JK--Dunno. Perhaps sacrilege, but Y not sell ads on stamps?
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Pushin'
Against a Stone by Valerie June frm Pushin' Against a Stone JK--2013. Gr8 debut
LP. Brooklyn/Tennessee artist
Context
accumulation? Content accumulation contextualizes algorithm optimization (http://lnkd.in/pH54s2 )
Thursday #IBM
quick-hit
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Rambling Man
by Laura Marling from I Speak Because I Can JK--2010. Excellent British
folk-rocker.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp I'll Be Your
Mirror by VU from VU & Nico JK--Cool thing about Nico singing Lou's:
mirrored him, reflecting what he is
Context
accumulation? Content accumulation contextualizes algorithm optimization: http://lnkd.in/pH54s2
"Bradley
Manning: I want to live as a woman" (http://ow.ly/oa2xd )
JK--Which puts the feds in a Guantanamo-grade dilemma. Woman's prison?
Hootsuite
is good for casually following several socials. But TweetDeck is best for
rapidfire Twitter chats. So I alternate.
Research
shows Facebook users are unhappier than non-Facebook users. Researchers
attribute this to triggering neverending social comparisons
Angel
Diaz explains DevOps's place in IBM's open cloud architecture: http://ow.ly/o6w7V
^KS
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
I
don't generate original ideas. My milieu does. I mill milieu in my mind and
massage the mess into a message that feels like mine. I mine.
"#IBM Unveils #BigData
Analytics-bsd Dshbd to Boost Ent Risk Mgt" (http://ow.ly/o8H76 )
JK--New Signature Solution 4 credit lifecycle mgt
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp (Tony, This
Song is Called) Lou Weed by The Dandy Warhols from Dandys Rule OK JK--1996.
Funny/weird title. Gr8 flute!
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Sea of Glass
by Shelby Earl from Swift Arrows JK--2013. Self-released. Awesome. Deserves
major-label distribution.
@IBMbigdata #ibmblu Been a
pleasure. Now: to decompress my overheated cranium.
@IBMbigdata @craigmullins #ibmblu If
"metadata" can get "cool" (or at least on everybody's
lips), there's hope 4 "compression." Not yet tho
A8:
I want the compression algorithm to be smarter than me and it's way smarter
with combination of techniques in #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A8:
#ibmblu One
might recognize that speedy compression must be applied to operational data,
but not as critical on bulk archival data
A8:
#ibmblu
There's a need to apply different compression schemes to different types of
data, to minimize data footprints & max efficiency
A7:
#ibmblu RT @tomlrieger: RAM still expensive
& to be able to work on compressed data and have smart cache on columnar is
important
A7
- Better use of memory, less I/O, faster utility execution, foundation for
other technologies to leverage #ibmblu
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by jameskobielus
#ibmblu
compresses data as much as possible, compresses the most commonly occurring
data & and then optimally packs it = performance gains
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7
– pack more data into every I/O, page and CPU operation. #ibmblu has it.
Competition stops short.
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A7:
#ibmblu
Compression can improve memory/disk usage & query performance in one fell
swoop if can operate on still-compressed data.
A6:
Why does a DBA need to manage a DW full of secondary tuning objects? Modern DBs
(e.g., #ibmblu
#PureData)
make that unnecessary.
A5:
#ibmblu RT @tomlrieger: Phys (machine) &
logical (query path) opp's 4 optimization. Compression in #ibmblu makes
easier to scale both
A5:
Compression alone? No. What CAN and HAS replaced some of the tuning objects is
COLUMNAR IN-MEMORY databases a la #ibmblu
A5:
#ibmblu RT @Keith_Carlsen: [compression can't
replace tuning objects] by itself. Only when part of bigger set of data proc
optimizations
A4
- I’ve seen 2x expansion routinely. Aggregate/summary tables take space, but
also admin/CPU to maintain. Not needed with #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4
The "extraneous" objects used for tuning can double the size of a
database. #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Better
quality of life for DBAs! RT @enzeevoice
#ibmblu - major
advtge is admins...can manage the data without it crushing them.
RT
@Keith_Carlsen A4 Aggregate/summary
tables take space, but also admin/CPU to maintain. Not needed with #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
@Keith_Carlsen A4 - yes,
simplifies the DBA experience to not have to design/manage aggregates #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
MQTs,
indexes and the like bloat load times by 2-3x. There is a lot of work to keep
all that overhead current with each new row #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4
Worse yet, those tuning objects require their own maintenance. #ibmblu
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
A4:
#ibmblu
Secondary tuning (indexes) can increase data stor requirements considerably.
Fortunately #IBM
#Netezza #PureData
doesnt use em.
A3:
#ibmblu Can
move the detail data to cheaper cloud bulk storage.
A3:
#ibmblu You
can do pre-processing analytics on incoming data to find key patterns/trends of
interest, so need to keep less detailed data
A3:
#ibmblu You
can profile incoming data (using IBM Data Explorer) to determine upfront what's
worth retaining. Can use dedupe to reduce it
A2:
#ibmblu Need
for real-time analytics against massive online data sets may also reduce some
needs for archiving and purging.
A2:
#ibmblu
Storage cost reductions may lesse needs for frequent data archiving, purging,
compression, and other storage optimizations.
A1:
#ibmblu #BigData's
focus on advanced analytics has increased the need to do fast indexing query
etc of data without decompressing
A1:
#ibmblu #BigData's
growing varieties of structured & unstructured intensify need for
differentiated compression of diverse data types
A1:
#ibmblu #BigData's
velocity requirements (stream computing etc) has intensified the need for very
fast compression/decompression.
A1:
#ibmblu #BigData has
spurred order-of-magnitude increase in storage requirements. Compression is
central pillar o storage optimization
A1:
#ibmblu #BigData's
massive data volumes require efficient compression to make cost-effective use o
storage resources. IT budgets limited
Firing
up the spirit fingers for #ibmblu chat on
Controlling Your Data Footprint http://ibm.co/19w6A94 - join us!
Retweeted
by jameskobielus
Wrote
next Monday's #IBM
quick-hit: "Big Media? Adv analytics & deep metadata bring shape to
the BLOB" Theme I'll include in my IOD preso
Join
#ibmblu chat
as @jameskobielus @jrockwood @infomgmtexec @billcole_ibm etal discuss
Controlling Yr Data Footprint http://ibm.co/19w6A94
@mjasay Might think o "3 Vs" as
"3 Ss" (scale speed scope)(http://ow.ly/o8flH ). Some
equ8 "scale" w/"volume." Same concepts, diff words
@mjasay Confusion is endemic to many #bigdata industry
discussions when people treat the 3 scale Vs as equiv to non-scale Vs (veracity
etc)
Join
me today at 1 PM ET for #ibmblu chat on
Controlling your Data Footprint! Details: http://ibm.co/19w6A94
@mjasay #bigdata
"scale" is about 3 quantifiable dimensions of "more":
capacity (volume), speed (velocity), and diversity (variety).
@mjasay Huh? Variety and velocity are two
components of scale. Volume is the third.
My
tweaked definition of #bigdata:
deep business value derived from implementing advanced analytics and
trustworthy data at extreme scales.
Data-scientist
skillsets? Meshing of minds attuned to abstract patterns (http://lnkd.in/sSEi7k )
Wednesday #IBM
quick-hit
Data-scientist
skillsets? Meshing of minds attuned to abstract patterns: http://lnkd.in/sSEi7k
Catch
me at EuroCloud/ICS 2013, Luxembourg ,
Oct 15-16, moderating panel on #bigdata cloud
standards.
WSJ
says even th French now mostly feel baguette crusts are too hard. Relieved. I
thought perhaps they had sharper teeth than the rest of us
Drafted
latest #IBM
AnalyzingMedia blog: "#BigData's
Growing Impact on Hollywood 's
Creative Process"
Drafted
next #Dataversity
blog: "#BigData's
Coming End-State Architecture"
Podcast
w/ @tcrawford: advice for CIO's on
overcoming inertia and the "3-legged race" of culture http://ibm.co/16WVAf9
#bigdata
Drafted
latest #IBM jk
blog: "Decision Confidence: Where the Predictive Chickens Come Home to
Roost"
"Reshaping
New York "
(http://nyti.ms/16GGcHv )
JK--Extraordinary visualization-centric online data journalism from the New
York Times.
"Redefining
risk for #bigdata"
(http://ow.ly/o5zle )
JK--Good discussion of data security risk mitigation for Internet of Things.
"Appld
Pred Mdl" (http://ow.ly/o5yzL ) JK--SMiller beef
w/"stat learn pedgogy": "absence o comp perf consids in eval o
diff modl technqs"
"#BigData in
Manufacturing: Rise of the Machine" (http://ow.ly/o5y6w )
JK--Some interesting stats on Internet of Things/M2M adoption.
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp GMF by John
Grant JK--"I wonder who theyll get 2 play me maybe theyll dig up Richard
Burton's corpse" (gr8 MF indeed)
Internet
of Things? All in (teeny-tiny) memory (http://lnkd.in/wD8Tpp )
Tuesday #IBM
quick-hit
Internet
of Things? All in (teeny-tiny) memory: http://lnkd.in/wD8Tpp
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Down Down
the Deep River by Okkervil River from The Silver Gymnasium JK--Great new rocker
from the Austin
group.
Something
fishy about ostrich-egg New World globe said
from 1504. Shape of S. America too accurate.
Europeans hadn't yet circumnavigated it
Marriage.
Has anyone ever produced a "friend with benefits" calculator that
factors costs & risks into the equation? Good investment?
Be
ironic if after accomplishing everything on your personal list you get to
Heaven & God literally makes you kick a bucket for all eternity
"How
is #bigdata
used in porn industry?" (http://ow.ly/o4eAq ) JK--Hesitate 2 ask
what their intimate 360-degree view o customer reveals.
Article
refers 2 ill-fated entrepreneur as "charismatic founder of the
bankrupt..." Much better 2 B "boring founder of wildly
successful..."
A9:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM #BigData also
runs risks of diminishing engagement if privacy concerns diminish customer
trust in biz
A9:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM #BigData runs
risk of diminishing engagement if biz lets data-driven analytics crowd out
direct human convos
Q9:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM #BigData
improving engagement through more powerful 360-view targeting of offers,
interactions, experiences
A8:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Customer
engagemt strategy in 2020 will accept that smartphone-equiv is dominant chann
for most transactions
A8:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Engagement
strategy for 2020 customer will accept diminished importance of in-person
face2face interactions
Q7:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM
"Contxtually relevant at each moment" is something only th customer
can truly decide: "hey biz--LISTEN 2 ME!"
A7:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Key 2 being
contextually relevant at each journey point is NEVER choke off possib o
person:person interaction
A6:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Mobile =
"me now" context. Social = convo contxt.#bigdata = past/present/future
contxt. Cloud = world contxt
A6:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM SMAC (social
mobile analytics/bigdata cloud) is the new agile "platform" context
for ubiquitious engagement
A6:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Cloud# + #mobility
deliver cust engage everywhere, #bigdata
optimizes it, & #social
frames it in life-context
A5:
#IT must support
integration of data across multiple channels, cust action on 1 channel
recognised when they switch to another #cxo
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by jameskobielus
A5:
IT should walk a mile in #custserv, #marketing ,
and even product dev shoes to understand #custexp - then
facilitate solutions | #CXO
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A5:
CIO’s should be chg agent 4 #CX initiatives.
Don’t wait on #CMO
but engage fully in custr engagement strategies #cxo
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by jameskobielus
A5:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM IT's #bigdata team
needs to help the customer-facing biz functions explore power of graph
analytics for CXO
A5:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM IT team needs
to proactively align its #bigdata
efforts with/mktg, sales, & cust svc experience initiatives
A4:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Businesses
stay agile if they recognize when post-transaction surveys counterproductive
(e.g., irritate cust)
A4:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Businesses
remain agile if stay ready 2 incorpor8 fresh data on customer if old data
obscures true sentiment
A4:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Businesses
remain agile by being ready 2 self-disrupt own biz model & prod/svc
portfolio as cust behav shifts
A3:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM You risk a
create/consume "gap" if imagine only one customer sentiment source
(e.g., Twitter) always suffices
A3:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM If value
creation/consumption "gap" opens up, is cuz biz either NOT listening
2 customers or NOT acting on it
A3:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Value
creation: biz pitches, but satisfied customers are your best marketing. They
spread the word to others
A3:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Value
creation/consumptoin is not a "gap" that needs to be
"bridged"--if biz actually listens to customers
A2:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM The B2C convo
must be give-take dialogue between biz & cust. Don't always be in their
face. Let them breathe
A2:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Important for
biz NOT 2 aggressively dominate B2C customer convo w/pre-trans pitches &
post-trans surveys
A2:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Engagement =
ongoing B2C convo. Transactions are key events in the convo. But satisfaction
always convo focus
A1:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Contextual
engagement def'n: be "in the moment" with each customer each step of
their personalized journey
A1:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM
"Contxtualizn" biz case must B part numbers (ROI) & part
narrative (case study/anecdote) re 1:1 cust engagemt
A1:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM Buy-in from
leadership team needs to be from CEO on down, with chief customer officer
framing the case in ROI
A1:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM The
"contextual" part of engagement: business case is treat each customer
as indiividual & they'll stay
A1:
@IBMbigdata #CXO #CEM #IBM You build
business case through monetary ROI from retention, upsell, satisfaction.
Engaged = happy customers
http://lnkd.in/zqDAJT
Yes. We face a never-ending challenge, amid the incessant hype, to ground the
world's expectations of what big...
http://lnkd.in/tBzmar
"Cleaner"? "Isolate signals"? Those terms aren't 100%
useful in this context. You're thinking of sentiments as...
http://lnkd.in/vUXdVV
Let's not predispose ourselves to labeling it "intrusive." The
flipside is "intimate." Intimacy is something each...
"Is
#BigData an
Economic Big Dud?" (http://ow.ly/o3uk2 ) JK--None o the
economist quotes evince a clear understanding of what big data is
"An
Argument for a Data Science Code of Professional Conduct" (http://ow.ly/o3sP4 )
JK--Excellent code: skip to bottom of article.
"Corr
v. Caus: Science Art & Magic o Experimental Design" (http://ow.ly/o3s4o )
JK--Frequent overlap between superstition & early science
Hey
#KEXP @loserboy: if you absolutely MUST have
coffee constantly while you work, why not keep a Keurig machine in the DJ
booth?
"Re-identifying
anonymous people within public datasets with #bigdata is
possible" (http://ow.ly/o3pLT ) JK--In other words,
sleuthing
"Importance
of Segmentation and how to create one?" (http://ow.ly/o3obV )
JK--Excellent detailed structured discussion for practitioners
"Relishing
the #BigData
Burger" (http://ow.ly/o3l8q ) JK--#Hadoop landing
& archiving, vis-a-vis DW. Don't worry. Not elephant patties.
Join
me & @jameskobielus for #CXO chat Mon 12
ET! From Transactions to Contextual Engagement http://on.fb.me/17RNZgJ
#custserv #bigdata
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Advanced
visualization? Designers should consider core perceptual principles (http://lnkd.in/d5EREV )
Monday #IBM
quick-hit
Advanced
visualization? Designers should consider core perceptual principles: http://lnkd.in/d5EREV
I
often hold my breath when reading mass media discussions of complex tech
markets. Reporters, unlike analysts, rarely grasp key nuances.
WSJ
article on #Hadoop
offers erroneous view of market, implying startups are the only ones to
commercialize it & ignoring value-added tools
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Man Next
Door by Massive Attack from Mezzanine JK--Creepy-crawly reggae riddim shot thru
with 6 volts of electronica
"Big
Data by itself is not useful... Thoughts?" (http://ow.ly/o2kU3 )
JK--Thoughts by themselves are not useful...#BigData?
RT
@kexpplaylist #kexp Kung Fu
Reference by Ass Ponys from Lohio JK--2001. I always thought this calld
"If You Ever Gave a Damn 4 Sonny Jim"
"MSFT
warns XP users risk 'zero day forevr'" (http://ow.ly/o2jSk ) JK--So
what. I havnt upd malware sgnaturs on XP in 8+ yrs. Sofarsogood
"The
Many Internet-Video Options for TVs" (http://ow.ly/o2jJ2 )
JK--I'll explore these...eventually. I'm not an early-adopter viewer.