April 2009

  • Attensity Corporation announced today that it is joining forces with two other text analytics/information management companies, Living e and Empolis, to form a new company called Attensity Group focused on creating business user applications on top of sophisticated data and semantic analytics technology.  According to Michelle de Haaff, CMO, the new combined company has software…

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  • I attended the IBM Business Analytics and Optimization (BAO) briefing yesterday at the IBM Research facility in Hawthorne, NY.   At the meeting, IBM executives from Software, Global Business Services, and Research (yes, Research) announced its new consulting organization, which will be led by Fred Balboni.   The initiative includes 4000 GBS consultants working together with the…

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  • Redefining Innovation?

    Can people learn to innovate?  It may depend on how you define innovation.  When most people think of innovation, they think invention – like developing a post-it note. But, innovation can be something different.  Innovation can be as simple as using something old in a new way or as complex as inventing something… well really…

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