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One of our colleagues, Mark Busse from Industrial Brand Creative, is helping to organize what looks to be a very….interesting event: “The plan is to have all sorts of speakers speak about all sorts of stuff. Not brands, advertising, blogging and twitter but interesting, unexpected, original things. I’m hoping to find fascinating people and to just [...]
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About a year ago, we purchased a great learning package called “Lessons in Leadership” from the Business Source.  Besides receiving a Book Library (similar to the Coles’ Notes) of the top Leadership and Financial Success books written, we also recieved five – 90 minute video modules  which include leadership sessions from five leadership gurus. I once [...]
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Aaron and I got back last week from the 2009 Semantic Technology Conference, aka Semtech2009, and after four solid days of twittering and forgetting people’s names and awkward conversation, I figured I should comment on what was cool and what was forgettable before everything shifts from the first category to the second. The basic conference elements [...]
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One of the strategies we’ve talked about in terms of handling our growth and the ebbs and flows of project work is outsourcing.  Like many software development firms, we’re no strangers to outsourcing in its generic sense—we contract with a few very talented people from time to time when we need specialty talent that we [...]
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Bethany Leffler stopped by last week to deliver a talk about machine learning. We’re all pretty comfortable with systems where you predefine a (possibly very complex) set of rules to handle whatever data will be thrown at it. Bethany’s area of expertise is in situations where you want the machine to figure things out for [...]
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