12 Inspiring Quotes from Steve Jobs That Enrich your Day Zoe B, lifehack.org Steve Jobs was not just a visionary genius, but a man with an incredible passion for innovation, and a man who changed the world as we knew it. His lust for life was so huge that he used to look at his … Continue reading Quotes from Steve Jobs
Parag Khanna: ‘So long, information age. Hello, hybrid age’ By Parag Khanna, wired.co.uk Magazine This article was taken from the October 2012 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired’s articles in print before they’re posted online, and get your hands on loads of additional content by subscribing… http://flpbd.it/LPJvj Related articles Make room … Continue reading Goodbye to the information age, hello to the hybrid
FYI: Why Does Salt Water Make Hurricane Damage So Much Worse? By Colin Lecher, popsci.com The white stuff can stick around and ruin, well, pretty much everything. That puts the officials trying to fix it on a ticking clock. Sandy crippled the NYC subway system this week, knocking out power, damaging switches, and dumping… http://flpbd.it/udDia … Continue reading Why you should not build expensive cities near salt water
Bensonwood Launches Unity Homes Line of Energy-Efficient Prefabs Bridgette Meinhold, inhabitat.com Bensonwood’s Unity Homes features four distinct home styles that are 2 to 4 bedrooms and range in size from 1,113 to 2,452 sq ft. The home styles are called the Tradd (a classic Tall Cape), Xyla (American Bungalow), Värm (Swedish… http://flpbd.it/xGx3f Related articles Sunmodo … Continue reading Bensonwood Launches Unity Homes Line of Energy-Efficient Prefabs
Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrid Rocks The Fuel Efficiency Nino Marchetti, earthtechling.com Ford, already putting up some very impressive official Environmental Protection Agency fuel efficiency numbers with both its 2013 Fusion Hybrid and C-Max Hybrid, now has another feather to add to the cap in its effort to knock Toyota … http://flpbd.it/xhEMj Related articles 2012 … Continue reading Ford C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrid Rocks The Fuel Efficiency
Energy Datapalooza: Open Data Power Meets Energy Future U.S. Department of Energy, earthtechling.com Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy. Imagine it is a scorching hot summer day, and your smart phone beeps, asking if you’d like it to raise your home thermost… http://flpbd.it/5ps28 Related articles … Continue reading Energy Datapalooza: Open Data Power Meets Energy Future
Nice new center that will work to build clean energy ventures. Executive Leadership Center: Leading Clean Energy Ventures. Related articles United States Aims To Win Clean Energy Race (earthtechling.com) The New Sustainable Energy Factbook: A Strong Case for Consistent Policy (thinkprogress.org) Department of Defense: Clean Energy Tied to National Security (climateandsecurity.org) Greenpeace report urges 100% … Continue reading BU Executive Leadership Center: Leading Clean Energy Ventures
Nice idea: turn all those gym rats into power plants! The Green Revolution – Where Fitness Meets Clean, Renewable Energy. Related articles The Green Revolution. (veggiefitness.wordpress.com) Kazakhstan launches renewables push (upi.com) Could A Donut-Shaped Island Create Permanent Renewable Energy? (fastcoexist.com) In Australia, Wind Power Is Already Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels, And Solar Is Right Behind … Continue reading The Green Revolution: Turning fitness clubs into donut powered energy plants
EnerNOC - Energy management solutions for demand response, energy efficiency, energy procurement, & carbon management. EnerNOC (NASDAQ: ENOC) looks like a pretty solid venture into the new world of combining IT efficiencies with clean, renewable energy. According to their site they are transforming the way the world uses energy. They help commercial, institutional, and industrial organizations use … Continue reading EnerNOC Energy management solutions for demand response, energy efficiency, energy procurement, & carbon management
Kind of cool that they took the old Westinghouse factory, added green/clean technology to make it an efficient and cost effective place for artists and designers to buy space and live. the lofts at westinghouse. Related articles Westinghouse shows off 4K TV (reviews.cnet.com) Westinghouse CEO Expects Japan to Restart Most Nuclear … Continue reading The Lofts at Westinghouse
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Great article on Enterprise 2.0... Writing the book on Enterprise 2.0: KMWorld. Related articles Its beginning to look a lot like Enterprise 2.0 (dealarchitect.typepad.com) 5 Lessons for Enterprise 2.0 Success from Digg, Reddit and Slashdot (isykes.wordpress.com) Summary of My 2012 Enterprise 2.0 Innovate Notes (billives.typepad.com) The Rise of the Social CEO … Continue reading Enterprise 2.0: Article in KMWorld
Man, I really want to like Think electric cars. They have some great ideas. Unfortunately given our gas guzzling ways, they can't seem to stop going bankrupt. http://venturebeat.com/2011/07/25/think-back-from-dead/ Related articles Electric cars advance in Detroit (reviews.cnet.com) Frankfurt showcases electric cars (reviews.cnet.com) Renault sets high bar for electric-car sales (reviews.cnet.com) How … Continue reading Think’s electric cars saved from bankruptcy (again)
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Great source for information on Mass high tech companies and people. New England Technology Directory | Mass High Tech. Related articles Women Launch High-Tech Firms with Less Financial Capital than Men (kauffman.org) Updated and New Research on Immigration and Entrepreneurship (growthology.org) Top 10 states for High Tech businesses (hiscoxusa.com) Startup Watch: 5 to follow (Jan. … Continue reading Mass High Tech New England Technology Directory
Good overview of the use of text mining for BI. Text Mining: The Intersection of Content & BI - Software - Information Management - Informationweek. Related articles Text Mining Allows Marketers to Listen More Carefully to Web Chatter (daveibsen.typepad.com) How To Write an Academic Paper in Text Mining (datamining.typepad.com) Market Leader Linguamatics Awarded Funding for … Continue reading Text Mining: The Intersection of Content & BI
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Energy Federation - Where saving energy is easy. Recommended by NSTAR home energy audit Related articles How Can Homeowners Save On Energy-Efficient Upgrades? (elocal.com) Energy Saving Freebies - Home Expert Awards (elocal.com) Energy Efficiency & Sustainability (EES) Consulting Expands into Southeast US (prweb.com) Energy Efficiency Could Save US Billions, Create 1.3 Million Jobs By 2030 … Continue reading Energy Federation: Good source of energy efficiency products
via www.wired.com An interesting new article in Wired on the way that social networking, crowdsourcing and software driven, personal manufacturing is transforming the manufacturing of every type of good. Indeed the worlds of bit and atoms are merging at a rapid clip. Related articles Innovation Lessons From 3-D Printing (sloanreview.mit.edu) Bits of Atoms (farisyakob.typepad.com) Robots Will … Continue reading In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits | Magazine
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Alex (Sandy) Pentland Homepage -- Honest Signals, Reality Mining, and Sensible Organizations. What if you could see yourself as others see you? What if you could have a God's eye view of how the people in your social network interact? Or `see the rhythms of interaction for everyone in your town? Or even the entire … Continue reading Alex (Sandy) Pentland Homepage: Honest Signals, Reality Mining, and Sensible Organizations
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Intriguing study by SRI for the Dept. of Education that found that over a 12-year span, 99 studies of quantitative comparisons of online and classroom performance for the same courses. The analysis for the Department of Education found that, on average, students doing some or all of the course online would rank in the 59th … Continue reading Online Education Beats the Classroom?
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