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Every heartbeat tells a story. Why not track it? — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Big data meets the quantitative self with a project to collect every heartbeat for science. Dr. Leslie Saxon wants everyone to send in their heartbeat data to a website to create a database to track heart health. Such a database could help predict heart health.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 7:28 pm By:
Leslie Saxon, MD Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician
Every heartbeat tells a story. Why not track it? Article about @EHBeat by @gigastacey - http://t.co/otb0kw2S
Think 4G is 10 times faster? Think again — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “For most people, 4G feels a little faster, but not anything close to the 10 times we were promised. What's going on here? Ed Robinson of Riverbed Technology thinks we've made websites so obese that the networks can’t keep up.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2012 at 9:39 am By:
Russell A. Faust Physician, PhD, Doctor, Active Health Library, Surgery, and ENT Doctor
Think 4G is 10 times faster? Think again (via @gigaom) http://t.co/yOwaBhLl
Publishing is no longer a job or an industry — it’s a button — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “As author Clay Shirky points out, the simple act of publishing something -- whether it's a book or a news article -- doesn't require an industry any more, just a button. So what do the traditional content-publishing industries do now to justify their continued existence?” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 9, 2012 at 5:22 pm By:
Dave deBronkart Patient Advocate
Must read, publg tweeps RT @Doctor_V & @leonardkish: Publishing no longer a job or industry—a button (@CSHirky intervw) http://t.co/RTBH3GWp
Video: Google’s big plans for Hangouts On Air — Online Video News
gigaom.com — “Google is working on turning its Google+ Hangouts video chat platform into a collaborative live streaming product that will give everyone the ability to stream their Hangout sessions to an unlimited number of viewers. Check out our interview with Google Engineering Director Chee Chew for details.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2012 at 2:30 am By:
Neil Mehta Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Medical Technology
Video: Google's big plans for Hangouts On Air http://t.co/EjlyPu9D all set for world wide grand rounds?
Can social media help heal healthcare? — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “For all of the debate, one thing is for sure: social media in medicine is here to stay. But when it comes to the availability of trustworthy information, we still have a ways to go. Avvo.com's Mark Britton offers his prescription for better online healthcare.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2012 at 4:39 am By:
Rob Melendez, MD, MBA Doctor, Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Physician, and Active Health Library
RT @gigaom: Can social media help heal healthcare? http://t.co/LXEyztez
Big data analytics now worthy of a masters degree, IBM says — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Northwestern University is doing its bit to feed the need for analytics skills in this era of big data. NU's McCormick School of Engineering launched a new Master of Science degree in analytics and is accepting applications for the inaugural class.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 9:46 am By:
Len Starnes Pharma, Health Executive, Health Social Media, and Health Marketing
Get an MSc in Big Data analytics and earn a fortune... http://t.co/1dkoCO8Z #bigdata #pharma #socpharm #hcsmeu #hcsm
Obama administration to push big data agenda — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Big data must really be big to get its own White House-sanctioned research and development initiative. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy will host a live webcast Thursday to outline how the government can "help big data" efforts.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 9:41 am By:
Len Starnes Pharma, Health Executive, Health Social Media, and Health Marketing
Obamba backs Big Data agenda...good news for healthcare http://t.co/t2pPqn7m #bigdata #pharma #hcsm #hcsmeu #socpharm via @exlpharma
Is Apple planning its own mobile voice service? — Apple News, Tips and Reviews
gigaom.com — “Apple is looking for telephony software engineers to work on iOS. Judging by the list of experience requirements in the postings, Apple is looking to add voice-over-IP capabilities to the iPhone and iPad operating system’s ever-growing feature set. Is a voice service in the offing?” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 12:54 am By:
Katherine Burns Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, Doctor, Surgeon, and Sports Medicine Doctor
“@andyabramson: Is #Apple planning its own mobile voice service? http://t.co/dGsPQdDQ #mtech #tech #VoiP
Walmart Labs is building big data tools — and will then open source them — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Walmart is changing the way it does e-commerce and there's a big data story behind that shift. Stephen O'Sullivan from Walmart Labs explains why the retail giant is moving from many web sites to one and from a10-node Hadoop cluster to a 250-node cluster.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 4:23 pm By:
Big deal: Walmart is moving to open source for big data http://t.co/AnaWvXM5
6 signs Microsoft has got its mojo back — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “Two star hires and a well-reviewed phone-and-tablet operating system do not necessarily remake a company, but they do ease the perception -- prevalent in recent years -- that Microsoft is on its last legs. Could the once-dominant software giant be on the comeback trail?” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 12:36 pm By:
Richard Vaughn MD Health IT, Physician, Doctor, and Health Executive
6 signs Microsoft has got it's mojo back. http://t.co/EekNwWgV
Newspapers: It’s not a revenue problem, it’s a culture problem — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “According to a Pew Research Center report that looked at 38 newspapers, both large and small, some are seeing massive declines in digital revenue while others are seeing dramatic increases. One of the main reasons for this discrepancy, the report suggested, are cultural differences within newspapers.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 2:43 am By:
Good read from @mathewi - Newspapers: It’s not a revenue problem, it’s a culture problem - http://t.co/JdZVrdJ4
Should Apple buy Twitter? — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “Now that Apple has showed it plans to spend some of its massive $100 billion cash holdings, some argue it should acquire Twitter as a way of bulking up its social features. But just because it could buy Twitter, does that mean it should?” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 4:54 pm By:
Should Apple buy Twitter? http://t.co/1AVPI5jm
Marketing is the next big money sector in technology — Tech News and Analysis
gigaom.com — “Businesses can now leverage big data for the benefit of driving marketing insights. According to Ajay Agarwal of Bain Capital Ventures, this fundamental shift will create several multi-billion dollar winners, and new technology companies will emerge as the marketing equivalents of Salesforce and SAP.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2012 at 8:08 pm By:
jimlefevere Health Social Media, Health Marketing, and Pharma
It's a marathon.....Marketing is the next big money sector in technology http://t.co/h6xI02MP via @zite
Tools for the future of work: Salesforce bets on social — Online Collaboration
gigaom.com — “Salesforce EVP John Wookey shares his views on how the changing business climate is demanding new tools, what sort of solutions suit the mobile, empowered workforce of tomorrow, and what is happening when these tools collide with traditional corporate hierarchies today.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2012 at 12:00 am By:
Luca M. Sergio Health Social Media and Health Executive
Tools for the future of work: Salesforce bets on social http://t.co/I9AadURw
3 fascinating (and pretty) portraits of personal life through data — Cloud Computing News
gigaom.com — “For most people, the only data they'll ever really see about themselves are the pretty charts generated by applications like Mint or Jawbone. Some people take their personal data a little more seriously, tracking their lives for years, then showing the world what that looks like.” View full resource at gigaom.com
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 5:23 pm By:
joan mikardos Health Social Media
cool images RT @visible: Fascinating! 3 examples of personal life visualized through data via @gigaom http://t.co/gkxwTHjI
