“Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.” – Einstein Although I don’t subscribe to theories of past lives, I suppose if it were possible, I may have been a tree-hugging hippie or Native American herbalist or wildlife caller. I have, in fact, hugged trees, and feel such a deep connection to earth... Continue Reading →
Collab Isn’t Just for YouTube Video Artists
My teenage daughter is under 18, which means that she is a ”digital native.” While I may have learned how to use and am now an avid user of social technologies, my daughter never had to learn—her generation, often referred to as ”Generation Z,” is growing up immersed in them. So I usually learn something... Continue Reading →
IBM Insight: Real-time data transforming the world
Last week I had the opportunity to attend IBM Insight in Las Vegas. Insight is IBM's annual conference focused on Big Data & Analytics and is one of IBM's largest annual conferences with nearly 13,000 attendees spread over 1500 sessions and labs. The theme for this year was 'Seize This Moment,' alluding to the transformative... Continue Reading →
Create your own opportunity says IBM Fashion Industry Leader
"I try to do something different every day. I do not wait for the opportunity - I try to create it." Dr. Dario de Judicibus is the European Fashion Industry Leader for IBM Smarter Commerce Italy, specializing in Business Strategy, Knowledge Management, and Social Networking. He has written more than 250 articles in several magazines... Continue Reading →
What Does IBM Watson Look Like? Generated Art Face the Wave of the Future?
Who knew that generative art would be the face of a Jeopardy champ? For the Jeopardy competition in 2011 between IBM Watson and Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, IBM hired veteran digital artist Joshua Davis to create Watson's face, a swirling electronic avatar based on IBM's Smarter Planet logo. Davis took the globe... Continue Reading →
Aspens in A Changing Climate & IBM Environmental Leadership
"Imagine a world of idyll, where a chorus of wavering lime-green leaves creates an ethereal backdrop to columns of bright white trunks." - Tyler Williams, American Forests The aspen is a striking tree with it's silver white bark and golden fall hues. It's also a really interesting tree. Did you know that one of the... Continue Reading →
IBM Marketing Vice President Teresa Golden Retires – Always Stay Curious!
"At IBM, if you are curious and have the right level of dedication, you will never be bored!" IBM Vice President, Teresa Golden, is retiring after more than 34 years with IBM. Teresa is Vice President, Digital Transformation, for IBM Global Technology Services (GTS) where she is engaged in enhancing the GTS Web presence and... Continue Reading →