Archive for November, 2008

IBM and the Smarter Planet

Posted on November 22, 2008. Filed under: Business Intelligence, data analysis, smarter planet | Tags: IBM, smarter planet, smart planet |

I was at the IBM software analyst meeting this past week and got the opportunity to hear about IBM’s impressive new initiative called Smarter Planet.  This is big, bold stuff; perhaps even bigger than the company’s eBusiness initiative.   The idea behind the effort is to use technology to make the world smarter.
What does this mean? On [...]