Links for Feb 8 2009 - Eric D. Brown, D.Sc.

Inspiration Without Action is Wasted Time by C.C. Chapman on Reality Bitchslap

IT Doesn’t Have To Be Annoying by Mike Schaffner on Beyond Blinking Lights and Acronyms

How to Translate Vendor Talk into Plain English by Jeremiah Owyang on Web Strategy by Jeremiah

The Goal is the Interaction by Chris Brogan on ChrisBrogan.com

Rebuilding Trust: Why Capping Salaries Isn’t Enough by Diane Coutu on HarvardBusiness.org

Great Leadership for Challenging Times by Dan McCarthy on Great Leadership

Solving the ‘More with Less’ Problem by Scott Anthony on HarvardBusiness.org

What IT Business Alignment Isn’t by Glenn Whitfield on IT Business Alignement (IT2B)

Word of mouth vs. buzz by Ben McConnell on Church of the Customer Blog

Buying experiences, not possessions, leads to greater happiness on Science Blog

Who and Where? New Leaders and Directions by Stefano Paolinelli on Making Project Management Better

Learning all the time by Seth Godin

About Eric

Eric D. Brown, D.Sc. is a technology consultant, investor and entrepreneur with an interest in using technology and data to solve real-world business problems. Eric currently runs his own consulting practice focused on helping organizations use their data more efficiently when combined with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). Additionally, he is the Chief Information Officer of Sundial Capital Research, publisher of SentimenTrader

Eric received his Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Information Systems in 2014 with a dissertation titled “Analysis of Twitter Messages for Sentiment and Insight for use in Stock Market Decision Making”. His research interests are currently in the areas of decision support, data science, big data, natural language processing, sentiment analysis and social media analysis.In recent years, he has combined sentiment analysis, natural language processing and big data approaches to build innovative systems and strategies to solve interesting problems. You can read some of his research here: Eric D. Brown on ResearchGate

In addition, he is an entrepreneur that has launched a few companies with the most recent being a company focused on proving data analytics and visualization services to the financial markets.

Eric is also a semi-professional photographer and enjoys taking photographs when he can.