By Louis Columbus on March 8, 2020
53% of enterprises say that Location Intelligence is either critically important or very important to achieving their goals for 2020. Leading analytics and platform vendors who offer Location Intelligence include Alteryx, Microsoft, Qlik, SAS, Tableau, and TIBCO Software. Location Intelligence vendors providing specialized apps and platforms include CARTO, ESRI, Galigeo, MapLarge, and Pitney Bowes. Product […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged AI, analytics, business intelligence, Data mapping, data visualization, Dresner Advisory Services’ 2020 Location Intelligence Market Study, ESRI, Geographic Information Systems, GIS, google, Google Maps, Location Analytics, Location BI, Location Intelligence, Location-based Analytics, machine learning
By Louis Columbus on May 22, 2013
The future of customer relationships depends more on context than transactions. And this trend is accelerating, driven by the integration of social media into CRM, rapid gains in usability of CRM and integration applications, and the global growth of the API economy. Gaining a clear, contextually-based view of customers isn’t easy. Fine-tuning system integration to […]
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By Zoli Erdos on September 26, 2012
You probably think I am out of my mind – well … hm… no comment. But yes I agree it’s close to madness to discuss Apple’s decline right on the heels of a record-breaking iPhone 5 launch and a stock price that despite some correction is still a rocketship. But bear with me for a […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged android, apple, google, Google Maps, iOS, iPhone, ipod, samsung, Steve Jobs, Tim Cook
By R "Ray" Wang on January 17, 2011
Convergence Of Smart Phone Affordability And Broad Network Access Drives Growth In Location Based Services I’ve been a big fan of location based services (LBS). In fact, many of you have followed my whereabouts on Yelp, Tripit, and other integrated Twitter services. As many of you know, location based services take your geographical position from […]
Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged ACMA, analytics, AT&T Navigation Services, Australian Communications and Media Authority, BI, BrightKite, business intelligence, Cellcom, Cloud, Constellation Research, CTIA, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, EchoEcho, EFF, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Electronic Privacy Information Center, Facebook, Foursquare, Foursqure, Global Navigator and Maps, google, Google Maps, Google Navigation, Google. Latitude, Gowalla, LBS, linkedin, LOC-AID, Location Based Services, Loopt, Mark Zuckerberg, mobile, Monday's Musings, Monday’s Musings, OnStar, Phantom Alert, Plazes, PleaseRobMe, predictive analytics, R “Ray” Wang;, R "Ray" Wang;, Rummble, rwang0, SaaS, Sam Altman, Smartphones, socbiz, Social, social analytics, social business, Social CRM, Sprint Family Locator, Trapster, Tripit, Web analytics, WHERE, Yahoo, Yahoo! Maps, YELP, Yowza!!, Zhiing |
By Zoli Erdos on May 26, 2010
“There is an App for that” – is the mantra nowadays, and I really hoped for one, to solve the major task of telling me where I can buy an iPad. Anywhere, in any physical store along my long drive from San Francisco to Pleasanton. In the real-time, always-on age it should not be a […]
Posted in Business | Tagged android, apple, AppleStore, BestBuy, Google Maps, iPad |
By Zoli Erdos on March 23, 2010
How many times were you looking for the right hotel at the right price, close enough to your conference, customer or just a particular location? Finding the right one typically includes juggling multiple sites – hotel search, price comparisons, many with teaser prices that turn out to be unavailable, maps, reservation systems…etc. Not for long, […]
Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Foursquare, google, Google Maps, Gowalla, hotels, search, Search Engines, travel